Eric Gill (1882-1940) was an English sculptor, stonemason, typographer, and printmaker. He was also a controversial figure whose fascination with erotica and sex were at odds with his deep religious beliefs. Among his many enduring artistic achievements are the typefaces Gill Sans, Perpetua, and Joanna; the group of sculptures Prospero and Ariel for BBC Broadcasting House; numerous World War I memorials; and a vast array of illustrations for the private Golden Cockerel Press. Originally published in 1940, this ...
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Eric Gill (1882-1940) was an English sculptor, stonemason, typographer, and printmaker. He was also a controversial figure whose fascination with erotica and sex were at odds with his deep religious beliefs. Among his many enduring artistic achievements are the typefaces Gill Sans, Perpetua, and Joanna; the group of sculptures Prospero and Ariel for BBC Broadcasting House; numerous World War I memorials; and a vast array of illustrations for the private Golden Cockerel Press. Originally published in 1940, this autobiography offers an intimate look at Gill's life, work, and highly recognizable style.
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Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $6.96, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2017 by Unicorn Publishing Group.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by Kubik Fine Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dayton, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1947 by The Devin-Adair Company.
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300p. 7th prtg. Ex-library copy of a grey cloth hardcover book in good condition. Library stamp on front endpaper. Small bits of underlining in pen throughout. Pen notes on back endpaper. Former owner's signature on front endpaper. Edges rubbed and spine slightly crooked. Otherwise, the exterior is free of library marks, and the binding is tight. 7th printing of the autobiography of the Catholic sculptor and typeface designer. Includes a section of black and white photographs and illustrations in the back.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $11.00, like new condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2017 by Unicorn Publishing Group.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $11.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2017 by Unicorn Publishing Group.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $15.00, fair condition, Sold by Kubik Fine Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dayton, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by The Devin-Adair Company.
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Fair. 300p. plus a section of black and white plates. A blue cloth hardcover ex-library book in original binding. Label residue on spine; spine ends and corners worn and a bit frayed. Label and card pocket on rear endpaper and stamps on front endpaper. Otherwise, very good condition with text clean and binding tight. Memoirs of the famed artist.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $15.18, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780853316138.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $16.68, good condition, Sold by Bestsellers Returns rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, HEREFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $18.74, very good condition, Sold by Bookcase rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Carlisle, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1944 by The Right Book Club.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by de Wit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hutchinson, KS, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by Devin-Adair.
Add this copy of Autobiography to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by Princeton Antiques Bookservice rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Atlantic City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1945 by JONATHAN CAPE.
