Eric Gill: The Engravings, Christopher Skelton, 1990, 1st US Ed., NF w/VG DJ

Skelton, Christopher (Editor). Eric Gill: The Engravings (Boston: David R. Godine, 1990).

English, First U.S. Edition, a Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket, Very Good overall, HC, 4to, 12 1/4" x 9 1/2," 478 pp., including illustrations and Index.

ISBN: 0879238534

First U.S. Edition. Near Fine green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Covers pristine and intact, binding tight, sharp tips. Very Good white paper dust jacket with red and black lettering on spine. Dust jacket has light to moderate age toning and slight wear and a few bumps and closes tears along extremities, else clean and intact, not price-clipped, protected in a paper-backed Mylar sleeve. Pages pristine and intact. Replete with many black-and-white illustrations of the artist's work. Beautiful catalogue featuring the engravings of Eric Gill (1882-1940), an English printmaker, sculptor, typeface designer, and letter cutter. Principally illustrations.