From collection of ms drafts of alphabets and sample lettering & calligraphic work. “Sketch for a notice for the L.C.C. School, Regent St.” 16 lines of text.

One of a collection of about 45 highly finished pencil drawings (on nine leaves) of coins of the realm, in numerous denominations. Designs never used. These drawings show designs for Sixpence, Florin and Half Crown coins. Signed and dated by Gill.

One of a collection of about 45 highly finished pencil drawings (on nine leaves) of coins of the realm, in numerous denominations. Designs never used. This drawing shows designs for One Florin, Half Crown and One Crown coins.

Proof of a design after a crucifix in a window at York Minster, printed in sanguine. Physick 89, D-83.

“Fifteen copies of this edition printed at Ditchling by Douglas Pepler and Eric Gill on the feast of the Purification 1916.” “These emblems were engraved for The Devil’s Devices or Control versus service, a book written by Douglas Pepler.” “No. 7” [Signed] by Eric Gill. Quotes in this entry taken from Bibliography of Eric Gill, by E.R. Gill.

Number 29 (out of 33 copies) of Gill’s “Emblems engraved on wood.” Item is very fragile and should be kept flat.

“First proof of a set of sans serif capitals designed by Eric Gill from matrices cut by the Lanston Monotype Corporation in five sizes MCMXXVII.” From Gill’s own collection with an ms correction in the text and some lettering by him (in pencil) on front wrapper. Unique state of this important typographical work.

Woodblock illustration of animals at the manger, with the Christ child reaching outward. Text reads, “Who were the first to cry Nowell? Animals all as it befell.” Gill D50, Physick 51

Poster with text from an essay by Gill. Printed for B.W by the Monotype Corporation Limited. Text reads, “Art is that work and that way of working in which man uses his free will / A civilization based upon the doctrine of Free Will naturally and inevitably produces artists / In such a civilization all men are artists and so there is no need to talk about it.” Text printed in Perpetua.

Catholic Herald almanac for 1935, printed by Hague & Gill in High Wycombe. Engraving by Denis Tegetmeier. DR 13G.