Box Gill art 20
Contains 16 Results:
Manuscript & Inscription Letters, 1909
Manuscript & Inscription Letters for Schools & Classes & for the use of Craftsmen, by Edward Johnston, with 5 Plates by A.E.R. Gill (Portfolio No. 2, “School Copies & Examples”). Pencil notes in interior, possibly in Gill's hand
Eric Gill, O.S.D., 1934
Silver casting of an original medallion portrait showing Gill’s head and shoulders. Gill’s name and the initials OSD (referring to the Order of St. Dominic) are on either side of the bust.
Hamlet and the Ghost, undated
Proof of an illustration on p 1 of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet Prince of Denmark” (E.R.G. 287), printed by Hague and Gill for the Limited Editions Club, New York, 1933. Physick 833, Faber 526.
Madonna and Child in vesica., about 1918
Proof of a Christmas card, and of a subsequent illustration on the front cover of Three Poems (E.R.G. 367). Handwritten note on verso in Gill’s hand: “With love and good wishes from Eric to Mary Gill.” Physick 143.
The Song of Roland (Chanson de Roland), 1937
Text of the Oxford ms, English translation, The Song of Roland. London: Faber & Faber, 1937. Page proofs, without preliminaries, from the shop of Hague & Gill. Purchase, Jonathan Hill at Sotheby's, 1981 (accession MS.1981.004).
Untitled proof, undated
Galley proof, paste-up and page proof for unidentified series of poems, from the shop of Hague & Gill. 6 items, (one an oversize gallery proof, 45x29, has been placed in drawer DR-13G). Purchase, Jonathan Hill at Sotheby's, 1981 (accession MS.1981.004).
The Leisure State, 1939
Page proofs, with Gill’s holograph corrections, for the clergy review n.s. 18 (Feb. 1940). Seven leaves. Purchase, Jonathan Hill at Sotheby's, 1981 (accession MS.1981.004).
Untitled specimen pages, about 1933-1946
8 Specimens, including a gathering with a 9 blank leaves and 3 leaves in manuscript done in the holograph of Rene Hague. Printed at Hague & Gill printers. Purchase, Jonathan Hill at Sotheby's, 1981 (accession MS.1981.004).
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, 1938
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd for Hague & Gill Ltd. Publisher’s dummy in original cloth, containing some preliminaries, some text, and one illustration by Gill. Annotated by Rene Hague? Purchase, Jonathan Hill at Sotheby's, 1981 (accession MS.1981.004).
The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938
Drawings and specimen for “The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf,” edited and translated by Theodore Besterman, Golden Cockerel Press. Includes 3 drawings (2 rough and one finished) and a text specimen. Also see Physick 972-3. Purchase, Herbert F. West, 1968 (accession MS.1968.018).