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Gill, Eric--St. Dominic's Press
Estimate
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Gill, Eric--St. Dominic's Press
- Collection of thirteen volumes by Eric Gill published at St Dominic's Press, 1916-1924, comprising:
- printed books
Gill, E. Serving at Mass. 1916, proof copy with extensive annotations throughout by Gill, original wrappers, collectors’ box [Gill 1, Taylor & Sewell A8a], lacking title-page and conjugate, repairs to spine--Gill, E. and Pepler, D. The Restoration of the Monarchy. [1917], mounted [Gill 3a, Taylor & Sewell A22a(ii)], some spotting--Gill, E. Essential Perfection. 1918, reprinted from The Game [Gill 4, Taylor & Sewell A27], some browning and spotting; Gill, E. Sculpture. 1918, original wrappers [Gill 5, Taylor & Sewell A28], extremities frayed; Gill, E. Birth Control. 1919, original wrappers [Gill 7, Taylor & Sewell A52a], extremities frayed; Gill, E. Dress. 1921, original wrappers [Gill 7, Taylor & Sewell A81], together with a further variant issue with the title-page device printed in red, original wrappers [Gill 7, Taylor & Sewell A81a]; Gill, E. Songs without Clothes. 1921, original wrappers, Rainforth Armitage Walker bookplate [Gill 8, Taylor & Sewell A82b], together with a further copy bound in cloth-backed boards [Gill 8, Taylor & Sewell A82d]; Gill, E. War Memorial. 1923, original wrappers [Gill 9, Taylor & Sewell A107]; Gill, E. Sculpture. [1923], original cloth [Gill 10, Taylor & Sewell A112], some spotting (2 copies); Gill, E. Wood-engravings. 1924, number 84 of 150 copies, original cloth, dust-jacket [Gill 410, Taylor & Sewell A129b]--all various sizes, occasional spotting and browning (13)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."