Item #63225 An Essay on Typography. Eric GILL.

An Essay on Typography.

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd, 1960. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 128pp. Original green cloth with navy lettered down spine, b&w illustrations. As the title suggests, a study of the art of typography by Eric Gill [AKA Arthur Eric Rowton Gill] (1882 – 1940) a controversial English sculptor, typeface designer, and printmaker, who was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement at the turn of the 20th Century. Very light bruising and rubbing to spine ends and corners, else a tight, clean VG+ copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket a little rubbed, darkened and spot soiled, price clipped, bookshop price on inner flap, now protected by mylar sleeve). Item #63225

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