Printing & piety. An essay on life and works in the England of 1931, & particularly typography
Rare and modern books
Gill Eric
Sheed & Ward, London,
1931
Printing & piety. An essay on life and works in the England of 1931, & particularly typography
Rare and modern books
Gill Eric
Sheed & Ward, London,
1931
500.00 €
(Milano,
Italy)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1931
- Author
- Gill Eric
- Pages
- 120
- Publishers
- Sheed & Ward, London
- Binding description
- rigida
- Languages
- Italian
- Binding
- Hardcover
Description
"There are twenty-five examples of letterforms in the text, four of which are printed from wood engravings, ranging from Janson to Baskerville to Gill's own Joanna slab serif type. The text is printed on specially hand-made paper of a handsome stone color, bearing Gill's and Hague's initials in the watermark." — Testi: Gill Eric. pagg. 120; BN; rileg. rigida. Editore: Sheed & Ward, London, 1931.
