Shewring Walter Editor (24 results)

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 480pp, colour frontis, 11 b/w plates, index, edges a little bumped, a nice copy. A collection of 344 letters from Arthur Eric Rowton Gill [ 1882 - 1940 ] the now controversial English sculptor, letter cutter, typeface designer, and printmaker. 550 grams.

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, G. 480pp, colour frontis, 11 b/w plates, ooccasional foxing, cloth unevenly faded & bumped, remains of the dustjacket present ( comprising the upper panel & half od the rear panel ). Selected correspondence of the English sculptor, typeface designer, and printmaker Eric Gill [ 1882 - 1940 ] who was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement. 500 grams.…

3/4 Vellum. Condition: Near Fine. Damaged. First Edition. red cloth, bright gilt lettering, two color frontispieces plus 11 illustrations, , dust jacket with edge wear and large spine chips, 480 pages.

Condition: Good. None. 480 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Pink top edge. Light marginal sunfade to spine edge. Front hinge cracked, tender & held in place with light threads of cloth at bottom edge. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean & unmarked copy. Record # 751230.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Devin-Adair, New York, 1948. Hardcover, 480 pp. 1st American edition (stated). Selected letters of the brilliant and eccentric English sculptor, calligrapher, type designer and engraver Eric Gill, who lived from 1882 to 1940. Very good condition. The dust jacket has an old underside tape repair and tiny chip on the front panel. The original $5 price is intact on the front flap. Jacket is in a new mylar sleeve.…

London, UK: Jonathan Cape. G+: cover faded; jacket torn & stained/No Dustjacket. (1947). 8vo., 480pp. . G+: cover faded; jacket torn & stained/No Dustjacket. Black & White Plates (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy. Spine slightly faded but lettering clear. 480pp. 12 illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. 480 pp, stated First American Edition. 12 illustrations. Preface, alphabetized list of correspondents, general index. 5.5" x 7.9" red cloth, gilt titles, in beige DJ. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. Unclipped DJ, with light edgewear & a s chip or two, in acetate protector, Size: Small Octavo. Book. …

First American edition. 8vo. 480 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, ownership signature, good copy. (43428).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback with protected dust-wrapper. 48pp. Frontis. 1st edition 1947. D/w slightly darkened and chipped to edges. Private ownership. (q6).

8vo. 480pp, frontis, 11 plates. Original red cloth gilt, te coloured. Eps, prelims & leaf edges spotted.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 480 pages : plates, portraits ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes index. "Printed in Great Britain in the city of Oxford at the Alden Press. Bound by A. W. Bain & Co., Ltd., London." Subjects; Gill, Eric 1882-1940 ; Correspondence. Gill, Eric (British sculptor, typographer, and author, 1882-1940) ; Correspondence. Engraving Great Britain 20th century. Sculpture, British. Art, Modern 20th century Great Britain. Sculptors, British 19th century. Sculptors, British 20th century. Designers, British 19th century. Designers, British 20th century. Artists - England - Biography. Arts and crafts movement. Twentieth century English printmaking. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards may have fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Bookplate on front pastedown; interior pages unmarked. Includes slipcase. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The font size is regular; the words of Christ are in black. Boards may have fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Stamp on front pastedown; interior pages unmarked. Includes slipcase. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and edgeworn. Internally clean and tightly bound. Miinor foxing. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 480 pages : plates, portraits ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes index. "Printed in Great Britain in the city of Oxford at the Alden Press. Bound by A. W. Bain & Co., Ltd., London." Subjects; Gill, Eric 1882-1940 ; Correspondence. Gill, Eric (British sculptor, typographer, and author, 1882-1940) ; Correspondence. Engraving Great Britain 20th century. Sculpture, British. Art, Modern 20th century Great Britain. Sculptors, British 19th century. Sculptors, British 20th century. Designers, British 19th century. Designers, British 20th century. Artists - England - Biography. Arts and crafts movement. Twentieth century English printmaking. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Large 8vo. 480pp. 12 bw plates complete. PublisherÕs red cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine, small blind ÒVÓ entwined with grapes on front. Original white eps. Short 3 word dedication on fep Ò with love February 1948 Ò. Covers : slight shelf rubs top/bottom of spine & corners else very clean. Contents : very clean & tight & unfoxed. Clean tight copy. VG.…

stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii),43, (3) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 110 copies. Very light soiling to the front paper flap, else a fine copy. Hand bound by Don and Pam Rash. The printing was executed by Alice Totten, Arnaldo Lopez and Barbard Taylor on mould made Rives Lightweight paper. The book was set in 14 point Centaur and Arrighi and printed with a Vandercook No. 4 press on Rives Lightweight paper. Mary Chenoweth assisted in the transcription of the manuscript and proofreading. The wrapper folds completely around the book creating a flap from the left. Foreword by Brother Daniel Burke. Thomas Berry, then an American GI, was given this manuscript by Shewring. Berry later worked with John Anderson and offered him the manuscript for printing., but Pickering Press never completed the book. " In 1986, Anderson suggested The Press of Appletree Alley undertake the project. This we have done, printing exactly as the manuscript was written.". Press of Appletree Alley (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. none as issued. Reader's Edition. No additional standard domestic shipping on this heavy book. Black and gilt covers rubbed; shelf wear along the bottom edges; neat previous owner's inscription to the front free endpaper else clean and unmarked. All edges gilt. Thirty-one illustrations by Dali. Family History pages blank. While based on the work of the French scholars and translators of La Bible de Jerusalem, published in 1956, their mostly English counterparts returned to the original Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek texts.Westminster, London. Among the principal collaborators were found Walter Shewring, Edward Sackville-West and J.R.R. Tolkien. A remarkable work of French and English Catholic scholarship. Browse my books: www.abebooks.com/The-Book-Shed-Benson-VT-U.S.A/602765/sf Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Tracking number and estimated delivery date always provided. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed, an ABE Heritage Seller, has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997 An on-line bookseller with a bookshop sensibility. …

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 480 pages : plates, portraits ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes index. "Printed in Great Britain in the city of Oxford at the Alden Press. Bound by A. W. Bain & Co., Ltd., London." Includes index. Subjects; Gill, Eric (1882-1940) ; Correspondence. Gill, Eric (British sculptor, typographer, and author, 1882-1940) ; Correspondence. Gill, Eric (1882-1940) ; correspondence. Engraving Great Britain 20th century. Sculpture, British. Art, Modern 20th century Great Britain Art, Modern Great Britain 20th century. Art, British 20th century. Artists Great Britain ; Correspondence. Critics Great Britain ; Correspondence. Artists Great Britain Correspondence. Art, British 20th century. Designers, British 19th century. Designers, British 20th century. Artists - England - Biography. Arts and crafts movement. Twentieth century English printmaking. Genres; Illustrated. Personal correspondence. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped, price remains.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 480 pages : plates, portraits ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes index. "Printed in Great Britain in the city of Oxford at the Alden Press. Bound by A. W. Bain & Co., Ltd., London." Includes index. Subjects; Gill, Eric (1882-1940) ; Correspondence. Gill, Eric (British sculptor, typographer, and author, 1882-1940) ; Correspondence. Gill, Eric (1882-1940) ; correspondence. Engraving Great Britain 20th century. Sculpture, British. Art, Modern 20th century Great Britain Art, Modern Great Britain 20th century. Art, British 20th century. Artists Great Britain ; Correspondence. Critics Great Britain ; Correspondence. Artists Great Britain Correspondence. Art, British 20th century. Designers, British 19th century. Designers, British 20th century. Artists - England - Biography. Arts and crafts movement. Twentieth century English printmaking. Genres; Illustrated. Personal correspondence. 1 Kg.…

dj. First Edition. [Letters] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.480. With twelve illustrations by various artists. Publisher's red cloth over boards, gilt titles to spine. With the typographic dust-jacket priced at 15/- to front flap. Top edge red. Toning to leaves, light spotting to fore-edge. Bumping to cloth and jacket spine extremities. Jacket also rubbed and marked to boards, toned to spine. Very good. A book of the letters of sculptor and typesetter Eric Gill, published long before his reputation-destroying controversy came to light in 1989 and people called for his work to be removed from public and cultural spaces. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Limited. Paperback. 22 x 14cm. 43pp, [3]. Number 82 of an edition limited to 110 numbered copies. Printed on mould made Rives Lightweight paper with a Vandercook No. 4 press. Slightest wear only.