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Gill Eric

Printing & piety. An essay on life and works in the England of 1931, & particularly typography

Sheed & Ward, London, 1931

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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.