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The seventh Shell Guide under the editorship of John Betjeman.

The collection includes first editions of Lear, original water colour drawings, sketch books and manuscript diaries. The book includes a new interpretation of Lear’s life…

The charming woodcuts by Harwerth a full of villagers, knights and heralds, all brightly coloured.

Booklabel of Hanson on front pastedown.

A collection of essays by Lamb who is the Elia of the title. They were personal and conversational and were a huge hit in the…

This copy signed by Thomas Jones and Gwendoline Davies of the Gregynog Press.
A collection of essays by Lamb who is the Elia of the title.…

An astonishingly rare survival. The colophon declares that “These emblems were engraved for The Devil’s Devices or Control versus Service, a book written by Douglas…

A wonderful way to own original prints by Gill from this period all of which were printed under his supervision.
Original 4 pp. prospectus inserted loose…

Surprisingly good illustrations in a rather well put together book. Unfortunately the leather chosen for the spine is inherently weak.

Obituary of Petra Gill clipped from the newspaper inserted loose.

Excellently produced and illustrated catalogue for the major retrospective of Gill’s sculpture at the Barbican

These etchings are unrecorded thus this is a very important and unique set.
From the collection of an important US Becat collector.

An early overview of the work of the Ehmckes. The last page bears an adverstisment of the Werkstatt fur Kunstlerische Schrift [Workshop for Artistic Font]…

The preface is signed by ‘Job Crithannah’ an anagram of Jonathan Birch. The fables are varied and include such tales as The Thistle and the…

With an introduction by John Rothenstein explaining that Gill only started life drawing in 1926 when he was 44, which would seem very late except…

With an introduction by John Rothenstein explaining that Gill only started life drawing in 1926 when he was 44, which would seem very late except…

With an introduction by John Rothenstein explaining that Gill only started life drawing in 1926 when he was 44 which would seem very late except…

Each wood engraving, originally done for Lord Grey of Fallodon’s The Charm of Birds is accompanied by appropriate text from one of Gibbings’s books -…