The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I
The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I
[7], 6-268pp, [4]. Original half pigskin and buckram over boards by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, raised bands, spine in six panels, title in gilt to second panel, cockerel device to fifth, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed
Spine very slightly rubbed, usual light foxing to cloth covers, internally bright and clean, and signed by Eric Gill to title ('Eric G', within a small illustration of a ball and chain attached to the foot of the cockerel vignette on the title page)
Number three hundred and seventy-two of five hundred copies on paper (with another twelve on vellum). Now housed in a drop back box made by Temple Bookbinders
The Four Gospels is widely regarded as one of the best private press books. Cave and Manson 78; Chanticleer 78, "a flower among the best products of English romantic genius"; A Century for the Century 26; Gill 285
1931
Signed
Very Good
First Edition
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Number three hundred and seventy-two of five hundred copies on paper (with another twelve on vellum). Now housed in a drop back box made by Temple BookbindersThe Four Gospels is widely regarded as one of the best private press books. Cave and Manson 78; Chanticleer 78, "a flower among the best products of English romantic genius"; A Century for the Century 26; Gill 285){kind=link}