Lot: 6
Assorted books including Dorothy L. Sayers Lord Peter Views the Body and Strong Poison, both Gollancz published, in VG d/jkts; and many illustrated with woodcuts including Eric Gill The Gospel According to St.Luke, Dent, 1935, nicely bound in full leather, and P.H. Newby The Spirit of Jem, John Lehmann 1947, 1st UK Edn.,illustrated by Keith Vaughan, in near-fine d/jkt. Varied condition. (26)
Lot: 23
Eric Gill (illustrator) The Song of Songs: Called by Many the Canticle of Canticles, Folio Society, 2017, reprint of the Golden Cockerel Press Edition of 1925; cloth bound by Lachenmaier, in d/jkt, No. 218 of 750 issued; complete with the 4pp Essay by Sebastian Carter and housed in the Society's illustrated box with gilt titles. VF
Lot: 37
Geoffrey Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde illustrated by Eric Gill; Folio Society, 2011, facsimile of the Golden Cockerel Press edition of 1927; bound in full goatskin leather, gilt, by Lachenmaier, number 193 of 1,250 issued, complete with companion volume of Essays by Barry Windeatt & Roderick Cave, all housed in the publisher's box with gilt lettering. VF
Lot: 41
Eric Gill (illustrator) The Four Gospels, Folio Society, 2007, facsimile of the Golden Cockerel Press edition of 1931, bound in full goatskin leather by Lachenmaier, with gilt designs and gilt edges; illustrated with Gill's wood engravings. Number 287 of 2,750 issued. Together with the bound volume of Essays by John Dreyfus and Robert Gibbings, and housed in the publisher's box, gilt lettering to spine. VF