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THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER
Lot 241

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - ERIC GILL
The Song of Songs. Called by Many the Canticle of Canticles, 8vo and 4to, Golden Cockerel Press (4)

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - ERIC GILL

The Song of Songs. Called by Many the Canticle of Canticles, one of 750 copies, wood-engraved illustrations by Gill (one full-page), title vignette and some initials in red, bookplate of I.F. Holmden, 1925--GILL (ERIC) The Lord's Song, one of 500 copies, full-page woodcut illustration by Gill, 1934; Art & Prudence. An Essay, limited to 500 copies, engraved frontispiece by Gill, some soiling to binding, 1928--Glue and Lacquer. Four Cautionary Tales Translated from the Chinese by Harold Acton & Lee Yi-hsieh, one of 350 copies, 5 engraved plates by Denis Tegetmeier after Gill, original quarter morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, light soiling, some abrasions to spine, 1941, 8vo and 4to, Golden Cockerel Press (4)

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