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Bloomsbury Auctions 25th Anniversary Sale
3:00 AM PT - May 15th, 2008

 

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Bloomsbury House
24 Maddox Street
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
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Lot 217C save

Gill (Eric).- Gibbings (Robert, wood-engraver

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Gill (Eric, artist, craftman & social critic, 1882-1940).- Gibbings (Robert, wood-engraver and book designer, 1889-1958) Autograph Letter signed to "Mr. Kysela",
3˝pp., 8vo, Warwick Road, London, 25th February 1952, a critique of Eric Gill, "Yes I knew Eric Gill well, a very charming gentle man & a delightful collaborator. He was a expert craftsman... . As to Gill as an artist I am a little more doubtful but there is very little original content in it... "; Autograph Letter signed to "Mr Hoafer", 3pp., 8vo, Waltham Saint Lawrence, 20th November 1935, thanking him for some information, sending him a book and his future plans, "I am now working on another work, that of 'The Stirling Castle' off the coast of Queensland in 1836. The Capt was murdered & his wife taken prisoner by the aborigines..."; and 2 letters from Christopher Sandford (1 A.L.s. & T.L.s.), folds(4)

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