Art-Nonsense and Other Essays

Cassell & Co. & Francis Walterson, London, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Size: 9" x 6 1/4". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped blue cloth over boards, deckled paper, 324 pages. Boards spine is toned, corners and spine ends lightly rubbed, previous owner's bookplate on… Read more about this item

Cassell & Francis Walterson, 1929. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original red hardback with gilt lettered spine: firm and square, strong joints, just slightly sunned. Contents tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Note: this is number 69 of just 100 copies printed on large paper. Signed by Eric Gill.… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co, 1929. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 324, [2]; title-page vignette reproduction of "Bell Sauvage, IV: girl standing"; original blue buckram, gilt-lettered spine, spine toned, else fine. "The type, of which this is the first use, is the 'Perpetua,' designed by the author and cut by the Lanston Monotype Corporation Limited, London" - colophon. A few… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co, 1929. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 324, [2]; title-page vignette reproduction of "Bell Sauvage, IV: girl standing"; original blue buckram, gilt-lettered spine, spine toned, else fine. "The type, of which this is the first use, is the 'Perpetua,' designed by the author and cut by the Lanston Monotype Corporation Limited, London" - colophon. A few… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co & Francis Walterson, 1929. First Edition. Octavo. Blue linen boards with gilt spine titles; x, 324pp. Page edges untrimmed. Spine quite sunned as usual (gilt still legible), else a straight, tight and attractive copy; Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper. Essay collection including a number of key works including "Songs Without Clothes" (1921), "Wood Engraving" (1922),… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co. 1929. 8vo. x, 325 pp. Blue buckram with bevelled boards in dust jacket (not price clipped). Slight sunning to spine; a little discolouration to bottom edge of book and some bumping to bottom corners. Clean boards. Dust jacket a little tanned and spotted, with a few chips and tears. Light foxing to edges and endpapers, otherwise… Read more about this item

Cassell & Co. Ltd., and Francis Walterson, London, 1929. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. x, 324pp. Blue buckram with bevelled edges, lettered in gold at the spine. With a title page engraving by the author. Free endpapers and fore edge lightly spotted. All gatherings uncut at the upper edge. A virtually fine, unopened copy… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co., 1929.. First edition, 8vo, x, 324, (2) pp. Wood engraving to title page, brief inscription to fly leaf. Original blue buckram, d.w., spine and edges browned, some light soiling, a very good copy. Evan Gill 18. The first book to use Gill's perpetua type.

Cassell & Co., Ltd. & Francis Walterson, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Signed. Includes a letter signed by Gill. Lacks the dust jacket. Blue buckram with gilt spine titles; cloth rubbed, age-soiled, with heavy sunning to spine. Gilt is still sharp and bright, though visually it blends with the sunning at spine. Spine square. Binding sound. No DJ;… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co., Ltd, & Francis Walterson, 1929. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Interior vg. (10)324pp. #15 of 100 copies printed on large paper and SIGNED by Eric Gill. Pages uncut. Gilt top. Gilt-stamped red cloth with beveled edges. Corners & edges rubbed particularly along top edge. Hand-written initials in front in… Read more about this item

Cassell & Francis Walterson, London, 1929. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Large 8vo in blue cloth, bevel edges, gilt lettering to spine, 324pp __CONDITION : A well preserved near FINE clean and tight unmarked copy (spine tanned and slightly rubbed, small ink name on fly-leaf, pages slightly tanned). ... __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co., Ltd. & Francis Walterson, 1929. Sm 4to (10.25" x 7"), red cloth over boards, gilt title/author at spine, deckled fore- and tail edges, t.e.g. X, 324 pp., colophon. Bookplate of Alfred Knopf, designed by Rockwell Kent in 1928, on front paste-down. CONDITION: Very good, spine moderately sunned, light wear to extremities. This is number 55… Read more about this item

London: Cassell and Francis Walters, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Blue bevelled buckram gilt, 8vo., x, 324, (1) pages, one gill engraving. Nicely printed by the Cambridge University Press. The first use of Perpetua type, designed by Gill. Italics not being yet available, underlining was used for emphasis. Date and name of artist-illustrator Edwin Scott Johnston at front endpaper,… Read more about this item

Cassesll & Co. Ltd. & Francis Walterson. Used - Very Good. 1929. First Edition Cloth, 8vo., 324 pp., illust. Rough cut pages, some uncut. Shelf wear to cloth, spine sunned. Corners slightly bumped. Some foxing to end papers. Internally quite excellent. Near fine. (Subject: Books on Books & Cartography.)

London: Cassell & Co.. 324pp with woodcut vignette on title-page. First book to use Gill's 'Perpetua' type. Late owners name on ffep & some very light foxing to some prelims, o/w vg. . Very Good. Buckram. First Edition. 1929.

Cassell & Francis Walterson, London., 1929. First edition. pp x, 324. Title-page vignette by Gill. This is the first use of his Perpetua type. Original blue buckram covers, bevelled edges. Pages unopened.Free endpapers a bit spotted. Near fine in very good, price-clipped dustwrapper nicked and creased at top edge and faintly darkened at the spine.

London: Cassell & Co., 1934. 324 pages in very good, clean condition; edges yellowed. Bottom corner is creased on pages 287-308. Previous owner's bookplate on fep and signature on ffep, Brown cloth, gilt titles. Corners lightly bumped. Yellow DJ, black titles. Spine darkened, corners chipped, lightly soiled. VG-/GOOD-. Hard Cover. VG-/Good-.

Cassell & Co., 1929. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1929 copyright