ROTHENSTEIN, JOHN (INTRODUCTION). first nudes: eric gill. Neville Spearman, 1954.
Price: US$15.59 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: - unpaginated - dustwrapper rubbed and stained with rippling from water damage with some small tears and chipping to edges and small section missing from front corner - foxing to edge of text block and endpapers - some bumps to rear board and small area of front board has some residue of paper wrapper getting stuck down - Book ow/ solid, content clean and bright
Seller: Green Ink Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Gill, Eric. First Nudes. Neville Spearman, London, 1954.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: DJ has a few small chips and tears at the top edge. ; 8 pages
Seller: Acme Book Company, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.
Eric Gill:. First Nudes. Neville Spearman, 1954.
Price: US$38.99 + shipping
Description: 1st Edition. Hardback. Good, no d/w. Spine cocked and faded, edges and corners bumped, boards unevenly faded and marked, pages yellowed with some foxing, spotting to edge of pages, owner's inscription on fep. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.
Seller: Chapter House Books (Member of the PBFA), Sherborne, United Kingdom
Gill, Eric:. First Nudes. Neville Spearman London, 1954.
Price: US$51.98 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, unpaginated, introduction by Sir John Rothenstein, red cloth boards, gilt titles to spine, gilt initials to front board, illustrated dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition, with yellowing to the first and last few pages. The dustwrapper is in good condition, with grubbiness, light wear, and a couple of closed tears to the front top edge.
Seller: Gerald Baker, Bristol, United Kingdom
Gill, Eric; Sir John Rothenstein (intro.). First Nudes Eric Gill. Neville Spearman, 1954.
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Condition: Very Good
Description: Dust jacket a trifle grubby, wear at the corners and a few tears and creases at the spine and the rear top edge, internal tape repairs, now wrapped in a removable archival sleeve; Boards bright and clean, corners sharp, gilt titles bright; Internally clean, no ownership mark or annotation, notable off-setting on the endpapers; generously illustrated with full-page reproductions of Gill's nude sketches; Binding tight. Overall a nice and sturdy copy in a slightly tatty dust jacket. ; 25 x 18 x 0.7 cm; 61 pages
Seller: Walden Books, London, United Kingdom
Eric Gill. First Nudes. Neville Spearman Ltd, London, 1954.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo.10" x 6 1/2'. Nice copy in dust jacket. Mailing label name of previous owner on front free endpaper. Jacket shows some light toning to endpapers.
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Gill, Eric. First nudes. Neville Spearman, London, 1954.
Price: US$62.50 + shipping
Description: First edition, small 4to, unpaginated; contains twenty-four sketches of Gill's first life drawings of men and women; original red cloth with gilt-lettered spine and Gill's monogram on upper cover stamped in gilt, pictorial dust jacket; endpapers have some offset from jacket, internally clean, jacket rubbed and worn, overall very good and sound. Introduction by Sir John Rothenstein.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Gill, Eric. First Nudes. Neville Spearman, London, 1954.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: Unpaginated. 25 x 17 1/2 cm. Introduction by Sir John Rothenstein. Gill was forty-four when he began drawing from life. The twenty-four herein were made in Paris, 1926. The economy and clarity of line are on each page. Orig. cloth. Near fine in worn dust wrapper with loss at head
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Gill, Eric. First Nudes. Neville Spearman, London, 1954.
Price: US$74.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG/G book foot of spine bumped, minor offsetting front and rear eps, small purple previous bookseller stamp bottom right corner of fep. DJ panels soiled & rubbed, some minor chipping to extremities. Overall a very good copy (despite mylar protected DJ) . ; Thin 4to, crimson boards, unclipped DJ, unpaginated. Contains 24 "original and hitherto unknown sketches by one of the greatest craftsmen of the 20th century and, in view of his later development, these first life drawings of men and women are of particular interest. They show an artist at the outset of his career before his genius was recognised."; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
Gill, Eric. First Nudes Introduction By John Rothenstein. Neville & Spearman, London, 1954.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Large 8vo. A very good copy in dust jacket with no chups and just a couple of short closed tears.
Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
GILL, Eric.. First Nudes.. Neville Spearman, London., 1954.
Price: US$84.47 + shipping
Description: First edition. Introduction by John Rothenstein. Royal octavo. Unpaginated. Contains 24 hitherto unknown sketches from early in Gill's career. Free endpapers very faintly tanned and slightly spotted. Tail of spine a bit bumped. Very good in good dustwrapper with several nicks and large chips.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
. First Nudes, Eric Gill. London: Neville Spearman Ltd. Printed at the Chiswick Press. 1954, 1954.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Description: Hardcover in dj. Sm 4to (10" x 7"), gilt red cloth. Unpaginated, 24 b&w plates. CONDITION: Near-fine, offsetting from dj on pastedowns; very good dj with short tears to edges. First edition.
Seller: James Arsenault & Company, ABAA, Arrowsic, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.78 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG+/VG-. 4to. original red cloth gilt (endpapers offset, prev. owner's details in pencil to FFE, cloth slightly rubbed & marked) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a little rubbed with fraying to extremities, some chipping to top edge); pp. [viii], with 22 illustrations. A very good copy in a worn but still presentable dustwrapper.
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Gill, Eric; Rothenstein, Sir John (intro.). First Nudes: Eric Gill. Neville Spearman, London, 1954.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Red cloth, gilt-stamped lettering on spine; illustrated dust jacket; small 4to; pp. [8], plus 24 sketches, reproduced on the recto only. Spine tips and corners lightly rubbed, otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket faintly rubbed and dust-soiled; small chips at spine tips and corners; VG in mylar. The sketches are amongst Gill's first life drawings of nude men and women, offering a glimpse of the artist's early work, at the outset of his career.
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
Gill, Eric / Introduction by Sir John Rothstein. First Nudes. Neville Spearman, 1954, 1954.
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Description: First edition, first printing Lovely red boards. Fine in very close to fine illustrated by Gill dustjacket with crisp bright text. Everything intact including the original price. Profusely illustrated and graphic by Gill. Gift quality
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Price: US$129.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition 1954. Endpapers yellowed where dustwrapper flaps have been. Red cloth very slightly lifted from boards in a few areas, else very good in dusty, marked and very slightly torn dustwrapper.
Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. 24 nudes. 1 vols. Sm. folio. Text printed in 14 point Linotype Pilgrim based on a design by Gill. Original red cloth, illustrated dust jacket with loss on bottom of the front wrapper, else fine
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Gill, Eric; Rothenstein, John (intro.). First Nudes. Neville Spearman [1954], London, 1954.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: White faux morocco; thin 4to; with 24 reproductions of sketches by Gill. Number 1 from a limited edition of 100 copies, signed by the artist's son, Gordian Gill. Covers a little soiled. Publisher's compliments slip laid-in.
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$454.84 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition thus, 1954. Stated on the verso of the title page - This special edition of my father's first studies in the nude is limited to one hundred copies, number 49, signed by Gordian Gill & John Rothenstein. Plates throughout. Endpapers browned and foxed. Page edges slightly dusty and marked. Publishers white cloth somewhat dusty and marked, still a pretty good copy. Scarce limited edition.
Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
Price: US$487.33 + shipping
Description: First edition hard back binding in publisher's original faux white morocco cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered olive back, olive initials to the front board. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Composed in 14 point Linotype Pilgrim a type face based on a design by Eric Gill. Hand written 'This special edition of my father's first studies in the nude is limited to 100 copies' | This copy being number 62. Contains 3 pp introduction followed by 24 full-page single-sided reproductions of sketches by Eric Gill. Double SIGNED below the limitation note being signed by the artist's son 'Gordian Gill' and 'John Rothenstein' who wrote the Introduction. Light spotting to the edges of the white covers, off-setting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in acetate dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [British]
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom