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OverviewThis book is a critical appraisal of Eric Gill's inscriptional designs, paying particular attention to the early developments of his letter forms. The book includes indices of persons and institutions commemorated as well as the location of the inscriptions. There are also appendices on Gill's work on war memorials, heraldry nd the design of seals, medals, coins and stamps. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in lettering or letter design. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David PeacePublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Herbert Press Ltd Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.349kg ISBN: 9780713689303ISBN 10: 0713689307 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 03 July 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Peace trained as an architect and had an early passion for lettering. He assisted Even Gill with his 1964 Inventoryof Eric Gill's inscriptional works and then continued on his own forthe next 30 years recording further inscriptions as he found them. DrPeace has been Master of the Art Workers Guild and President of theGuild of Glass Engravers. By profession he was a town planner whospecialised in environmental conservation. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |