A letter from Sussex / by H.D.C. Pepler, about his friend Eric G.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pepler, H. D. C. (Hilary Douglas Clarke), 1878-1951, author.

Middleton, R. Hunter (Robert Hunter), 1898-1985, author of foreward.

Contributor:

Allen, Greer, compositor.

Cherryburn Press (Chicago, Ill.), publisher.

Society of Typographic Arts (Chicago, Ill.), issuing body.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gill, Eric, 1882-1940.

Gill, Eric.

Artists--Great Britain.

Artists.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence), -- Perpetua.

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[14] pages ; 19 cm

Other Title:

Half title: Letter about Eric Gill

Place of Publication:

Chicago : Cherryburn Press : Society of the Typographic Arts, 1950.

Notes:

"Foreword" by letter's original addressee, Robert Hunter Middleton.

"This keepsake for STA was set in the Perpetua type of Eric Gill by Greer Allen"--Colophon.

"One thousand copies ... produced in two kinds of bindings: four hundred copies ... in paste paper ... and the remainder in plain paper"--Laid-in slip.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy in plain paper.

OCLC:

4508465