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Gill, Eric, 1882-1940

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1882 - 1940

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Count Harry Kessler letters

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Kess
Abstract Designer, publisher and patron of fine press printing. His first book was the Notizen über Mexico (1898). After founding the Cranach Press at Weimar in 1913, he commissioned type designs from Edward Johnston and a book version of Gordon Craig's staging of Hamlet with designs by Craig. Incoming correspondence, largely in English, with a small number of drafts or carbon copies of outgoing letters. Included are letters from Sidney Cockerell, Edward Gordon Craig, Eric Gill, Edward Johnston,...
Dates: 1898-1937

Edward Gordon Craig Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Cr
Abstract

Letters from Edward Gordon Craig to Harold Monro of the Poetry Bookshop in London (1911-1926) and from Craig to Guido Morris of The Latin Press (1936-1940, 1945).

Dates: 1911-1945

R. Hunter Middleton letters

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Wing-MS-8
Abstract Typed letters (carbon copies) of Robert H. Middleton in reply to autograph letters signed, chiefly by Hilary D.C. Pepler, Edward M. Catich, and others. Letters relate to an exhibition of Eric Gill's prints at the Newberry Library, February 1949, sponsored jointly by the Library and the Society of Typographic Arts. The exhibition was subsequently shown at various others places in the United States during all of 1949. Correspondence after this date relates to the sale of individual items...
Dates: 1949-1952

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Correspondence -- 1901-1950 2
Book design -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Book designers -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Correspondence -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- 1951-2000 1