Letters and clippings relating to Gill's projected review of Graily Hewitt's Lettering for students and craftsmen, 1930-1931.

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Letters and clippings relating to Gill's projected review of Graily Hewitt's Lettering for students and craftsmen, 1930-1931.

Includes two letters to Gill, the first dated December 20, 1930 from H. de C. Hastings, editor of the Architecural Review, asking Gill to review the book of Hewitt, the second, of December 19, 1930 from Stanley Morison concerning his review in progress for the Times literary supplement. Clippings of Morison's review and another by Osbert Burdett are enclosed.

4 items ; 58 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7344626

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Gill, Eric, 1882-1940

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English sculptor and engraver. Arthur Eric Rowton Gill, best known as Eric Gill, was born in Brighton, Sussex on February 22, 1882 to minister Arthur Tidman Gill and light-opera singer (Cicely) Rose King. They moved to Chichester in 1897, where Gill studied at the Chichester Technical and Art School (1897-1900). In 1900, Gill moved to London to study architecture under William Douglas Caröe, taking classes in practical masonry at Westminster Institute and in lettering and illumination at the Ce...

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Morison, Stanley, 1889-1967

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Burdett, Osbert, 1885-1936

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