Publisher's Synopsis
Eric Gill: Autobiography is a book written by Eric Gill, a British sculptor, typographer, and printmaker. The book is an account of Gill's life, from his childhood in Brighton to his career as a successful artist in London. Gill writes about his early artistic influences, his apprenticeship as a stonecutter, and his work as a designer of lettering and typography. He also discusses his personal life, including his conversion to Catholicism and his controversial views on sexuality. The book is a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Gill's writing style is engaging and personal, and the book is illustrated with examples of his artwork, including some of his most famous sculptures and typographic designs. Overall, Eric Gill: Autobiography is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of this important artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
