Sacred and Secular in Art and Industry.
A Lecture Given Before the Royal Institution, London, February 1939.
Rhode Island: John Stevens, 1939 Stock Code: 142937
First edition, first printing, one of 400 copies only. In his lecture, Gill explores the relationship and the ratio of power between art and industry, skill and labour, personality and impersonality, and of course, sacred and secular.
Description
Octavo. Original green card wrappers, titles in black to front cover.
Illustrations
1 in-text wood-engraved illustration by Gill.
Condition
Tips gently bumped, the wrappers otherwise sharp and unfaded, internally crisp; a near-fine copy.
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