Eric Gill Bibliography
1916
- Serving at Mass (St. Dominic’s Press)
1917
- Slavery and Freedom (St. Dominic’s Press)
- The Restoration of the Monarchy (with Douglas Pepler, St. Dominic’s Press)
1918
- Essential Perfection (St. Dominic’s Press)
- Sculpture (St. Dominic’s Press. Originally published in The Highway, June 1917)
1919
- Birth Control (St. Dominic’s Press)
1921
- Dress (St. Dominic’s Press)
- Songs without Clothes (St. Dominic’s Press)
1923
- War Memorial (St. Dominic’s Press)
1924
- Sculpture (St. Dominic’s Press. Preface originally published in The Game, 1922. Essay a revision of Sculpture published in 1918)
1926
- Id Quod (Golden Cockerell Press)
1927
- Architecture and Sculpture (Originally a lecture given in Manchester)
1928
- Christianity and Art
- The Church (1926)
- An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Practical Aesthetics (1921) (St. Dominic’s Press. Revised essays, originally published on above dates in Blackfriars)
- Art & Love (Golden Cockerell Press. Substance originally published in Blackfriars in 1924)
- Art & Prudence (Golden Cockerell Press. Revised version of a lecture given in Manchester, published in the University Catholic Review in May 1928)
- The Future of Sculpture (Lanston Monotype Corporation Ltd., London. Lecture given at V&A December 1927, first published in Artwork Spring 1928)
1929
- Engravings by Eric Gill (Fanfare Press, London)
- Art-Nonsense and other Essays (Cassel & Company Ltd., London)
- Slavery and Freedom (1918)
- Essential Perfection (1918, revised)
- A Grammar of Industry (1919)
- Westminster Cathedral
- Dress (1920, revised)
- Songs without Clothes (1921, revised)
- Of Things Necessary and Unnecessary (1921)
- Quae ex Veritae et Bono (1921, revised)
- Stone-carving (1921, revised)
- Wood-engraving (1921)
- Indian Sculpture (1922)
- A War Memorial (1923, revised)
- The Revival of Handicraft (1924)
- The Problem of Parish Church Architecture (1925)
- Responsibility and the Analogy between slavery and capitalism (1925)
- Id Quod Visum Placet (1926, revised)
- Architecture and Sculpture (1927)
- Art and Love (1927)
- Christianity and Art (1927)
- Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Practical Aesthetics (1927)
- The Enormities of Modern Religious Art (1927)
- The Criterion in Art (1928)
- The Future of Sculpture
- Art-Nonsense (1929)
The years shown often reflect the year the essay was revised, as opposed to the original publication date.
- Art and Manufacture (Fanfare Press, London)
1931
- Clothing without Cloth (Golden Cockerell Press)
- Typography (Hague & Gill, Pigotts)
- Clothes (Walter Lewis, Cambridge University Press)
- Sculpture and the Living Model (Hague & Gill / Faber & Faber, London)
1933
- Beauty Looks after Herself
- Art and Prudence
- Repository Art
- Twopence Plain, Penny Coloured
- Art and Sanctification
- Architecture as Sculpture
- Paintings and Criticism
- Sculpture and the Living Model
- Architecture and Machines
- Art and the People
- Plain Architecture
- Painting and the Public
- Art and Industrialisation
- Beauty Looks after Herself
- Unemployment (Originally a lecture. Hague & Gill / Faber & Faber)
1934
- The Lord’s Song (Golden Cockerell Press)
- Engravings 1928 – 1933 (Hague & Gill / Faber & Faber)
- Money & Morals (Hague & Gill / Faber & Faber)
- Money and Morals (Originally a lecture in Manchester)
- Politics of Industrialisation (Originally published Blackfriars Feb 1934)
- Men and Things (Originally a lecture in Edinburgh)
- 2nd enlarged edition published by F&F in 1937, including Unemployment and one extra drawing by Tegetmeier)
- Art and a Changing Civilisation (John Lane, The Bodley Head, London)
- Three Book Types (Hague & Gill)
1935
- Work and Leisure (Faber & Faber. Originally a lecture in Bangor 1934)
1936
- The Necessity of Belief (Faber & Faber)
1937
- Work & Property &c. (Hague & Gill / Jim Dent & Sons Ltd., London)
- Sculpture on Machine made buildings (Birmingham School of Printing. Originally a lecture in Dublin)
- Trousers (Hague & Gill / Faber & Faber)
1938
- And Who Wants Peace? (PAX Pamphlets No. 1, printed by Hague & Gill from a speech given in London 1936. Published by James Clarke & Company Ltd.)
- Unholy Trinity (Hague & Gill / JM Dent & Sons Ltd.)
- Twenty-five Nudes (Hague & Gill / JM Dent & Sons Ltd.)
- Work and Culture (John Stevens, Rhode Island. Revised edition of a lecture given in London 1938)
1939
- Social Justice & the Stations of the Cross (Hague & Gill / James Clarke & Company Ltd. American editions published by The Sower Press, New Jersey 1944 and The Collins Press, PA)
- Sacred and Secular in Art and Industry (The Ward Printing Company, Rhode Island)
- Social Principles & Directions (Hague, Gill & Davey. Compiled by Eric Gill from three Papal Encyclicals.)
- All that England Stands For (Unwin Brothers Ltd., London and Woking)
- Sacred & Secular &c. (Hague, Gill & Davey for Hague & Gill Ltd.)
- Christianity and the Machine Age (Christian News-letter Books, No.16)
- On Social Equality (Single sheet pamphlet)
- Drawings from Life (Hague, Gill & Davey for Hague & Gill Ltd.)
- Autobiography (Jonathan Cape Ltd., London)
1942
- Last Essays (Jonathan Cape Ltd., London)
- Art
- Work
- Private Property
- Education for What?
- Peace and Poverty
- Art in Education
- Five Hundred Years of Printing
- The Leisure State
- Secular and Sacred in Modern Industry
1944
- In a Strange Land (Jonathan Cape Ltd., London)
- The Lord’s Song
- The Factory System and Christianity
- A Diary in Ireland
- Idiocy or Ill-Will
- David Jones
- Clothing Without Cloth
- John Ruskin
- All Art Is Propaganda
- It All Goes Together
- Eating Your Cake
- Sculpture on Machine-Made Buildings
- Art in England Now
- Art and Business
- The Human Person and Society
- It All Goes Together (The Devin-Adair Company)
- Idiocy or Ill-Will
- The Lord’s Song
- The Factory System and Christianity
- David Jones
- Clothing Without Cloth
- John Ruskin
- All Art Is Propaganda
- It All Goes Together
- Eating Your Cake
- Sculpture on Machine-Made Buildings
- Art in England Now
- Art and Business
- The Human Person and Society
- Art
- Work
- Private Property
- Education for What?
- Peace and Poverty
- Art and Education
- Five Hundred Years of Printing
- The Leisure State
- Secular and Sacred in Modern Industry
- And Who Wants Peace? A list of books by Eric Gill
1947
- Essays by Eric Gill (Jonathan Cape Ltd., London. Compilation of In a Strange Land and Last Essays)
- Letters of Eric Gill (edited by Walter Shewring. Jonathan Cape Ltd.)