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11 Los Angeles Artists
Stock ID: 20772More details Price: £45.00 -
5 Devon Potters
Produced by Jones & Palmer Ltd nd 2004
96pp, with full page colour illustrations of the pots featured. 4to. Cloth bound. Very good with dust wrapper. Introduction by Tanya Harrod. Photography by Chris Chapman. Features the work of Svend Bayer, Bruce Chivers, Clive Bowen, Nic Collins, Tim Andrews. Beautifully produced study of contemporary ceramics.
Stock ID: 20833More details Price: £45.00 -
A By Andy Warhol
Grove Press, Inc, 1968
First edition. First printing 451pp Dust jacket and edges shows shelf wear and has a number of short tears along top edge. Not price clipped but inner flap has been creased. Cloth a little faded along lower edge. he Pop Art legend's first novel, consisting of transcriptions of conversations between the author and Factory-figure Ondine. From the collection of Eduardo Paolozzi but without his ownership signature. Slight musty smell.
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A History of Book Illustration
the illuminated manuscript and the printed book
London: Faber and Faber, 1958
448pp. Crown 8vo. Illustrated with 9Colour frontis, 394 further illustrations in black and white and some additional colour tipped in plates. Very good copy in a slightly chipped dw. History of European illustration is surveyed from the earliest illuminated manuscripts down to the present day + a description of all the processes employed in reproduction of images etc. First edition. Loosely inserted contemporary book review from the Times by Robert Harling.
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A Way of Life: Kettles Yard
Stock ID: 21181More details Price: £85.00 -
American Realists and Magic Realists
New York MOMA 1943
67pp illustrated with 61 b/w plates. Decorated boards. Split along part of spine, slightly chipped and with shelf wear on lower edge else good copy with striking design on covers. Large exhibition of 43 painters and artists as the second exhibition by the museum to provide a survey of Contemporary American Art trends. 265 items listed. Hard to find.
Stock ID: 18382More details Price: £48.00 -
An- Alphabet
London, Glasgow and Dublin Blackie and Son Limited 1910
Unpaginated Full page colour plates throughout. First few and last few pages slightly foxed. Some light marking in places. Publishers pictorial brown paper covered boards lightly rubbed around edges. Parts of hollow paper spine chipped and damaged. One page has sympathetic repair to a tear else generally a very good copy. The alphabet is one of girls names with short verses about each of the girls illustrated.
Stock ID: 21066More details Price: £50.00 -
An Exhibition of Etchings Dry Points & Lithographs by James McNeill Whistler
London Conaghi & Co Limited 1971
71pp, b/w plates. Sugar paper wrappers printed with black titles. Small 4to. Signed in back pen by Eduardo Paolozzi on the front end paper.
Stock ID: 20580More details Price: £30.00 -
Around the world with the Bodini family
Privately printed by the author 2009
60pp, case bound with bookmark and luggage label ticket. Printed by The Society of Revisionist Typographers. Limited edition. [40 printed in the edition?] Colophon noting this is an artist's proof. Mss postcard from the author to Gavin, signed with note saying the book won a design award and another from the author wishing him a Happy Easter. Associates this particular typeface with places. Ex libris Gavin Stamp with his bookplate.
Stock ID: 20129More details Price: £95.00 -
Art Against Aids
New York The American Foundation for Aids Research 1990
xxx + 114 pp. colour + b/w illus with captions. Long 8vo, striking pink/orange decorated wrappers, preserved in sticky backed plastic by the previous owner. Catalogue of a sale of contemporary art held to benefit The American Foundation for Aids Research and a number of other organisations. Catalogue features work for sale from Robert Rauschenburg Robert Mapplethorepe, Roy Lichtenstein, Jasper Johns, Leon Golub + many more. Has a section listing participating artists and galleries in the public art project. Useful introduction. Hard to find.
Stock ID: 19146More details Price: £48.00 -
Ausonius, Decimus Magnus and done into English by Jack Lindsay
London Fanfrolico Press nd 1930
Unpaginated. Forty-two poems .Translated by Jack Lindsay and decorations by Edward Bawden. 235 x 155mm Blue cloth blind stamped patchwork pattern to boards. T.E.G. Printed on Charles I paper by the Fanfrolico Press. Limited edition no 71 of 400. Spine sunned else very good copy. Illustrations in black and white.
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Avant-garde attitudes: New Art in the Sixties
The John Power Lecture in Contemporary Art delivered at the University of Sydney on Friday May 17 1968
Sydney, Power Insitute of Fine Arts 1968
12pp printed on high quality paper. Cream wrappers over printed with title. Wrappers a little browned else good copy.
Stock ID: 18280More details Price: £30.00 -
Bill Brandt/Henry Moore
London Yale Univeristy Press 2020
256 pages, 9 3/4 x 13 285 colour + b/w illustrations Hardback with dust wrapper..A close look at the work, relationship, and shared influences of two masterful 20th-century artists.
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Birds
The Windrush Press 1999
29pp Forward by Mel Gooding. A wonderful collection of water colours and oil paintings by Mary Fedden, all inspired by one of her favourite subjects-birds-all in full colour. Very good with dust wrapper.
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Boxford
1974
Etching and aquatint on wove paper 400 x 625mm Framed and mounted no 95 of 150
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Chinese Ceramics from SIr Alan Barlow's Collection
London The Arts Council 1953
16pp. Printed by Lund Humphries. Beautiful string tied paper wrappers over printed with red lettered titles. 69 items listed. Blind stamped ownership stamp of Harry Horlock Stringer at Taggs Yard. On verso of wrapper drawing in pencil by Harry of an owl shaped chimney with not in pen "Drawing for Chimney for Cottage in Taggs Yard it was also my first pot thrown at the Fulham Pottery."
Stock ID: 20835More details Price: £30.00 -
Christo and Jeanne-Claude Projects selected from the Lilja Collection
Azimuth Editions (1995) 1996 Ist English edition
191pp illustrated with colour plates throughout. Photographs by Wolfgang Volz. Large 4to. Luminous turquoise dw.Striking book. Describes and documents Christo's massive art projects including "Wrapped Reichstag", The Gates, Valley Curtain, Port Neuf Wrapped and many others.
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Circular respecting memorial studies of St. Mark's Venice : now in progress under Mr. Ruskin's direction
1879
16pp. Paper wrapper. These a little browned else good copy. Last two pages uncut. Upper wrapper notes "This Circular will be given to Visitors to the Old Water-colour Society's Exhibition, Pall Mall East or on application tot the Fine Art Society 148 New Bond Street."
Stock ID: 21122More details Price: £35.00 -
Conservation of Wood Painting and the Decorative Arts
London: The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
198 pp + xxv, some black and white illustrations and photographs, 4to, paper, good, preprints of the contributions to the Oxford Congress 17-23 Sept 1978
Stock ID: 4875More details Price: £30.00 -
Constructions
London Wildwood House 1974
First edition. Unpaginated. 309 "Constructions" Silver overprinted laminated boards. Pages a little sge darkened else very good. With Eduardo Paolozzi's bookplate. Explores some of the great problems in philosophy and of everyday life.
Stock ID: 20597More details Price: £48.00