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45 Wood Engravers chosen by Simon Lawrence
Wakefield The Fleece Press 1982
[112]pp. b/w wood engravings. 4to. Quarter buckram with gilt decoration and title, marbled paper covers and green slipcase. Limited edition, standard copy, no. 209 of 350. Exquisite collection of illustrations made from original wood engragvings, created as a second volume following 'S.T.E. Lawrence: Boxwood Blockmaker', printing work of artists missed out from the first book. With an introduction by John Lawrence. Fine.
Stock ID: 13372More details Price: £325.00 -
A Favoured Land, Yorkshire in Text and Image, The work of Marie Hartley, Joan Ingilby and Ella Pontefract
Otley, Smith Settle, 1994
78 pp, quarto in good condition. Extensive black and white illustrations and photographs. A catalogue of the work these three well known Yorkshire based women who illustrated and wrote a series of books featuring the Yorkshire countryside and landscape. This is a lovely appreciation of three remarkable women artists.
Stock ID: 23559More details Price: £40.00 -
A Golden Age: Art and Society in Hungary 1896-1914
London, Barbican /Corvina 1989
197pp. With bw and colour illustrations. 4to. Cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine. Bright dw a little crockled at back. A collection of illustrated essays to accompany an exhibition organised by the Barbican Art Gallery. Loosely inserted exhibition guide. Excellent source documenting the output of the art colonies in and around Budapest at the turn of the century.
Stock ID: 23289More details Price: £40.00 -
A Place, A State
A Suite of Drawings by Julian Trevelyan. Commentary by Kathleen Raine
London, Enitharmon Press, 1974
Half title, frontis, title page [2] + 17 b/w plates with facing commentary, each separately numbered. Colophon with limitation noted. 4to marbled boards, cloth spine, very good condition with slightly worn dustjacket. Trevelyan gave Raine a series of drawings he had done towards the end of the second world war. Thirty years later she provided a commentary alongside them. The drawings, reflect the privations of the war and anxieties about the new world after by an important English surrealist artist.
Stock ID: 23560More details Price: £165.00 -
A Potter's Portfolio: A selection of fine pots
Introduced by Bernard Leach
London Lund Humphries 1951
28pp. 60 plates including five in colour. Folio. Open weave cloth. Small stain on upper board else good copy. One of Leach's key texts.
Stock ID: 22976More details Price: £90.00 -
A View of the Cotswolds
With essays, commentaries and a checklist by Shawn Kholacy, Ian Mckenzie-Kerr, Alan Powers, George Ramsden, Ediwn Smith, Veronica Watts and Rory Young
Risbury Whittington Press 2005
number 68 of 280 copies from an edition of 350. [vi] + 50pp. Printed on Bugra-Bütten mould made tan paper, frontis and 31 b/w photographic plates including 1 double page spread. Folio. Original grey cloth with tan paper covered boards, with a patterned paper designed by Edwin Smith. Silver lettering on backstrip. A wonderful record of Smith's work in a book conceived alongside his collaborator and widow, Olive Cook. It captures the landscape and spirit of the Cotswolds perfectly.
Stock ID: 23535More details Price: £200.00 -
Addition [Folio IX]
London Architectural Association 1986
28pp booklet + 20 silkscreen prints which assembled form a print 1525x1120mm. Large square 4to in presentation black box with white title on front. Vg. Published to coincide with an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Andrew Holmes. Published as as edition of one thousand numbered 1/1000 this being number 146. Holmes has used this Folio to continue his explorations by creating twenty silkscreen fragments which when put together create dramatic 4 x 5 foot detail of Richard Rogers' hi-tech Inmos building.
Stock ID: 9923More details Price: £245.00 -
An Appreciation of Naum Gabo
Biddenden, Kent The Florin Press 1985
1 of 500 first edition copies of this publication. 48pp. 11 tipped in colour plates. Red cloth covered boards with gilt title on spine. Long octavo. Published to coincide with and complement the opening of the tour of the exhibition 'The Appreciation of Naum Gabo' in Dallas, September 1985. Fine.
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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.
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Ark 13: The Journal of Design and Fine Art, Winter 1954
London Royal College of Art, 1954
Unpaginated. Illustrated. Oblong 12mo. 180x240mm. Original card covers. These slightly dusty. Contains Illustrated essays on 'Three Young Contemporaries' by John Minton, Len Deighton 'Impressions of New York', Bernard Myers on tattoos, Herbert Spencer on 'Recent Developments in Typography', colour lithographs by Tony Puig, colour lithographs of Under Milk Wood by Roy Morgan, wo colour lithographs by Anthony Whishaw. Includes many period ads.
Stock ID: 22898More details Price: £40.00 -
Before the war…. And long ago
Landego, The Old Stile Press 2000
Preface by Nicholas McDowall. Unpaginated. [37]pp. Illustrated with wood engravings. Long 8vo. 200x270mm. Bound in decorated boards with glassine dust wrapper over. Decorated end papers. Type is Bulmer and the paper is 175gsm Zerkall mould made. Binding at the Fine Bindery. With loosely inserted additional signed print, number slipped in at the end dated 1999 "With the swans Cheltenham.". One of 100 copies. This is number 23, signed by the author.
Stock ID: 23516More details Price: £120.00 -
Bernard Leach Hamada & their circle from the Wingield Digby Collection
Oxford Phaidon Christies 1990
192pp illustrated with colour and bw plates. 4to. Very good with very good dust wrapper.
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Big Pic Box
London Architectural Association Box 4 2004
[14] pamphlet with introductory text and large colour images + 18 large colour plates. Large square 4to in presentation box with decorated colour title on front. Box is a little dusty with small nick on lower edge else very good copy. The 18 plates are each composed of nine Polaroid images that can be assembled in any arrangement to form a composite work, called Nine Times. The images on these plates were the most controversial of Holmes' work at the time of publication, in both form and content: unlikely combinations of fragments of contemporary living -- urban waste, trucks, flowers, animals and images culled from the TV screen.
Stock ID: 21500More details Price: £480.00 -
Braco Dimitrijević
An exhibition organised by Sarah Kent 22nd.Sepember- 21st.October
London Institute of Contemporary Arts 1979
36 unpaginated pages numerous b/w illustrations with captions. Small 4to, staple bound illustrated wrappers. Small chip to the verso else a good copy. Well illustrated, contemporary catalogue of Dimitrijević's work, one of the pioneers of conceptual art.
Stock ID: 18657More details Price: £30.00 -
Burning to speak The Life And Art Of Henri Gaudier Brzeska.
Oxford Phaidon 1978
141pp.will illustrated. Cloth. 4to. Very good with good dust wrapper.
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Caprogrossi Exhibition 30 May-22 June 1957]
London ICA, Dover Street 1957
Introduction by Roland Penrose. Unpaginated 8pp including stiff card wrappers. 20 numbers listed. Printed on yellow paper internally, wrap around black and white illustrated wrappers by Caprogrossi. Exhibition in coloration with Carlo Cardazzo, Galleria del Naviglio, Milan and Galleria del Cavallino, Venice.
Stock ID: 22904More details Price: £40.00 -
Catalogue of the collection of Pictures, Works of Art and Decorative Objects, the property of his Grace The Duke of Hamilton
Christie Manson & Woods 1882
234pp illustrated with sepia photographs. Very good copy indeed in bright red cloth with gilt lettering. Collection of this famous sale. This version the extra illustrated version with original sepia photographs of many of the key items.
Stock ID: 23210More details Price: £365.00 -
Catalogue of the Exhibitions [1] Drawings by Augustus John R.A. [2] Paintings by Henry Lamb,
London, Ernest Brown & Phillips Ltd at the Leicester Galleries
December 1933 16pp 43 numbers by John and 60 by Henry Lamb.
Stock ID: 22832More details Price: £45.00 -
Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery & Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
2 Volumes
Cambridge The Antique Collectors' Club 1987 (1935)
Volume I - Text and Coloured Plates: xlvii + 49 colour plates + 431pp. Volume II - Monochrome Plates: xv + 266pp. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles. Dustwrapper. Very good. Limited to 1000 copies. The Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection was originally published in 1935 and limited to just 350 copies of the 2 volume sets. Considered one of the great ceramic collections of the world, the Graisher collection was assembled by Dr J.W.L Glaisher and catalogued by Bernard Rackham, Keeper of Ceramics at the V&A and this printed catalogue remains a firm favourite amongst ceramics collectors and curators alike, worldwide.
Stock ID: 22514More details Price: £110.00 -
Catalogue of the Third Exhibition . January 1912.
The Sketch Society 195 Piccadilly 1912
61pp. 150mm. Paper covered boards with illustration on upper board. Advert for Newman artists materials on rear board. A little worn at all edge. Title page browned. Chairman of the Society was artist, James D Linton. List of members of the Society given at the end of the publication. There are 575 items listed and organized by artist. The Society ran between 1910-1913. It ran four exhibitions in total. These were held at the Royal Institute Galleries. The exhibitions were selling shows and the prices of each item is given in the catalogue. One copy listed on World Cat at the V&A.
Stock ID: 22820More details Price: £145.00


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