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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.
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A Bottle of Notes and Some Voyages Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen
Sunderland Northern Centre for Contemporary Arts, sponsored by the Henry Moore Foundation et al. 1988
234 pages of bw and colour photographs and illustrations of art work by the artists. Stiff card covers with illustrated wrappers over. Loosely inserted private view card for the Leeds showing of this exhibition and an associated press release. Signed on the half title by Claes Oldenburg. Great catalogue made for a major touring show of works made by Oldenburg and his wife Coosje van Bruggen.
Stock ID: 21280More details Price: £145.00 -
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 Masque of Days Words by Elia, Dresses and Decorations by Walter Crane
London, Melbourne and Paris Cassell and Company 1901
Unpaginated. [4]pp prelims + 40pp, French fold pages. 285 x 210mm. Cloth spine, Paper covered boards. Decorated end papers. Slightly rubbed at edges else good copy. Essays of Elia is a collection of essays written by Charles Lamb; it was first published in book form in 1823, with a second volume, Last Essays of Elia, issued in 1833 by the publisher Edward Moxon. Illustrated in colour throughout; each page has an image with text inset.
Stock ID: 21032More details Price: £95.00 -
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.
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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 -
Artforum International Volume XXXI no 2
New York Komer, Landesman & Guarino, 1992
121pp illustrated in colour and black and white. Many period ads for exhibitions. Square 4to.
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Artforum International Volume XXXI no 2
New York Charles Cowles 1969
74pp illustrated in colour and black and white. Some period ads for exhibition including David Hockney's. Grimms Fairy Tales. Lead article by Robert Smithson, "Incidents of Mirror Travel in the Yucatan" which also provides the cover design. Others featured include Richard Serra, Edouard Manet. Ads for Les Levine, Robert Crumb, Stephen Kaltenbach Teach art .Square 4to. Edges and corners a little rubbed.
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Artforum International Volume XIV no 7
New York Artforum International Magazine 1976
82pp illustrated with b/w plates and some colour illustrated adverts. Worn at corners and spine else good copy of this leading journal. Lead article by Brian O'Docherty on Gallery Space - Inside the White Cube. [ Part 1] Other articles on Women and Photography by Jeff Perrone. Oldenburg's Mouse by Phil Patton + other items. Wrappers a little worn else good copy.
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Artforum International: Manet's Sources : Aspects of his Art, 1859-1865 by Michael Fried Volume VII no 7
New York Charles Cowles March 1969
Special Issue. 97pp illustrated with b/w plates and some colour illustrated adverts. Worn at corners and spine else good copy of this leading journal.
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Artforum International Summer 1987 Volume XXV no 10
New York Komer, Landesman & Guarino, 1987
136pp +with c20pp period ads. Square 4to. Cover design by Tom Otterness. Illustrated throughout with line ills, colour and black and white photographs including two by Bruce Weber. Good copy. Articles include Kay Larson on Clement Greenberg, Jan Hoet on Exhibiting Art + many more articles. The American-based international art journal Artforum has proved one of the most prominent and influential of art history's critical journals.
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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.
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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.
Stock ID: 20820More details Price: £45.00