London Macmillan 1940

388pp. Numerous illustrations Autobiographical text book. Very good. Decorated boards with matching dust wrapper. Wrapper worn at all edges. Internally very good.

Los Angeles Verb Editions/ Lund Humphries 2010

144 pp, quarto with jacket in fine condition. A survey of the career of the potter interweaving extensive interviews and images, most of which are colour reproductions. A beautifully designed and illustrated book.

No publisher given [Messrs Leadlay Ltd], London., N.D. [1931]

First edition. Folio. Title sheet, contents sheet, facsimile manuscript note by Max Beerbohm mounted in a folding sheet and five colour prints mounted in folding sheets, all loose in a vellum-backed card portfolio with gilt titles. The subjects of the prints are Noel Coward, Peggy Wood, Georges Metaxa, Ivy St. Helier and Charles B. Cochran. The Noel Coward print has been mounted for hanging. Number 444 of 900 copies. The portfolio is rubbed, dusty. Ex library stamps on the folder and on the paper folder which protects each image. The prints are very good.

London, Tate Publishing, 2006

264 pp, quarto with dust jacket in very good condition and a wealth of illustrations. The catalogue of the major Hogarth exhibition held at Tate Britain which covered for the first time all the different aspects of the artist's career.

Salisbury Michael Russell 1980

144 pp 121 numbered black and white illustrations Quarto with dw, top end corners scuffed but otherwise good. The author sets out the life of Hollar as the artist of 17th century topographical views especially of London and the large-scale format of the book means the drawings can be seen in great detail.

Leeds Museums Trust and Galleries 2009

72 pp, illustrated in colour. 4to boards with dust wrapper. Very good. Published in conjunction with an exhibition in 2009 in Leeds. Signed by the artist. Lovely catalogue revealing the works of this British contemporary artists [b. 1953]. Includes an essay by curator Tanja Pirsig-Marshall, an interview with Hughie O'Donoghue and a timeline of the key events within the artist's life.

Tokyo Committee for the Year 2001 1980

First Edition. 331pp with numerous black and white images and 9 coloured plates. Green cloth covered boards with silver title on spine. Original dust wrapper. Octavo. A collection of essays from leading scholars and specialists in the field of Japonisme in art as addressed at the international symposium in Tokyo on "The Mutual Influences between Japanese and Occidental Arts." Very good. Dust wrapper very slightly age worn along top edge else a very nice copy of this scarce book.

New York, The Museum of Modern Art New York, 1993

484 pp, quarto in good condition with dust jacket. Book published with major single artist exhibition at MOMA and is the ultimate catalogue of the work of this artist. Extensive colour plates and chronology.

Godalming Pendomer Press 1978

Printed on Basingwerk Parchment by the Compton Press in collaboration with Skelton's Press. Quarter cloth over decorated boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Beautiful marbled end papers. Lacks original marbled slipcase. 136pp. Illustrated with b/w plates and four colour plates. 4to. Unnumbered and unsigned copy from the limited run produced and sold with slipcase and additional portfolio of woodcuts (this missing from this copy). Upper board has sprung slightly and has a faint mark on the bottom right corner, else a very good copy and very bright internally. This is the first book on Nash's work as an illustrator.

Bradford The Corporation of Bradford 1913

1913 15 pp in wrappers with 14 black and white illustrations of the exhibits. Very good copy. The American artist Pennell's exhibition was called 'The Wonder of Work' and was held at the Corporation Art Gallery in Bradford. Catalogue includes an introduction and notes by the artist.

London Thames and Hudson 1983

431pp illustrated. 4to. Very good with good dust wrapper. First edition of this very good monograph.

London Royal Academy of Arts 2009

301 pp, well illustrated throughout in colour. 4to. Decorated wrappers with inside flaps turned in. Very good. The catalogue of the exhibition held in London and New York of the Arthur R. Miller collection of prints by one of the greatest Japanese print artists, Kuniyoshi, a relatively unknown figure in the West .

Wakefield Fleece Press 2009

[40]pp. frontispiece and 23 further wood-engravings. Oblong 8vo, original quarter terracotta cloth with boards marbled in copper and gold, edges untrimmed. Fine. One of 140 copies , (from an edition of 160 copies) printed on Magnani paper, title-page and captions to facing verso of each illustration printed in shades of brown. A very attractive book from the Press, comprising illustrations featured in various Folio Society publications but of better definition here.

London Alan Cristea Gallery 1995

Illustrated cardboard folder containing 8 loose leaf cards. 8vo. Very good. A series of two larger and five smaller screen prints and woodblocks inspired by the hills around Sienna: Sasso, Gabbro, Serre, Monaci, Murlo, Castello and Orcia. Signed by Tilson on introductory page.

Wakefield The Fleece Press 1986

[48]pp. Frontispiece, 2 small vignettes and 16 full page wood engravings, postcard showing a copy of this book specially bound by John Pearson loosely inserted. Quarto. Green quarter morocco, patterned paper boards in paper created by Sage Reynolds of New York. Preserved in a in custom made cloth covered drop-back box case A fine copy. Limited edition, no. 153 of 200 copies.

London Architectural Association Box 1 1985

32pp text-booklet ('sketchbook'), + collection of material comprising piece of silk screened fabric, tin & copper-plate, 'chessboard' & two circuit boards. 320x320mm in presentation purple box with decorative gilt title on front. Vg. With introductory essays by: Dawn Ades, Nigel Coates, J. Christopher Joner, John Thackara. Collection of material for Daniel Weil's 'Light Box' installation. Mechanism of opening box slightly damaged because of poor assembly when made. Hard to find. The box explores the 1980s works of the 1980s. Best known for his deconstructed radio in a clear bag which challenged the idea of audio equipment always being in a black box.

London, The Scolar Press 1978

104 pp, quarto with dust jacket in good condition. Includes over 150 illustrations by the distinguished designer and illustrator, Lynton Lamb (1907-77).

Kodansha International 1976

228 pp, 24 colour plates, 58 duotone plates, 59 monochrome text photos, 8vo, boards. Dust wrapper has small tear and rubbed edges. Good.

London Enitharmon Editions 2006

63 pp. Reproduces watercolours and etchings by Norman Ackroyd to illustrate the poems of Crossley-Holland Signed by both writer and illustrator. Very good condition with dust wrapper.