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The Pictorial History: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition A Comprehensive Illustrated Review of the Southern Hemispher's Greatest Exhibition
Wellington, New Zeland Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd. 1926
112 + xxxiipp. Long 4to 185 x 250mm. Cloth spine, pictorial boards overprinted with titles. Decorated end papers with time line of history reproduced from a panoramic painting shown by the Department of Industries and Commerce at the exhibition. Images mostly in sepia show trade stands at the exhibition, whilst last xxxiipp are a review of New Zealand and Australia aimed at attracting immigrants from Europe? Held in Dunedin, New Zealand from 17 November 1925 until 1 May 1926, it was an exhibition which showcased the country and the south seas area.
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THE SPHERE 1924 no 1278 volume XCVIII July 19 1924 Special issue: The Wonders of Wembley in Advertising Convention Week.
279x380mm Colourful wrappers. Very good. Pp60+100 + 22pp period ads. Centre fold loosely inserted image of The King, The Queen and Prince of Wales by F Matania entitled "The three royal makers of Wembley. " Fascinating for the insights into how ethnicity was viewed at the exhibition with superb documentary photographs throughout
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Tone, texture, light and shade: A Barnett Freedman Picture Album
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Tubular Steel Furniture. Conference Papers
Art Documents 2
London, Art Book Company 1979
72pp with c100 b/w plates. 4to. Cloth in pictorial d/w. Vg in sl rubbed but very good d/w. A collection of papers on the origin and development of tubular steel furniture in Europe, from the 1977 Architectural Association Conference.
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Two Men: Walter Lewis and Stanley Morison at Cambridge
Cambridge, University Private Press 1968
vi + 48pp + 7 mounted sample sheets of work by Morison and Lewis. 12 b/w illustrations and 2 colour plates. Boards, covered with decorative paper design by Reynolds Stone. Fine, in sl chipped slipcase. Printed for his friends by the University Printer, Christmas 1968.
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"Virgin Cork" Design for Decorations
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William Morris: The Marxist Dreamer two volume set
Hassocks, Sussex Harvester and New Jersey, Humanities Press 1977
800pp. Used - Very Good in slightly worn dust wrappers with illustration of Kelmscott on each. In cardboard slipcase as issued. Translated by Frank Gubb with a preface by Robin Page Arnot
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York Minster, The Great East Window
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2003
161pp + 20pp of colour plates at back. c120 b/w photographic plates in text. 4to in wrappers, very good copy. A detailed catalogue of the stained and painted glass in the Great East Window of York Minster. All photography is beautifully clear and both the black and white and colour images are stunning in their clarity and quality.
Stock ID: 21598More details Price: £40.00