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  • An Exhibition of Etchings Dry Points & Lithographs by James McNeill Whistler by Signed by Eduardo Paolozzi [WHISTLER]
    Signed by Eduardo Paolozzi [WHISTLER]
    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: 20580
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  • [MORRIS] COMPTON, Michael and SYLVESTER David.
    Robert Morris

    London, The Tate Gallery 1971

    128 pp.Long 4to. Loosely inserted plan of show in envelope affixed to inside of lower board. Embossed lettered boards. To accompany an exhibition planned to be a mid-career retrospective of the American artist, whose minimalist sculpture and neo-Dada works of the 1960s were highly acclaimed. The exhibition however can be viewed as an artwork in itself.

    Stock ID: 18535
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  • BEERBOHM Max. (1872-1956)
    Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet

    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.

    Stock ID: 15604
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  • Le Crete Senesi by TILSON Joe
    TILSON Joe
    Le Crete Senesi

    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.

    Stock ID: 15582
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  • 45 Wood Engravers chosen by Simon Lawrence by LAWRENCE, John (introduction)
    LAWRENCE, John (introduction)
    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: 13372
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  • Leon Underwood. His Wood Engravings by The Fleece Press UNDERWOOD, Leon.
    The Fleece Press UNDERWOOD, Leon.
    Leon Underwood. His Wood Engravings

    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.

    Stock ID: 13368
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  • CITY OF YORK ART GALLERY
    Preview Nos 1-100 (plus no 107)

    York 1948-1974

    A complete run of the first 100 issues of this publication (numbers 5, 12, 34 and 39 in duplicate) plus no. 107. Each consists of brief articles and entries for upcoming exhibitions and events, as well as records of the gallery's purchases, commissions and loans, illustrated with b/w photographs. The first volume was issued to coincide with the opening of the gallery after damage sustained in WW II. Together these items provide a fascinating record of a major regional gallery during the mid-20th C.

    Stock ID: 12086
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  • GRAHAM Rigby and David ROGERS
    The Peddars Way

    Trevor Hickman at the Brewhouse Private Press, Leicester 1974

    Unpaginated c. 100pp, illustrated throughout with b/w drawings and photographs by Graham as well as brass rubbings, historical memorabilia etc. Cloth-backed boards with illustrations by Graham, vg indeed in protective glassine, this a little worn. Recording the travels of author, illustrator and binder along this ancient Norfolk coastal path. A synthesis of text and image, meditation and historical information, photograph and illustration, this is an evocative exploration of memory and place. No. 82 of 100 copies.

    Stock ID: 11060
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  • Addition [Folio IX] by HOLMES, Andrew.
    HOLMES, Andrew.
    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: 9923
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  • HOLMES W. H.
    Order of Development of the Primal Shaping Arts from the Smithsonian Report for 1901, pages 501-513

    Washington Government Printing Office 1902

    [2] title + [13] numbered 501-513. Small 4to pamphlet. Edges sl. chipped else very good. A lecture on the development of art, specifically the shaping of materials, within the Victorian scientific paradigm of progressive cultural and material evolution. A lovely period piece.

    Stock ID: 9528
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  • Unit One: Spirit of the 30s by (UNIT ONE) RICHARDS Sir James (introduction)
    (UNIT ONE) RICHARDS Sir James (introduction)
    Unit One: Spirit of the 30s May - June 1984

    London The Mayor Gallery 1984

    Catalogue to accompany an exhibition to celebrate the half centenary of the first UNIT ONE exhibition held at the Mayor Gallery in Cork Street April 1934. 4to. Typographical cover based on a design by E McKnight Kauffer advertising Unit One in 1933. 98pp illus with b/w plates. Featuring the work of the original participants including Wells Coates, Colin Lucas, Edward Wadsworth, Ben Nicholson, Nash, Burra, Moore and Hepworth etc. Uncommon.

    Stock ID: 9310
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  • PARRIS Leslie (compiler)
    The Loyd Collection of Paintings and Drawings at Betterton House, Lockinge near Wantage, Berkshire.

    London, Bradbury, Agnew 1967

    viii, 66 pages, 91 black and white plates. 4to in blue lettered cloth. A little wear to cloth and edges, else good. Catalogue of paintings and drawings originally from the Wantage Collection, now at Betterton House. A beautiful collection of works by artists including Canaletto, Constable, Degas and many others. The vast majority of items are accompanied by a b/w reproduction.

    Stock ID: 5922
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