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PENCIL DRAWINGS BY WILLIAM BLAKE.
[London]: The Nonesuch Press,1927. xvi, 82 black & white plates preceded by leaf with explanation. Half cloth over paper covered boards. Folio. No.529 in a limited edition of 1550 plates. Binding very slightly soiled through handling.and slight darkening to the margins of the pages. Some initial pages unopened. A very good copy.
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PHOTOGRAPHY: ESSAYS & IMAGES. Illustrated Readings in the History of Photography. Edited by Beaumont Newhall.
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1980. Hardcover. Dust-wrapper. 328 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth. Original dust-wrapper. 4to. First edition. Slight sunning to spine of wrapper; else a near fine copy.
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PORTRAIT DE L'ARTISTE EN JEUNE CHIEN. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog. Traduit del'Anglais par Francis Dufau-Labeyrie.
Paris: Les Editions De Minuit, 1947. 255, [1 blank], [8]pp. Original printed wrappers. First French edition. Edition Originale. Number 14 of an edition of 100 copies printed sur papier Alfa-mouse des Papeteries de Navarre, from a total edition of 1000 copies. A fine copy.
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PRIVATE VIEW.
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1965. 298 pages. Illustrated in colour and in black & white. Original cloth; original dust-wrapper. 340 x 275 mm. First edition. Presentation copy for the artist and illustrator David Jones. Inscribed on front free endpaper in John Russell’s hand: ‘To David Jones with affectionate admiration from John Russell October 14th 1965.’ Inscribed by Bryan Robertson: ‘Bryan Robertson who salutes a face which projects the great beauty of your work.’ The presentation is also signed by Snowdon. Loosely inserted opposite a portrait of David Jones on page 190 is a proof illustration of the same photographic image. The wrapper is very tatty; has some loss, and has been repaired with Sellotape, else a very good copy.
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RANSOME THE ARTIST Sketches, Illustrations and Paintings by Arthur Ransome.
Amazon Publications in association with Abbot Hall Art Gallery and Museum, 1998. Hardback. No wrapper. Octavo. Limited edition. A fine copy.
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REPORTAGE The International Magazine of Photojournalism.
Issue 1/Summer 1993. Complete with poster stapled, as issued, at centrefold. Folio. A very good clean copy.
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REPORTAGE The International Magazine of Photojournalism.
Issue 2/Autumn 1993. Folio. A very good clean copy.
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REYNOLDS STONE ENGRAVINGS. With an Introduction by the Artist and an Appreciation by Kenneth Clark.
London. John Murray, 1977. Hardcover. Blue cloth with original pictorial dust-wrapper. xli, 151 pages. Black & white illustrations throughout. First edition. Octavo. Wrapper llightly dust-soiled and with a small taped tear at the bottom of front panel; else a very good copy.
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SICKERT.
London: Phaidon, 1973. [viii], [1], 2-398pp. With 302 reproductions of his works in black & white. Original cloth, gilt. Pictorial dust-wrapper. Quarto. First edition. Neat ownership inscription on fixed front endpaper; else a fine copy in a near fine wrapper.
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SICKERT. The Painter and His Circle.
Park Ridge.Noyes Press. 1973. 176pp. Illustrated. Original brown cloth binding, gilt. Original pictorial dust-wrapper. Octavo. First U.S. edition. Wrapper has a small 'invisible' tape repair at head of spine; neat ownership name on front free endpaper; else a very good copy.
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STOLEN SWEETS The Cover Girls of Yesteryear: Their Elegance, Charm and Sex Appeal.
(Chicago).Playboy Press. 1981. [i-vi], vii-xviii, 1-133 [141]pp. Profusely illustrated throughout in both colour and black & white. Green boards. Pictorial dust wrapper. 30cms x 23cms. First edition. An excellent copy.
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STUDIES OF CATTLE DRAWN FROM NATURE. Consisting of Oxen, Bulls, Cows, Sheep, Swine, Asses, Goats, Deer &c. The whole Illustrative for the various Compositions of Landscape Scenery.
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THE ABC of Pen and Ink Rendering. By John Austen. Foreword by A, Moody, A.R.C.A.
London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons Limited, 1937. xvi, 88 [6 ad’s] pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Original cloth; original pictorial dust-wrapper. Quarto. First edition. Wrapper chipped at head & heel of spine and with a small tear on the front flap. Else a fine copy. Includes illustrations, by Austen, Alan Odle, Eric Fraser, Albert Rutherston, and Frederick Sandys.
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The Art of Surimono Privately published Japanese woodblock prints and books in the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin.
London: Sotheby Publications / Philip Wilson Publishers, 1985. Two hardback volumes. First editions. Fine in Fine dust jackets; slipcase shows signs of light wear. An excellent set.
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The Easter Art Annual for 1898. THE WORK OF WALTER CRANE with notes by the artist. Extra number of the Art Journal.
London: J. S. Virtue & Co. Limited, 1898. 32 pages plus ad’s. Mounted colour illustrations etc. Original pictorial wrappers. 340 x 260 mm. wrappers a little worn at edges with some very small tears; else an excellent copy. Scarce.
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THE ETCHINGS AND ENGRAVINGS OF EDGAR HOLLOWAY A Catalogue Raisonne.
Aldershot: Scolar press, 1996. 114pp. Illustrated throughout. Original boards, gilt. Pictorial dust-wrapper. Quarto. First edition. A fine copy. Signed by Holloway in full on the front free endpaper.
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THE LAST JUDGEMENT. With contributions by Peteer Baelz, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Nadine Gordimer, Robert Hinde, Philip Rylands, John Spurling and Photographs by David Buckland.
Verlag Paul Swiridoff, 1999. Softcover. A very good copy. This is a heavy item and will incur extra postal charges. Please contact us directly (01227 464773) for a shipping quote.
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THE MAKERS. Poems by Edward Lucie-Smith. Calligraphy by Ann Hechle. Etching by Ann Brunskill. Wood-engraving by John Lawrence. Embroidery by Diana Springall. Boxes by Adrian Pasottti. Engraving of a ewer by George Wechter. Walter Keler, Potter at work.
London.World's End Press. 1976. Number 35 of a signed limited edition of 140 copies with two original prints and two original photographs. This is number 35 of 100 numbered copies. A fine copy in the original morocco-backed box. Very slight rubbing to edges of box.
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THE ORNAMENTIST, or artisan's manual in the various branches of ornamental art: Being a series of designs selected from the works of Dietterlin, Berain, Blondell, Meisonier, Le Pautre, Zahn, Boetticher, and the best French and German Ornamentalists with an introductory essay on ornamental art.
London, Dublin, and Edinburgh.A. Fullarton and Co. 1845. 21pp., including letterpress title, followed by decorative lithograph title and 82 lithographed plates, some tinted, including one double-page, all with tissue guards. First edition. Original boards rather unsympathetically rebacked in black cloth gilt. Folio. Corners of boards worn; some light staining of plates
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THE QUARTO An Artistic Literary & Musical Quarterly for 1896.
London: J. S. Virtue, 1896. Publisher’s gilt decorated cloth. Decorated end-papers. The second issue of the Quarto. Contains an original etching by D. Y. Cameron, 'Une Cour, Rue du Petit Salut, Rouen' and an original lithograph by Pennel, 'Inn Courtyard, Granada'. Other contributions by Cyril Goldie, Frederick Brown, P. Woodruffe, Henry Tonks, Watts, Gleeson White, T. C. Gotch, Evelyn Sharp etc. A very good, clean copy.
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