Art-Britain, Ireland, Australia

London: Spink, 1997 An exhibition/sale of all manner of things that carry an image of a face: portraits, busts, canes, coins, stamps, decorative arts. 52 items, all reproduced in color; includes price list.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Exhibition/Sale catalogue. more information

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Orkney: The Fruitmarket Gallery, 1987 56 pages. Essay followed by plates, b&w and color. At the back, "facsimilies ... produced from originals for this publication." Exhibition list loosely laid-in.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New York: Coe Kerr Gallery and Wittenborn Art Books, 1980 65 illustrations, color and b&w; checklist of all works by location; index of titles with location.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New York: Otto Gerson Gallery, 1960 not paginated. Introductory essay; 44 works are described with catalogue entries and 23 reproductions, all b&w; frontispiece portrait of Turner in b&w. . Printed Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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Sydney: The Fine Arts Press, 1982 116 pages. The collection of The National Gallery Canberra in its first year. A nicely produced catalogue. The collection includes fashion and textiles, theatre prints and illustrated books, arts of Aboriginal Australia and Oceania.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Square 8vo. more information

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987 49 pages followed by plates and further text. Reprint of the original published in 1922. This new edition contains text by Hall; Beerbohm's text; the 23 caricature drawings in the original edition plus an additional 7 caricatures, several other illustrations, including photographs of Rossetti and his circle; other commentary. The caricatures are reproduced in color and printed on the recto only; captions are on the opposing verso. An attractive book.. New Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to. more information

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New York: David McKay Company, 1964 232 pages. Somewhat fictionalized biography of Hogarth.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. more information

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New York: Thames and Hudson, 1985 320 pages; 316 illustrations. Attractive layout, readable.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo. more information

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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1986 64 pages; 42 paintings. Most paintings are illustrated in black and white with an adjoining full page color plate illustrating detail; some are illustrated only in black and white. The author was Assistant Curator of Paintings at the Yale Center for British Art. Clean and tight, nearly unblemished.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New York: Bonanza Books, 1968 406 pages, over 900 illustrations. Some fading to outer edges, otherwise very good. Subtitled," A Concise account of the development of English furniture and woodwork from the Gothi of the fifteenth century to the classic revival of the early nineteenth with the minimum of descriptive text and the maximum of illustrations." Originally published in 1929.. 3rd Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good; jacket chipped.. 4to. more information

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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2000 272 pages; 320 illustrations, 230 color, including 7 double gatefolds. A beautiful production to examine the painted panorama, a popular phenomenon of the 19th century: how the world was interpreted for and brought to our ancestors.. First Edition. Hard Cover - cloth boards. Fine/Fine. 4to. more information

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London: Charles Letts, 1974 72 pages; 62 porcelain works illustrated in color and with full descriptive entries.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. more information

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London: The National Gallery, 1946 204 pages. Clean but very tender; covers opening at spine. Text only, plates appear in their own catalogue.. Printed Wrapper (softcover). Good.. 8vo. Collection catalogue. more information

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University of Sydney: The Power Institute of Fine Arts, 1984 96 pages. "... a record of an exhibition of the Fifth Biennale of Sydney...". 78 paintings are reproduced.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1903 296 pages; 12 b&w reproductions with tissue guards, including the frontispiece. Personal reminiscences; "many of the anecdotes ... were had from the artist's own lips." The author interviewed Whistler and watched him at work. Well told. Paper title labels on the spine and the front board. Spine darkened; bottom edge of the boards shelfworn. Innards clean and tight.. First Edition. quarter-cloth and paper boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. more information

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Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Cards, 1958 48 pages; 35 paintings illustrated in color and b&w.. Printed Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New York: The Beechhurst Press, 1952 236 pages; 91 illustrations, including 21 color, which have tissue guards. "A significant and accurate portrayal of the life of a most delightful and versatile draughtsman (and) a magnificent gallery of drawings and paintings." At the back is a "Supplement", a bibliography of Rowlandson's Coloured Plate Books. The book is clean and tight, the pages showing only a slight darkening at the top edge. Otherwise the texture and color of the paper and the type face are a pleasure. The jacket is worn along all edges; there is a two-inch tear on the front panel along the spine.. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to. more information

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New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1990 299 pages ; illustrations in color and in b&w. Broadening the understanding of English social and cultural history to include the role of contemporary art and artists, a role that the author believes has not been well understood or that has been overshadowed by other developments.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo. more information

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Lansdowne: Australian Art Library, 1969 222 pages; 96 tipped-in color plates; 21 b/w illustrations. Over 70 named artists as well as aboriginal painting are represented. The book is nearly unblemished: the tipped-in plates have impressed their outline in the margins of pages; the front board is slightly bowed. The decorated cardboard slipcase is shelfworn on the bottom edge.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket But a Slipcase. Large 4to. more information

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New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1966 64 pages; over 70 illustrations, 16 in color. Clean and tight; light yellowing of edges, not affecting illustrations.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Square 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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London: Thames and Hudson, 1978 272 pages; 316 illustrations, 40 color. A Handsome book covering painting, architecture, sculpture and applied arts. Previous owner's blind stamp on the title page. Small repaired tears to the jacket edges, no loss of material. Remainder mark.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to. more information

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Detroit: Wayne State University Press for The Jewish Museum, New York, 1974 175 pages. An examination of 18th century English aesthetic theory, focusing on the works of both well-known writers such as Dryden and Adam Smith, as well as less familiar ones as Charles Lamotte and Daniel Webb. The jacket is stained (label removal ?) on the front panel.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. more information

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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974 354 pages; 87 black and white plates. A consideration of Blake's paintings, engravings, drawings, and illuminated designs in the context of his poetry and prose of the period.. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. more information

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Washington, D.C.: Freer Gallery of Art and Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995 221 pages; b&w illustrations. An illumination of the friendship between the artist and the patron that led eventually to the establishment of the Freer Gallery of Art and the largest Whistler collection in the world.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo. more information

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Sydney: The Fine Arts Press, 1982 116 pages. A special issue of Art and Australia, v.20, n.1. celebrating the opening of the Australian National Gallery's new building opened by Queen Elizabeth II in October 1982.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Square 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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Np: Australian National Gallery, 1982 96 pages. Catalogue of 328 works by 117 Australian artists collected by Philip Morris and presented to the Gallery in 1982. About 100 of the works are illustrated.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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Canberra, 1982 96 pages. Exhibition of contemporary Australian art purchased by Philip Morris from 1973 to 1982 and then donated to the country.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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London: Tate Gallery, 1974 200 pages; 650 catalogued works; numerous illustrations in color and in b&w; more than 150 catalogued items of Turner memorabilia. An exhausting survey.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New Haven: Yale Un iversity Press, 1981 230 pages; 40 color plates; 222 b&w illustrations. The book stresses the importance of this art form to the understanding of British culture and as a document of British history.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. more information

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London: Spring Books, 1968 288 pages; numerous illustrations, mostly photographs, color and b&w. 39 houses. Most chapters were written in the houses themselves with the company of the photographer.. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Large 4to. more information

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London: Royal Academy of Arts and Weidenfeld with Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986 408 pages; 209 Catalogue works reproduced in b&w with entries; 88 full-page color plates; comprehensive bibliography. Covers lightly rubbed.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New Haven: Yale Center for British Art, 1977 139 pages; 12 color plates; 171 black and white plates comprising the catalogue. An exhibition intended to "demonstrate the informational value of English art and to foster an understanding of eighteenth-century England." Clean and tight within, covers age darkened.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New Haven: Yale Center for British Art, 1977 pp. xxiii; 93 plus 36 full-page plates. 120 catalogued drawings with full entries. Very good bibliography.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1956 160 pages; 104 plates, 16 are color; works of 31 British artists; bibliography.. Paper covered boards. Very Good/Good; jacket chipped.. 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1943 16 pages followed by 32 plates (16 color); Clean and tight except for previous owner's name on title page; some leaves uncut. First Edition. Printed Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Oblong 12mo. more information

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London: The Author and John Murray, 2002 150 pages; 170 color illustrations with the artist's personal annotations; his memoirs of early mentors, David Jones and Gerald and Joy Finzi; essays on his work. Includes Main Exhibitions, location of Trompe-L'Oeil Mural Decorations, Main Illustrated Books, Illustrated Periodical and Newspaper Articles, Illustrated Sections in Reference Books, Chronology.. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover - cloth boards. Fine/Fine. 4to. more information

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Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1984 80 pages; 4 full-page color plates; 51 b&w illustrations. A focus on two Turner paintings, each The Burning of the Houses of Parliament: one in The Philadelphia Museum of Art and the other in The Cleveland. The b&w illustrations provide additional background on the event and an examination of Turner's particular style and technique. Light crease to the corner of the front wrapper.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Oblong 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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London: Tate Gallery, 1991 72 pages; Introductory essay; 87 catalogued works illustrated in b&w with full catalogue entries; 16 colour plates. Bibliography. This book is the fourth in a series focusing on Turner's watercolours and drawings from successive decades of his life. The bottom edge of the back wrapper panel is nicked with a quarter-inch tear.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980 Text volume: 248 pages having the introduction; list of publications referred to; list of exhibitions referred to; chronology; catalogue entries of 554 works; index. Plates volume: unpaginated; 438 plates "a large proportion in color". "Every painting of which there is a record has been catalogued, including many (that) have disappeared. The fullest possible details of the history, provenance and sources of each picture are recorded along with all appropriate physical details." Lost pictures are illustrated from other sources, often in black and white, or not illustrated when there is no extant visual record.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Catalogue Raisonne. more information

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