War at Sea. War Pictures by British Artists No. 1.
by Richmond, Admiral Sir Herbert H.W
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About This Item
London:: Oxford University Press,, 1942.. First edition. Fine. Fine. Slender 12mo. (4.75 x 7.5 inches). Printed wraps. pp 64, includes 48 b/w plates. With an insightful and poetic introduction by Admiral Sir Herbert H.W. Richmond, the fine drawings and paintings reproduced here were made by war artists working under the official direction of the Admiralty on the recommendation of the Ministry of Information Artists' Advisory Committee. The contributing artists are Sir Muirhead Bone, Charles Cundall, Richard Eurich, Hubert A Freeth, Eric Kennington, Henry Lamb, John Nash, Charles Pears, Eric Ravilious, C.W. Dyson-Smith, Stanley Spencer, J. Worsley. Annotated notes on the pictures follow. printed wraps
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- Bookseller
- Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7260
- Title
- War at Sea. War Pictures by British Artists No. 1.
- Author
- Richmond, Admiral Sir Herbert H.W
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1942.
- Keywords
- british war pictures royal navy painters world war two paintings Muirhead Bone, Charles Cundall, Richard Eurich, Hubert A Freeth, Eric Kennington, Henry Lamb, John Nash, Charles Pears, Eric Ravilious, C.W. Dyson-Smith, Stanley Spencer, J. Worsley. Boo
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- 12mo
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