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The Cottages and Village Life of Rural England
by Ditchfield, P.H. Illustrated by A.R.Quinton:
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London, J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd. 1912 Hardcover First edition, 184 pages With colour plates and line drawings by A.R.Quinton . A beautiful book of painting of rural life at the end of the 19th century. A Very Good copy with a small pencil inscription to end paper, light edge stain to rear covers , light rubbing to corners . Still… Read more
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The Art of Bloomsbury
by Shone, Richard. Beechey, James and Morphet, Richard:
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London, The Tate Gallery,1999 Hardcover, First edition in dustjacket, 296 pages with illustrations in colour. Published on the occaision of the exhibitionat the Tate gallery. The art, design and sculpture of Roger Fry, Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. a Very copy without inscriptions in a Fine unclipped dustjacket. Light edge marks to bottom of front cover. Pictures available.
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An Alphabet
by Nicholson, William:
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London, William Heinemann, 1898 Hardcover, second impression September 1898 ( First published November 1897) A series of 26 coloured woodblock engravings commencing with A is for Artist and ending with Z is for Zoologist. Content, clean and bright without tears or inscriptions. The covers are worn to edges and all of the spine is missing . the front board is… Read more
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A Canvas to Cover
by Seago, Edward:
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London: Collins 1947 Hardcover, 1st Edition , 19x25cms, endpaper map, 134pages text with illustrations in colour and monotone A book of the English countryside in Paintings and prose. A Very Good copy without inscriptions in a Very Good unclipped dustjacket with small chips to head of jacket spine. Slightly darkened spine. Pictures available.
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The Cottage Homes of England
by Dick, Stewart. Allingham, Helen:
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London, Edward Arnold,1909 Hardcover, First edition, 287 pages plus 16 page publishers catalogue. Illustrated with 64 full page colour plates of Helen Allingham's work. a Beautiful copy of this book. top edge gilt with Green cloth boards with gilt decoration to front cover. A Very Good clean copy. No inscriptions . Small mark to front cover. Pictures… Read more
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The Age of Inigo Jones
by Lees-Milne, James:
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London, Batsford, 1953 Hardcover, First edition in dustjacket. 242 pages with illustrations. The architectural gems of the subjects time together with his contemporaries. A Very Good copy in a price clipped dustjacket. No inscriptions. Cover clean and bright. Dustjacket has very minor edge wear but still clean and bright. Pictures available.
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Peace in War
by Seago, Edward:
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London: Collins 1944 Hardcover, 1st Edition 2nd impression, 19x25cms, endpaper map, 80pages text with illustrations in b&w. A book of the English countryside in Paintings and prose. A Very Good copy without inscriptions in a Very Good unclipped dustjacket with small chips to head of jacket spine. Pictures available.
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Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France
by Arnold, Hugh Saint, Lawrence B.:
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London, Adam & Charles Black , 1908 Hardcover, decorative cloth brown boards with decoration. Illustrated with 50 colour plates.A lovely volume, clean and bright covers, Front hinge is slightly stretched internally but still a firm binding. No inscriptions. Pictures available
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Revelations
by Arbus, Diane:
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London, Jonathan Cape,2003 Hardcover, First edition (UK) 351 pages ,full of Arbus's photographs. A Comprehensive study of this controversial photographer. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. No inscriptions and not price clipped. Very minor foxing spots to top edge. Pictures available. This is a Very Heavy volume and will require extra postage charges.
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Lost Norfolk Landscapes. Paintings by Horace Tuck.
by Butler,Simon:
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Tiverton, Halsgrove, 2006. Hardcover with dustjacket, first edition, 143 pages. Detailing the life and work of Horace Tuck 1876-1951, Norfolk's 'forgotten' artist. Beautifully illustrated in colour and b&w. Fine in Fine dustjacket. No inscriptions and not price clipped. Pictures available.
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Ilya Kabakov The Man Who Never Threw Anything Away
by Wallach, Amei:
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New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1996 Hardcover, First edition in dustjacket, 254 pages , illustrated. The first comprehensive monograph of foremost contemporary artist. a Fine copy without inscriptions in a near Fine dustjacket. Slight sunning to spine of jacketPictures available.
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Caricatures
by Tom Titt Arthur Good:
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London, The New Age Press Ltd. 1913 Hardcover First edition , no dustjacket. A volume of 61 caricatures drawn in pen and Ink of well known faces of the day including Mr Winston Churchill, G. Bernard Shaw, Kipling, Arnold Bennett, Conan Doyle H.G.Wells etc, etc. A very Good copy with some light surface wear and rubbing. Pictures available.
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Liberty of London Masters of Style and Decoration
by Calloway, Stephen:
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Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1992 Hardcover, First North american edition in dustjacket. 224 pages, richly illustrated history of one of London's most iconic department stores. From 1875 when it first opened through the Arts and Craft movement, Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods to the modern day. A Fine copy without inscriptions in a near Fine dustjacket.… Read more
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Fra Angelico at San Marco
by Hood, William:
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London, BCA, 1993 Hardcover with dustjacket. 338 pageswith many illustrations. A detailed look at the newly cleaned fresco paintings in the Dominican priory of San Marco. A nice copy except for a small bottom corner stain on the index notes pages and inside corner of jacket . This doesn't affect the text or illustrations.
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Mark Dion
by Corrin, Lisa Graziose,Kwon, Miwon and Bryson, Norman:
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London, Phaidon Ltd,1997 Softcover, first edition with wrapper.160 pages. Dion's work as a constructor of Laboratories, experiments and museum caches of the great Naturalists. These include the use of Taxidermic animals,lab equipment and artefacts. A Fine copy in a near Fine dustjacket. Light sunning to front of jacket. pictures available.
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Elizabeth Blackadder
by Bumpus, Judith:
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Oxford, Phaidon Press Limited, 1988 Hardcover , First edition in dustjacket. 96 pages with illustrations. The Art and development of Elizabeth Blackadder from her childhood in Falkirk to her life and international reputation in Edinburgh. a Fine copy without inscriptions in a Fine dustjacket. Label to rear of jacket. Pictures available.
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Arts of the Eskimo: Prints
by Roch, Ernst Furneaux, Patrick and Rosshandler, Leo:
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Montreal, Signum Press,1974 Hardcover, First edition with dustjacket. 240 pages. The definitive work on Eskimo - Inuit graphics. All the prints are published full size with accompanied text and method of production. A Very Good copy in a sunned / yellowed dustjacket with light edgewear. pictures available.
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Howard Hodgkin Paintings
by Auping, Michael. Elderfield, John. Sontag, Susan Price, Marla:
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London, Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1999 Softcover, 216 pages with 353 illustrations including 80 in colour showing the artists work with a catalogue raisonne by Marla Price. a near fine copy with very slight sunning to back top edge. light spotting to top of title page. Pictures available.
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Crossing Open Ground
by Senior, Gordon Boorman, Helen:
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Norwich, Norwich School of art and Design, 1995 Hardcover, Signed Limited edition No. 306/1000. A book of art, collages & design with a background of hares. A Fine copy without inscriptions. Pictures available
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Unknown Colour Paintings , Letters, Writings by Winifred Nicholson
by Nicholson, Andrew, Winifred:
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London, Faber and Faber,1987 Hardcover, First edition in dustjacket. 271 pages. A Beautifully illustrated book covering the life of the artist(1893-1981) and the circles she moved in. Including her marriage to Ben Nicholson and the 7 and 5 society of which both were active members. a Fine copy without inscriptions in a Fine dustjacket. Pictures available
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