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THE ART OF BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION
Written by Wilfrid Blunt; William T. Stearn.
Stock no. 2136441
Published by Antique Collectors' Club. 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. New Edition, revised and enlarged. ISBN: 1851491775. Just a few spots/some browning to verso of front endpaper. Light musty smell.

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THE UNKNOWN HIERONYMUS BOSCH
Written by Kurt Falk. Illustrated by Hieronymus Bosch.
Stock no. 2136378
Published by Goldenstone Press; Heaven And Earth Publishing; North Atlantic Books. 1st USA 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781556437595. Some light corner creasing.

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TURNER'S HUMAN LANDSCAPE
Written by Eric Shanes. Illustrated by J.M.W. Turner; Joseph Mallord William Turner.
Stock no. 1322120
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. 382 pages. A mass of information on the historical and artistic influences on Turner. ISBN: 0434695025. Spine slightly bumped. Price-cut wrapper is just a little creased at top edges.

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STEVE RUSSELL: A PORTRAIT OF PANGOLIN
Written by Rungwe Kingdon. Illustrated by Steve Russell.
Stock no. 1823065
Published by Steve Russell. 1st 2006. Fine condition.

Exhibition catalogue of photographs of the Pangolin team which includes over sixty skilled craftsmen, two hundred and fifty artists and many associated professionals, conveying the atmosphere of the creative hothouse this cast of characters represent. Pictorial cardwraps. Unpaginated.

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DRAWING PUBLIC COLLECTIONS IN ITALY PART ONE
Written by Annamaria Petrioli Tofani; Gianni Carlo Sciolla; et al.
Stock no. 2135992
Published by Istituto Bancario San Paolo Di Torino. 1993. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey cloth with white titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. Some page edge browning. Thin card slip case is very good - a few nicks at edges.

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THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN: PORTRAITS OF THE FEW
Written by Christopher Yeoman; David Pritchard.
Stock no. 1822908
Published by Fighting High Ltd. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to the small group of legendary pilots that served with the Royal Air Force through one of the most critical periods of the Second World War. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour portraits. ISBN: 9780956269645. SIGNED by the authors (no dedication) to title page. Previous owner's name in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly grubby to rear panel.

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TABAIMO
No author listed. Illustrated by Tabaimo.
Stock no. 2135901
Published by Fondation Cartier Pour L'Art Contemporain. Circa 2006. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red decorated boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Text in English and French. ISBN: 2742764860. Bump/chip to top of spine. Contents are still excellent. Wrapper has crease and tear to hole cut out of front panel.

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ANGLING IN BRITISH ART THROUGH FIVE CENTURIES: PRINTS, PICTURES, BOOKS
Written by Walter Shaw Sparrow; H.T. Sheringham. Illustrated by Norman Wilkinson; Ernest Briggs; et al..
Stock no. 2135850
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited. 1st 1923. Very good condition.

Large format. Black leather spine and corners; raised bands to spine with brown/red title block; gilt title. Brown cloth. With a foreword by Sheringham. 200 illustrations, 39 in colour. Foxing throughout the book and to outer page edges. A few plate pages have margin tears, but still present and complete.

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HANDBOOK OF AUDUBON PRINTS
Written by Lois Elmer Bannon; Taylor Clark.
Stock no. 2135513
Published by Pelican Publishing. 1991. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0882898620. A few marks to covers. Wrapper is faded to spine and edge; some edge-creasing and chipping.

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THE OUTLINE OF ART
Written by William Orpen.
Stock no. 1822447
Published by George Newnes Limited. Circa 1950. Very good condition.

John O'London's Edition. Edited by William Orpen. Dark blue cloth spine with gilt title, light blue cloth boards with gilt title and publisher's vignette to front. B/w illustrations. 677 pages including index. Spine lightly rubbed boards a little marked and fading. Endpapers browned. Front hinge pulled but binding tight. Contents are very nice.

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MOSCOW 1900-1930
Written by Serge Fauchereau; et al.
Stock no. 1822337
Published by Mallard Press. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A series of essays presenting an array of the finest and most distinctive works from the various fields of Russian and Soviet visual and performance art, film, and literature, refining our knowledge of individual artists, movements, and areas of study providing a thorough look at this great Eastern city during a time of political, social, and artistic upheaval. Red cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w and a few colour illustrations. ISBN: 0792457374. Light scuffing to black pictorial dustwrapper.

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THE PAPER DOLL'S HOUSE OF MISS SARAH ELIZABETH BIRDSALL OTIS, AGED TWELVE
Written by Eric Boman.
Stock no. 1822329
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 2014. Slightly better than very good condition.

In 1884 the remarkable Miss Birdie Otis, aged twelve, made an extraordinary paper doll's house in the form of a book. This book replicates that and is presented with press-out dolls and costumes as per the original collection and showcases an astonishingly daring, innate artistry, and is guaranteed to appeal to adults and children alike. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. 6 press-out cards presented in back pocket. ISBN: 9780500650417. Rear board slightly grubby, small tear to lower edge of rear board. Contents fine.

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