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ELIZABETH BUTLER BATTLE ARTIST: AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written by Elizabeth Butler. Illustrated by Elizabeth Butler.
Stock no. 1818951
Published by Fisher Press. 1st thus 1993. Very good condition.

Originally published in 1922. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1874037086. Minor foxing to top edge of text block.

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THE MAN WHO LOVES GIANTS
Written by David Shepherd. Illustrated by David Shepherd.
Stock no. 2132145
Published by David & Charles. 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An artist among elephants and engines. David Shepherd's Autobiography. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations, colour plates. 164 pages. ISBN: 0715370529. Browning to cover edges. Page edge browning.

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ART AND THE AUTOMOBILE
Written by D.B. Tubbs.
Stock no. 2132136
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An entertaining and informative book on car art, cars and autmobiliana. 225 superb illustrations of which 50 are in colour. Large format. ISBN: 0718823850. Fading to spine and cover edges. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased. with a couple of nicks; unevenly browned.

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VASSE'S 'BAMBINELLI'
Written by Bernard Black.
Stock no. 1818224
Published by The Athlone Press. 1st 1994. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The child portraits of an 18th-century French sculptor. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Mostly b/w photos, some colour. 100 pages including index. ISBN: 0485114445. Slight scuffing to dustwrapper.

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CROSSROADS OF COMMERCE: THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CALENDAR ART OF GRIF TELLER
Written by Dan Cupper. Illustrated by Grif Teller.
Stock no. 1818105
Published by Great Eastern Publishing. 1st 1992. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Examines how the Pennsylvania Railroad company's calendar program reflected what railroading meant to its time. Describing the evolution of the calendar series, including subtle changes in p[perspective or subject that often mirrored company policies or attitudes. Large oblong format. Red boards, gilt titles. B/w photos and colour illustrations. 184 pages. ISBN: 0962560219.

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ARTHUR RACKHAM HIS LIFE AND WORK
Written by Derek Hudson. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1318099
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An introduction to the man behind the work with comments on his technique and achievements. Bibliography at rear. Re-issued with a revised checklist of Rackham's work. Large format. Green cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour tipped-in plates and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0434353507. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Old price written in biro to top corner of front free-endpaper (crossed out with pencil). Damp stains to lower corners of first 12 pages. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tape repairs and some fading to spine and edges.

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IN SEARCH OF A MASTERPIECE AN ART LOVER'S GUIDE TO GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
Written by Christopher Lloyd.
Stock no. 2131431
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Maroon boards with gilt title to spine. With 273 colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780500238844.

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  • ART

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FROM REMBRANDT TO VERMEER CIVIL VALUES IN 17TH CENTURY FLEMISH AND DUTCH PAINTING
Written by Bernd Wolfgang Lindemann. Illustrated by Rembrandt; Vermeer; et al..
Stock no. 2131196
Published by Motta. 1ST 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9788864130071. A few small knocks along cover edges. Contents are excellent!

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  • ART

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GASWORKS TO GALLERY THE STORY OF TATE ST. IVES
Written by Janet Axten.
Stock no. 2131153
Published by Janet Axten; Colin Orchard. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0952477009. SIGNED by author and designer to title page. Has dedication to previous owners.

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ANN CHRISTOPHER: TO KNOW WITHOUT REMEMBERING
Written by Mary Rose Beaumont. Illustrated by Ann Christopher.
Stock no. 1817722
Published by Pangolin London. 1st 2013. Fine condition.

Exhibition catalogue of sculptures by Ann Christopher. Introduction essay by Mary Rose Beaumont. White cardwraps. 48 pages. ISBN: 9780992658212.

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'CRUCIBLE' AT GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL 1 SEPTEMBER - 30 OCTOBER 2010
Written by Rungwe Kingdon.
Stock no. 1817686
Published by Gallery Pangolin. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition.

A celebration of many works from a great variety of sculptors which have been made in Gloucestershire and exhibited in Gloucester Cathedral. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780903770095.

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THE HISTORY OF ORNAMENT
Written by Alexander Speltz.
Stock no. 2130998
Published by Studio Editions. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Antiquity to Modern Times. Large format. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. The Stuido Library of Decorative Art. ISBN: 1851701753. Bump to top of spine. Contents are excellent! Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small tears to top of spine.

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  • ART

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