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THE PENGUIN BOOK OF ART WRITING
Written by Martin Gayford; Karen Wright.
Stock no. 1819790
Published by Viking.
1st
1998.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
620 pages including index. The most lively and readable writing on art. ISBN: 0670867594. Browning to text block and page edges. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- LITERARY CRITICISM
JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER BEYOND THE MYTH
Written by Ronald Anderson; Anne Koval.
Stock no. 2133337
Published by John Murray.
1st
1994.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Whistler's art and life are brought together to recreate the extraordinary career of the man behind the myth. Dark red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. 544 pages includes index. ISBN: 0719550270. Base of spine slightly bumped. Wrapper edges lightly rubbed and spine just very slightly sunned.
LINERS IN ART
Written by Kenneth Vard.
Stock no. 1819505
Published by Halsgrove.
1st thus
2001.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Revised edition. A maritime art book devoted exclusively to paintings of great ocean liners of the 20th century. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine and gilt vignette to front. ISBN: 1841141186. Previous owner's small ownership label to front endpaper. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- MARITIME PAINTING
- ART
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MAN WITH A BLUE SCARF: ON SITTING FOR A PORTRAIT BY LUCIAN FREUD
Written by Martin Gayford.
Illustrated by Lucian Freud.
Stock no. 1819311
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st
2010.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The history of a portrait, seen from the sitter's point of view. Navy blue boards, gilt title to spine. Blue ribbon page marker. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780500238752. SIGNED by the author to title page (no dedication). Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- PORTRAITURE
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.
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.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- BIOGRAPHY
- RAILWAYS
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ELEPHANT
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.
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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- ART
- CALENDAR
- PENNSYLVANIA
- USA
- RAILWAYS
- COMPANY HISTORY
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.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ILLUSTRATED
- BIOGRAPHY
- ART
- REFERENCE
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
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.
- Categorised in:
- ART
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.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ARCHITECTURE