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ELIZABETH SIDDAL: PRE-RAPAHELITE ARTIST 1829-1862
Written by Jan Marsh.
Illustrated by Elizabeth Siddal.
Stock no. 1828531
Published by Ruskin Gallery Collection Of The Guild Of St George In Assoc With Lund Humphries.
2nd
1994.
Very good condition.
Second Edition. Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal is best known as Pre-Raphaelite Muse, discovered by the Brotherhood in a milliner's shop, who posed for many of their most famous paintings and became the beloved model and wife of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Originally published to go alongside the exhibition of her work at the Ruskin Gallery, Sheffield. Square format. Blue cardwraps. B/w and a few colour photos. 82 pages ISBN: 0863211356. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Text block slightly grubby. Rear cover lightly scuffed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- PRE-RAPHAELITE
- BIOGRAPHY
PITMEN PAINTERS: THE ASHINGTON GROUP 1934-1984
Written by William Feaver.
Stock no. 1828498
Published by The Mid Northumberland Arts Group.
1st thus
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Ashington Group began in the early 1930s as an evening class of Northumberland pitmen keen to learn about art. Within weeks they were producing their own work and within a few years their paintings amounted to a complete record of life in a mining community. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations, some colour illustrations. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 0904790819. A very nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- MINING
- NORTHUMBERLAND
THE WORLD OF BERYL COOK
Written by Jess Wilder; Jerome Sans.
Illustrated by Beryl Cook.
Stock no. 1328241
Published by Baltic.
1st
2007.
Very good condition.
A unique survey of Cook's forty year career and the origins of her inspiration. Also, a specially commissioned interview with Beryl, who just celebrated her 80th birthday. Cardwraps. 159 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9783791339207. Corners bumped and some slight bumping to cover edges. Contents fine.
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DRAWINGS OF BRITISH PLANTS PARTS I - XXIX
Written by Stella Ross-Craig.
Illustrated by Stella Ross-Craig.
Stock no. 1828445
Published by G. Bell And Sons, Ltd..
Very good condition.
A run of parts I to XXIX. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations of flowering plants that occur naturally in the British Isles. An almost complete run of 29 volumes, parts 30 & 31 missing. Volume I is a first edition, 1948... Volume XXIX is a first edition 1972. Almost all copies covered in clear laminate, some of the older copies have tape to spine (under the clear laminate). Covers are browned. Neat name in ink to top of front covers. Front endpapers have a small, neat identification number. A few hinges are pulled. Contents are otherwise clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- ART
- DRAWING
THEATRE OF THE FRATERNITY: STAGING THE RITUAL SPACE OF THE SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY, 1896-1929
Written by C. Lance Brockman; et al.
Stock no. 1828419
Published by University Press of Mississippi.
1st
1996.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name which ran from October 1996-September 1998 at 5 museums in America, organized by the Frederick R. Weisman Art Mueseum which exhibited from October 1996 through to January 5 1997. Freemasonry from the American point of view. This collection of essays and images invites you to explore the heyday of American Fraternalism. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos & drawings. ISBN: 0878059474. Cover corners lightly rubbed. Rear cover lightly scuffed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- FREEMASONRY
- ART
- CATALOGUE (ART)
- THEATRE
M.C. ESCHER: THE GRAPHIC WORK
Written by M.C. Escher.
Illustrated by M.C. Escher.
Stock no. 1828366
Published by Taschen.
1st thus
2013.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Introduced and explained by the artist. Large format. Red paper boards, white titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9783836503181. A lovely copy.
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- ART
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THE BRITISH PRE-RAPHAELITE ILLUSTRATORS: A HISTORY OF THEIR PUBLISHED PRINTS
Written by Gregory R. Suriano.
Stock no. 1828356
Published by Oak Knoll Press; The British Library.
2nd
2005.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Second edition. With critical biographical essays and complete catalogues of the artists' engravings and etchings. A comprehensive study of the Pre-Raphaelite graphics, lavishly embellished with more than 525 illustrations. Revised and expanded edition (of the book originally published as The Pre-Raphaelite Illustrators). Large format. Dark blue cloth boards, orange foil title to spine. Blue marbled endpapers. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0712306943. Base of text block slightly grubby else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a tiny closed tear (no loss) to lower rear panel edge.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- PRE-RAPHAELITE
- REFERENCE
- BIOGRAPHY
500 PORTRAITS: BP PORTRAIT AWARD
Written by Sandy Nairne.
Stock no. 1828306
Published by National Portrait Gallery.
Circa
2011.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A selection of over 500 contemporary works from the world's leading showcase for artists working in painted portraiture. Introduction by Sandy Nairne. Matt black paper boards, white titles. Full of colour portraits dating 1990-2010. ISBN: 9781855144484. Reprint. White dustwrapper is lightly browned. A lovely copy.
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- ART
- PORTRAITURE
MAKING MEDIEVAL ART
Written by Phillip Lindley.
Stock no. 1828305
Published by Shaun Tyas.
1st
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The practical aspects of the production of medieval art: manufacturing techniques and media, distribution methods and the mechanics of patronage. A thorough introduction to medieval painting and sculpture, combining an analysis of media techniques with case sutdies of important examples such as Giotto's Arenal Chapel frescoes and the superb winged altarpieces of the Netherlands. Essays on key examples of other medieval arts such as the mosaics of Ravenna and the Bayeux Tapestry. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations to rear. ISBN: 1900289598. Spine lightly faded. Text block slightly grubby. Initials and date in ink to half-title page else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
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PANORAMA VAN DEN ENDE DUINZIJDE: EEN SCHILDERSLOOPBAAN
Written by Leo Van Den Ende.
Illustrated by Leo Van Den Ende.
Stock no. 1327968
Published by Leo Van Den Ende.
1st
2004.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
English title: Along the Dunes: An Artist's Career. Large, oblong format. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 194 pages. Colour paintings throughout. Text in Dutch and English. ISBN: 9090178724. SIGNED by the artist with water colour paint to half title-page (dated 2005). Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and faded to spine and spine edge of front panel.
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- ART
- BIOGRAPHY
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- DUTCH
THE UNKNOWN HIERONYMUS BOSCH
Written by Kurt Falk.
Illustrated by Hieronymus Bosch.
Stock no. 1327965
Published by Goldenstone Press; Heaven And Earth Publishing; North Atlantic Books.
1st
2008.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781556437595. A. Stockton written in spidery writing to title-page (the book is dedicated to Anne Stockton, we are not sure if this writing is Falk's or Stockton's). Corners bumped. Slight fading to spine.
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- ART
RAY HEDGER IN HIS OWN IMAGE
No author listed.
Illustrated by Ray Hedger.
Stock no. 1327964
Published by Waterton Publishing.
1st
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Square format. Card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0954236602. Slight rubbing to corners. Contents fine.
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- ART