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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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THE STANNARDS OF BEDFORDSHIRE
Written by Anthony J. Lester.
Stock no. 2130898
Published by Eastbourne Fine Art. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Family of Watercolour Painters Patronized by Royalty. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0902010115. Creasing to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and some grubby and brown marks.

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GUY BOYD
Written by Anne Von Bertouch; Patrick Hutchings.
Stock no. 2130755
Published by Lansdowne Press. 1st 1976. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Beige cloth with gilt titles. Large pictorial onlay to front cover. Limited edition to 1,000 SIGNED and Numbered copies. B/w photos. ISBN: 0701800798. SIGNED By Boyd to special plate to prelims. This is Copy No. 252. Ex-lib. with some usual markings; bookplate removed to front endpaper, which shows marks. Foxing and marking to outer page edges. Some margin marks.

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LYNN CHADWICK
Written by William Packer. Illustrated by Lynn Chadwick.
Stock no. 1817594
Published by Gallery Pangolin. 1st 2004. Very good condition.

Large format, cardwraps. Exhibition catalogue 7 May to 29 October 2004. Covers a little grubby and bumped to lower front edge.

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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF MODERN ART (CYANAMID WRAPPER)
Written by William Gaunt.
Stock no. 2130419
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Observer's book no. 34. With 16 plates in full colour and 52 monochrome reproductions from the originals. Laminate boards. In rare advertising wrapper. From Impressionism to the present day. Light bumping to top and tail of spine. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is a little edge-creased.

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