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ROMAN MOSAICS OF BRITAIN VOLUME IV WESTERN BRITAIN
Written by David S. Neale; Stephen R. Cosh.
Stock no. 1829566
Published by The Society Of Antiquaries Of London. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The 4 volumes of this work (of which this is the fourth and final volume) amounts to a complete illustrated catalogue of every known Roman mosaic in Britain. This volume contains mosaics from the counties of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Cheshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire and Wales. Large, heavy format. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations throughout. xvii and 453 pages including index. ISBN: 9780854312948. Boards bright and clean. Minor marks to text block. Contents clean. White dustwrapper has a few minor scuffs.

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ROMAN MOSAICS OF BRITAIN VOLUME II SOUTH-WEST BRITAIN
Written by David S. Neale; Stephen R. Cosh.
Stock no. 1829564
Published by Illuminata Publishers. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The 4 volumes of this work (of which this is the second) amounts to a complete illustrated catalogue of every known Roman mosaic in Britain. Mosaics from the city and county of Bristol, from the counties of Cornwall & Devon, Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire. Published for The Society of Antiquaries of London. Large, heavy format. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. xiii and406 pages including index. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9780954791612. Boards clean and bright. A few marks to text block. Contents clean. White dustwrapper has a few minor marks.

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ROMAN MOSAICS OF BRITAIN VOLUME I NORTHERN BRITAIN: INCORPORATING THE MIDLANDS AND EAST ANGLIA
Written by David S. Neale; Stephen R. Cosh.
Stock no. 1829563
Published by Illuminata Publishers. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The 4 volumes of this work (of which this is the first) amounts to a complete illustrated catalogue of every known Roman mosaic in Britain. Mosaics from the counties of Cambridgeshire, Leicestershire & Rutland, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire, Suffolk, Warwickshire, Yorkshire, and Scotland. Published for The Society of Antiquaries of London. Large, heavy format. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. xv and 415 pages including index. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0953784525. Boards bright and clean. Text block very slightly marked. Contents clean. White dustwrapper has a few minor marks.

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EDWARD BURRA: TWENTIETH-CENTURY EYE
Written by Jane Stevenson.
Stock no. 1829535
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 2007. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The first full-scale biography of one of Britain's most important twentieth-century painters. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xv and 496 pages including index. ISBN: 9780224078757. Top & tail of spine slightly shelf-worn. A few minor marks to text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed, has a minor mark to spine, and is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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MARK GERTLER
Written by Sarah Macdougall. Illustrated by Mark Gertler.
Stock no. 1829534
Published by John Murray (publishers) Ltd.. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Biogaphy of the Jewish artist Mark Gertler. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour illustrations & b/w photos. xv and 398 pages including index. ISBN: 0719557992. Top & tail of spine shelf-worn and corresponding wear to dustwrapper spine. Minor dint to lower edge of a few page margins. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is also scuffed to rear panel.

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THOMAS HART BENTON: A LIFE
Written by Justin Wolff.
Stock no. 1829532
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1st 2012. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A definitive biography with compelling insights into the great American artist's work, philosophy and family history. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour plates. 400 pages includes index. ISBN: 9780374199876. A few minor knocks to board edges. 1.5" x 1.5" security tag stuck to rear board. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed, remains of a small label to front panel, previous bookseller's price tag to rear panel.

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JEAN-AUGUSTE-DOMINIQUE INGRES 1780-1867
Written by Karin H. Grimme. Illustrated by Ingres.
Stock no. 1829523
Published by Taschen. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Back to Visual Basics series. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations throughout. 96 pages. ISBN: 9783822853146. Light crease to top cover corners. Remains of label to rear cover. Contents clean.

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HENRY LAMB: THE ARTIST AND HIS FRIENDS
Written by Keith Clements.
Stock no. 1829521
Published by Redcliffe Press Ltd.. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Henry Lamb's life and an assessment of his work. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and a few colour illustrations. xiv and 305 pages including index. ISBN: 0905459555. Light bumping to top corners & top & tail of spine. Minor mark to front pastedown. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is scuffed and has a damp stain to horizontal edges, rear panel has old Oxfam label.

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HOGARTH: THE COMPLETE ENGRAVINGS
Written by Joseph Burke; Colin Caldwell. Illustrated by Hogarth; William Hogarth.
Stock no. 1829517
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

267 b/w engravings with commentary following which explains the story embodied in each print. Large format. Heavy. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine and publisher vignette to front. ISBN: 0500230854. Reprint. Boards clean and bright. Text block lightly browned. Faint browning to pastedowns. Top corner crease to a couple of pages and vertical crease to rear endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

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ART AND POWER: EUROPE UNDER THE DICTATORS 1930-45
Written by Dawn Ades.
Stock no. 1829477
Published by Hayward Gallery. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

This book is about the relationship between art and politics in the 1930s, in the Europe of the dictators. It provides a history of the plight of individual artists and architects under totalitarian rule, structured around the four capital cities of Paris, Rome, Moscow and Berlin. Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name organized by the Hayward Gallery, London, running from 1996 - 1996. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. 360 pages. ISBN: 1853321486. A lovely copy with some minor staining to lower edge of text block else contents clean.

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RODRIGO MOYNIHAN: PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER
Written by Richard Shone; John Ashbery. Illustrated by Rodrigo Moynihan.
Stock no. 1829476
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Abstracts, Landscape, Portraiture and still-life. Foreword by John Ashbery. Large format. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine, gilt publisher's logo to front. Colour & b/w illustrations. 140 pages. ISBN: 0500973709. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed, rear panel has remains of an old label and is slightly faded.

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THE COMPLETE WORKS OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM
Written by David King.
Stock no. 1829475
Published by Butterworth Architecture. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The eighteenth century architects Robert and James Adam gave their name to a classical style of architecture, a castle style of architecture and to a style of decoration. This book is the first complete catalogue of their executed works. Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams throughout, a few colour photos. xii and 447 pages including index. ISBN: 075061286X. Light rubbing to base of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased.

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