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THE PAPER DOLL'S HOUSE OF MISS SARAH ELIZABETH BIRDSALL OTIS, AGED TWELVE
Written by Eric Boman.
Stock no. 1822329
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 2014. Slightly better than very good condition.

In 1884 the remarkable Miss Birdie Otis, aged twelve, made an extraordinary paper doll's house in the form of a book. This book replicates that and is presented with press-out dolls and costumes as per the original collection and showcases an astonishingly daring, innate artistry, and is guaranteed to appeal to adults and children alike. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. 6 press-out cards presented in back pocket. ISBN: 9780500650417. Rear board slightly grubby, small tear to lower edge of rear board. Contents fine.

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THE WHITE GOBLIN
Written by Ul De Rico. Illustrated by Ul De Rico.
Stock no. 1321009
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 1996. Very good condition.

Oblong format, 10 x 12". Glazed pictorial boards. Color illustrated endpapers. The White Goblin persuades the colourless Cave Goblins to venture out of their safe homes and follow him into the world where they can enjoy and feed themselves on all the colours of nature. ISBN: 0500017247. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Pale page edge browning. Contents clean.

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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.

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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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WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
Written by William Feaver.
Stock no. 2128535
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 1977. Slightly better than very good condition.

Two Centuries of Children's Book Illustration. Large format. Yellow pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0500270759. Contents are excellent. Light fading to spine.

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TIMMY THE TUG
Written by Ted Hughes; Jim Downer. Illustrated by Jim Downer.
Stock no. 1507246
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Large oblong format. Blue boards. Colour pictorial onlay to front. Super colour illustrations. Story in verse. ISBN: 9780500514962. Tiny amount of wear to ends of spine. Rear cover ever so slightly grubby. Contents fine.

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WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
Written by William Feaver.
Stock no. 2122410
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1ST 1977. Very good condition.

Two Centuries of Children's Book Illustration. Large format. Yellow pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0500270759. A few grubby marks to covers. Couple of corners are a bit creased.

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100 CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTS: DRAWINGS & SKETCHES
Written by Bill Lacy.
Stock no. 1810576
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

How does an architect envisage a building? And how is that idea first explored? Architecture is one of the few remaining professions whose practitioners draw on paper, and in which drawing is essential to the very creation of an idea or project. 100 significant figures from across the globe selected for this survey of drawings by architects. Large format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine and publisher's vignette to front. B/w and colour illustrations. 272 pages. ISBN: 0500341192. Dustwrapper is lightly worn at corners, has a 0.5" closed tear to top edge of rear flap and old publisher's price label to rear panel.

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ROBERT MOSKOWITZ
Written by Ned Rifkin. Illustrated by Robert Moskowitz.
Stock no. 1810518
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

One of the most important painters on the American scene. His collages, paintings and drawings form a significant link between the Abstract Expressionism of the New York School and the 'New Image Abstraction' painters of the mid-1970s. Based on a major retrospective exhibitions, this book surveys the whole range of Moskowitz's career to date. Large format. Black cloth, red title to spine, blind windmill vignette to front. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0500091994. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and scuffed to rear panel.

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THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE
Written by Olive Cook.
Stock no. 1604809
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st Thus 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wrap edition. 269 plates, 22 in colour. An art and a way of life. ISBN: 050027309X.

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AMERICAN COUNTRY
No author listed. Illustrated by Herbert Ympa.
Stock no. 2110479
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1997. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. 184 Colour photographs. ISBN: 0500070180. A few grubby marks to covers. Contents are excellent.

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TRANSPORT PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 809035
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st 1972. Fine condition.

From supersonic aircraft to trains. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0500100136.

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