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George Baxter. Colour Printer. His Life and Work. A manual for Collectors.

By: (BAXTER) COURTNEY LEWIS, C.T.:

Price: £35.00

Publisher: London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1908:

Seller ID: 54288

8vo. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. Top edge gilt. In very good condition. Spine and covers slightly rubbed at edges. Small bumps on back cover. Mild foxing to edges. Owner’s inscription on front endpaper. Slight browning to first blank page. A couple of slight separations at gatherings. 276pp. 32 b/w plates. "In this volume I have done my best to assist all these points of view. The thoughtful and the studious will find, I think, in its pages all information brought up to date, all disputed points argued and difficulties explained, not has the interesting histor...
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Portrait of a Country Artist. Charles Tunnicliffe R.A. 1901-1979.

By: (TUNNNICLIFFE) NIALL, IAN:

Price: £10.00

Publisher: V.Gollancz. 1980 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 68931

Size 8.25 x 11.25 inches. In brown cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly faded. Slightly creased and marked along edges. Price clipped). Neat inscription to front endpaper, dated 1980. Else a very clean and tight copy. 160pp. With colour & b/w plates and engravings in text. Tunnicliffe first came to the public notice with his illustrations for Tarka the Otter in 1932. He followed this with many other book illustrations before turning to the study of birds. This book tells his story and gives a sa...
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English Church Screens Being Great Roods, Screenwork & Rood-Lofts of Parish Churches in England & Wales

By: Aymer Vallance

Price: £30.00

Publisher: B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1936 1st edition:

Seller ID: 74201

Bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to front. Size approx 8 x 10.5 inches. Very good condition. No jacket, minimal rubbing at rear board & spine, neat inscription front endpaper, inside pages clean and bright, binding tight. 288 illustrations. xii, 104pp. A rare major study of English & Welsh parochial church architecture, particularly religious interior design features, and with a slight geographical bias toward Kentish churches but with illustrated examples from all over England & Wales. Important work considering the loss of many such interior features d...
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Miss Carter Came With Us.

By: BRADLEY, HELEN:

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape. London. 1973 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 66024

Size 11.75 x 10.5 inches, oblong. In mauve cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. With illustrated dustwrapper. Pale blue endpapers. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; slightly creased along top edge. Vertical crease to front. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. 31pp. With 25 colour illustrations. Primitive painter of Edwardian Northern England, Helen Bradley introduces her work with some reminiscences of holidays and day trips, and gives a short commentary to each of her 25 paintings.
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Imaginative Drawing. The Kingsway Series. Third edition.

By: BRANCH, E.A.:

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Evans Bros. London. n.d. ca 1920.:

Seller ID: 72846

Size 10.0 x 7.75 inches, oblong. In grey limp card covers with green, black, gilt title to front. In very good condition. Covers slightly rubbed along edges. Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 64pp. With b/w diagrams and illustrations. Guide to imaginitave drawing for all ages, with many examples.
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Magic Books From Mexico. With an Introduction and Notes on the Plates by C.A.Burland.

By: BURLAND, C.A.:

Price: £27.00

Publisher: Penguin Books. London. 1953 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 77039

Hardback. Size 7 x 5 inches. In illustrated hard card covers with matching dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; edges rubbed and darkened. Corners slightly bumped and minor rubbing to ends of spine. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. The story of the forgotten books of ancient Mexico. 31pp text. With 16 colour plates.
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Landscape into Art. Introduction by Will Gompertz.

By: CLARK, KENNETH:

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London. The Folio Society. 2013:

Seller ID: 76125

Oblong. Approx 9 x 11 inches. Hardback bound in blue cloth to spine with silver lettering and illustrated printed paper covered boards. With hard slipcase. In near fine condition with very good slipcase. (SC has some very minor marks to edges.) Pages clean and tight throughout. 188pp. With 147 colour illustrations throughout. Book on landscapes in art, by Sir Kenneth Clark.
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The Decorative Art of Arabia Text by Jules Bougoin. Foreword by Charles Newton.

By: D'AVENNES, Prisse:

Price: £6.00

Publisher: London, Studio Editions, 1989:

Seller ID: 80745

LArge hardback, approx 13 x 9 inches. In black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In glossy illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrap. (DW some minor rubbing to edges.) Some minor rubbing to edges of cloth. Some light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges else a very clean and tight copy. 18pp. + 109 full-page illustrated plates. (9 B&W; 100 in Colour.)
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Image for A General and Bibliographical Dictionary of The Fine Arts. Containing explanations of the principal terms used in the Arts of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture and Engraving, an all their various branches; Historical sketches of the rise and progress of their different schools; descriptive accounts of the best books and treatises on fine arts; and every useful topic connected therewith.

A General and Bibliographical Dictionary of The Fine Arts. Containing explanations of the principal terms used in the Arts of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture and Engraving, an all their various branches; Historical sketches of the rise and progress of their different schools; descriptive accounts of the best books and treatises on fine arts; and every useful topic connected therewith.

By: ELMES, JAMES:

Price: £60.00

Publisher: London, Thomas Tegg, 1826:

Seller ID: 84064

Hardback, approx 9 x 6 inches. Bound in contemporary leather fine binding. quarter bound brown calf leather to spine and corners, marbled paper boards. Raised banding, gilt lettering and decorations to spine. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. some minor rubbing to corners on rear else cover very clean and smart. Contemporary endpapers. Neat inscription to prelim “Ann Smith, Devon.” Page edges rough cut. Some dark spot sand mild foxing to pages throughout. Else a very clean and tight copy. Unpaginated.
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Galerie Hassfurther und die osterreichische Landschaftsmalerei 1793-1875. German Language.

By: ENDER, THOMAS:

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Vien. 1982:

Seller ID: 61781

Tall 8vo. In pictorial limp card covers. In very good condition. Covers slightly rubbed around edges. A clean and tight copy. 66pp of plates. With colour and b/w plates. Collection of pictures with text in German.
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1975 Fortieth Anniversary Catalogue containing forty selections from stock.

By: FELDMAN, LEW DAVID:

Price: £30.00

Publisher: House of El Dieff, Inc. New York. 1975 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 69489

Size 8.25 x 12.0 inches. In green cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. Pale green endpapers. In very good condition. Small marks to back. Spine slightly darkened. Else a clean and tight copy. 80pp. With b/w and colour illustrations. Fortieth Anniversary catalogue of House of El Dieff, Inc of New York. The catalogue illustrates forty selections from stock, including several 15th and 16 century items, and a Kelmscott Chaucer on Vellum. The total value was estimated at nearly $2 million. Other items from Copernicus, Sir Francis Bacon, William Blake, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Burne-Jones, Will...
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Shadows in Arcady. The Angelus, The Brass Plate, An Alley in Languedoc, The Devil at La Charite. SIGNED.

By: FLINT, SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL:

Price: £58.00

Publisher: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1965 1st Signed LTD Numb. Ed.:

Seller ID: 78765

Hardback, 11 x 7.5 inches. Half bound in black cloth to boards and light blue cloth to spine. Gilt lettering to spine and gilt ‘key’ vignette to front. In blue hard card slipcase. In excellent near fine condition in very good slipcase. (SC rubbing to edges, some minor marks.) Limited numbered edition 472/500 and Signed by WR Flint opposite. 59pp. With small b&w illustrations and decorative ‘script’ text by Flint.
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Image for Sir William Russell Flint R.A. A Catalogue Raisonne. A Catalogue Raisonne of the Unsigned Limited Edition Works of Sir William Russell Flint together with a review of Fine Books and Collectable Ephemera. Collectors Edition. In Slipcase.

Sir William Russell Flint R.A. A Catalogue Raisonne. A Catalogue Raisonne of the Unsigned Limited Edition Works of Sir William Russell Flint together with a review of Fine Books and Collectable Ephemera. Collectors Edition. In Slipcase.

By: FLINT, SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL:

Price: £200.00

Publisher: Bristol, W.R. Flint Galleries, Michael Stewart Fine Art, 1986 1st LTD Numb. Ed. 884/1500:

Seller ID: 82127

Hardback, 12 x 8 inches. Quarter bound navy blue leather binding with blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front. Marbled endpapers. In navy blue hard card slipcase. In excellent near fine condition with very good near fine slipcase (SC some minor shelfwear and handling marks.) Cover clean and smart. No penned inscriptions. Limited edition numbered 884/1500. 331pp. Colour illustrations throughout.
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Art And The Seafarer. A Historical Survey of the Arts and Crafts of Sailors and Shipwrights.

By: HANSEN, Hans Jurgen (gen. ed.);

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Faber and Faber. 1968 1st English Edition.:

Seller ID: 76154

Size 12 x 10 inches. Hardback in dark blue cloth. Gilt lettering and red label to spine. In original dustwrapper. Top edge gilt. In very good condition with very good dustwrap. (DW couple of tears to top edge, Rubbing to edges, price clipped.) Corners slightly rubbed, else a very clean and tight copy. 296pp. Many full page colour and b&w illustrations.
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The Christmas Story in Masterpieces. Introduced by David Kossoff.

By: KOSSOFF, DAVID:

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Collins + World. 1977 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 73242

Size 9.75 x 11.5 inches. In orange cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Slightly creased along top edge. Price clipped). Remains of old label to front endpaper. Occasional small marks and foxing spots. Else a clean and tight copy. With 64 b/w and colour plates. Introduced by the writer and broadcaster, David Kossoff, this collection of paintings and drawings tell the Christmas Story. With notes at back.
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Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time. Preface by John Masefield. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION.

By: LUBBOCK, Basil: MASEFIELD, John:

Price: £60.00

Publisher: London, The Studio Ltd., 1925 1st Ltd Edition 348/1750:

Seller ID: 83339

Large Hardback, 12.5 x 10 inches. Purple cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front with gilt design to front. Top page edges gilt. Illustrated blue endpapers. In very good condition. Spine sunbleached, edges of covers faded. Some minor rubbing to edges. Cover protected in clear plastic wrap. No penned inscriptions, inside pages all clean and tight, plates all clean and bright, colour plates with tissue guards. Else a very clean and tight copy. 40pp Text. Illustrated with 115 full-page plates, 22 of which are in colour, tipped-in and mounted. The illustrations are grouped as follows: Voyages...
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Image for Make and Know Masks: Medicine Man’s Mask. Demon Mask. Java Theatre mask. 3 Magnificent Models Plus fascinating text and drawings. Ages 7 - 14: For hours of play- and to display in your room. - Simple to put together from press-out cards with authentic coloration.

Make and Know Masks: Medicine Man’s Mask. Demon Mask. Java Theatre mask. 3 Magnificent Models Plus fascinating text and drawings. Ages 7 - 14: For hours of play- and to display in your room. - Simple to put together from press-out cards with authentic coloration.

By: MODELS -

Price: £10.00

Publisher: GeminiScan Ltd. London, 1974 (1st.).:

Seller ID: 47510

Folio. Soft pictorial covers. Very good. 24 pages with col. and black & white illustrations.
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The Church. Text by Geoffrey Moorhouse.

By: PAPAS, WILLIAM / MOORHOUSE, GEOFFREY:

Price: £5.00

Publisher: OUP. 1967 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 73243

Size 10.75 x 10.5 inches. In pictorial hard card covers with blue cloth spine and matching illustrated dustwrapper. dark blue endpapers. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Later lamination. Not price clipped). Neat pencil inscription to front endpaper, dated 1969. Else a clean and tight copy. Unpaginated. With line drawings. The Church here, is the Church of England. Geoffrey Moorhouse explores its administration and application to 20th century life. William Papas illustrates the people.
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Pageant and Panorama. The Elegant World of Canaletto.

By: POTTERTON, HOMAN:

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Phaidon. Oxford. 1978 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 73367

Size 8.75 x 11.25 inches. In light blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. 80pp. With b/w and colour illustrations. Survey of paintings, drawings and engravings from all periods of Canaletto’s career.
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The Peter Pan Calendar 1976. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Days and months in English, German and French.

By: RACKHAM, ARTHUR:

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London. Elgin Court design. 1976:

Seller ID: 71728

Size 11.0 x 15.0 inches. Clear plastic cover to front over brown limp card cover with gilt lettering. In near fine condition. A very clean copy. 12pp. With reproductions of Rackham illustrations from Peter Pan In Kensington Gardens and The Peter Pan Portfolio. Calendar with illustrations from Peter Pan In Kensington Gardens and The Peter Pan Portfolio, by Arthur Rackham.
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