Hardback with dust jacket, presented in a plain brown card slipcase. Publisher's original black cloth. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Both the book and dust jacket are in excellent near fine condition. The brown card slipcase has some minor rubs to the edges. English and Hebrew. pp. 184. 29cm tall. View More...
Hardback with dust jacket. In excellent, very near fine condition. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. Very minor rubs to dust jacket corners only. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. (Photographed without the film sleeve, to minimise reflection). pp. 343. 29.5cm tall. Text in Dutch. View More...
Soft back. Exhibition catalogue in very good clean condition. Introductory essay On Burroughs' Art by James Grauerholz, in both German and English, at the front of the booklet. 22 colour illustrations, some printed on a single leaf, others printed on both sides of the leaf. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Slim booklet. 21.5cm tall. View More...
Large soft back book housed in original plastic sleeve. The book is in excellent, very near fine condition. pp. 136. 29.8cm tall. Text in Japanese. View More...
Hardback with dust jacket. An excellent, fine condition copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked. Dust jacket not price clipped. pp. xx, 341. 25.3cm tall. View More...
Hardback, no dust jacket (as published, we believe). Brown cloth, faded at the spine, with a pictorial onlay to the upper board. Clean and tight, no previous owner's names or inscriptions. Some creasing to page 91, which is an Index page. Loosely enclosed is a printed compliments card from Wen Wu Gallery. pp. 96. 29.2cm tall. View More...
Hardback. Slim volume with green cloth spine and glazed boards. First UK edition, 1976; first published in this format Sweden in 1968. Specially re-written text for this English edition. In the original edition of Our Home, in 1899, Carl Larsson described his family life at home in words and pictures (paintings). In this new edition the paintings are described from the point of view of one of his children. In excellent, clean, near fine condition. Slim and unpaginated. 23.5cm tall x 32cm wide. View More...
Hardback with dust jacket. First edition. In good to very good condition. Printed by Henderson and Spalding. Publisher's original light brown boards. The binding is firm. This copy belonged to the illustrator Stuart Boyle and bears his neat signature and date (1932) on the front endpaper, plus one other's signature. There is some light foxing throughout, including to text pages; heavier spots to the endpapers and to closed textblock page edges. Illustrated, mostly with black and white photographic plates, plus Edward Bawden Scylla and Charybdis illustrations to demonstrate colour block printin... View More...
Slim hand-sewn booklet, with orange wraps. In overall good condition though the wraps are heavily creased and have rubs and short tears, as well as fading to the edges (see photos). First (and only) edition, 1934. Notes written by the artist over a period of 4 years, 'on odd scraps of paper or sometimes on the studio walls'. A little foxing and a few other light marks to pages. Foxing particularly evident to centrefold. Three engravings by Underwood; one full page, plus two small ones. pp. vi, [2], 18. 19cm tall. View More...
Biography of the landscape artist Richard Wilson (1713-1782). Half leather binding, red morocco, patterned red and black cloth boards. The spine and corners have been renewed in matching red morocco, with original binding overlaid. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Inner hinges neatly repaired with marbled paper (a close match to the original). Ex- Cheltenham Public Library copy - gilt number stamped at the base of the spine, remnants of some pasted labels on the front pastedown and endpaper (minor residue). There are small round purple library stamps to several pages, including the frontispie... View More...