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Herrmann, Daniel F. (editor)
Eduardo Paolozzi
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 288pp. Biography of the sculptor considered the 'Godfather of Pop Art' Eduardo Paolozzi and 217 plates of his works in sculpture, print and collage in this catalogue for this major exhibition in London 2017 and Berlin in 2018 plus comment and discussion of his public sculpture.
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Billcliffe, Roger
Mackintosh Watercolours
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 144pp. Am in-depth study of Mackintosh's watercolours with almost 100 pages of the book given over to the actual paintings including some paintings by his wife Margaret Macdonald.
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The Editor
Fineartcollector : Spring 2014
No marks or inscriptions. Faint crease to upper rear corner. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 66pp. Half filled with the Spring/Summer collection at the Castle Galleries plus features on Marilyn Monroe from the Edward Weston private collection, Shady Ladies from Keith Maiden, Michael Donald's Rolling Stones photographs, Stuart McAlpine Miller's Eyecons and Mannequin Muses/Roxy Music from Chris Acheson.
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Duchamp, Marcel
Notes
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Combes, Simon
An African Experience: Wildlife Art and Adventure in Kenya
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing to upper front edge. 143pp. A lavish book filled with exquisite paintings of African wildlife. it is also an in-depth account of the life of the painter Simon Combes who grew up in the African bush.
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Harry Harrison
Planet Story
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, very slight foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with repair to upper rear corner and general traces of storage. 113pp. A space opera from legendary science fiction author Harry Harrison and fantasy artist Jim Burns in which the wold of Strabismus is invaded by an immense automatic track-laying robot which lays down railway lines so the US of Earth can exploit the rich mineral deposits. Many adventures follow.
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Fonstad, Karen Wynn & Anne McCaffrey (foreword)
Atlas of Pern
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 169pp. The perfect companion and guide for Anne McCaffrey's stories of the Dragonriders of the world of Pern. Karen Wynn Fonstad has created an Atlas of Pern to augment these tales with her visual description of Pern in consultation with Anne McCaffrey.
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Hill, Adrian
6 Titles : Landscapes & Seascapes, Watercolour Painting, Oil Painting, Sketching & Painting Out of Doors, What Shall We Draw ?, Drawing & Painting Flowers
Six titles. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spines. Six very clean very tight copieswith bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Total of 468pp. A lovely well illustrated set of six books on how to paint and draw. The six titles are Landscapes & Seascapes, Watercolour Painting, Oil Painting, Sketching & Painting Out of Doors, What Shall We Draw ? and Drawing & Painting Flowers
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Lesberg, Sandy (editor)
American Primitive
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and with bumping to lower corners. pp. Examples in colour on forty-two pages of the art, paintings, sculpture of the Native Americans, both North America and South America, plus a Glossary on sixteen pages
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Barnes, Tess
Women of Substance (Signed By Author and other)
Inscribed by Tess opposite title page and signed by Sophie Grigson to her portrait. No other marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 112pp. With concise portrats of and interviews with fifty significant women of our time including politicians, artists, musicians, chefs etc. Each person is depicted in a coloured painting by the author.
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Welch, Stuart Cary
Royal Persian Manuscripts
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight sunning to spine margin and no bumping to corners. 127pp. The classical painting from 16th century Iran was spectacular and this study shows five such manuscripts in all their colour.
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Westgate, Alice
The Home Colour Directory
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 192pp. A guide to finding the right paint for interior decoration. Includes 14 pages of 225 small tear-out colour swatches to make matching easier. Colours are from the Dulux range.
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Lehndorff, Vera & Trulzsch, Holger & Sontag, Susan (intro)
Veruschka : Transfigurations
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright boards, tiny mark to upper front and to top of page edges, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 160pp. The art of the body. Surrealistic type photographs of Veruschka (Vera Lehndorff) - the 6ft tall German model, actress and artist in a mixture of clothed and nude images. With 205 illustrations, 163 in colour.
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Mackintosh, Charles Rennie & Robertson, Pamela (editor)
Charles Rennie Mackintosh : Architectural Sketches
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Thirty-six plates with descriptions on facing pages plus text on 31pp. A study of drawings made by Mackintosh on his travels around Britain and Europe from 1891 to 1914. These drawings are from the Hunterian collection.
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English, Michael
The Anatomy of Illusion : A Painter's Guide to Hyper-Realist Technique
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing/rubbing to upper edge. 125pp. From the foremost artist of the hippy Underground and exponent in excellence of airbrushed hyper-realism in painting which reveals the detailed trickery of this approach. With a large number of in many cases, full-page or larger colour images which show the style.
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The Editors
Christies : British & Continental Decorative Arts 1850 to the Present Day
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 138pp. Cutlery, furniture, ceramics, silverware, paintings, clothing. Auction date Thursday October 31st 1996 at 10:30 am. No of Lots - 231.
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Museum Ludwig Cologne
20th Century Photography
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bumping to some corners. 191pp. A series of art photographs beginning at the end of the 19th century. Mostly in black & white.
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Thompson, Kay Morrissey
The Arty and Technique of Sumi-e : Japanese Ink-Painting as taught by Ukai Uchiyama
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 71pp. An introduction to the artist Ukai Uchiyama, his techniques and instructions on how to do Japanese ink-painting. Very well illustrated with examples. Extremely scarce in the UK.
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Walters, Nigel V. and Bromham, John
Principles of Perspective
Name inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage including storage pressure to spine face and no bumping to corners. 127pp. A self-help study for the student of design. Each page-pair consists of a description on the left and the corresponding architectural drawings on the right.
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Eglington, Hope (editor)
Artlook 35
No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers. Very clean very tight pages with slightly dusty slightly rubbed unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 44pp. South African art magazine from the 1960s concentrating on current painters also with some other art genres. Scarce.
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Katz, Dina (editot)
Artlook 99
No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers. Very clean very tight pages with slightly dusty unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 36pp. South African art magazine from the 1970s with features on current painters plus dance, theatre and sculpture. Scarce.
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Dibdin, Rev. T. F.
Printers Devices : Being a Partial Reprint of the Fifth and Sixth Days Delectable Discourses Thereon from the Bibliographical Decameron of the Rev. T. F. Dibdin
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tightly bound pages with lightly marked foxed stiff white card boards and no bumping to corners. Marbled end papers not yet stuck to insides of boards. 64pp. An essay/discussion on devices from private printing presses - being their (probably) copyrighted symbols, trade marks, motifs, heraldic crests. Undated, ca 1910s.
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Skeaping, John
How to Draw Horses
Name to title page. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. Slightly dusty pages and page edges with lightly marked dusty boards and no bumping to corners. 61pp. With step-by-step details on how to draw the horse and many examples of part and full such drawings.
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Bier, Barry
The Art of Stained Glass Made Easy
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Knapp, Stephen ; Peterson, Chris; McCree, Livia and McCree, Giorgietta
Stained Glass Sourcebook
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny crease to upper corner of rear cover. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 304pp. This work provides information, inspiration and instruction to enhance your existing stained glass techniques or to provide you with the basic tools to get started. Packed with projects and tips from professional artists.
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Gauguin, Paul & Denvir, Bernard (selected by)
Paul Gauguin : The Search for Paradise
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Perkins, Benjamin
Painting Wild Flowers in Watercolour
No marks or inscriptions. Single tiny front crease adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 32pp. Takes you through the steps of a number of paint projects.
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Seligman, Patricia
Skies : Painter's Pocket Reference
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Clinch, Moira
Watercolour Painter's Pocket Palette
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Ring-bound pages within a laminated hard cover. 63pp. Instant, practiacl, visual guidance on mixing and matching watercolours to suit all subjects.
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Mucha, Alphonse & Bridges, Ann (editor)
Alphonse Mucha : The Complete Graphic Works
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and the faintest of bumps to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor sunning. Jacket now protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve. 192pp. The works of Alphonse Mucha from the 1890s when he was at the height of his fame and producing his panneaux decoratifs and his celebrated posters for the theatre and other outlets. His style became synonymous with Art Nouveau. With 163 illustrations in colour.
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Lejard, Andre (editor)
The Art Of The French Book - from Early Manuscrips to the Present Time
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked black boards with white lettering and cream vellum spine and bumping to front corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped with some marking, small tears to corners, small piece missing from spine top and rubbed/nicked edges. 164pp. A history of French book production from the 9th century to books illustrated by Picasso, Matisse and Braque.
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Hayes, John
The Art of Graham Sutherland
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked matt black boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with a little indenting mainly to front. 190pp. Biography of and over 160 reproductions from the paintings of the greatest English landscape painter of the 20th century and one of the greatest English portrait painters of all time.
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Whitfield, Sarah; Elderfield, John
Bonnard
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with minor creasing to upper and lower edges. 272pp. Catalogue from the Tate Exhibition of 1998. A concise biography of Pierre Bonnard followed by a discussion of his work. The catalogue continues with 113 of Bonnard's paintings in colour, mostly full-page plus many more smaller black & white examples.
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Cocard, Emmanuel
Le Carabe d'Or
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The Editorial Staff of the Gryphon
Farb Werke : Historical Labels
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, extremely minor traces of foxing to boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very slight rubbing down spine margin and traces of storage. Now protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve. 231pp. A history of the multi-coloured textile labels from the German firm Hoechst which were used as stickers on on the textile dyestuffs that were sent all over the world. The designs were even tailored to suit the countries supplied. Text is in English, German, French and Spanish.
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The Editor
I. C. S. Reference Library : Drawing - Volume 47
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright very lightly marked, lightly rubbed embossed boards and no bumping to corners. 784pp. Volume 47 in this series with sections on Geometrical Drawing, Architectural Drawing, Freehand and Ornamental Drawing, Advanced Architectural Drawing, Architectural Perspective Drawing, Shades and Shadows, Sketching and Measuring, Drawing from the Cast, Black-and-White Drawing, Drawing from Life and questions and answers on all of these. Illustrated with many 'to scale' examples. A scarce volume.
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Eisler, Steven
The Alien World : The Complete Illustrated Guide
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, single 2cm tear to fore-edge of one page and bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with a little creasing, nick to upper rear edge and lightly rubbed edges/corners. 96pp. The fantastic artwork from Steven Eisler which are split into the five groups Oisir-Raxxla, Human, Hiraldron, Narathnu and Uan-Irec. With ninety colour illustrations. Scarce in the UK.
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Frank, Alan
Galactic Aliens
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly indented, slightly rubbed boards and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated ca 96pp. The author explains that he is now releasing information from secret archives which tell of much contact with interstellar species. The forms of these creatures is displayed in fabulous artwork by nine artists. Very scarce in the UK.
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Christou, Chrysanthos
Greek Painting 1832-1922
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight rubbing/nicks to spine ends. Presented in a well-repaired plain card slipcase. 174 plates plus text on 56pp. A close look at the historical record and artistic creativity of Greece through the paintings of a crucial period of Greek history.
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Robotham, Tom
Varga ; The Varga girls 1940-1947
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Dopagne, Jacques
Miro
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Ochs, Michael
Classic Rock Covers (Icons)
Slight rubbing to upper corner of front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight sunning to board edges and no bumping to corners. 191pp. Coloured images of rock LP covers from the 1950s onwards, set out in each decade. Text in English, German and French.
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Ochs, Michael
Classic Rock Covers (Icons)
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 191pp. Coloured images of classic rock LP covers. Text in English, Japanese and French.
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Bowness, Alan (director)
The Tate Gallery : An Illustrated Companion
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 152pp. The National Collections of British and Modern Foreign Art at the Tate Gallery.
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Robertson, Pamela; Mackintosh, Charles Rennie
Mackintosh Flower Drawings
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 56pp. With thirty-two of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's flower drawings and paintings in full-page colour. Also a desciption and the story of how each originated and a sixteen page introduction.
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Neret, Gilles
Tamara de Lempicka, 1898-1980
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 79pp. The life and art of artist painter Tamara de Lempicka who created most of her works in the first half of the 20th century.
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Richmond, Leonard
The Art of Landscape Painting
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly tanned page edges, sunned spine, very slightly foxed and no bumping to corners. 100pp. A guide for students taking up landscape painting. With twenty-five tipped-in landscape colour plates, many full-page.
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Robins, Gay
Egyptian Painting and Relief
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with slightly marked front cover, minor sunning and no bumping to corners. 64pp. Concise illustrated account of the paintings of Ancient Egypt.
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McKnight-Tronz, Jennifer
This Ain't No Disco : New Wave Album Covers
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 255pp. A visual romp though 300 of the best album covers of the 'New Wave' era from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s.
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Trunk, Jonny
The Music Library (includes CD)
Book in as new condition. 207pp. Library Music, also known as source or mood music, was made for use in animations, commercials, film and TV programmes. This book is a compilation of cover artwork from some of the most important and beautiful library LPs from the 1960s and 1970s. These were never commercially available and were manufactured in limited numbers. The CD in a pocket at the back of the book includes 17 of these rare library recordings.
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