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Arnott, Brian
Towards A New Theatre Edward Gordon Craig & Hamlet
A book published in connection with the Exhibition held at the National Gallery of Canada. Much illustrated. With chronology and Bibliography. 53 paginated pages. Vertical crease down centre of front cover. Previous owners bookplate inside front cover.
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Wallis, Mieczyslaw
Canaletto: The Painter of Warsaw
Canaletto's views of Warsaw, many of which were used as reference in the rebuilding of Warsaw after the Second World War. 37 pages. 118 black and white plates, 4 colour plates. Heavy browning to pastedowns and free endpapers. Light wear to cover extremities. Dust jacket has small loss at lower edge of front, some tears to edges and light wear to edges
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Brockwell, Maurice W.
A Catalogue of Some of the Paintings of the British School in the Collection of Henry Edwards Huntingdon at San Marino, California
Cream cloth covers. Gilt title on spine and front cover. 41 illustrations with details on opposite pages. Covers soiled with finger marks. Tissue guard to frontispiece torn in two places.
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Anon
The Phillips Collection: A Museum of Modern Art and its Sources Catalogue
Cream buckram covers with gilt title on spine and front cover. 149 pages. Index. Large number of illustrations in end section with 8 in colour. Some slight soiling to covers.
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Paget, Guy
Sporting Pictures of England
With 8 plates in colour and 21 illustrations in black & white. 48 pages. Light rubbing to cover surfaces.
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Joachim, Harold
The Helen Regenstein Collection of European Drawings
167 pages. Lots of illustrations, some in colour. Small crease and tear at base of front cover, indentation in centre. Rubbing to cover surface, noticeably more on back. Small tears to lower corner of pages 62, 65,
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McTavish, David
Italian Drawings from the Collection of Duke Roberto Ferretti
Catalogue to accompany an exhibition held at the Art Gallery of Ontario Oct 26 1985-Jan 5 1986 and The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York Feb 14-Apr 20 1986. 147 pages. Light crease to cover corners with light soiling to covers. Dedication signed Duke Roberto Ferretti at top corner of front free endpaper.
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Sonja Brink (Editor)
Italienische Zeichnungen des 16. bis 18. Jahrhunderts: Eine Auswahl aus den Beständen der Kunsthalle Bremen
Italian drawings of the 16th to 18th centuries. A selection from the holdings of the art museum Kunsthalle Bremen. Edited by Sonja Brink. Much illustrated. Text in German. 216 pages.
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Ruskin, John. (Edited by Frederick Wedmore)
Turner & Ruskin: An Exposition of the Work of Turner from the Writings of Ruskin - Volumes 1 & 2
With plates, portraits, frontispieces: 91 Illustrations in two Volumes. Vol. I xxxii, 156 pages. Vol.II xii, 158-363 paginated. 395mm tall. Blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine and front cover. Soiling and marking on covers. All pages have deckled edges. Covers of both volumes worn to extremities, spine bumped top/tail. Some foxing to end pages in Vol.I and browning to free endpapers. Vol. II has occasional foxing. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries
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Prout, Samuel
Hints on Light and Shadow, Composition, etc as Applicable to Landscape Painting
Samuel Prout (1783-1852) shows 22 lithograph plates, each with more than one illustration, with notes on each to illustrate technique. Inscription to top corner of front free endpaper. Wear to cover corners and edges with some browning and marks to covers. Occasional foxing. Inscription at top corner of front free endpaper. Gutters of both pastedowns cracked.
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Wilkes, M. V.
Automatic Digital Computers (1957 Reprint)
Provides a general introduction to the principles underlying the design and use of digital computers. You needed a big desk to put one on top of then. Underling and annotations by previous owner on Preface page ix but none found elsewhere. Includes Bibliography and Index. x,305 pages. Two small neat labels of previous owners on front pastedown.
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Ruskin
Notes by Mr Ruskin on His Collection of Drawings by the Late J. M. W. Turner, R A. Exhibited at The Fine Art Society's Galleries; also a list of the engraved works of that master shown at the same time
With 35 plates and a map. 188 pages. Small tear at top of spine, wear to spine and joints of spine and cover corners. A few marks on covers. Front and last free endpapers very browned. Penned name at top corner of front free endpaper.
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Vittorio, Alfonoso and Elena Baggio (Editors)
Provincial Art: Southern Italy and the Islands
Published as a "general survey of works of art preserved at inhabited centres and towns which have not the status of Capoluogo di Provincia (principal towns of a Province)" Includes Index of Artist. 78 pages. Lots of illustrations, some in colour.
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Harding, J. D.
Elementary Art: or, the use of the chalk and lead pencil advocated and explained
With 23 lithograph plates. 97 pages. Some foxing and finger marks on pages and pastedowns. Cover corners and edges quite heavily worn. Heavy book, extra postage for outside UK. End pastedown gutter cracked.
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The Creative Review Handbook 2011
Commercial art source book for Photography, Illustration, CGI & Retouching and Creative Services. 304 pages. The cover for this copy is by Roman Laurent (BRANSCH), number 3 of the six alternate covers.
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Ruskin, John
Studies in Both Arts: Being Ten Subjects Drawn and Described
The Art of Drawing and the Art of Literature brought together by John Ruskin with plates representing different periods and styles. Covers have small stains and general darkening. Inscription on front free endpaper dated 1897. Browning to endpapers. Some fingermarks on page margins. Plates all in good condition.
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Zoetendaal, Willem Van
Cadres Revisités Chefs-D'oeuvre De La Photographi Néerlandaise Présentés Dans Les Cadres Anciens De La Collection Frits Lugt
Masterpieces Of Dutch Photography Presented In The Old Frames Of The Frits Lugt Collection
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Anon
Revolution: Russian Art 1917-1932
A comprehensive catalogue to accompany the exhibition at the Royal Adademy 11th February - 17 April 2017
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Ilyin, Nicholas
Prodannye Sokrovishcha Rossii
Text in Russian. Selling Russia's Treasures: the Soviet trade in nationalised art 1917-1923. The sale of Russian art "confiscated" from the Tsarist royal family, the church, private individuals and museums. Comes with small quantity of related ephemera. 296 pages.
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Asvarisheh, Boris (Editor)
German Art for Russian Imperial Palaces 1800-1850
Catalogue for the exhibition The Genius of Caspar David Friedrich: German Romantic Art for Russian Imperial Palaces. 128 pages. Comes with small collection of related ephemera from previous owner. Gutter opened between 112/113.
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Anon
State Tretyakovskaya Gallery
Text in Russian. xii, 100 plates in colour. Some wear to top/base of spine. Browning to title page.
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Anon
New Art for a New Era: Malevich's Vision of the Russian Avant-Garde. From the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Introduction by V. A. Gusev. Includes Selected Bibliography and Index. Published to coincide with the exhibition held at the Barbican Art Gallery, London, 30 April - 22 June 1999, and at the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg. 144 pages.
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Elliott, David and Valery Dudakov (Editors)
100 Years of Russian Art 1889-1989. From Private Collections in the USSR
Catalogue for the exhibition of the same name at the Barbican Art Gallery. 152 pages.
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Anon
Bonjour ??????
French and Russian Masterpieces 1870-1925 from Moscow and St. Petersburg. Catalogue for the exhibition September 15 2007 - January 6 2008 featuring outstanding works of Russian and French modern art. Text in Russian. 311 pages.
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Akinsha, Konstantin (Editor)
Russian Modernism: Cross-Currents of German and Russian Art, 1907-1917
Published in conjuction with the exhibition at Neue Gallerie, New York, May 14 to August 31 2015. Includes Index. 207 pages
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Lazarev, Viktor Nikitich
Andrei Rublev i ego Shkola
Andrei Rublev and Rublev's School. Text in Russian. 169 pages plus 194 plates in black and white. Appears to have a page missing before title page.
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Anon
Royal Academy Pictures 1903 Illustrating the Hundred and Thirty-Fifth Exhibition of the Royal Academy plus 1904 and 136th exhibition in same volume
Includes 1904 and the Thirty-Sixth Exhibition. 172pp/172pp. Index in each. Black and white illustrations. A library bookplate on front pastedown, blind stamped 'Public Library Hastings' at lower right corner of front cover. Small round library stamp on obverse of frontispiece and on last page. Occasional foxing throughout. Wear to cover extremities.
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Williams, Robert (ed.)
French Drawings and Paintings from the Hermitage: Poussin to Picasso
A catalogue produced to coincide with the exhibition held at Somerset House, London, 3 November 2001 - 3 March 2002. Includes Bibliography and Index. 191 pages
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Nakov, Andrei B.
Tatlin's Dream: Russian Suprematist and Constructivist Art 1910-1923
Catalogue for the exhibition at Fischer Fine Art November 1973 - January 1974. 92 pages.
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Gray, Camill
The Great Experiment: Russian Art 1863-1922
Brown cloth covers with gilt title on spine and gilt logo on front cover. 257 plates, 24 in colour. 327 pages. Dust jacket has tears at top of spine and light creases
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Etkind, Mark
Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev (????? ?????????? ?????????)
Numerous illustrations, some in colour. Light tan covers, title in red, author in black on spine, red facsimile of Kustodiev's signature on lower corner of front cover. 219 pages. Text in Russian. Cover corners bumped. Inscription on free endpaper from the author. Dust jacket very worn to edges with loss to corners and top/base of spine.
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Gale, Matthew and Natalia Sidlina
Red Star Over Russia: A Revolution in Visual Culture 1905-1955
A celebration of the David King (1943-2016) collection.
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Johnstone, William
Creative Art In Britain: From The Earliest Times To The Present
Art Criticism, An Examination And Championing Of Brtitish Art. With Over 200 Illustrations, Index. Xxvi, 292 Pages. Dust Jacket Has Lost Half Of Spine Area, Lower Edge Of Back And Worn To Extremities
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Raeburn, Michael
The Twilight of the Tsars: Russian Art at the Turn of the Century
Catalogue for the exhibition at Hayward Gallery, London, 7 March-19 May 1991. 318 pages. Numerous quality photographs in colour and b&w. Bibliography. Includes small amount of related ephemera.
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Novouspensky, N. N. (Editor)
Gosudarstvennyy Russkiy muzey (??????????????? ??????? ?????)
State Russian Museum. Orange cloth covers with red initial, black title on front cover. With 50 plates in colour of a selection of the fine art held by the museum. Predominantly in Russian there is a page each in English, French and German giving a history of the museum and art works plus a section at the end giving the painters names and work title in each language for each plate. Dust jacket worn, torn and creased around edges with small losses in places.
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Nedoshivin, G.
Russian Painting from the 13th to the 20th Century
Catalogue for the year's winter exhibition of Russian painting at the Royal Academy. Includes Index of Lenders and Index of Artists. xvi plates in black and white. 55 pages. Wear to cover extremities, crease to lower corner of front cover.
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Phillips, Catherine
Yuri Ivanchenko: A Contemplative Life - Recent Watercolours
Catalogue for the exhibition on 29 October to 21 November 2003. 41 works in colour plates. Comes with price list.
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Gosudarstvennyy Ermitazh
Gosudarstvennyy Ermitazh
State Hermitage Museum: Painting. 50 reproductions of paintings by the most well known Western European artists of the 15th-19th centuries. Dust jacket worn to extremities
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Samarine, Ivan
Ivan Samarine at Jean-Luc Baroni: Russian Drawings and Watercolours
Catalogue for the exhibition at Jean-Luc Baroni, London, 1st to 22nd June 2011. 140 pages, 60 plates and Artist's Biographies. Rubbing to covers.
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Anon
Nieuwe Kunst Rond 1900: de Nederlandse toegepaste kunst en architectuur van 1885 tot 1910
Jugendstil, nieuwe kunst, art nouveau. Exhibition catalogue in Dutch 24th December 1960 - 24 February 1961. With Chronological Overview, illustrations.
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Daniele Baroni; Antonio D'Auria
Kolo Moser: Graphic Artist and Designer
The life and work of Koloman Moser (1868-1918), with many illustrations, some in colour. 141 pages. Bibliography. A few creases on covers.
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The Studio Volume 99 Number 442 January 1930
xvi, 76, xvii-xxiv pages. Wear and browning to spine, some fading to edges of front cover and general light soiling to back cover.
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MacCarthy, Fiona
British Design since 1880: A Visual History
100 years of design in Britain examined decade by decade. Includes section of British design books and exhibition catalogues, British design collections, Index of designers and General index. Illustrated. 229 pages. Black cloth covers, silver title on spine. Dust jacket rubbed on surface, small tear on lower back edge.
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Raphael, Max
Idee und Gestalt: Ein Fuhrer Zum Wesen Der Kunst
Idea and shape: A guide to the essence of art. With 24 plates (in rear pocket). 186 pages. Browning to covers and some browning to margins of text pages. Small area of surface loss to back cover.
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Estorick, Eric
Aspects of Contemporary Soviet Art: paintings, drawings and watercolours
Catalogue to accompany the exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery, 8-28 June 1964. With black and white plates. Ends with several pages of brief details of artists. 28 unpaginated pages. Slight browning to covers on spine area.
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Monnington, W. T.
Soviet Paintings for Sale
Catalogue for the exhibition at the Royal Academy Diploma Gallery July 4 to September 1 1967. 19 pages. No illustrations. Lists artists and exhibits.
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Knight, Richard
Time Present and Time Past: An Exhibition of Contemporary Russian Still-Life Watercolours
Catalogue for the exhibition held at 14 Old Bond Street from 16 May - 17 June 1995. With price list.
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A Layman and his Wife
Planning a Home: Illustrated with 13 Specimen Plans
175 pages. Wear to base of spine with white mark. Light wear to cover extremities. Light foxing on page edges and occasional light foxing in the text.
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Timothy Clark, Anne Nishimura, Louise E. Virgin with Allen Hockley
The Dawn of the Floating World 1650-1765: Early Ukiyo-e Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 24 November - 17 February 2002. Dark grey cloth covers with black title on spine and blind stamped Japanese figures on front cover. With Bibliography, Glossary and Index. 336 pages.
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Baynes, Ken
Industrial Design & the Community
96 pages. Illustrated.
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