Choice Pictures by American Artists. (Selected from American figure painters.)

Philadelphia: J B Lippincott, N.D. (c. 1894.) Fo. Unpaginated, title-page, plate, 10 plates each with accompanying decorated title leaf and further text leaf with head-piece, printed in brown and black. Original highly decorated brown cloth gilt, bevelled edges, pictorial eps, teg. Extremes rubbed with slight wear; hinges just starting to pull; spotting throughout; prize book-plate to fpdep.

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Book number: 31346

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Fine Art Dewing Gaul La Farge Melchers Bridgman Mowbray Marr Homer Hovenden Smedley

[RUSKIN, John.]

Pre-Raphelitism.

London: Smith, Elder and Co, 1851. 8vo. 68pp, [2]pp author's works. Modern blue paper boards, printed paper spine label.

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Book number: 33439

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Criticism

Victorian Art. Reproductions by the Collotype process of some of the pictures in the Loan Exhibition held in the Art Gallery of the Corporation of London, at the Guidhall, in 1897. With descriptive and biographical notes.

London: Blades, East & Blades, 1897. Fo. [x], 44pp, 22 plates with tissue-guards, head and tail-pieces, title-page printed in red and black. Original decorated red cloth gilt, bevelled edges, teg. Extremes very lightly rubbed; spine and part of boards lightly sun-faded; a few small light stains to cloth; feps browned; very light spotting to ht.

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Book number: 31279

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Fine Art

AUDSLEY, George Ashdown.

Guide to the Art of Illuminating on Vellum and Paper.

London: George Rowney & Co, 1911 3rd edition. 8vo. viii, 87pp, 16pp publisher's illustrated adverts, colour frontis, 15 plates, text figures. Original limp printed grey cloth wraps. Wraps rubbed with slight wear; wraps soiled; eps browned.

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Book number: 31274

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Illuminating

BLAKE, William.

Robert Blair's The Grave. A study with facsimile by Robert N. Essick and Morton D. Paley.

London: Scolar Press, 1982. Fo. x, 243pp, plates, full-page text illustrations. Original black cloth, maroon gilt spine label, very lightly rubbed d/w. Spine label rubbed.

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Book number: 31345

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Literature Criticism

BRACKETT, Oliver.

English Furniture Illustrated. Revised and edited by H. Clifford Smith.

London: Spring Books, N.D. [1958.] 4to. 403[1]pp, frontis, 120 double-sided plates, title-page printed in brown and black. Original red cloth gilt. Cloth unevenly but lightly sun-faded. * Triple text in English, French and German.

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Book number: 31317

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Furniture Antiques

COLLIS, Maurice (Introduction.)

Alva Paintings & Drawings.

London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1942 limited edition of 500 copies. 4to. 19[1]pp, [4]pp index, 42 plates (3 colour) each with accompanying text leaf. Original fawn buckram lettered in black, te coloured. Very light spotting to eps; margins very lightly age-browned. * Alva's signed presentation inscription to ht.

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Book number: 31292

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Fine Art

COOMBS, David (Compiler.)

Churchill: his paintings ...

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1967. 4to. 272pp, colour frontis, 32 double-sided colour plates, 502 text illustrations, erratum slip tipped-in. Original green cloth gilt, crudely repaired glassine-protected d/w. Cloth lightly spotted.

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Book number: 31300

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft

COURTNEY LEWIS, C. T.

George Baxter (colour printer): his life and work. A manual for collectors.

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company Ltd, 1908. 8vo. xviii, 276pp, 32 plates. Original blue cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut. Spine extremes very slightly rubbed, eps browned, leaf edges spotted.

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Book number: 16105

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft FINE ARTS Catalogue

CUNDALL, H. M. (Introduction).

Birket Foster R.W.S. Sixteen examples in colour of the artist's work.

London: A and C Black, 1910. ''British Artists Series''. [4], 12pp, 16 coloured plates tipped in on card. Original cloth gilt with coloured plate onlaid to front board. Very slight occasional spotting to text leaves, eps slightly browned. Glassine protective wrapper.

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Book number: 16612

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft ILLUSTRATED CUNDALL Birket Foster A and C Black British Artists Series

CUNDALL, H. M. (Introduction.)

Masters of Water-Colour Painting.

London: The Studio, 1922-1923. Large 8vo. vi[ii], 8pp, 24 colour plates tipped on to card with printed tissue-guards. Original full blind-stamped padded calf gilt, teg. Extremes rubbed with light wear; small snag to rear board fore-edge.

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Book number: 31298

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Fine Art

DAMPIER, William James.

A Memoir of John Carter.

London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. Coggeshall: A H Covebtry, 1875 new [2nd] edition. 4to. 63[3]pp, frontis with spotted tissue-guard, 27 plates with guards at rear, tail-piece; text enclosed within a double ruled border; leaf preceding plates printed in red. Original decorated green cloth gilt, aeg. Extremes lightly rubbed; top corner of front board 'bumped'; light score mark to rear board.

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Book number: 30011

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft biography

EYLES, Desmond; Richard DENNIS.

Royal Doulton Figures, produced at Burslem c 1890-1978.

Stoke-on-Trent: Royal Doulton Tablewear, 1978. 4to. 432pp, colour frontis within the pagination, colour and b/w text illustrations. Original blue cloth gilt, glassine-protected very lightly rubbed d/w.

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Book number: 31313

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Ceramics

FAIRHOLT, Frederick William.

Rambles of an Artist: being papers on art, in relation to antiques, paintings, art-decorations, and art-manufacture.

London: Virtue and Co, N.D.(c. 1880). 4to. viii, 259pp, frontis with tissue-guard, 256 text illustrations, tail pieces and decorated capitals, text enclosed within a ruled border, title-page printed in red and black. Original blindstamped red cloth decorated and lettered in black and gilt, bevelled edges, aeg. Extremes rubbed with slight wear to spine tips; cloth lightly soiled; frontis and guard lightly spotted; hinges pulling very slightly. Ex-reference library with only evidence a light oblong ink-stamp to the foot of the title-page.

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Book number: 33489

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft binding Bibliography Design Finger-rings Brooches Durer

FEIBUSCH, Hans.

The Revelation of Saint John the Divine.

London: Collins, N.D. [1946.] Fo. [vi], 57pp, 13 full and double-page colour lithograph text illustrations. Original yellow cloth gilt, pictorial eps. Cloth partly soiled; vertical crease to ffep; ex-reference library with usual evidence.

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Book number: 31303

Catalogue: Art & Craft

Keywords: art & craft Religion