Author: WOOTON, DAVID .
Title: Peter Coker RA. David Wootton with contributionsby John Russell Taylor and Richard Humpreys .
Description: London: Chris Beetles Ltd, 2002 . 1871136768. Signed first edition with dustwrapper, in the original slip-case, plus a postcard from Vera Cocker. 32cm x 25cm x 2.5cm. pp.180. Blue cloth covered slip-case, lightly rubbed. Illustrated dutwrapper in very good conition. Clean blue cloth covered boards, with silver gilt titles to spine. Illustrated endpapers. Postcard looslely inserted, signed "Vera" . David Wootton's signature to title-page. Clean throughout, VG/VG . Contents: Introduction / David Wootton -- Straight to the Heart of Things: the Achievement of Peter Coker / John Russell Taylor -- 1. 1926-40: Wanting to be a Painter -- 2. The 1940s: Becoming an Artist -- 3. 1950-54: The Royal College of Art -- 4. 1954-57: From Still Life to Landscape -- Map of East Anglia -- 5. 1957-70: An East Anglian Artist -- Map of Britain -- 6. 1967-76: The Life of British Landscape -- Map of France -- 7. 1965-77: The Return to France -- 8. 1971-74: Etchings -- 9. 1977-86: Bargemon -- 10. 1980-85: The Hanbury Gardens and the Clos du Peyronnet -- 11. 1985-89: Badenscallie -- 12. Since 1986: France and Beyond -- Public Collections containing Works by Peter Coker -- Town and Country -- Fatal Englishmen: Memories of Nicholas Coker / Richard Humphreys . Includes bibliographical references (page 177) and index.

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