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Festival of Britain
£40.00

Guide to the Pleasure Gardens, Festival of Britain 1951

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PUBLISHERH.M.S.O.
BINDINGPaper covered pamphlet.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition for age, covers a little worn and discoloured. Staples are rusted and cover is partially loose: however the rest of the pages feel secure. Text and images are mostly clear and little marked, and colours are bright.
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Inigo F. Walther
£30.00

Impressionist Art 1860-1920

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PUBLISHERTaschen.
BINDINGPeach boards gilt lettering and signature design.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, boards are faded around spine and a little worn at edges. Some foxing on block edges, but text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETA little wear and creasing at edges, some faint scratching...

Annette Bourrut Lacouture
£50.00

Jules Breton: Painter of Peasant Life

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PUBLISHERYale University Press.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to very edges, spine slightly faded. Text and images remain clear and unmarked.
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EDITION2002 English edition.
DESCRIPTIONPublished to accompany the exhibition in France and Dublin. An extensive biography illustrated throughout with many...

Mark Bills
£20.00

Frank Holl: Emerging from the Shadows

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PUBLISHERWatts Gallery, Guildford.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
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EDITION2013.
DESCRIPTIONPublished to accompany the exhibition, with essays, a chronology and catalogue. Illustrated throughout with colour and monochrome reproductions of the artworks plus historical...

Winslow Homer
£25.00

Winslow Homer: All the Cullercoats Pictures

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PUBLISHERThe Northern Centre for Contemporary Art, Sunderland.
BINDINGSoft covers. Old maps on endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little wear to edges and some slight creasing. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
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EDITION1988.
DESCRIPTIONPublished to accompany the exhibition, with several essays and a catalogue...

Catherine Wallace
£25.00

Under the Open Sky

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PUBLISHERTruran, Truro.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little wear to  edges of covers. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
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EDITION2002.
DESCRIPTIONThe paintings of the Newlyn and Lamorna artists 1800-1940 in the public collections of Cornwall and Plymouth. Illustrated throughout with colour reproductions...

Susan Tumarkin Goodman, Editor
£16.00

The Emergence of Jewish Artists in Nineteenth-Century Europe

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PUBLISHERMerrell Publishers Limited.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with few discernable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing at edges, small tear at top of spine. Spine a little faded.
EDITION2001.
DESCRIPTIONProduced...

W.G. Thomson
£35.00

A History of Tapestry: From the Earliest Times Until the Present Day

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PUBLISHERHodder and Stoughton, London.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, commensurate with age. Hinges slightly weakened, but binding secure. Affected by browning and foxing throughout, although marks are mostly confined to margins. The four folded colour plates do remain intact and...

Christopher Baglee and Andrew Morley
£20.00

Street Jewellery: A History of Enamel Advertising Signs

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PUBLISHERNew Cavendish Books.
BINDINGIllustrated boards with an enamel title plate.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear at edges and are faded. Binding fairly tight. Text and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
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EDITION1978.
DESCRIPTIONAn interesting history of the once ubiquitous enamel advertising...

Colin Wilson
£20.00

Eagle and Earwig: Essays on Books and Writers

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PUBLISHERJohn Baker, Readers Union, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear to edges of boards. Binding tight. Slight browning, but text remains clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETA little  worn and scuffed at edges, slight discolouration. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION1967.
DESCRIPTIONA...

Paul Gauguin, Maurice Malingue (Editor)
£25.00

Paul Gaugin: Letters to His Wife and Friends

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PUBLISHERThe Saturn Press, London.
BINDINGTan textured cloth boards with red lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and discoloured. Binding secure. Foxing on endpapers, and pages are affected by browning throughout, although mostly on margins. The plates are yellowed at their edges. Few other marks. 
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H.S. Ede
£60.00

Savage Messiah (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERWilliam Heinemann, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally rather worn and discoloured. Binding secure. Some browning to block edges and outer leaves, but text and remain clear and little marked.
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EDITIONSecond impression 1931.
DESCRIPTIONA biography of the sculptor Henri Gaudier, and...

Steve Hare (Editor)
£25.00

Lost Causes, Miscellany 13

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PUBLISHERPenguin Collectors' Society.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, covers have a little scuffing to spine and edges. Binding secure. Printed pages and images are clear with no noticeable marks.
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EDITION1998, of a limited edition of 600 copies.
DESCRIPTIONA delightfully frustrating look at Penguin book...

Helen Thomas ("H.T.")
£45.00

World Without End

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PUBLISHERWilliam Heinemann Ltd, London.
BINDINGBrick red / orange cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges, with some discolouration / fading. Binding secure. Slight browning and foxing affecting block edges and outer leaves, but text remains mostly clear and little marked. Faded ink inscription on flyleaf. 
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Helen Thomas ("H.T.")
£30.00

As It Was

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PUBLISHERWilliam Heinemann Ltd, London.
BINDINGBrick red / orange cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges, spine slightly faded. A few small marks. Binding secure. Slight browning and foxing affecting outer leaves, but text remains clear with few noticeable marks. 
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EDITIONSecond impression 1926.

Washington Irving
£30.00

The Sketch Book

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PUBLISHERGeorge Routledge and Sons, London.
BINDINGQuarter bound marbled paper covered boards, red cloth over spine. black title patch with gilt lettering
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed at edges, corners bumped. Small patch of marbled paper torn away on front. Spine faded. Hinges a little weakened, but...

Leslie Sinel
£30.00

The German Occupation of Jersey

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PUBLISHERVillette Publishing Limited, St Helier, Jersey.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing at edges, faint scratching on gloss surface. 
EDITION1995.
DESCRIPTIONThe wartime diary of the Jersey...

Wilfrid Blunt.
£150.00

Tulips & Tulipomania (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERThe Basilisk Press, London.
BINDINGQuarter bound patterned cloth boards with brown leather over spine, illustrated endpapers. Card slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. A few foxing spots on block edge. Text and images are largely clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETThe burgundy card slipcase...

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