British Art (20th/21st Century) from Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books

London: The Bodley Head, 1954. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NB: No dustjacket. Third reprint of the 1951 first edition. Blue cloth with title on spine. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear and scuffing to covers, which are also lightly faded to edges. Sunning to spine. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 46pp. 172 b/w plates. A… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Paisnel Gallery, 2016. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. No inscriptions. Unpaginated, 30 colour plates. A private view invitation for the exhibition is loosely inserted. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by artists from St.Ives and the Post-War period… Ler mais sobre este item

Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1965. Book. Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. NB: No dustjacket or slipcase. Oatmeal colour cloth with title in dark brown on spine and front cover. Condition: Good, with some light shelfwear and light fraying to cloth at lower corners of covers and base of spine. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 298pp. 101… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2000. Book. Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear and some light scuffing to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 86pp. 39 colour plates. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by Terry Frost (1915-2003) held at the Royal Academy of Arts from 12… Ler mais sobre este item

Norwich, Norfolk: The Mainstone Press, 2017. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Terracotta colour hardcover with title in navy on spine. Condition: Fine. Dustjacket condition: Fine. 240pp. Many colour illustrations. John Minton (1917-1957) is best known as an artist associated with the British post-war neo-Romantic movement, but he also embraced all aspects of commercial art. This… Ler mais sobre este item

Southampton: Ashford Press Publishing, 1987. Book. Illus. by Esdaile Hudson. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Cream hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Signed and inscribed by the illustrator, Esdaile Hudson (b.1937) to the previous owner on the title page. Also tipped in onto… Ler mais sobre este item

Salisbury, Wiltshire: Harpvale Limited, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover in slipcase. Oatmeal colour cloth with title in brown on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound, no inscriptions. Small mark to front endpaper. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. 216pp. 64 pages of colour photographs, taken especially by Jorge Lewinski for… Ler mais sobre este item

Norwich, England: The Mainstone Press, 2010. Book. Illus. by Ravilious. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Condition: Fine, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: 47pp. Many colour illustrations. This book, part of the Ravilious in Pictures" trilogy, shows a selection of the artist's finest wartime work. Ravilious (1903-1942) died while on active service in Iceland.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Unicorn Press, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Fine, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Fine. 160pp. Many colour illustrations. Benton End house and gardens in Hadleigh, Suffolk is the former home of celebrated artist and gardener Sir Cedric Morris (1889 - 1982) and artist, Arthur Lett-Haines,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Beaux Arts Gallery, 1962. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stapled booklet. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear and light soiling to covers. No inscriptions. 4pp. 2 b/w illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by the British artist Edward Middleditch (1923-1987) held at Beaux Arts Gallery, London from November… Ler mais sobre este item

London: The South Bank Centre, 1987. Book. Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, a couple of small pencil notes to chronology.64pp. 7 colour plates, several b/w illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the touring exhibition of work by the Chelmsford born artist Edward Middleditch… Ler mais sobre este item

London: V & A Publishing Ltd., 2012. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Black hardcover with title in white on spine. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. No inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. 240pp. Many colour illustrations. The Ambassador Magazine was a trade magazine renowned for… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Jonathan Clark & Co., 2012. Book. As New. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Burnt orange colour cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: As new, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: As new. 48pp. 25 colour plates (6 folding with detail of plate opposite), 3 b/w plates. Two page introduction by William Feaver. This catalogue was produced… Ler mais sobre este item

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Black hardcover with title in bronze gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound. Previous owners bookplate on front pastedown. Previous owner has made some occasional small handwritten notes in the text as well as several notes… Ler mais sobre este item

Farleys House, Muddles Green, Sussex: Lee Miller Archives Publishing, 2021. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Facsimile edition of the 1939 first edition. Hardcover. Condition: Fine, no inscriptions. Unpaginated. Many b/w illustrations. In 1938, as Europe prepared for war, Roland Penrose and Lee Miller made a journey together through the Balkans. As they travelled, Penrose produced… Ler mais sobre este item

London/Aspen: Lyndsey Ingram/Galerie Maximillian, 2016. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Condition: Fine, the title page has the discreet blindstamp to the lower right corner of the London art dealer Offer Waterman, with a reference number neatly written in the centre. 31pp. Several colour and b/w plates. A price list for the exhibition is… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Thames & Hudson in association with the Serpentine Gallery and de Montfort University, 1999. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. No inscriptions. 238pp. 49 illustrations, 22 in colour. Bridget Riley (b.1931) , one of the leading abstract painters of her generation,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Ridinghouse, 2017. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Grey hardcover with title in black on spine. Condition: Good, essentially very good with a faint watersplash mark to top right corner of the front cover (not affecting the book internally in any way). No insxriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, again essentially very good except there are a… Ler mais sobre este item

Londodon: Lund Humphries, 2016. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paper-covered illustrated boards with title in white on black hardcover spine. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Previous owners bookplate on reverse of front endpaper. 208pp. Many colour illustrations. This book tells the story of the career of the artist… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Art and Technics, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Illustrator(s). 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Presentation copy inscribed to John Sparrow from Reynolds Stone at top of front pastedown. NB: No dustjacket. Grey cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with some light browning to front endpapers. Previous owners bookplate on… Ler mais sobre este item