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Photography: Six volumes including 'Alfred Stieglitz', pub. Nat. Gallery of Art, Calloway Editions; 'The Edwardian Eye of Andrew Pitcairn-Knowles'...

Ralph Steadman (Illustrator, b. 1936), ten volumes including 'Gonzo The Art'; 'The hunting of the Snark' x 2; Roald Dahl's 'The Mildenhall Treasur...

W D John 'The Nantgarw Porcelain Album', pub. 1975; also W D John 'Swansea Porcelain', pub. 1978; and Paul Joyner 'Artists in Wales, circa 1740-18...

John James Audubon, reproduction of 'The original water-color paintings for the birds of America', pub. 1966 by The American Heritage Publishing C...

Pottery & Porcelain: Including The Antique Collectors' Club; Bradshaw 'Derby Porcelain Figures'; Boney 'Liverpool Porcelain of the 18th Century', ...

Photography: Including Jeanloup Sieff '40 Years of Photography', pub. 1996; Parkinson 'Photographs `1935-1990'; Blumenfeld 'A Fetish for Beauty' a...

Art Nouveau: Including Duncan 'Majorelle'; Wichmann 'Jugendstil Art Nouveau'; Schmuck-Kunst im Jugendstil (Art Nouveau Jewelry) (11 Vols) (Please ...

Arts and Crafts Movement: Including Hassell 'Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts', pub. Antiques Collectors Club'; Lambourne 'The Aesthetic Movem...

Art Deco: Including Battersby 'The Decorative Twenties'; Hillier & Escritt 'Art Deco Style'; Catley 'Art Deco and other Figures', pub. The Antique...

Children's books and fairy art: Including John Clare 'Verses for his Children', limited edition of 150, edited by Eric Robinson and illus. Nichol...

Popular culture: Including The Beatles Anthology; Yves Saint Laurent 'Images of Design'; Paul McCartney 'Paintings'; Andy Warhol Portraits (14 Vol...

Antique furniture: Helena Hayward and Pat Kirkham 'William and John Linnell, pub. 1980 by Studio Vista/Christie's, Vols I and II, boxed; Messrs Ch...

Antiques, clocks and watches: Including Cologni 'Cartier, the tank watch'; Allix & Bonnert 'Carriage clocks' and 'The Camerer Cuss book of antique...

George Wingfield Digby 'The Devonshire Hunting Tapestries', pub. The V&A, 1971; 'The Hermitage, Leningrad: Gothic & Renaissance Tapestries, pub. 1...

Impressionist and later art: Including Gauguin and Chagall retrospectives; 'Monet's years at Giverny'; 'The Fauve Landscape; 'Dada and Surrealism'...

Sculpture: Including 'Adrienne de Vries', pub. John Paul Getty Museum; 'Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966', pub. National Galleries of Scotland; 'Alfre...

British landscape painting: Including Graham Reynolds 'The early paintings and drawings of John Constable', pub. Yale, 1996, two boxed volumes; an...

Advertising and Animation: Including 'Treasures of Disney Animation Art'; ' John Canemaker 'Tex Avery'; G J Edwards 'The International Film Poster...

Victorian painting: Including Martin Hardie 'Watercolour painting in Britain', pub. Batsford; British Watercolour Artists up to 1920', Vols I and ...

Antiques and Collectables: Including Penny Sparke 'A Century of Design'; Franklin 'British Biscuit Tins 1868-1939'; Jeffrey Levitt 'The World of A...

Antique lacquer: Comprising two Eskenazi catalogues on Japanese lacquer 1989/1990; Barry Davies Oriental Art 'Inro - 100 Selected Masterpieces', s...

American Art: Including Andrew Wyeth 'The Helga Pictures'; Norman Rockwell '332 Magazine Covers', pub. Abbeville Press; Vincent Starr Mills 'O Cal...

Prints and Engravings: Including 'The Engravings of John Buckland Wright'; 'The Wood Engravings of John Farleigh'; Wilder 'English Sporting Print...

Illustrated Classics: Comprising J M Barrie 'Peter Pan and Wendy', illus. Mabel Lucie Attwell; 'Aesop's Fables', illus. Detmold; 'The Water Babies...

Art Nouveau: Including Jiri Mucha 'Alphonse Mucha; Mitsch 'Egon Schiele'; Reade 'Aubrey Beardsley' etc (9 Vols) (Please note condition is not note...

Fairy Tales and Mythology: Including 'Once Upon a Time - The Fairy-tale World of Arthur Rackham', pub. The Book Club 1978; Lewis Carroll 'The Anno...

Silver and Jewellery: Including Christopher Hartop 'The Huguenot Legacy, English Silver 1680-1760'; Von Solodkoff 'Russian Gold and Silver', pub. ...

Ancient Art: Including Duby 'History of Medieval Art', pub. Skira; 'The Arts of the Sikh Kingdoms'; 'Medieval French Miniatures'; 'Treasures of An...

Literature: Including 'The William Morris Chelmscott Chaucer', pub. Omega; Shakespeare editions inc. Trident Press Millennium Edition etc (1 box) ...

Mixed books including Frank Tuohy 'Yeats', pub. 1976; Ludwig van Beethoven Bicentennial edition, pub. Hamburg 1974 etc (1 box) (Please note condit...

History and Monarchy: Including Fraser's 'Charles II, Life and Times' and 'The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England' etc; also three bound alb...

Chaim Soutine (1893-1943) catalogue raisonne, pub. Benedikt Tashen Verlag, 1993, two volumes, boxed (Please note condition is not noted. We strong...

Chinese interest: 'China, The Three Emperors (1662-1795)', pub. Royal Academy of Arts; Soame Jenyns 'Chinese Art (The minor arts)', ex-library edi...

Renaissance Art: Including 'The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection of Renaissance and later Sculpture', pub. Sotheby's; Humfrey's 'The Alterpiece in Re...

American Civil War: Comprising 'The Photographic History of the Civil War' Vols I-V, pub. Blue & Gray Press, 1987; also Shenck Miers 'The American...

Art: Series published by BCA '....by himself' including Cezanne, Monet, Vincent, Manet, William Morris, Ed. Naylor (9 Vols) (Please note condition...

British Illustrators: Including three dictionaries of British book illustrators, pub. Antique Collectors' Club; Hardie 'English Coloured Books' et...

Old Masters: Including 'Jacob Jordaens', pub. Sotheby's; 'Painting of the Low Countries'; Bosch, Nichalowski (Polish edition, pub. 1959, signed 19...

Architecture: Including 'Equilibrium, the Work of Grimshaw and Partners'; Bosley's 'Greene and Greene'; 'Vittorio Gregotti & Associates'; Meyer's ...

19th Century British Art: Including Trippi 'J W Waterhouse'; 'Millais - Portraits'; 'Franz Xavier Winterhalter - The Courts of Europe 1830-70'; an...

Architecture: Including Calvert Vaux 'Architect & Planner'; Richard Rogers 'Complete Works' Vol I; 'Islam - Art & Architecture' etc (19 Vols) (Ple...

American Art: Including 'The Art of Tom Lovell'; Booth-Clibborn 'American Illustration 3'; Cooper's 'Winslow Homer Watercolours' etc (9 Vols) (Ple...

American Art: Including Frank Martin 'Hollywood - Continental', signed by the author; 'Willem de Kooning'; 'American Impressionism'; 'Max Field Pa...

Illustrated children's book: Including three editions of 'Peter Pan & Wendy', illus. Mabel Lucie Attwell, pub. Hodder & Stoughton; 'Hans Andersen ...

Impressionist and later Art: Including 'Chagall', Royal Academy of Arts 1985; 'Arshile Gorky, A Retrospective' etc (15 Vols) (Please note conditio...

Old Masters and European Art: Including 'Portraits by Ingres'; 'Goya'; 'Poussin'; 'Reubens' etc (12 Vols) (Please note condition is not noted. We ...

World War I and II: Including Siegfried Sassoon 'Diaries, 1915-18'; Richard Evans 'The Coming of the Third Reich' and other German Second World Wa...

British Painting: Including Portal Painters, A Study of British Idiosyncratic Artists'; 'Lowry: A Visionary Artist'; 'Howard Hodgkin'; 'David Hock...

Modernism: Including N Alexandre 'The Unknown Modigliani: Drawings from the Collection of Paul Alexandre'; 'Auguste Rodin: Erotic Watercolours'; '...

Mixed volumes including Gibson 'The Art of Henri Fantin Latour'; A A Milne 'A Gallery of Children'; 'Treasure Island', illus. Dulac etc (14 Vols) ...

Mixed volumes: Including 'Windmills', illus. Frank Brangwyn, pub. 1923; Fabre's 'Book of Insects', illus. Detmold, and others (12 Vols) (Please no...

Mixed volumes including Charles Wellington Furse 'Illustrated Memoir', pub. Burlington 1908; Jules Verne 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea' H...

Mixed volumes including E Alfred Jones 'The Church Plate of the Diocese of Bangor, pub. Bemrose 1906; Williamson 'Portrait Miniatures', pub. The S...

Welsh interest: 'Y Bibl', a Victorian Welsh illustrated bible, pub. circa 1860; also a further Welsh bible, both with brass mounts and clasps and ...

A collection of 55 Ladybird books, mixed subjects; also 'Ladybird - A Cover Story' and two 'Do You Know?' books (58 Vols) (Please note condition i...

J M Barrie 'Peter & Wendy' 1st Edition, gilt tooled green cloth binding, published by Hodder & Stoughton (Please note condition is not noted. We s...

George Macdonald Fraser 'Flashman on the March', signed limited edition, numbered 498/1000 (original card sleeve) (Please note condition is not no...

George Henry Jones 'An Account of the Murder of the Late Mr William Weare', pub. London 1824, original marbled boards, re-spined; also 'Don Quixot...

John Thomson of Duddingston 'A Memoir', pub. Edinburgh 1895; also 'Illuminated Initials in Medieval Manuscripts', pub. Thames & Hodson (2 Vols) (P...

Hans Andersen's 'Fairy Tales', illus. W Heath Robinson, pub. Hodder & Stoughton for Boots the Chemist, (Please note condition is not noted. We str...

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