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[000280] Allen, Agnes. The Story of Sculpture. ill. Jack Allen. London: Faber, 1958. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / N/A. Line drawings by Jack Allen and photographic plates, blue cloth, minor wear, a history of sculpture from the earliest times. £5.00

[000272] Anthony D'Offay Gallery. Sculpture.
London: Anthony D'Offay, 1995. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good / N/A. Numerous coloured illustrations, original wrappers with illustration of piece by Bruce Nauman to upper cover, published for 1995 exhibition includes artists such as Richard Long, Baselitz, Beuys, Clemente, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol and many others. £10.00


[000499] Bazin, Germaine. A Concise History of World Sculpture.
London: David & Charles, 1981. First UK Edition. 4to. Very Good / Very Good. colour ill., navy cloth, dust-jacket, very slightly frayed at edges. Essential reference £20.00

[003355] Beaux Arts. Modern British Sculpture. 1991. Folio. Original Wraps. Catalogue. Very Good / N/A. plain plates, white card covers, very light shelfwear. 1991 summer exhibition of sculpture by Kenneth Armitage, Elisabeth Frink, Lynn Chadwick, F. E. McWilliam, Dhruva Mistry, Glynn Williams and others. £6.00

[000032] Billington, Dora M.. The Technique of Pottery.
London: B.T. Batsford, 1962. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good/ Good. Numerous illustrations, original green cloth, pictorial dust-jacket, ex ownership inscriptions to flyleaf, faded and slightly rubbed, dust-jacket chipped at extremities. An indispensable book on pottery by a former teacher from the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London. £30.00

[004231] Cardew, Michael. Pioneer Pottery.
London: Longmans, 1969. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Cloth. Signed Copy. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: . SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AT HIS WENFORD BRIDGE POTTERY IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION, line illustrations and diagrams, black cloth, pictorial dust-jacket (in protective sleeve), minor shelfwear. A signed copy in vg/fine condition of this work on pottery with sections on using natural materials, glazes and kilns. £60.00

[001041] Cooper, Jeremy. Nineteenth-Century Romantic Bronzes: French, English and American Bronzes 1830-1915. Newton Abbot and London: David & Charles, 1975. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Boards. Fine / Fine. numerous ill. in plain and colour, market guide and bibliography, brown boards, pictorial dust-jacket. A richly illustrated book. £22.00

[001463] Dormer, Peter and David Cripps. Alison Britton: a View . London: Bellew, 1985. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Original Boards. Fine / Fine. plain and coloured illustrations (many full-page), pictorial dust-jacket. Title from the "In studio" series on post war applied art, here on the influential potter Alison Britton. £15.00

[003556] GAUDI, ANTONI. Zerbst, Rainer. Antoni Gaudi 1852-1926. Antoni Gaudi I Cornet - Une Vie En Architecture. Cologne: Taschen, 1990. First Edition in French. Folio. Original Wraps. Very Good / N/A. Text in French, numerous plain and colour illustrations, colour plates, biography, original pictorial covers, lower cover with slight crease. An in-depth and lavishly illustrated work on the Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi. £15.00

[004333] Eyles, Desmond. Royal Doulton 1815-1965. The Rise and Expansion of the Royal Doulton Potteries. London: Hutchinson, 1965. First Edition. Folio. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. lavishly illustrated with plain and colour full-page illustrations, black and white illustrations in the text, appendices of former designers and their monograms, trade-marks, back stamps and guide to dating, royal blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, head and tail slightly bumped, pictorial dust-jacket (in mylar), light edgewear and chipping. A very good copy of this exhaustive and well illustrated survey of the Royal Doulton potteries. £45.00

[000761] Leithe-Jasper, Manfred. Renaissance Master Bronzes from the Collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna.
New York: Scala Books, 1986. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good / N/A. Numerous plain and colour ill., pictorial soft card covers, slight wear, to accompany the 1986 exhibition in Washington, includes biographies of artists. £12.00

[001780] Lurcat, Jean. Le Travail Dans La Tapisserie Du Moyen Age. Geneva and Paris: Pierre Cailler, 1947. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. Preface by Louis Gillet, plain and colour illustrations, orange cloth, pictorial dust-jacket, small arear of loss at top edge, light wear. French text on tapestry from the Middle-Ages by leading French textile artist Jean Lurcat. £12.00

[001779] Lurcat, Jean. Le Bestiaire De La Tapisserie Du Moyen Age. Geneva and Paris: Pierre Cailler, 1947. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. text in French, plain and colour plates, orange cloth, pictorial dust-jacket, a little loss at edges of spine, light wear. French work by leading textile artist Lurcat on tapestry of the Middle Ages. £12.00

[001660] Smith, Donald. Metalwork: An Introductory Historical Survey. London: B.T. Batsford, 1948. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. colour-printed frontispiece, plain illustrations, navy cloth lettered in red (light staining to upper cover), pictorial dust-jacket showing iron gates, minor spotting at extreme outer edges. An informative work on the use of metal, beginning with prehistoric times and covering the blacksmith, goldsmith and silversmith with illustrations. £8.00

[003330] Turner, W. J. (ed.). British Craftsmanship. London: Collins, 1948. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 'Britain in Pictures' series, introduction by W. B. Honey, texts by Thomas Hennell, John Gloag, Cecilia Sempill, kenneth Ullyett, W. B. Honey, Enid Marx and Margaret Lambert, plain and colour illustrations, blue cloth, edges a little discoloured, one corner bumped, pictorial dust-jacket (in protective sleeve), rubbed and chipped, small sections of loss at edges, fore edge a little spotted. A 1948 book on British craftsmanship with sections of clockmaking, furniture, glass, pottery and English popular art. £15.00

[003759] Van Zeller, Dom Hubert. Approach to Christian Sculpture. London: Sheed & Ward, 1960. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Boards. Very Good / Very Good. photographic illustrations, blue boards, pictorial dust-jacket (in protective sleeve), outer edges of pages slightly yellowed, light shelfwear and scuffing to extremities of jacket. An introduction to Christian aesthetic in sculpture. £10.00

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