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1. Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künste von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Ed. Ulrich Thieme, Felix Becker et al. Seemann 1916. Vols 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 25, 27 only, nice and fresh half leather bindings (not uniform), please inquire or make offer
2. Cambridge Guide to the Arts in Britain. Ed. Boris Ford. CUP 1989. 9 Vols, 350p each, index, bibliogr, hb, dj, many plates throughout, as new. Covering the period from Prehistoric to Since WW2, indivudual sections contributed by leading specialists in their field, this has become a standard reference work which is based on a wide conception of art (incl literature, music, crafts, etc) and puts special emphasis on the social and cultural contexts. new £ 315.-, out of print, £ 180.-
3. New Multiple Art. Three to unlimited. Whitechapel Art Gallery London/ Arts Council 1970. 86p 28cm unused ex lib copy in strong binding, very many illus, VG+ £ 15.-
4. Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1767 - 1849. Tate Gallery 1988. 284p 30cm card cover, many colour & b/w plates, very slight smoke damage on top edge, VG+ £ 15.-
5. Altdorfer, by T Sturge Moore. London: Unicorn 1900. 48p plus 25plates, half cloth, VG £ 14.-
6. Appolinaire On Art. Essays & Reviews, 1902 - 1918. Ed. LeRoy Breunig. Thames 1972. (Documents of 20th Century Art) xxx 546p 23cm cloth, dj, plates, notes, index, VG+ ex lib, rev & enlarged transl by S Suleiman £ 22.-
7. [Architecture] Summerson, John: The Pelican History of Art. Architecture in Britain 1530 - 1830; together with: Hitchcock, H R: The Pelican History of Art. Architecture, 19th and 20th Centuries. Penguin 1970 1971. 611p 682p 21cm card cover, index, bibliogr, illus throughout, very fresh set, together £ 40.-
8. Arnheim, Rudolf: Visual Thinking. California UP 1969. xi 345p 24cm hb, cloth, plates, illus, index, bibliogr, VG+ fresh ex lib, the perceptual nature of thinking itself £ 15.-
9. Arnheim, Rudolf: Art and Visual Perception. A Psychology of the Creative Eye. Faber 1967. xi 485p 22cm library binding, many illus, index, VG ex lib £ 12.-
10. Arnheim, Rudolf: Towards a Psychology of Art. Collected Essays. Faber 1967. viii 369p 23cm cloth, illus, index, traces of use £ 8.-
11. Art In The Public Interest. Ed. Arlene Raven. NY: Da Capo 1993. vi 373p 22cm card cover, index, bibliogr, many illus, a casebook on art in the public sphere £ 8.-
12. Artists On Art. From the XVI to the XX Century. Ed. R Goldwater, M Treves. Kegan Paul 1947. xii 500p 24cm cloth, 100 illus, index, VG. Primary sources £ 12.-
13. Bauhaus Berlin. Auflösung Dessau 1932, Schliessung Berlin 1933. Bauhäusler und Drittes Reich. Eine Dokumentation. Ed. Bauhaus Archiv Berlin, Peter Hahn, et al. Weingarten 1985. 301p 33cm cloth, dj, illus throughout, also in colour, index, tables, VG+ £ 26.-
14. Bazzi, Maria: The Artist's Methods and Materials. Murray 1960. xv 228p 23cm cloth, dj (dusty), plates, index, bibliogr, transl from Italian, VG+ £ 14.-
15. [Beardsley] Brophy, Brigid: Black and White. A Portrait of Aubrey Beardsley. Cape 1968. 96p 24cm hb, many illus, chronology, VG £ 10.-
16. Bennett, Shelley: Thomas Stothard. The Mechanisms of Art Patronage in England circa 1800. Missouri UP 1988. xi 112p 25cm cloth dj, index, bibliogr, 24p checklist of books he illustrated, new £ 18.-
17. Bertelli, Carlo: Piero della Francesca. Leben und Werk des Meisters der Frührenaissance. Köln: Dumont 1992. (Milano 1991) 240p 30cm cloth, dj, new. Many excellent colour plates, notes, bibliogr, index. The uncanny silence of his designs £ 25.-
18. Berti, Luciano: Fra Angelo. The Life and Work of the Artist Illustrated with 80 colour plates. Thames & Hudson: Dolphin Art, 1968. 40p 80plates, card cover 17cm, VG+ £ 5.-
19. Bottineau, Yves: Notre-Dame de Paris and the Sainte-Chapelle. Allen & Unwin 1967. 92p plus 108 full page plates, 24cm hb, dj, illus, VG+ ex lib copy, transl from French £ 15.-
20. Bruce, David: Sun Pictures. The Hill-Adamson Calotypes. Studio Vista 1973. 247p 30cm card cover, 130 plates, introd, index, VG+ but very slight smoke damage on top edge £ 16.-
21. Hutcheon, Robin: Chinnery. The Man & the Legend. Hong Kong: South China 1975. xii 180p 28cm hb, dj, many plates, also in colour, index, notes, chapter on shorthand, VG+. Student of Reynolds, emigrated to Macau £ 18.-
22. Clark, Kenneth: Looking at Pictures. Murray 1972. 198p card cover (sl worn), 175 b/w plates, 12 in colour, VG £ 14.-
23. Constable. Pictures from the Exhibition, by Leslie Parris. Tate Gallery 1991. 80p card cover, many colour plates, VG+ £ 15.-
24. Constable & Turner at Salisbury, by Selby Wittingham. Friends of Salisb Cathedral 1980. 56p, card cover, plates (colour & b/w) notes, bibliogr, appendix, VG+ £ 12.-
25. [Constable] Wilton, Andrew: Constable's "English Landscape Scenery". Colonnade/BM 1979. 111p 25cm oblong, hb, reproduction of the 1830/33 publication of some 40 plates, "principally intended to mark the Phenomena of Chiar' Oscuro of Nature", introd, bibliogr, VG £ 14.-
26. Cornell, Henrk: The Iconography of the Nativity of Christ. Uppsala: Lundequist 1924. vi 101p 25cm, half leather, plates throughout, VG £ 16.-
27. Cowling, Elizabeth: On Classical Ground. Picasso, Léger, de Chirico and the New Classicism 1910 - 1930. Tate Gallery 1990. 264p 30cm card cover, plates throughout, mostly in colour, VG with minor smoke soiling to edge £ 14.-
28. Crichton, G H: Romanesque Sculpture in Italy. RLP 1954. xx 172p plus 92plates 26cm cloth (sl discoloured), unused ex lib copy VG+ £ 22.-
29. Francis Danby, 1793 - 1861. Tate Gallery, Bristol Museum 1988. 175p 30cm card cover, many colour & b/w plates, very slight smoke damage on top edge, VG+ £ 12.-
30. Dax, E Cunningham: Experimental Studies in Psychatric Art. Faber 1953. 100p 23cm cloth (sl soiled), dj (remains restored), index, many plates, some pencil marks, still VG £ 12.-
31. Doerner, Max: The Materials of the Artist and their Use in Painting, with Notes on the Techniques of the Old Masters (1921). transl E Neuhaus. Hart-Davis 1969. xvi 435p 22cm hb, dj, plates, index, unused ex lib £ 15.-
32. Ehrenzweig, Anton: The Hidden Order of Art. A Study in the Psychology of Artist Imagination. California UP 1971. xiv 306p 22cm card cover, index, plates, illus, still VG £ 6.-
33. Evans, Joan: English Art 1307 - 1461. OUP 1949 (Oxford History of English Art) xxi 272p plus 96plates, cloth, dj, VG+ £ 24.-
34. Ferguson, George: Signs and Symbols in Christian Art. OUP 1972 (1954) 194p plus 112p illus, card cover, VG+ £ 14.-
35. Forster, Richard: The Secret Life of Paintings. Boydell 1986. vii 114p 30cm hb dj, many illus, also in colour, index, VG. Case studies of Botticelli: Primavera; van Eyck: Madonna w/ Rolin; Uccello: St George; Bosch: Christ Crowned & Holbein: Ambassadors £ 14.-
36. Foucquet, Jehan: Miniatures or Antiquités et Guerre des Juifs de Josèphe, 1410?. Folder with 25 reproductions (b/w) from BN MS F 247 and NA 21013. Paris: BN 1910? 20cm, cover sl sl soiled, library stamp £ 6.-
37. Frankenstein, John: American Art. Its Awful Altitude (1864). Reprint, edited, with extensive notes by William Coyle. Bowling Green UP 1972. 136p 12plates, 20cm cloth, VG+. An American Dunciad, interesting source for social history of art £ 14.-
38. Friedlaender, Walter: Mannerism and Anti-Mannerism in Italian Painting. Columbia UP 1990 (1957). xxi 89p card cover (sl creased), 40+ illus, index, VG. Transl of two important essays on anti-classical (1929) and anti-mannerist style (1925), VG £ 12.-
39. Cormack, Malcolm: The Paintings of Thomas Gainsborough. CUP 1991. xvi 180p hb, dj, bibliogr, comprehensive introduction and 75 full page colour plates each with commentary, as new (30.-) £ 18.-
40. Gaunt, William: Court Painting in England, from Tudor to Victorian Times. Constable 1980. 226p 23cm hb, many plates, index, ex lib minor faults £ 14.-
41. George, Eric: The Life and Death of Benjamin Robert Haydon 1786 - 1846. OUP 1948. 314p 22cm cloth, plates, index, VG. Wordsworth & Keats addressed poems to Haydon £ 14.-
42. Gombrich, E H: Art and Illusion. A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation. Phaidon 1962. xiv 388p cloth dj, plates throughout (also in colour), index, a fine copy £ 28.-
43. Hess, Hans: Pictures as Arguments. Sussex UP 1975. 160p 22cm hb, dj, many plates, index, as new. Emphasis on 20th century, pictures as disagreement: aesthetically and socially: £ 12.-
44. David Hockney, by Marco Livingstone. Thames & Hudson 1981. 250p card cover 185 plates, 36 in colour, VG+ £ 14.-
45. David Hockney. A Retrospective. LA Country Museum of Art 1988. 300p 30cm card cover, colour plates throuighout, index, bibliogr essays, VG+, minor smokesoiling to top edge £ 25.-
46. [Hogarth] The Works of William Hogarth with Descriptions & Explanantions by Rev. John Trusler, John Nichols and John Ireland. Simkin etc, ?1890. 326p 22cm cloth, 150plates, VG. Once placed on a fresh oil paint surface, back cover firmly disfigured £ 8.-
47. The Impressionists in London. Arts Council 1973. 78p card cover, colour & b/w plates, introd Alan Bowness, VG+ £ 14.-
48. Japanese Art and Design. Ed. Joe Earle. Victoria & Albert Museum 1986. 220p 30cm card cover, plates throughout, mostly in colour, VG with slight smoke soiling to edge £ 10.-
49. Jahresring 38: Der Öffentliche Blick. München: Silke Schreiber 1991. Ed. Kaspar König, H-U Obrist/ Kulturkreis BDI. 440p 24cm card cover, illus throughout, annual art omnibus, glossary, english translation: Virilio, Büttner, Kroker etc £ 12.-
50. Augustus John: Drawings. Ed. L Browse. Faber 1944. 28p plus 64 plates, 28cm cloth, dj, VG £ 14.-
51. Kahnweiler, Daniel Henry: My Galleries & My Painters. Thames & Hudson 1971. 160p 22cm cloth, dj, many plates, index, bibliogr, ex lib as new, based on interviews, the backgrounds of cubism £ 14.-
52. Kahnweiler, Daniel Henry: Klee. Paris: Braun / London: Soho 1950. 32p +24colour plates, 21cm ex lib cloth, multilingual, VG £ 10.-
53. Klee, Paul: Bern und Umgebung. Aquarelle und Zeichnungen. 1896 - 1915. Ed. E W Kornfeld. Bern: Stümpfli, 1962. 58p 20cm 27 plates, some in colour, strong ex lib binding, VG+ £ 10.-
54. Kuhn, Helmut, Gilbert, Katherine: A History of Esthetics. Revised & Enlarged. Thames & Hudson 1956. xxi 613p 23cm cloth (worn), index, ex lib, clean text but minor faults £ 10.-
55. Leeper, Janet: English Ballet. King Penguin 1944. 31p colour plates, VG £ 5.-
56. MacDonnell, Kevin: Eadweard Muybridge. The Man Who Invented the Moving Picture. Weidenfeld 1972. 158p 26cm cloth (sl soiled), many photographs, appendix on M's trial, technique, etc. Ex lib, VG £ 18.-
57. MacMillan, Duncan: Painting in Scotland. The Golden Age 1707 - 1843. Oxford: Paidon 1986. 30cm card cover, 206p plates throughout, many in colour, edge sl smoke-soiled £ 15.-
58. Maritain, Jacques: Art and Scholasticism, with other Essays. Sheed & Ward 1934. xii 232p cloth, many notes, nice and fresh £ 14.-
59. Mayer, Ralph: The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques. NY: Viking 1941. 561p 24cm cloth, index, bibliogr, illus, sl dusty £ 12.-
60. Mellor, David: The Sixties Art Scene in London. Phaidon 1993. 240p 29cm casd cover, plates throughout, many in colour, VG+ £ 15.-
61. Monti, Raffaele: Leonardo. The Life and Work of the Artist Illustrated with 80 colour plates. Thames & Hudson: Dolphin Art, 1979. 39p 80plates, card cover 17cm, VG+ £ 6.-
62. Leopold Carl Müller, 1834 - 1892. Briefe und Dokumente. Ed. Herber Zemen. Wien: Selbstverlag 1996. 22p cloth, indexl bibliogr, appendix, bedeutender Orientmaler £ 15.-
63. Müller-Freienfels, Richard: Psychologie der Kunst. Vol 1: Allgemeine Grundlegung und Psychologie des Kunstgeniessens, Vol 2: Psychologie des Kunstschaffens und der ästhetischen Wertung, Vol 3: Die Psychologie der Einzelnen Künste. Leipzig: Teubner 1923, München Reinhardt 1933. 248p 302p 336p I & II cloth, III card cover, plates, bibliogr, plates, minor annotations in pencil £ 28.-
64. 25 Years of the National Art Collections Fund. 1903 - 1928. Glasgow UP 1928. 253p 30cm cloth, many plates, index, nice, VG+ £ 12.-
65. Naum Gabo. Ein Russischer Konstruktivist in Berlin, 1922 - 1932. Ed. Jörn Merkert. Berlin: Nischen/Berlinische Galerie 1989. 158p card cover, many plates throughout, VG+ £ 12.-
66. Newton, Eric: The Artist and his Public. Allen 1935. 227p cloth 16plates, VG+ 1st ed £ 14.-
67. Noakes, Aubrey: Sportsmen in a Landscape. Freeport: BFL 1971 (1954). 224p cloth, 50 plates, History of sporting pictures (art?), mostly with horses £ 16.-
68. [Novice, George William]: Lights in Art. A Review of Ancient and Modern Pictures. With critical remarks on the present state, treatment, and preservation of oil paintings. Edinburgh: Nimmo, 1865. ix 328p 22cm, cloth, VG £ 12.-
69. Ortega Y Gasset: Velazquez, Goya and The Dehumanisation of Art. tranls A Brown. Studio Vista 1972. 142p 25cm hb, many plates, VG ex lib £ 12.-
70. Osborne, Harald: The Art of Appreciation. OUP 1970. 296p 22cm hb, dj, 20pl, index, VG+ £ 12.-
71. Pagano, Grace: Contemporary American Painting. The Encyclopaedia Britannica Collection. NY: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1945. xxviii plus 116 plates, some in colour, each with an explicatory text, plus portrait of & statement by the artist, VG £ 24.-
72. Late Picasso. Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings, Prints 1953 - 1972. Tate Gallery 1988. 312p 30cm card cover, bibliogr, biography, plates throughout, many in colour, VG+, top edge sl smokesoiling £ 15.-
73. Bertelli, Carlo: Piero della Francesca. Leben und Werk des Meisters der Frührenaissance. Köln: Dumont 1992. (Milano 1991) 240p 30cm cloth, dj, new. Many excellent colour plates, notes, bibliogr, index. The The uncanny silence of his designs £ 25.-
74. John Piper. Penguin Modern Painters 1944. 16p plus 32plates, many in colour, card cover, VG £ 6.-
75. Podro, Michel: The Manifold in Perception. Theories of Art from Kant to Hildebrand. Oxford: Clarendon 1972. xv 130p 24cm cloth, dj, index, plates, VG+ ex lib, Kant, Schiller, Herbart, Schopenhauer £ 16.-
76. Poggioli, Renato: The Theory of the Avant-Garde. Harvard UP (Belknap) 1968. xvii 248p cloth, VG+ ex lib £ 14.-
77. Porada, Edith: Mesopotanian Art in Cyliner Seals of the Pierpont Morgan Library. NY 1947. vi 81p 23cm card cover, many plates, fresh copy £ 7.-
78. Read, Herbert: Contemporary British Art. Penguin 1964. 61p 8 colour plates, 64 b/w plates, card cover, VG+, important study, revised ed £ 14.-
79. Read, Herbert: Origins of Form in Art. Thames 1965. 207p 22cm cloth, dj, many plates, index, ex lib with pencil underlining £ 10.-
80. Rigby, D & E: Lock Stock and Barrel. The Story of Collecting. Lippincott 1944. xix 570p 23cm cloth, plates, bibliogr, index, VG £ 14.-
81. Rococo. Art and Design in Hogarth's England. Victoria & Albert Museum 1984. 333p 26cm card cover, many plates, some in colour, index, bibliogr, essays and examples from furniture to sculpture, VG+ but slight smoke damage on top edge £ 20.-
82. Rococo Ornament. A History in Pictures. Victoria & Albert Museum 1984. 32p 30cm card cover (soiled), stapled £ 4.-
83. Rodman, Selden: Genius in the Backlands. Popular Artists of Brazil. Old Greenwich: Devin-Adair 1977. 150p 22cm cloth, dj, many plates, VG+ £ 6.-
84. Rosenberg, Harold: The De-Definition of Art. Action Art to Pop to Earthworks. NY: Horizon 1972. 256p 23cm half cloth, dj, index, many plates, VG £ 12.-
85. Rossetti Batista, Marta, et al: (Ed.) Brasil: 1o Tempo modernista 1917 - 1929. Documentacao. 460p 24cm card cover (edges worn), VG, on art, architecture, literature & music £ 15.-
86. Russian Art of the Avant-Garde: Theory & Criticism, 1902 - 1934. Ed. John Bowlt. NY: Viking 1976. (Documents of 20th Century Art) xl 360p 23cm cloth, dj, many illus, notes, bibliogr, partly in Russian, index, VG+ ex lib £ 22.-
87. Saville, Anthony: The Test of Time. An Essay in Philosophical Aesthetics. Oxford: Clarendon 1982. 319p 23cm hb, dj, clean ex lib copy £ 12.-
88. Egon Schiele, by Alessandra Comini. Paris: Seuil 1976. 31p + 94 plates, many in colour, card cover, VG+ with slight smoke soiling to edge £ 10.-
89. Schlosser, Julius v: Schriftquellen zur Geschichte der Carolinischen Kunst (1891) Reprint Hildesheim: Olms 1974. xvi 482p cloth indices, new (DM 138.-) £ 18.-
90. Schrader, Hans: Phidias. Frankfurt: FVA 1924. 30cm cloth, 385p, 325 plates, a very good copy with few careful pencil notes, perhaps the climax of an aesthetic appropriation of classical sculpture £ 36.-
91. Scruton, Roger: The Aesthetic Understanding. Essays in the Philosophy of Art and Culture. Manchester: Carcanet 1983. 259p 22cm hb, dj, index, VG+ ex lib £ 10.-
92. Simmel, Georg: Rembrandt. Ein kunstphilosophischer Versuch. Leipzig: Wolff 1919. 205p half cloth, sl soiling to cover, VG £ 15.-
93. The Social Context Of Art. Ed. Jean Creedy. Tavistock 1970. 217p 22cm cloth, ex lib VG £ 10.-
94. Strong, Roy: The Elizabethan Image. Painting in England 1540 - 1620. Tate Gallery Catalogue 1969. 86p 22cm cloth, dj, many plates, lib stamp, first section bound twice, VG+ £ 14.-
95. The Studio. Vol 45/46, 1908/09, Numbers 187 to 191, bound in one vol, 340p 172p, strong plain binding, no titlepages/contents £ 20.-
96. Matthews, John H: The Surrealist Mind. Associated UP 1991. 233p 24cm cloth index, VG+. Essays on The Automatic Principle, Poetry and Painting, etc £ 14.-
97. Tamburri, Anthony: Of Saltimbanchi and Incendiari. Aldo Palazzeschi and Avant-Gardism in Italy. Associated UP 1990. 229p 24cm cloth, dj, index, bibliogr, as new £ 12.-
98. Taylor, Francis Henry: The Taste of Angles. A History of the Art of Collecting from Ramses to Napoleon. Boston: Little Brown 1948. xxx 661p 24cm cloth dj (remains of), bibliogr, index, many plates £ 18.-
99. Tendenzen der zwanziger Jahre. 15. Europäische Kunstausstellung, Berlin 1977. Berlin: Reimer 1977. Ed. Peter Honisch et al. Introd 31p, Konstruktivismus 288p, Stadt 1913 - 1933 208p, Dada in Europa 278p, Surrealismus & Sachlichkeit 269p, comprehensive index=biographies 72p 4 catalogues in 1, card cover, plates throughout, a brick of a book, minor shelfwear £ 28.-
100. Joaquin Torres-Garcia, 1874 - 1949. Chronology and Catalogue of the Family Collection. Austin: Univ Texas, 1974. 148p 25cm card cover, many plates, VG £ 10.-
101. Vasari, Giorgio: Lives of the Painters, Sculptors and Architects. Ed. W Gaunt. Everyman 1980 (1963). 4 vols about 1200p 19cm, hb, dj, VG+ ex lib set £ 18.-
102. Vygotsky, Lev: The Psychology of Art. Introd A Leontiev, Commentary V Ivanov. MIT Press 1971. xi 305p 24cm cloth, dj (worn), index, VG+ ex lib £ 14.-
103. The Walpole Society. Vol 52 (1993/4) & 53 (1995/6) scholarly yearbook of English Art, as new, the pair £ 10.-
104. Wilenski, R H: The Modern Movement in Art. Faber & Gwyer 1928. xxii 237p 22cm cloth, index, 24 plates, VG ex lib, Modernism as Architectual Form £ 12.-
105. Wilenski, R H: An Outline of English Painting. Faber 1933 (Criterion Miscellany, 41) 72p 20cm card sl yellowed £ 5.-
106. West, Levon: Making an Etching. Studio Pub 1932. 79p 24cm hb, many plates, sl dusty, VG+ £ 12.-
107. Wittkower, Rudolf: The Artist & the Liberal Arts. Inaugural Lect, Univ College, 1950. 19p 24cm card cover VG £ 4.-
108. Wollheim, Richard: The Mind and its Depths. Harvard UP 1993. x 214p 24cm cloth, dj, index, as new: essays on the corporealisation of thought; philosophy, art, and psychoanalysis £ 15.-