Art from Washburn Books

London: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1985 Book. Near Fine. Green Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive survey of the development of Classical Greek sculpture to the end of the 5th century. 252pp with index and 412 black and white illustrations. Gilt design to top board and gilt lettering to spine. Boards very slightly… Read more about this item

The RIBA Heinz Gallery assisted by the Prudential Assurance Company Ltd, 1983 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 7.75" Tall x 8.25" Wide. Booklet to accompany an exhibition of work by Alfred Waterhouse at the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1983. 64pp illustrated in colour and black and white. Minimal surface wear to cover, otherwise near fine… Read more about this item

York: York City Council in association with Sotheby's, 1994 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book published to accompany Sotheby's York City Art Gallery Exhibition from 29th January to 20th March 1994. 115pp illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and 16 colour plates. Minor surface wear and tiny creases to corners,… Read more about this item

York: York City Art Gallery, 1987 Book. Near Fine. Stapled Booklet. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Booklet published to accompany an exhibition of works by the English sculptor Fenwick Lawson, held at the York city Art Gallery in July-August 1987. 32pp illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, accompanied by notes by the artist. Minimal surface… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fresh analysis of Greek art and how it influenced the Romans to create their own impressive masterpieces. 122pp with index, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and drawings. Slight discolouration and surface scuffing to cover, otherwise very good plus copy… Read more about this item

London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1986 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book published following a symposium held in May 1984 at the Victoria and Albert Museum celebrating English rococo style. Several essays by various authors. 192pp illustrated throughout in black and white. Some creasing to spine, otherwise very good copy with… Read more about this item

London: British Museum Publications Ltd, 1980 Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint of a guide first published in 1962. 47pp illustrated with black and white photographs. Book from the collection of art historian Dr Ingrid Roscoe, whose notes on the text appear to the margins and an enclosed card. Some wear and creasing… Read more about this item

London: British Museum Publications Ltd, 1985 Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Story of the collection of classical sculptures acquired by the 18th century collector Charles Townley to display in his London home and their later display in the British Museum. 64pp with 58 black and white illustrations. Slight creasing to lower corners,… Read more about this item

Leeds: Leeds City Art Galleries, 1992 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9.5" Tall x 8.25" Wide. Book to accompany an exhibition at Leeds City Art Gallery in 1992-3, celebrating the Leeds collection of 19th century watercolours by John Sell Cotman and the contribution to his legacy made by the collector Sydney Decimus Kitson. 64pp with several related articles,… Read more about this item

Oxford: The Ashmolean Museum, 1975 Book. Very Good. Stapled Booklet. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Account of the sculptures and inscriptions collected in the 17th century by Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel for his London house and later shown in the Ashmolean Museum. 49pp illustrated with 24 black and white plates. Minimal shelfwear, otherwise near fine… Read more about this item

Leeds: The Henry Moore Institute, 2001 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book produced to accompany an exhibition at the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, the National Portrait Gallery, London, and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh from September 2001 to September 2002. Essays by Malcolm Baker and John Gage. 63pp illustrated throughout… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Kettle's Yard Gallery, 1984 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Edition.. 10" Tall x 8.25" Wide. Book published to accompany an exhibition at Kettle's Yard Gallery, Cambridge on October-November 1983, The City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, in November 1983 to January 1984 and York City Art Gallery, January to February 1984. 63pp illustrated throughout with black… Read more about this item

London: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 1989 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Catalogue of an exhibirion of works from private collections throughout the USSR. 152pp illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Near fine copy with no inscriptions..

London: Phaidon Press Ltd, 1984 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. 2nd Edition Revised & Enlarged. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Revised edition of a study of the life and work of the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), first published in 1979. 48pp with 87 illustrations, 53 in colour. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor rubbing to spine and… Read more about this item

Kansas City & Wakefield: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 1997 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 9.25" Tall x 9.5" Wide. Catalogue published to accompany an exhibition held at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park in August 1997 to March 1998, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri in May 1998 to March 1999 and… Read more about this item

Assisi: Casa Editrice Francescana, 1980 Book. Very Good. Illustrated Boards. Reprint. 9.5" Tall x 8.5" wide. Book originally published for the 750th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis, aiming to present the real person behind the myths. 31pp plus approx 64 pages of colour photographs with some related post cards and leaflet loosely enclosed. .

London: Tate Gallery Publishing Ltd, 1974 Book. Good. Black Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book published to accompany an exhibition of work by J M W Turner held in November 1974 to March 1975. 200pp with index, illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Gilt lettering to spine. Some rubbing to edges, otherwise… Read more about this item

Leeds: The Henry Moore Centre for the Study of Sculpture, Leeds City Art Galleries, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Card Covers. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Studies in the History of Sculpture Number 2. Life and work of the English sculptor William Hamo Thornycroft (1850-1925), largely drawn from the Thornycroft Papers donated to the… Read more about this item

Liverpool, Merseyside: Tate Gallery Liverpool and National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside, 1989 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Eighteen articles on different aspects of sculpture in the Merseyside area over the last two centuries. 137pp with index, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Slight scuffing to rear panel, otherwise near… Read more about this item

New Haven and London: Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 1993 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Study of the modern art world which emerged in England as public spaces were established to display works of art and artistic issues were discussed. 312pp with… Read more about this item