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WILLIAM BLAKE, PRINTMAKER.

ESSICK, Robert N. · 1980 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980. 4to., pp.xxii,283, pale blue cloth with title band stamped in black, gilt, colour frontispiece, 231 unpaginated b/w plates; foxing to top edges and lightly to fore-edges, else fine, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lig...

SWATCH 88 89 90 91 92

1992 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Zurich Farner Publicis 1992 4to., paperback, pp. 93, 276, index unpaginated, two magazines with many full colour illustrations and a separate index book; a near fine copy in a transparent plastic slipcase.

EDWARD WADSWORTH: A PAINTER'S LIFE.

WADSWORTH, Barbara. [Signed copy] · 1989 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

Salisbury: Michael Russell, 1989. Signed by the author, 8vo., pp.viii,416, green hardcover, colour and b/w plates; a near-fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is just lightly rubbed at corners.

PONTIUS PILATE, ANTI-SEMITISM, AND THE PASSION IN MEDIEVAL ART.

HOURIHANE, Colum. · 2009 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.42 | ¥10,123)

Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2009. 4to., pp.xiii,464, red cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 10 colour plates and 186 b/w illustrations; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, cloth darkened to rear upper margin from possible water-staining...

CLOTH AND CLOTHING IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE. Essays in Memory of Professor F.M. Carus-Wilson. Pasold Studies in Textile History 2.

Edited by: HARTE, N.B.; PONTING, K.G. · 1983 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

London: Heinemann Educational Books/The Pasold Research Fund Ltd., 1983. 8vo., pp.xiv,401, black cloth lettered in silver, b/w illustrations and figures; rubbing to extremities, internally clean and otherwise very good, in lightly worn unclipped dust-jacket, a good+ copy ove...

PORTRAITS - A HISTORY.

BEYER, Andreas. Translated from the German by Steven Lindberg. · 2003 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.42 | ¥10,123)

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2003. 4to., pp.413, wine red cloth lettered in blind, colour-illustrated throughout; slight roll to spine, very good indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has slight indentation marks.

VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM - THE TAPESTRY COLLECTION: Medieval and Renaissance.

WINGFIELD DIGBY, George. · 1980 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,593)

London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1980. Oblong 8vo., pp.83, oatmeal cloth, lettering in brown and gilt, colour frontispiece, 108 b/w plates; a near-fine copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, with one small closed tear to rear upper margin, else very good indeed, and n...

PHOTOREALISM: 50 Years of Hyperrealistic Painting.

Edited by, LETZE, Otto. With texts by, CANE, Simon; CHASE, Linda; KNOLL, Nina S; LETZE, Otto; MEISEL, Louis K; SCHNEEDE, Uwe M. · 2013 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£58.00 (€69.52 | $76.63 | ¥12,232)

Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz, 2013. 4to.,pp. 199, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations, colour frontispiece; a near-fine copy.

ENGRAVED GEMS OF THE CAROLOINGIAN EMPIRE.

KORNBLUTH, Genevra. · 1995 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.42 | ¥10,123)

University Park, The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995. 4to.,pp. xxv,139, burgundy cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations to rear, colour frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.

THE LEGACY OF GENGHIS KHAN: COURTLY ART AND CULTURE IN WESTERN ASIA, 1256-1353.

Edited by: KOMAROFF, Linda and CARBONI, Stefano. · 2002 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,341)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002. 4to, pp.xiv,322, dark blue cloth, gilt lettering, b/w and colour illustrations; neat owner’s inscription to free front endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

WILLIAM ETTY: THE LIFE AND ART.

ROBINSON, Leonard. With a Foreword by ETTY, Tom. · 2007 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

USA: McFarland & Company, 2007. 8vo., pp.,xv,493, pictorial hardcover, colour and b/w illustrations, a near fine copy. No dust-jacket.

MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE & GARDENS.

MITCHELL, George & PASRICHA, Amit. · 2011 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)

Suffolk: Antique Collector’s Club, 2011 4to., pp.402, black hardback, gilt, colour photographs throughout; attractive bookplate loosely tipped onto front free endpaper verso, a near fine copy in dust-jacket.

Themes and Movements: SURREALISM.

CAWS, Mary Ann. · 2004 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,341)

London: Phaidon, 2004. 4to., pp.304, black hardcover lettered in blind, colour-illustrated; ownership autographs to half title and to front pase-down endpaper (concealed by dust-jacket), slight bump to lower edge of front board, an otherwise fine copy, in fine unclipped dust...

ERIC GILL ENGRAVINGS, 1928-1933.

GILL, Eric. [Signed presentation copy] · 1934 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£2,950.00 (€3,536.00 | $3,897.38 | ¥622,164)

London: Faber and Faber, 1934. Folio, green cloth, gilt, b/w plates with tissue guards; the artist’s ink dedication inscription to front free endpaper, pale foxing to prelims and fore-edges, a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has closed tears across spin...

KAUKASISCHE VOLKEREN / THE CAUCASIAN PEOPLES. Exhibition realized in the Hessenhuis, Antwerp, Belgium, February 24th 2001-June 24th 2001.

Forewords by: ANTONIS, E.; GRUSMAN, V. · 2001 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)

Antwerp: Anne de Hingh, 2001. Exhibition catalogue, bilingual text, 4to., pp.327, paperback, colour plates; tiny spot of rubbing to upper corner of front wrapper, a near-fine copy.

THE ART OF DYEING WOOL, SILK, AND COTTON.

Translated from the French, HELLOT, M; MACQUER, M; and Le PILEUR D’APLIGNY, M. · 1901 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,341)

London, Scott, Greenwood & Co, 1901. 8vo., pp.xx, 446, green cloth, gilt, b/w plates; ownership autograph to half title page, with occasional light foxing to prelims, slight rubbing to extremities, with very slight wear to extremities and small stain at foot of spine and...

OPERA TEXTILIA VARIORUM TEMPORUM. The Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm, Studies 8. To honour Agnes Geijer on her ninetieth birthday 26th October 1988.

Edited by: ESTHAM, Inger; NOCKERT, Margareta. · 1988 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Stockholm: Statens Historiska Museum, 1988. Large 8vo., pp.188, pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour plates; toning to edges, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

ELEMENTS OF THE ART OF DYEING; With a Description of the Art of Bleaching by Oxymuriatic Acid. In Two Volumes.

BERTHOLLET, C.L. and A.B. Translated from the French, with Notes and Engravings, Illustrative and Supplementary, by Andrew Ure. · 1824 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,453)

London: printed for Thomas Tegg; Simpkin and Marshall; R. Griffin & Co., Glasgow; J. Cumming, Dublin, 1824. Second edition, two volumes, 8vo., pp.xxvii,408;vii,453, quarter leather, gilt-lettered labels, marbled boards, complete with 9 plates; a very good, fresh set, in ...

THE MIRROR OF THE STAGE. The Actor Prints of Kunisada.

TINIOS, Ellis. · 1996 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,062)

Leeds: The University Gallery, 1996. Exhibition catalogue, 4to., pp.48, paperback, colour plates and b/w illustrations; a very good copy.

STEICHEN'S LEGACY. Photographs, 1895-1973.

Edited and with text by: STEICHEN, Joanna. · 2000 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. 4to., pp.xxxii372,(ii), brown cloth, gilt. b/w and colour plates; slight bruising to upper corner of front board, a fine copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.