Pittura e disegno

A Collection on Southwark Cathedral

Canon Thompson; Rev. T. P. Stevens; Horace Munroe · 1898 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, Ash & Co. Ltd.; Sampson, Low, Marston & Co.; Raphael Tuck & Sons, 1898-1933. Cloth. A collection of three smart histories of the Southwark Cathedral, with illustrations. Three volumes. This set contains: The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate Church of St. Savio...

White Death

Robbie Morrison · 1998 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)

Paris, Les Cartoonistes Dangereux, 1998 . First edition. Paperback. A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this uncommon graphic novel about soldiers stationed in the Italian Alps during the First World War. The uncommon first edition, first impression of this work...

Bye-Laws, Rules, and Ordinances of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers

Harry Stewart Bruce Hodgkinson; Cecil Pemberton Stedall; George Charles Hawes; J. F. Adams Beck · 1921 · Rooke Books

£145.00 (€173.81 | $191.57 | ¥30,590)

London, Howard & Jones, 1921 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of the vanishingly scarce 1921 edition of the bye-laws, rules, and ordinances he Worshipful Company of Ironmongers. Various editions of this formal compilation of the statutes, regulations, and traditiona...

Piet Mondrian (la Bibliotheque Des Grands Peintres)

Hans L. -C. Jaffe · 1970 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

Paris , Editions Cercle D'Art , 1970. First edition. Cloth. A richly illustrated survey and overview of the life and work of pioneering abstract artist, Piet Mondrian. First edition. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.This volume offers a fascinati...

Treasures of Venice: The Church of St Mark&Apos;S, the Treasure of St Mark&Apos;S, the Ducal Palace, the Gallerie Dell&Apos;Accademia, the Architecture and Monuments of Venice

Michelangelo Muraro; Andre Grabar · 1963 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Geneva , Skira [For Sunday Times Publications Ltd], 1963. Cloth. A copiously illustrated tour through the art, decorations and architecture of Venice. First edition. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Book is housed in a beige card slipcase. A large survey of Venetian...

Greenwich: An Architectural History of the Royal Hospital for Seamen and the Queen&Apos;S House

John Bold · 2000 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2000. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this illustrated architectural history of Greenwich, London. First edition. Illustrated with over three hundred images, photographs, plans, and figures. An examination of one...

The Franco-British Exhibition Illustrated Review

F. G. Dumas [editor] · 1908 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1908. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this illustrated review of the Franco-British Exhibition of 1908 held in London. First edition. Illustrated throughout. A review of the Franco-British Exhibition, a large public fair held in London in 1908...

Moderna Museet - the Book

Cecilia Widenheim [editor] · 2006 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Stockholm, Moderna Museet, 2006. First edition. Paperback. A fine first edition of this scarce exploration of the collection based at the Modern Museet museum for modern and contemporary art in Stockholm. First edition. Very scarce work. Illustrated throughout with over sixty ...

Modern Painting and Sculpture: 1880 to the Present at the Museum of Modern Art

John Elderfield · 2004 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)

New York, Museum of Modern Art, 2004. First edition. Cloth. A pleasing first edition of this highly illustrated study of modern painting and sculpture from the Museum of Modern Art, New York. First edition. Illustrated with three hundred and forty colour images. This volume, p...

Artist&Apos;S Lithographs: A World History from Senefelder to the Present Day

Felix H. Man · 1970 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, Studio Vista, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this world history of artists' lithographs, with the scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. With the scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with one hundred and ninety-...

Modern Art: Yesterday and Tomorrow

Georges Bernier; Rosamond Bernier [editors] · 1960 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, A. Zwemmer Ltd. 1960. First edition. Hardback. A scarce first edition of this illustrated study of modern art from American journalists Georges and Rosamond Bernier. First edition. Scarce work. From the "Selective Eye" series, a collection of art books originally publi...

Barbara Hepworth: Works in the Tate Gallery Collection and the Barbara Hepworth Museum St. Ives

Matthew Gale; Chris Stephens · 1999 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

London, Tate Gallery Publishing, 1999. First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition of this catalogue of artworks from English artist and sculptor Dame Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth. First edition. Illustrated eighty-five colour and eighty-three black-and-white images. A collection...

Andre Masson: Massacres Et Autres Dessins

Michel Leiris · 1971 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Paris, Hermann, 1971. Cloth. A smart collection of the drawings of French artist Andre Masson, with commentary from Michel Leiris in the original French. French. Illustrated with ninety-one plates, six of which are folding. Collated complete. A collection of the drawings of An...

Four Modern Masterpieces: Impressionist and Modern Art

Christie's · 2010 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

New York, Christie's , 2010. Paperback. A very smart guide of the auction of four modern masterpieces from Christie's Auction House, November 2010. Very scarce work. Illustrated in colour. The original guide for an auction held by Christie's, a British auction h...

Klimt Schiele: Drawings

Elizabeth Clegg ; Marian Bisanz-Prakken; Jane Kallir; Desiree de Chair; Rhiannon Hope · 2018 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, Royal Academy of Arts, 2018. First edition. Paperback. A first edition exhibition catalogue of the works of Klimt and Schiele, showcasing illustrations of rarely seen works from the Albertina, curated by Marian Bisanz-Prakken with contributions by Clegg and Kallir. In ...

Paris: Capital of the Arts 1900-1968

Sarah Wilson et al. · 2002 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, Royal Academy of Arts, 2002. First edition. Paperback. A pleasing first softcover edition of this highly illustrated study published to accompany an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. First softcover edition. Illustrated in colour throughout. Published ...

A Collection of Maggs Bros Catalogues

Maggs Brothers · 1911 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)

London, Maggs Bros, 1911-14 . First edition. Cloth. A collection of eight Maggs Bros catalogues from 1911-1914 bound together, with the original wraps and illustrations bound in. A collection of eight catalogues published by Maggs Bros, bound together in cloth with the origina...

The Oxford History of Western Art

Martin Kemp [Editor] · 2000 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000. First edition. Cloth. An innovative, richly illustrated survey of 2,700 years of Western art, edited by Martin Kemp. In the publisher's original cloth binding, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.This volume is a first ...

Ben Nicholson

Jeremy Lewison; Virginia Button · 1993 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, Tate Gallery Publications, 1993. First edition. Paperback. A lovely first edition centenary retrospective catalogue of Modernist painter Ben Nicholson. In the publisher's original glossy pictorial paper binding with French flaps.This volume is a first edition.This...

A Canvas to Cover

Edward Seago · 1947 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

London, Collins , 1947. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition copy of this beautifully illustrated survey of the British countryside by Edward Seago. The uncommon first edition of this work. With the scarce original unclipped dust wrapper.A lovely homage to the Bri...