Art

Our best selection of art and art criticism through the ages. From the scholarly to the glossy, we try to keep a selection of the complete range of art books here.

1929 The Christmas Bookman: A Portfolio of Pictures by Edmund Dulac Illustrating Poems by Edgar Allan Poe
London: 1929

A Christmas edition of The Bookman, featuring a collection of poems by Edgar Allan Poe accompanied by fantastic colour illustrations by Edmund Dulac.

£125.00

Stock Code: 975Z14

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c1920 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
London: c1920

Edward FitzGerald's translation of Omar Khayyam's collection of poetical quatrains, adorned with Edmund Dulac's fantastic colour plates, and in the very scarce original dust wrapper.

£380.00

Stock Code: 955Z31

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1878 Etchings by the Late William Makepeace Thackeray While at Cambridge
London: 1878

A volume of etchings drawn by Thackeray whilst he was at school in Cambridge, the first edition.

£49.00

Stock Code: 924P39

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1865 The Cornhill Gallery
London: 1865

An uncommon copy of the Cornhill Gallery, featuring one hundred full page plates for the illustration of the magazine.

£120.00

Stock Code: 811A76

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Signed

1986 Hop-Frog: Extrait de Nouvelles Histoires Extraordinaires
Bruxelles: 1986

A very scarce Limited Edition of this revenge tale from Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated and signed by the artist Anne Velghe, and housed in a beautiful half calf box.

£400.00

Stock Code: 804F40

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Signed

1910 The Sleeping Beauty
London: 1910

A de luxe, signed edition of this beautifully illustrated edition of Sleeping Beauty. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.

£1,250.00

Stock Code: 757L11

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1908 Hunts with Jorrocks Surtees G. Denholm Armour Limited First Edition Signed Illustrated
London: 1908

An uncommon first thus edition copy of this work by Robert Smith Surtees, copiously illustrated throughout and signed by the renowned British artist George Denholm Armour.

£150.00

Stock Code: 632M15

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