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.

1869 George Cruikshank's Table-Book
London: 1869

A lovely work highlighting the brilliance of the comical art of George Cruikshank.

£160.00

Stock Code: 969P40

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c1945 Plates for A Sentimental Journey
None: c1945

A very scarce series of plates by Richard Dreyer, simple pen and ink drawings depicting scenes from Sterne's famous novel.

£350.00

Stock Code: 958P14

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1892 The Cruikshankian Momus
London: 1892

A smart limited edition volume collecting some of the best caricatures of the Cruikshank family, with hand-coloured plates.

£195.00

Stock Code: 934P4

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c1885 The Kensington Fine Art Association's Picture Album
London: c1885

A scarce volume celebrating the humorous caricatures of George Cruikshank.

£165.00

Stock Code: 930P31

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1884 An Essay on the Genius of George Cruikshank
London: 1884

The first edition edition in book form of Thackeray's essay on the talents of famed illustrator George Cruikshank, taken from the pages of the Westminster Review.

£50.00

Stock Code: 924F42

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1896 A Handbook for Posterity: Or Recollections of "Twiddle Twaddle"
London: 1896

The scarce first edition of this limited edition celebration of the illustrations of George Cruikshank, one of only fifty copies with hand-coloured plates, initialled by the engraver and publisher.

£550.00

Stock Code: 904F40

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1872 The Works of William Hogarth
London: 1872

A scarce two volume study of the work of English artist William Hogarth, with an essay on Hogarth by Charles Lamb.

£90.00

Stock Code: 881F26

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1869 George Cruikshank's Table-Book
London: 1869

A new edition of this work celebrative of caricaturist and illustrator George Cruikshank's career.

£95.00

Stock Code: 859A15

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