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.

1947 L'Allegro; Il Penseroso
London: 1947

A striking edition of John Milton's two poems, 'L'Allegro' & 'Il Penseroso', illustrated by British painter Bernard Meninsky.

£75.00

Stock Code: 955Y46

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1914 Blast
London: 1914

The first edition of the first issue of Wyndham Lewis' Vorticist literary magazine, an example of the modernist movement before World War One.

£550.00

Stock Code: 924P36

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1923 On the Morning of Christ's Nativity
Cambridge: 1923

John Milton's important ode, 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity', paired with beautiful facsimile reproductions of the illustrations by William Blake.

£49.00

Stock Code: 842J25

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1786 Anecdotes of Painting in England
London: 1786

A leather bound memoirs of Georgian society and art in Britain, composed by Horace Walpole from the notebooks of John Vertue.

£800.00

Stock Code: 773R60

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1915 Blast War Number
London: 1915

The second installment of Wyndham Lewis and Ezra Pound's very scarce, and pioneering literary magazine 'BLAST'. 'Blast' was the magazine for the Vorticist movement.

£3,850.00

Stock Code: 664L2

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