Art & Architecture

We have a wide and varied collection of books on all forms of Art and Architecture, encompassing Engineering, Design, Furniture and Fashion. Many with fantastic plates and some real rarities included.

1964-1971 3vol A Collection of the Works of William Blake and Thomas Gray
London; New Jersey: 1964-1971

A smart collection of first edition studies on the works of William Blake and Thomas Gray, with illustrations.

£75.00

Stock Code: 957T1

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1958 Motif: A Journal of the Visual Arts. Issue No. 1
London: 1958

The first issue of the 'Motif' journal of the visual arts, with interesting articles on art and design, with contributions from the likes of Laurie Lee and Edward Ardizzone.

£55.00

Stock Code: 944Z37

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1839 A Series of Ornamental Timber Gables, from Existing Examples in England and France
London: 1839

The second edition of Augustus Pugin's illustrated study of ornamental gables, with thirty plates.

£50.00

Stock Code: 928F2

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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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1880 The Life of William Blake
London: 1880

The preferred second edition of Alexander Gilchrist's richly illustrated biography of William Blake, in the publisher's wonderfully decorative original cloth.

£975.00

Stock Code: 885F31

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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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1978 The Complete Graphic Works of William Blake
London: 1978

An exhaustive annotated catalogue of the engravings and illustrations of William Blake, with reproductions of his illustrations throughout.

£98.00

Stock Code: 789F22

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