Art- Paintings and Painters Used Books - Here are the latest additions to the Art- Paintings and Painters category of the Mary Ward Used Books catalogue http://www.marywardbooks.com/categories/11.html Dragon's World 1992 : first edition: folio ( approx 11.5" x 16.5" tall ) of 28 good quality colour reproductions, each approx 10" 13" tall, preceded by a short autobiographical account. The full colour reproductions of Terence James Bond’s gouache or acrylic paintings in this folio are as follows- Sparrowhawk: Kestrel : American Kestrel: Cock Pheasant: Great Northern Diver: Common Tern: Lapwing : Turtle Doves : Barn Owl : Great Horned Owl : Snowy Owl : Burrowing Owl: Great Grey Owl: Long Eared Owl: Tawny Owl: Kingfisher: Greats Spotted Woodpecker : Green Woodpecker: Blue Jays : Jay : Wren: Song Thrush: Redwings: Robin: Blackbird: Red Cardina; House Sparrows: Tree Sparrows. Condition: small ownership inscription to end paper: overall very clean and good / almost as new http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/1850282013.html 290 pages Victor Gallancz 2000 first edition As new- pristine http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/0575070218.html John Murray 1985 first edition. no page numbers, but aoorox 60 with photographs and descriptions of the artist's work. Pristine condition- as new http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/0719542294.html London Borough of Harrow 1978: first edition with gilt lettering to spine, gilt coat of arms to front: dust jacket: approximately 8.2 by 12 inches tall: 156 pages of black and white reproductive illustrations with brief descriptions plus index. Synopsis: A collection of paintings, prints, and drawings of Harrow on the Hill executed between 1562 and 1899 presented by Alan Ball, librarian of the London Borough of Harrow from 1973. Contents:- A general introduction and history of the Hill. Distant views of the Hill. The views from the Hill. The Rushout family and Harrow. Early cottages and houses around the Hill. St Marys Parish Church. The High Street and Central area. The origins of Harrow School and the Old Schools. The Chapel and Vaughan Library. Other Pinciples Shool Bildings. School boarding houses. The founder and headmasters. John Farmer and schools songs. Harrow sport. Victorian public buildings and private houses. Acknowledgements. Suggestions for further reading. Index.Condition: edges of dust jacket slightly rubbed : overall very clean and good. http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/0901034029.html The Ariel Press 1955 : board cover in dust jacket: approx 12 x 16 inches tall: Contents: The original preface by Pierre Joseph Redoute and twenty four full page colour plates selected from " Choix des Plus Belles Fleurs et des Plus Belles Fruits .Pierre-Joseph Redoute, Professor Of Botanic Art (born Belgium 1759, moved to Paris 1782) painted botanical specimens for the French Natural History Museum. He became Court painter to Marie Antoinette and in 1798 the Empress Josephine asked him to make an artistic record of her garden at Mal Maison. The 24 coloured reproductions in this volume were taken from Redoute's subsiquent publication " Choix Des Plus Belles Fleurs et Des Plus Belles Fruits" . ".The fruits and flowers represented are as follows :- 1. Calville Blanch d' Hiver - Malus Communis -- Winter Apple.2. Grenadille a Grappes -- Passiflora Racemosa -- Passion flower. 3. Bouquet De Pansees- -- Viola Tricolor -- Bouquet of Pansies. 4. Groseiller Rouges -- Ribes Rubrum -- Redcurrant. 5. Campanule Clochette- Campanula Rotundifolia- Harebell. 6. Abricot Peche- Armeniaca Vulgaris- Apricot. 7. Bouquet De Camelias, Narcissi et Pensees- Camellias, Narcissi and Pansies . 8. Pruna Royale -- Prunuss Domestica- Garden Plum. 9.Tulipe Cultivee -- Tulipa Gesneriana -- Tulip. 10. Cornichons Blancs- Vitis Vinifera - White Grapes. 11.Amaryllis-Amaryllis Foremosissima- Amaryllis.12. Oreilles D'Ours- Primula Auricular- Primula. 13. Camellia Panache-Camellia Japonica -Red Camellia .14. Noisette Franc a Gros Fruits - Corylus Maxima -- Filbert.15.Capucine Mordoree -- Tropoeolum Majus, Var. - Nasturtium. 16. Grenada -- Punica Granatum- Pomegranate . 17.Gentiane Sans Tige- Gentiana Acaulis-Gentian. 18.Cerisier Royal - Prunus Cerasus - Cherry. 19. Camellia Blanc- Camellia Japonica - White Camellia.20. Pecher a Fruits Lisses- Amygdalus Persia, Var.- Peach. 21. Gailliarda - Gailliarda Grandiflora --Blanket Flower.22. Dahlia Double- Dahlia Pinnara, Var.-Dahlia. 23. Fraisiera a Bouquet- Fragaria Chiloensis, Var. Strawberry. 24. Oeillet Variete- Dianthus Caryophyllus- Carnation. Condition: covers curled and stained at corners; dust jacket worn and repaired; contents and prints very clean and good : overall acceptable http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/mw00123141512.html The Folio Society, 1969: red cloth hardcover with red spine: gilt lettering to spine: black and white and colour illustrations , many full-page: self-portrait frontispiece, 17 paintings and drawings, 28 prints from metal, 28 prints from wood. Condition: no dust jacket or slipcase . Very clean and good overall. http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/mw00124123.html Phaidon Press , 1985 first edition hard cover in dust jacket: approximately 10 x 12 inches tall: 240 pages including index: comprehensive black and white and colour illustrations . Condition upper edge of dust jackets slightly rubbed: overall very clean and good/almost as new. Please note -a heavy book: will customers outside the UK please e-mail for shipping costs http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/0714822876.html Longmans, 1965: paperback: approximately 6 .5 x 8 inches tall: 32 pages: black and white and some colour reproductions through out. Contents: a selection of Australian landscape paintings with historical and critical notes . Contents:View of the Clarke Estate at Sunbury, 1866 by Henry Gritton. Between Tallarook and Yea, 1880 by Louis Buvelot. The Lost Child, 1886 by Frederic McCubbin. Yarding Sheep, 1888 by Charles Conder. Tranquil Winter, 1895 by Walter Withers. Golden summer, 1888 by Davy Davies. Winter Triumphant, 1920 by Penleigh Boyd. Evening When the Quiet Earth Flushes Faintly at the Sun's Last Look, 1887 by Tom Roberts. A Lord of the Bush, 1908 by Sir Hans Heysen. Wyperfield National Park, 1933 by Samuel Atyeo. Omega Pastoral , 1950 by Lloyd Rees. Grandmother in the Glade, circa 1960 by John Percival . Gorse in Bloom, Boxhill, 1888 by Sir Arthur Streeton. Kimberley landscape, 1963 by Sidney Nolan. The Drove'rs Wife , 1945 by Russell Drysdale. The Hunter, 1944 by Arthur Boyd. Stone Landscape, 1960 by Albert Tucker. Experience in Drought, 1963 by Stanislaus Rapotec. Summer, 1948 by Lance Solomon. Primaeval Gully, 1964 by Neil Douglas. Moonscape, 1955 by Charles Blackman. Dark river, 1964 by Laurence Daws. Red ochre, 1960 by John Passmore. Hillside, 1964 by Fred Williams. Landscape, 1963 by Robert Juniper. Canberra Landscape, 1964 by Gray Smith. Paradise Mine, 1959 by Henry Bastin. Condition: front cover slightly creased: overall very clean and good. http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/mw0012376583.html Catalogue number 83. the Exhibition of William Walcot's life and work at the Building Centre and Gallery, Lingard. Paperback: 36 pages. Contents: --p.3. William Walcot -A Biographical Sketch. p.7. ' In Demand among Architects ' architectural training and career. p. 15 . ' the Walcot manner ' watercolours and drawings. P 21 ' Translated on to the Copper ' the etchings. P 25 ' William Walcot his Influence. P 28 Catalogue List. Architectural Perspectives, Watercolours and Drawings, Etchings, Publications, Loan Items.. Acknowledgements. Three coloured plates to cover : 25 black and white reproductions, some full-page. Condition very clean and good almost as new http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/mw00123435675.html William Heinemann Ltd 1939: Turner by Camille Mauclair, translated from the French by Eveline Byam Shaw : first edition grey buckram hardcover with blue lettering : decorative bookmark of Phiroze K Randeria to front fixed end paper : dust jacket: approximately 9.5 x 12.5 inches tall: 167 pages including index: 16 tipped-in full colour plates : 154 black and white reproductions of Turner's works. Condition: protected in plastic outer cover: : sporadic slight faint foxing to preliminary, last six pages, and the occasional edge : overall very clean, good, and collectable http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/mw001235436.html Arts Council Catalogue for the Exhibition at the Tate Gallery 6 July to 18 September 1960: paperback: approximately 7 x 9.5 inches tall 62 pages : full-page colour plate: black and white line drawing: plus 50 pages of black and white plates. Contents/. Introduction. Short bibliography. Plan of exhibition: list of exhibits each with critical and historical notes- as follows- Early years 1895 to 1901 . Saltimbanque and Rose period 1904-6 . Transition- the Negro period 1907-9. Analytical Cubism 1910 -12. Synthetic Cubism 1912- 16 . Cubism and Classicism 1917- 24. The Anatomy of Dreams 1925 - 35. Picasso Furioso 1936- 45. Antibes and Vallauris 1946 - 54. Cannes and Vauvenargues 1955- 60. Theatre Design, Decoration and Tapestries. List of lenders. Black and White Plates. Condition : front cover slightly marked with some creasing to corners; spine edges rubbed: front end papers slightly marked : overall clean good and very informative. http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/mw00124321.htmlVelhagen and Klasing/ Grevel and CO. 1900: Maroon and cream cloth soft cover in slipcase: approx 7" x 10" tall: : 152 pages including index: 134 black and white illustrations from Pictures, woodcuts, engravings and drawings. Synopsis With text translated by Campbell Dodgson this biographical study of the 15th century German artist, includes many reproductions of his known work . Condition; ownership label to half title page; slip case stained and with some wear to spine :book very clean and good. http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/mw001235123.html J. A. Allen, 1971: first edition brown cloth hardcover: approximately 10.5 x 9 inches tall: no dust jacket: 203 pages including index: black and white , and some colour, photographic illustrations. Synopsis: A comprehensive study of the life and work of the English artist, George Stubbs , including some 100 photographic reproductions of his art . Contents: chapters entitled: -- Liverpool, Early Life. York and the Midwifery Book. Rome. The Anatomy of the Horse. London -- Goodwood -- Eaton Hall. The Society of Artists. The Somerset Street House. The Mares and Foals Series. The Lion and Horse Series. Wild Animals. Enamel Painting. The Royal Academy. The Turf Gallery. Exhibitions and technique. History and Conversation Pieces. The Comparative Anatomy. Late paintings and death. Works exhibited by Stubbs. Index of works by Stubbs. General index. Condition: no dust jacket: overall clean and good. http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/0851311237.htmlThe Arts Council 1958: hardcover: approximately 82 pages: 66 black and white and full-colour reproductions of the paintings in the Niarchos collection. Synopsis: Assembled by Mr Niarchos in the decade following 1949, the collection, mainly of the French impressionist and post impressionist schools, contains notable works including ' Black Clock ' and ' Self Portrait ' by Cézanne; 'The Portrait of Pere Tanguy ' and ' Les Alyscamps ' by Van Gough; ' The Dinner Table ' by Matisse; and ' The Pieta ' by El Greco. Condition: spine darkened: covers partly foxed: contents very clean and good : overall clean and collectable. http://www.marywardbooks.com/books/mw01289.html