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  • Magritte - A rare 1964 exhibition catalogue (Non-mint)Magritte - A rare 1964 exhibition catalogue (Non-mint)
    Arkansas Art Center

    Magritte - A rare 1964 exhibition catalogue (Non-mint)

    Softcover | 15.2 x 0.4 x 23 cm | 46 pp Arkansas Art Center | 1964  Text in English and French ConditionAll copies are new - not pre-owned. However, due to their age, have slight wear to the edges of the covers (see final...
    £10.00
    £10.00
  • Type Design: Radical Innovations and Experimentation (Rare edition)Type Design: Radical Innovations and Experimentation (Rare edition)
    Collins Design

    Type Design: Radical Innovations and Experimentation (Rare edition)

    Teal Triggs Hardcover | 16.51 x 2.54 x 26.67 cm | 224 pp Collins Design | 2003 | 9780060567590 Though digital tools may have allowed designers new power and flexibility, typography remains the bedrock of good graphics, and one of the most exciting areas of...
    £20.00
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    £20.00
  • Time, Forward! (Rare edition)Time, Forward! (Rare edition)
    Prestel

    Time, Forward! (Rare edition)

    Softcover | 17.48 x 1.68 x 26.04 cm | 272 pp Prestel | 2019 | 9783791359083  Time, Forward! questions the notion and function of time and how it relates to the way we create and interact with art in the 21st century. Featuring newly commissioned...
    £15.00
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  • Margin of ErrorMargin of Error
    FSU/Wolfsonian

    Margin of Error

    Softcover | 14.6 x 1 x 23 cm | 96 pp FIU/Wolfsonian | 2015 | 9780967735993 Margin of Error explores cultural responses to mechanical mastery and engineered catastrophes of the modern age - the shipwrecks, crashes, explosions, collapses, and novel types of workplace injury that...
    £5.00
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  • Trilogy of Contemporary Art in China (Rare edition)Trilogy of Contemporary Art in China (Rare edition)
    Busan Museum of Art

    Trilogy of Contemporary Art in China (Rare edition)

    Softcover | 21 x 1.5 x 29 cm | 168 pp Busan Museum of Art | 2020 | 9791186154656 Limited edition of 500 Rare & Collectible This catalogue for an exhibition at the Busan Museum of Art in 2020 features three leading Chinese artists...
    £25.00
    £25.00
  • Cover Stories: Five Decades of Album Art - 1977-2019 (Rare signed copies)Cover Stories: Five Decades of Album Art - 1977-2019 (Rare signed copies)
    Red Planet Books

    Cover Stories: Five Decades of Album Art - 1977-2019 (Rare signed copies)

    Bill Smith Hardcover | 30.5 x 30.5 x 1.6 | 128 pp Red Planet Books | 2021 | 9781912733170 All copies signed by Bill Smith Bill Smith and his Studio have been designing record covers since 1976. In those five decades they have worked...
    £25.00
    £25.00
  • Andy Warhol Polaroids, 1971-1986 (Rare edition)Andy Warhol Polaroids, 1971-1986 (Rare edition)
    Pace Gallery

    Andy Warhol Polaroids, 1971-1986 (Rare edition)

    Softcover | 22.86 x 1.27 x 27.94 cm | 112 pp Pace Gallery | 1992 | 9781879532038 Rare & Collectible Condition: new copies with some discolouration to the pages -  very good condition considering the age. This book presents a selection of Andy Warhol's...
    £55.00
    £55.00
  • Anton Stankowski: Free and Applied 1925-1995 (Rare edition)Anton Stankowski: Free and Applied 1925-1995 (Rare edition)
    Ernst & Sohn

    Anton Stankowski: Free and Applied 1925-1995 (Rare edition)

    Stefan von Wiese, Max Bense, Karl Duschek, Eugen Gomringer et al. Hardcover | 25.5 x 34.5 cm | 519 pp  Ernst & Sohn | 1996 | 9783433023709 Text in English and German Two clothbound volumes with dust jackets in printed greyboard slipcase  Rare & Collectable PLEASE...
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  • Coracle Press: Ephemera Series 2Coracle Press: Ephemera Series 2
    Coracle

    Coracle Press: Ephemera Series 2

    10 booklets in box | 12.5 x 3.5 x 17.5 cm | 16 pp per book Coracle Press | 2025 Boxed edition of 60 Rare & Collectible A boxed set of the remaining copies of the Coracle A6 ephemera pamphlets, each one the subject of...
    £20.00
    £20.00
  • The Faith of GraffitiThe Faith of Graffiti
    Lebowski

    The Faith of Graffiti

    Norman Mailer & Jon Naar  Hardcover | 23.8 x 1.7 x 31 cm | 125 pp Lebowski | 2009 | 9789048802760 Rare & Collectible In 1973, author Norman Mailer teamed with photographer Jon Naar to produce The Faith of Graffiti, a fearless exploration of the birth of...
    £35.00
    £35.00
  • Tomasz Gudzowaty: SUMOTomasz Gudzowaty: SUMO
    Hatje Cantz

    Tomasz Gudzowaty: SUMO

    Tomasz Gudzowaty Softcover | 17.78 x 4.06 x 22.86 cm | 432 pp Hatje Cantz | 2023 | 9783775751957 Rare & Collectable The Polish photographer and filmmaker Tomasz Gudzowaty is actually known for his perfection – clear compositions, precisely chosen image frames, carefully considered down...
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    £40.00
  • Percy Grainger: The Free Music Machine Drawings (Non-mint)Percy Grainger: The Free Music Machine Drawings (Non-mint)
    Coracle

    Percy Grainger: The Free Music Machine Drawings (Non-mint)

    Hardcover | 22.5 x 30 cm | 72 pp Coracle | 2014 | 9780906630501 Edition of 300 numbered copies Rare & Collectible 22 drawings by Australian composer Percy Grainger from 1951 and 1952, for the potential Free Music Machines worked on by himself and...
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  • Dennis Hopper: In Dreams - Scenes From the ArchiveDennis Hopper: In Dreams - Scenes From the Archive
    Damiani

    Dennis Hopper: In Dreams - Scenes From the Archive

    Hardcover | 24.13 x 2.03 x 21.08 cm | 132 pp Damiani | 2019 | 9788862086431 Rare & Collectible In Dreams adds to our understanding of Dennis Hopper’s personal vision as an artist by tracing the threads of Hopper’s life through photography, and connecting...
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  • Alvin Booth: OsmosisAlvin Booth: Osmosis
    Vevias Editions

    Alvin Booth: Osmosis

    Softcover | 18.2 x 2 x 34 cm | 149 pp Vevias Editions | 2006 | 9783936165616 Rare & Collectable Alvin Booth's Osmosis images are deliberately more abstract, diffuse, and otherworldly than his previous works. The human form is reduced to its bare lines,...
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    £35.00
  • Demons, Yarns and Tales: Tapestries by Contemporary ArtistsDemons, Yarns and Tales: Tapestries by Contemporary Artists
    Damiani

    Demons, Yarns and Tales: Tapestries by Contemporary Artists

    Hardcover | 23.1 x 1.6 x 31.7 cm | 106 pp Damiani | 2011 | 9788862080767 Fifteen internationally renowned artists explore a medium foreign to their usual practice, experimenting within the lost world of wall-hanging tapestry. Three years in the making, the fourteen tapestries...
    £17.50
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  • Linda McCartney: Life in Photographs - XXL Collectors edition including print (Trade sample)Linda McCartney: Life in Photographs - XXL Collectors edition including print (Trade sample)
    Taschen

    Linda McCartney: Life in Photographs - XXL Collectors edition including print (Trade sample)

    Hardcover in a clamshell box | 31.2 x 3.7 x 44 cm | 268 pp Taschen | 2011 | 9783836520898 Limited edition of 750 copies Includes art print Paul, pigment print on Hahnemühle paperSize: 40 x 30 cm (image: 29.8 x 20 cm) PLEASE NOTE: This is...
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  • Chris Shaw: Life As a Night PorterChris Shaw: Life As a Night Porter
    Twin Palms Publishers

    Chris Shaw: Life As a Night Porter

    Hardcover | 30.5 x 40.6 cm | 64 pp Twin Palms Publishers | 2006 | 9781931885508 Chris Shaw (b. 1967) spent ten years working in London hotels, all the while using his camera to both document the hotels' unexpected human spectacles and keep himself awake...
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  • David Hockney: My Window - BABY SUMO edition | Trade sample (Rare collectible edition)David Hockney: My Window - BABY SUMO edition | Trade sample (Rare collectible edition)
    Taschen

    David Hockney: My Window - BABY SUMO edition | Trade sample (Rare collectible edition)

    Hardcover in a clamshell box | 38.5 x 4.7 x 50 cm | 248 pp Taschen | 2019 | 9783836577021 Limited edition of 1000 copies PLEASE NOTE: This is an ex-display trade sample of Taschen's limited edition of 1000 copies, and as such it is unsigned...
    £2,500.00
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    £2,500.00
  • Paul Etienne Lincoln: The Purification of fagus sylvatica var pendulaPaul Etienne Lincoln: The Purification of fagus sylvatica var pendula
    Coracle

    Paul Etienne Lincoln: The Purification of fagus sylvatica var pendula

    Hardcover | 22.5 x 26.5 cm | 48 pp Coracle | 2005 Edition of 600 numbered copies The Purification of Fagus sylvatica var pendula is emblematic of Paul Etienne Lincoln's  inquiry into the origin and production of memory - and our ethereal relationship to...
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  • Otl Aicher: Design. Type. Thinking.Otl Aicher: Design. Type. Thinking.
    Prestel

    Otl Aicher: Design. Type. Thinking.

    Winfried Nerdinger & Wilhelm Vossenkuhl Hardcover | 24.77 x 2.82 x 29.51 cm | 256 pp Prestel | 2022 | 9783791379449 Rare edition More than a truly brilliant graphic designer, Otl Aicher was a transformative thinker, photographer, typographer, ecologist, philosopher, co-founder and mentor of the...
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