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Concetto Spaziale
An unrecorded silver variant of Lucio Fontana's leporello artist book of hole-punched metal sheets.
£12,500
Fontana, LucioConcetto Spaziale1966
Vers le Blanc Infini. Poèmes et...
An excellent copy of Arp's artist book.
£4,000
Arp, HansVers le Blanc Infini...1960
The Developing Process
A very good copy of the rare catalogue, designed by Richard Hamilton, for an instrumental exhibition of British art.
£550
Hamilton, RichardThe Developing Process1959
Paradise Lost. A Series of Twelve...
A scarce New York edition of William Strang's original etchings for 'Paradise Lost'.
£1,000
Strang, William. Milton, JohnParadise Lost. A Series...1896
Carnet de Croquis / Sketch Book
A remarkable, early sketch book by Kees Van Dongen, undated, but likely from his early sojourns in Paris c.
£22,500
Van Dongen, KeesCarnet de Croquis /...c.1900
The First [- Second] Part of...
The beautiful Ashendene 'Don Quixote'.
£4,500
Ashendene Press. Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel deThe First [- Second]...1927; 1928
The Faerie Queen Disposed Into Twelve...
The beautiful Ashendene 'Faerie Queen'.
£6,500
Ashendene Press. Spenser, EdmundThe Faerie Queen Disposed...1923
Fourteen Poems by C. P. Cavafy...
David Hockney's illustrations for Cavafy's poems with the additional signed etching.
£15,000
Hockney, David. Cavafy, C. PFourteen Poems by C...1966
Urne Buriall and the Garden of...
A superb copy of Paul Nash's 'Urne Buriall' in the binding he designed.
£7,250
Nash, Paul. Browne, Sir ThomasUrne Buriall and the...1932
Thucydides. (The History of the Peloponnesian...
The Ashendene Thucydides, the final folio from the press.
£7,500
Ashendene Press. ThucydidesThucydides. (The History of...1930
Le Chef-d'Oeuvre Inconnu
Picasso's collaboration with Ambroise Vollard, his illustrations for Balzac's protean novella.
£22,500
Picasso, Pablo. Balzac, Honoré deLe Chef-d'Oeuvre Inconnu1931
Parler Seul
One of Miró's greatest illustrated books.
£15,000
Miro, Joan. Tzara, TristanParler Seul1950
Parallèlement
The ground-breaking 'Parallèlement', Ambroise Vollard's first book, Verlaine's verse illustrated with Pierre Bonnard's delicate rose lithographs.
£20,000
Bonnard, Pierre. Verlaine, P[aul]Parallèlement1900
(Decameron). Il Libro di Messer Giovanni...
An excellent unsophisticated copy of the Ashendene 'Decameron' with the original subscription announcement.
£6,500
Ashendene Press. Boccaccio, Giovanni(Decameron). Il Libro di...1920
El Entierro del Conde de Orgaz...
Picasso's poetic and pictorial homage to El Greco and Velazquez.
£18,500
Picasso, PabloEl Entierro del Conde...1969
Pasiphaé, Chant de Minos. (Les Crétois)
A superb example of Henri Matisse's 'Pasiphaé' with the original cover in excellent condition.
£17,500
Matisse, Henri. Montherlant, Henri dePasiphaé, Chant de Minos...1944
Berlin Suite
Antoni Tapies large format series of signed original lithographs.
£7,500
Tapies, AntoniBerlin Suite1974
La Lampe dans l'Horloge. Avec une...
André Breton's copy, entirely uncut and unopened, with proofs of his text and an additional version of Toyen's original lithograph.
£4,500
Toyen. (Marie Cerminova). Breton, AndréLa Lampe dans l'Horloge...1948
Légitime Défense
Andre Breton's own copy of his pamphlet, with a leaf of manuscript and other related ephemera.
£3,250
Breton, AndréLégitime Défense1926
Eclairez Votre Religion - Aux Enfants...
André Breton's excellent copy of this very scarce plaquette destined for the children of workers and noted for its virulent 'anticlérical, anticapitaliste, anticolonialiste, antipatriotique' sentiments.
£3,000
Adam, Georges. Aragon LouisEclairez Votre Religion -...1932
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