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An Address Delivered by William Morris at the Distribution of Prizes to Students of the Birmingham Municipal School of Art on Feb. 21, 1894. London Longmans & Co. at the Chiswick Press. 1898. 8vo. Boards, printed title to front. Pp25. Boards age discoloured at spine, Library card affix to front pastedown, Neat ownership mark of 1898 on front endpaper together with a memorial bookplate. Small red stamp of St Augustines Abbey Ramsgate on blank lower area of first page. All pages clean and bright throughout with a very strong imprint. A very interesting address filled with William Morris's thoughts and views on art, beauty and the capacity of man to enjoy art. A good book with a respectful provenance.

Strange, Edward F., The Colour Prints of Japan. An appreciation and History. A Siegle, London, 1904. 1st Edition. 12mo. Decorative cloth boards. PP85. Full page colour frontis, tissue guarded, twelve black and white full page illustrations, one tissue guarded colour woodcut. Many Green printed line drawing and Japanese character blocks within text. Binding a little faded to spine. Neat single line ownership mark on front free end paper. All pages and illustrations tight, bright and clean throughout. An attractive book in the Langham Series of Art Monographs, Edited by Selwyn Brinton, M.A. Volume 11.

Moore, Henry. Henry Moore at the British Museum. British Museum Publ. London. 1981 1st ed. 4to Black cloth, gilt titles to spine. Unclipped dustwrapper. Pp128. Black and white illustrations throughout. Authors inscription in thick dark ink on half-title to James Shurmer dated September 1981.

Leonard. Michael. Paintings and Drawings. Thomas Gibson Fine Art Ltd., London., 1993. 1st Edition. Wide 4to, approx 270mm x 300mm. Card covers with illustrated card wrapper, pp32, note by the artist, 14 full page colour plates and 8 black and white illustrations. One very small bump at top spine cover. In excellent clean and bright condition throughout.