Collection: Monographs – artists and designers

This significant collection of vintage monograph titles shines a light on the creative journeys and unique practices of some truly influential designers, architects and artists – representatives from some of the most important artistic movements and periods through history.

Leon Underwood by Christopher Neve | Thames and Hudson, 1974

Leon Underwood by Christopher Neve | Thames and Hudson, 1974

Regular price £25.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £25.00 GBP
Unit price per
Savage Messiah Gaudier Brzeska by H.S. Ede. | William Heinemann, 1931

Savage Messiah Gaudier Brzeska by H.S. Ede. | William Heinemann, 1931

Regular price £40.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £40.00 GBP
Unit price per
Zadkine. Modern Sculptors. Prof A.M. Hammacher | Zwemmer, 1958 | Otto Treumann

Zadkine. Modern Sculptors. Prof A.M. Hammacher | Zwemmer, 1958 | Otto Treumann

Regular price £45.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £45.00 GBP
Unit price per
Paul Nash – The Elements | David Fraser Jenkins | Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2010

Paul Nash – The Elements | David Fraser Jenkins | Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2010

Regular price £40.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £40.00 GBP
Unit price per
John Piper | David Fraser Jenkins | Ashmolean Museum catalogue, 1992

John Piper | David Fraser Jenkins | Ashmolean Museum catalogue, 1992

Regular price £28.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £28.00 GBP
Unit price per
Degas Danse Dessin by Paul Valéry | Gallimard, 1949 edition

Degas Danse Dessin by Paul Valéry | Gallimard, 1949 edition

Regular price £28.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £28.00 GBP
Unit price per
Richard Serra edited by Hal Foster & Gordon Hughes. October Files 1. MIT, 2000

Richard Serra edited by Hal Foster & Gordon Hughes. October Files 1. MIT, 2000

Regular price £35.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £35.00 GBP
Unit price per
Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp by Pierre Cabanne | Da Capo Press, 1987

Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp by Pierre Cabanne | Da Capo Press, 1987

Regular price £25.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £25.00 GBP
Unit price per
Edward Johnston. A catalogue of The Crafts Study Centre Collection & Archive by Justin Howes | Crafts Study Centre, Bath, 1987

Edward Johnston. A catalogue of The Crafts Study Centre Collection & Archive by Justin Howes | Crafts Study Centre, Bath, 1987

Regular price £150.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £150.00 GBP
Unit price per
Wood Primer. The sculpture of David Nash | Bedford Arts, 1987

Wood Primer. The sculpture of David Nash | Bedford Arts, 1987

Regular price £30.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £30.00 GBP
Unit price per
W R Lethaby 1857-1931 Architecture, Design and Education. Edited by Sylvia Backemeyer and Theresa Gronberg | Lund Humphries, 1984

W R Lethaby 1857-1931 Architecture, Design and Education. Edited by Sylvia Backemeyer and Theresa Gronberg | Lund Humphries, 1984

Regular price £25.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £25.00 GBP
Unit price per
C.R.B. Ashbee Architect, Designer and Romantic Socialist by Alan Crawford | Yale University Press, 1985

C.R.B. Ashbee Architect, Designer and Romantic Socialist by Alan Crawford | Yale University Press, 1985

Regular price £50.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £50.00 GBP
Unit price per
What I Believe. Lectures and other Writings by Robin Tanner. Etcher and Teacher 1904-1988. Published to accompany the exhibition held at Holburne Museum & Crafts Study Centre Feb-May 1989

What I Believe. Lectures and other Writings by Robin Tanner. Etcher and Teacher 1904-1988. Published to accompany the exhibition held at Holburne Museum & Crafts Study Centre Feb-May 1989

Regular price £40.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £40.00 GBP
Unit price per
Thomas Frognall Dibdin. Bibliographer & Bibliomaniac Extraordinary 1776-1847 by E.J. O’Dywer | Pinner Private Libraries Association, 1967

Thomas Frognall Dibdin. Bibliographer & Bibliomaniac Extraordinary 1776-1847 by E.J. O’Dywer | Pinner Private Libraries Association, 1967

Regular price £25.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £25.00 GBP
Unit price per
The Last Modern. A life of Herbert Read by James King | 1990 hardback edition

The Last Modern. A life of Herbert Read by James King | 1990 hardback edition

Regular price £26.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £26.00 GBP
Unit price per
Pevsner. The Early Life: Germany and Art by Stephen Games | Continuum, 2010

Pevsner. The Early Life: Germany and Art by Stephen Games | Continuum, 2010

Regular price £30.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £30.00 GBP
Unit price per
Towards another picture. An anthology of artists’ writings 1945 to 1977 edited by Andrew Brighton and Lynda Morris. Midland Group Nottingham, 1977.

Towards another picture. An anthology of artists’ writings 1945 to 1977 edited by Andrew Brighton and Lynda Morris. Midland Group Nottingham, 1977.

Regular price £400.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £400.00 GBP
Unit price per
The Correspondence of Edward Gordon Craig and Count Harry Kessler ed L.M. Newman. Institute of Germanic Studies. 1995. Maney & Son, 1995

Sold

The Correspondence of Edward Gordon Craig and Count Harry Kessler ed L.M. Newman. Institute of Germanic Studies. 1995. Maney & Son, 1995

Regular price £25.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £25.00 GBP
Unit price per

Sold
Face to Face: Interviews with Artists Richard Cork | Tate 2015

Face to Face: Interviews with Artists Richard Cork | Tate 2015

Regular price £25.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £25.00 GBP
Unit price per
Edgar Degas. The Painter as Printmaker by Sue Welsh Reed & Barbara Stern Shapiro | The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1985

Edgar Degas. The Painter as Printmaker by Sue Welsh Reed & Barbara Stern Shapiro | The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1985

Regular price £36.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £36.00 GBP
Unit price per
Our Cousin Lautrec by Mary Tapié de Céleyran | Kentfield, 1967 | Limited edition numbered 122/150

Our Cousin Lautrec by Mary Tapié de Céleyran | Kentfield, 1967 | Limited edition numbered 122/150

Regular price £65.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £65.00 GBP
Unit price per
Yang Shaobin: X - Blind Spot. Long March Space | Charta 2009

Yang Shaobin: X - Blind Spot. Long March Space | Charta 2009

Regular price £42.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £42.00 GBP
Unit price per
Erika Verzutti | Cobogó, 2007

Erika Verzutti | Cobogó, 2007

Regular price £85.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £85.00 GBP
Unit price per
Claude Rutault | Hans-Ulrich Obrist | Damiani/Galerie Perrotin, 2013

Claude Rutault | Hans-Ulrich Obrist | Damiani/Galerie Perrotin, 2013

Regular price £45.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £45.00 GBP
Unit price per

More items available at our eBay shop

If you can't find what you're looking for here, please check out our eBay shop, where you'll find thousands of second hand and rare creative publications and ephemera.

Visit the Skylona eBay shop