Collection: Featured items
A relatively-random selection of our favourite things from across all of our collections. Vintage and rare second-hand material, with a particular focus on 20th century art and design.
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The Quest for Corvo by A.J.A. Symons | The Folio Society, 1952 | S.L. Hartz wood engraving on cover
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Travelers All, the story of how plants go places. Written & drawn by Irma E. Webber. William R. Scott, New York. Undated, c. 1945
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An Approach to Type by John R. Biggs | New revised edition, Blandford, 1961
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Edward Bawden Storyteller | Morley Gallery London 2014 | Nick Rampley, Peyton Skipwith, Elaine Andrews and Alan Powers
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Bridget Riley | Paintings and drawings 1961-1973 Arts Council
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Gerhard Richter | Deutsche Bank collection catalogue booklet | Ulrich Wilmes, 1988
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Planes / The Planar Dimension by Margaret Rowell | Solomon Guggenheim Foundation, 1979
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Foundations of Modern Art by Ozenfant | Dover Publications, New York, 1952
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Brazil Builds Architecture New and Old 1652-1942 / Construção Brasileira: Arquitetura Moderna e Antiga 1652-1942 by Philip Lippincott Goodwin | MoMA, New York, 2nd revised edition 1943
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Type specimen for Garaldus | Società Nebiolo, Torino Aldo Novarese, 1956
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Saint Roch Healer. Leaflet as broadsheet. Printed by 'E.W.' Edward Walters, 1934
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Real Art 1996 Vol 2 No. 9 edited by Malcolm Gibson limited edition signed artwork
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Michael Craig-Martin. Surfacing | Milton Keynes Gallery, 2004
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Au Printemps magazine 3 Fevrier 1937/38 | Guillaume et Huot, Paris
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Typographica 10 (new series) December 1964 | Lund Humphries, edited by Herbert Spencer
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A Typographer's ABC | Elsi Vasdal Ellis, 1992 | limited edition signed Eve Press
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Univers de la Science Fiction: 16 Nouvelles | Club des Libraires de France, 1957
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Mexican Pictorial Manuscripts | Bodleian Picture Books Special Series No.4, 1972
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Metropol type specimen leaflet | Societá Nebiolo, Torino | Attrazione Grafica, undated
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PM AD Journal Dec 1938 - Jan 1939 Vol. 4, no. 10 silk screen printing | cover design by Leo Rackow
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Three Modern Families: Stellar Karnak Tempo | Ludlow type specimen booklet, 1933
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The Story of Scarborough tourism booklet | Introduction by Derrick Boothroyd, 1950s
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Homage to Picasso – Drawings & Paintings Since 1893 | Lund Humphries catalogue, 1951
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London Group 1914-1964 – Fifty Years of British Art | Tate Gallery catalogue booklet, 1964
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Three ‘Monotype’ Scripts by Imre Reiner: Matura / Mercurius / Pepita | The Monotype Corporation type specimen leaflet
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Gavin Turk | Text by Judith Collins and Ian Sinclair | Prestel, 2013 | signed by the artist
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Type specimen booklet Star Type Horsfall & Sons Birstall c.1968
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Dan Yack by Blaise Cendrars | Le Club Français du Livre 1951
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Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection | edited by Arielle P. Kozloff | Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1981
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Ravilious Submarine by James Russell | The Mainstone Press, 2013
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Print for Victory – Book Publishing in England 1939-1945 by Valerie Holman | British Library, 2008
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Denise René in Edinburgh. Geometric abstraction light and movement optic and kinetic art. Goldbergs Edinburgh in association with the Richard Demarco Gallery Ltd, 1968
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The Printing Industry – trade journal | Volume Seventeen, Number 7 | July 1936
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Living Arts 3 | Institute of Contemporary Arts magazine, 1964 | Theo Crosby
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Das Three Flowers Brevier | Richard Hudnut, Paris and New York | Small brochure designed by Crawfords Advertising Agency for the American cosmetic company
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Farbe und Form. Monatsschrift für Kunst und Kunstgewerbe | Mit der beilage ‘Mitteilungen der Schule [Albert] Reimann' | 12 Jahrgang, 10/11, November 1927
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