Top 10 Bestsellers
March 2013

  1. Gone Girl
    Gillian Flynn
  2. Just Kids
    Patti Smith
  3. Hackney, That Rose Red Empire
    Iain Sinclair
  4. Politics and the English Language
    George Orwell
  5. Capital
    John Lanchester
  6. Londoners
    Craig Taylor
  7. Ant & Bee
    Angela Banner
  8. How to be a Woman
    Caitlin Moran
  9. Life's a Pitch
    Stephen Bayley
  10. Books v. Cigarettes
    George Orwell

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Vision of England series||Hardback|various 

Vision of England series

Cover: Hardback
Price: £various

A series of beautifully illustrated guides to England with foldout maps. Published by Paul Elek.

 
Pub Signs for Samuel Webster||Hardback|45.00 

Pub Signs for Samuel Webster

Cover: Hardback
Price: £45.00

Forty-one wood-engravings by Kathleen Lindsley. These were commissioned by Pentagram to create a new identity for Samuel Webster that would reflect the long family tradition of the brewery and the individual character of each pub. Published by the Whittington Press in 1983.

 
Life in an English Village - SOLD||Hardback|50.00 

Life in an English Village - SOLD

Cover: Hardback
Price: £50.00

One of the King Penguin series, this features 16 lithographs by Edward Bawden, published in 1949.

Other King Penguin titles in stock.

 
  

The Wanderer
Alain Fournier

Cover: Hardback
Price: £80.00

A rare 1947 first edition, illustrated by John Minton, published by Paul Elek. Not original dust jacket but good condition.

 
Artists at Curwen|Pat Gilmour|Hardback|30.00 

Artists at Curwen
Pat Gilmour

Cover: Hardback
Price: £30.00

The Curwen Studio, set up in 1959, was one of the first ateliers for artists' lithography to be started in Great Britain. Notable prints by John Piper, Henry Moore, Eric Ravilious and Edward Bawden. Excellent condition with dust jacket, published by Tate Gallery.

 
  

Shall We Join the Ladies: Wood Engravings of Women Artists of the Twentieth Century

Cover: Hardback
Price: £85.00

Numbered limited edition of this book put together by the 27 artists themselves for an exhibition at the Oxford Museum in 1979. Excellent condition, published by Studio One Gallery.

 

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