QUALITY AND EXPERIMENT: THE PRINTS OF JOHN PIPER. A CATALOGUE RAISONNE 1923-91. [Compiled and edited by] Orde Levinson.

Published by Lund Humphries., London, 1996

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Large 4to. 12 x 9.75 inches. 192 pp. Bound in original blue cloth, gilt, in unclipped pictorial; dust wrapper. Slight wear to corners and base of spine, but otherwise a very good copy. 1997 gift inscription on verso of first free endpaper. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, with pictorial endpapers and title page. Revised and updated catalogue of the entire graphic works works of John Piper (1903-92), painter, printmaker and designer. It completes the record started by Levinson in the 1987 catalogue and incorporates prints produced after, as well as rediscovered earlier work. An official war artist in World War II, Piper's work particularly focused on the British landscape, but he also designed the stained glass Baptistery window of the rebuilt Coventry Cathedral. A catalogue of 433 items with twelve indexes and lists, including non-graphic designs. Compiled by Orde Levinson, Namibian born art historian based in Oxford. ART / LITERATURE CATALOGUES ARTS- DRAWINGS CATALOGUES 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED ART / LITERATURE.…

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Title
QUALITY AND EXPERIMENT: THE PRINTS OF JOHN PIPER. A CATALOGUE RAISONNE 1923-91. [Compiled and edited by] Orde Levinson.
Author
LEVINSON, ORDE, compiled and edited by.
Publisher
Lund Humphries., London
Publication year
1996

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…

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