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4to. 12 x 8.5 inches. 141 pp. Bound in original white cloth with black titles in unclipped pictorial dust wrapper. Pastedowns a little cockled, probably owing to production fault; otherwise a very good copy/. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Decorated by publisher's device on title page. Catalogue of the graphic works up to 1983 of John Piper (1903-92), painter, printmaker and designer. An official war artist in World War II, his work particularly focused on the British landscape, he also designed the stained glass Baptistery window of the rebuilt Coventry Cathedral. A catalogue of 368 items with eight indexes, compiled by Orde Levinson, Namibian born art historian based in Oxford. ART / LITERATURE CATALOGUES ARTS- DRAWINGS CATALOGUES 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED ART / LITERATURE.…

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.…