books for sale
We are pleased to offer a selection of
essential reference works...
all available at
rennies seaside modern
47 the old high street folkestone kent ct20 1rn
01303 242427
forthcoming publication - due autumn 2008
£30
(orders being taken)
Festival of Britain 1951 Design
by our very own Paul Rennie
hardback 127pp fully illustrated in colour and b&w
£14.95
NEW
From Atoms to Patterns
Crystal structure designs from the 1951 Festival of Britain
by Lesley Jackson
paperback 124pp fully illustrated in colour and b&w
£20
Art for Everyone Contemporary Lithographs
by Ruth Artmonsky
paperback with wrappers 118pp fully illustrated in colour
£16
Tea and a slice of art The Lyons Lithographs 1946 - 1955
by Charlie Batchelor
paperback with wrappers 192pp fully illustrated in colour
£25
Edward Bawden and His Circle
by Malcolm Yorke
hardback 264pp. 190 colour plates and 52 b&w
£35
Camouflage and Art
design for deception in World War 2
by Henrietta Goodden
Hardback 192pp fully illustrated in b&w and colour
£30
Railway Posters 1923-1947
by Beveley Cole & Richard Durak
160pp
paperback fully illustrated in colour
£17.95
The Shell Poster Book
paperback with 108 full page colour reproductions
OUT OF PRINT
available from us at £20
Jack Beddington ( the man behind the famous Shell advertising campaign )
by Ruth Artmonsky
paperback with colour and b&w plates
£12
E. McKnight Kauffer - A designer and his public
by Mark Haworth-Booth
128pp.
paperback fully illustrated in colour and b&w
£24.99
Zero: Hans Schleger: A Life of Design
by Pat Schleger
foreward by Paul Rand
272pp
hardback fully illustrated in colour and black and white
£35
Abram Games Graphic Designer
maximum meaning minimum means
by Naomi Games, Catherine Moriarty and June Rose
foreward by Sir Christopher Frayling (RCA)
208 pp
hardback illustrated in colour and black and white
£40
Ashley Havinden
advertising and the artist
National Galleries of Scotland 2003
texts by Michael Havinden, Richard Hollis, Ann Simpson
and Alice Strang
pp93
softcover illustrated in colour and black and white
£20
The School Prints
a romantic project
by Ruth Artmonsky
pp126
softcover with dustjacket
£15
James Boswell Unofficial War Artist
London Scotland Iraq 1939 - 1945
by Ruth Boswell
pp136
softcover with dustjacket
£25
Margaret Calkin James
text by Betty Miles
pp84
softcover illustrated mainly in colour
£15
Eric Ravilious Imagined Realities
Imperial War Museum exhibition catalogue
144pp.
hardback fully illustrated in colour and b&w
£50
The England of Eric Ravilious
by Freda Constable with Sue Simon
104pp.
paperback fully illustrated in colour and b&w
£20
Ravilious & Wedgwood
the complete designs of Eric Ravilious
53pp
hardback with 24pp of illustrations in b&w and colour
£20
Eric Ravilious
- memoir of an artist by his good friend Helen Binyon
144pp
paperback fully illustrated in b&w and colour.
£27.50
Eric Ravilious in Print
exhibition catalogue
by Gaye Smith with contributions by Stephanie Boydell
39pp + 8 colour plates
soft cover illustrated in b&w and colour
£13
To War with Paper & Brush Captain Edward Ardizzone, Official War Artist
by Malcolm Yorke
limited edition of 600
c.180pp lavishly produced
(due soon)
£210
JUST PUBLISHED 2008
Edward Bawden and Fortnum & Mason
text Peyton Skipwith
beautifully produced limited edition of 1000
£90
Edward Bawden Eric Ravilious Design
and Mc Knight Kauffer Design
by Brian Webb & Peyton Skipwith
and
DUE AUGUST 2008
Jan Le Witt and George Him
by Ruth Artmonsky
fully illustrated in colour and b&w
£12.50 each
Away We Go!
Advertising London's Transport -
Edward Bawden & Eric Ravilious
48pp, black & white illustrations
paper cover with coloured wrappers
£20
Paul Nash in Swanage -Seaside Surrealism
by Pennie Denton
95pp
paperback fully illustrated in b&w and colour
£13
The Architect of Floors - modernism, art and Marion Dorn designs
by Christine Boydell
144pp
paperback illustrated in b&w and colour
OUT OF PRINT
available from us at £25
Wearing Propaganda -
textiles on the home front in Japan, Britain and the United States
1931 - 1945
edited by Jacqueline Atkins with essay by Paul Rennie
in association with Bard Graduate Centre New York
376pp
lavishly illustrated hardback
£35
Bollocks to Alton Towers
by Robin Halstead et al.
full of excellent eccentric places to visit around Britain
(and no rude words within)
£12.99
Designing the Seaside
architecture, society and nature
by Fred Gray
hardback fully illustrated
£29
Martin Parr's Moving Pictures 1999 :
VHS video lasting 75minutes
now available in DVD format
part one - modern times think of england
part two - United Kingdom shorts
£15
Henry Moore
by Sean Connolly
32pp
large text for children, interesting facts and fabulous images
hardback illustrated in colour and b&w
£12
JUST PUBLISHED 2008:
Henry Moore Textiles
edited by Anita Feldman, introduction by Sue Pritchard
to coincide with forthcoming exhibition at Henry Moore Foundation, Herts.
hardback 160pp fully illustrated in colour
£30
And some cards too.....
tea at furlongs
the waterwheel
train landscape
garden flowers on cottage table
- all images reproduced from paintings by Eric Ravilious
blank greetings card with envelope £1.50 each
and some Eric Ravilious postcards available at 60p each -
James Ravilious greetings card:
some Edward Bawden greetings cards:
tabby cat 'play with me'
hare and tortoise
sahara
trees & cows
reproduced from designs by Edward Bawden
blank greetings card with envelope £1.50 each
blank greetings card with design by Edward Ardizzone £1.50
Abram Games:
pack of 16 postcards spanning designer's career 1935-1975
£6.50
selection of Zero , Hans Schleger postcards
50p each
John Piper 'Romney Marsh churches'
postcard 50p each, selection of images available
Fairground Wonder
by Xtina Lamb
handmade postcard from limited edition of 500
£1.50 each
Punch by Wal Kent, 1940's
postcard 40p each
percentage towards Pollock's Toy Museum
John Hinde postcards 30p each
If you wish to order any of the above
please contact Paul and Karen
postage charged at cost
to view old books for sale....
tel:01303 242427
email: info@rennart.co.uk
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