A collection of books comprising art history monographs and vintage annuals. Featured subjects include Francisco Goya (Los Caprichos, Dover, ISBN 0-486-22384-1), Eric Gill by Malcolm Yorke (Constable), and Aubrey Beardsley, with titles including Venus and Tannhäuser (Bracken Books), The Collected Drawings (Harmony Books), and Illustrations for Le Morte Darthur (Dover). The assortment also contains the Star Trek Annual published by World Distributors, the Lion Annual 1970, and monographs on Ingres, Fra Angelico, Botticelli, Delacroix, and Burne-Jones. Other notable titles include British Art Since 1900 by Sir John Rothenstein, Nineteenth-Century Romantic Bronzes by Jeremy Cooper, and Beaton by James Danziger (Secker & Warburg). Publishers represented include Phaidon, Hamlyn, Barrie & Jenkins, and David & Charles. The volumes are bound in a mix of publisher’s cloth, pictorial boards, and softcover wrappers, ranging in size from octavo to quarto.
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