General Auction of Silver, Jewellery, Doulton, Nathan, White Goods, Air Ministry and Antique Furniture, Instruments and more.

General Auction of Silver, Jewellery, Doulton, Nathan, White Goods, Air Ministry and Antique Furniture, Instruments and more.

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Lot 382: A Collection of Art and Music Books including Blake, Pigs Might Fly and Barnes Foundation (DJ)

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This collection consists of several bound volumes focusing on art history, practical painting, and music biography. The materials include paper leaves with cloth or pictorial board bindings, many featuring original dust jackets. Key titles include Mark Blake, Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd, published by Aurum Press; Art Deco: The Golden Age of Graphic Art & Illustration, published by Aurum Press; and Great French Paintings from The Barnes Foundation, published by Little, Brown and Company. Instructional texts comprise Alwyn Crawshaw, Learn to Paint Watercolours (HarperCollins); Michael B. Edwards, Painting Waterside Landscapes; and Albany Wiseman, The Artist’s Sketchbook (David & Charles). One unlettered volume is bound in burgundy cloth. The collection includes both octavo and quarto formats. Auction lot stickers are visible on two items: label 382 on the front of the Pink Floyd volume and label 407 on the spine of the Barnes Foundation volume. The dust jacket of the Pink Floyd volume bears the name Rupert Hopkins written in ink.

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