John Piper, a collection of books, magazines and other ephem...

Hammer

£190

John Piper, a collection of books, magazines and other ephemera relating to the artist John Piper (1903-1989), including S. John Woods: 'John Piper: Paintings, Drawings & Theatre Designs 1932-1954', London, Faber & Faber, 1955, 1st edition, aquatint frontis + 4 autolithograph plates, plus 200+ colour and monochrome illustrations by Piper throughout, ex library (no markings to plates or illustrations), large 4to (32 x 25cm), original pictorial cloth gilt, David Fraser Jenkin, 2 titles: 'John Piper in the 1930s: Abstraction on the Beach', 2003, 1st edition, orig. cloth, dust wrapper, 'John Piper The Forties', 2000, 1st edition, orig. cloth gilt, dust wrapper, Anthony West: 'John Piper', 1979, 1st edition, orig. cloth gilt, d/w, plus 4 other hardback books, various exhibition catalogues, two copies of the Architectural Review with either John Piper coveer or article within, 1940's/50's magazines similarly with Piper content, plus a folder of articles and cuttings