WAR PICTURES BY BRITISH ARTISTS: First Series (4 Volumes, complete) War at Sea; Blitz; R.A.F.; Army
Published by Oxford University Press in Oxford 1942
SKU: 57673
£30.00
FIRST EDITIONS 4 Volumes. Softbacks (approx. 19 x 12cm) in integral dust jackets. Each volume with 63/64pp., profusely illustrated in b/w. Featuring paintings and drawings by Official War Artists such as Laura Knight, Edward Ardizzone, John Nash; Henry Lamb; John Piper; Edward Bawden; Evelyn Dunbar, Stanley Spencer, Graham Sutherland and Eric Ravilious. A clean set with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Hinges weak to all volumes with covers of Volume III detached. Inner flap of Volume I dust jacket missing, as is that of Volume II which is also detached. Volume IV dust jacket split at top with small loss. Slight tanning to spines and light edgewear. Overall a Sound Set