Publications for Sale

This is a small selection from our extensive range of books. For further information please telephone the Museum shop on 10242-775716.

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A Guide to Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum 99p

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1994 Paperback 16 pages
56 colour & 4 monochrome illustrations

Fully illustrated introduction to the Art Gallery and Museum and its collections.

Good Citizen's Furniture: The Arts & Crafts Collections at Cheltenham £20

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Annette Carruthers and Mary Greensted 1994 Paperback 168 pages 12 colour & 194 monochrome illustrations in association with Lund Humphries Publishers

Fully illustrated catalogue of the exceptional collection of Arts & Crafts furniture held in Cheltenham, with chapters on Arts & Crafts furniture design, the Arts & Crafts Movement in the Cotswolds and the development of the Cheltenham collection.

Simplicity or Splendour Arts and Crafts Living: Objects from the Cheltenham Collections £20

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Edited by Annette Carruthers and Mary Greensted 1999 Paperback 184 pages 88 colour & 120 monochrome illustrationsin association with Lund Humphries Publishers

Fully illustrated catalogue of the stunning collection of Arts and Crafts ceramics, jewellery, textiles, costume, glass, leather and plasterwork held in Cheltenham. Three accompanying essays explore the Arts and Crafts domestic interior, the definition of the Movement in relation to Art Nouveau and Modernism, and the Arts and Crafts approach to dress and jewellery.

Originality and Initiative
The Arts and Crafts Archives at Cheltenham £20

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Edited by Mary Greensted and Sophia Wilson 2003 Paperback 160 pages
54 colour and 142 monochrome illustrations in association with Lund Humphries Publishers

Using as their resource the Cheltenham archive of drawings, designs and photographic records, together with the Emery Walker Library, the authors provide a fresh look at the Arts and Crafts Movement.

An Anthology of the Arts and Crafts Movement
Writings by Ashbee, Lethaby, Gimson and their Contemporaries

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Edited by Mary Greensted, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum
2005 128 pages
Hardback £45
Paperback £16.99
16 monochrome illustrations
A Lund Humphries book

The Arts and Crafts Movement began in England in the 1880s, flourished in Britain and elsewhere until the First World War, and has had an enduring impact worldwide on design and craft practice. This book is the first to chart the development of the Movement through a range of writings, most of which are long out of print or unpublished.

Edward Barnsley and His Workshop: Arts and Crafts in the Twentieth Century
By Annette Carruthers

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1994 208 pages
Paperback: £19.99
White Cockade Publishing

The life and work of Edward Barnsley, one of a small number of designer-makers who carried the ideals of the Arts and Crafts Movement through to the craft revival of today. The book illustrates workshop practice and fine furniture design, and illuminates the history of craft organizations.

Gazetteer of Arts & Crafts Architecture in the Cotswold Region £1.95

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Catherine Gordon
1992 Paperback 36 pages
14 monochrome illustrations

Guide to local Arts and Crafts buildings.

Rodmarton Manor: The English Arts & Crafts Movement is here. £5.49

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Simon Biddulph
2002 Paperback 36 pages

Illustrated guide to this Ernest Barnsley house.

An Exhibition of Cotswold Craftsmanship £1.00

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1951 Paperback 23 pages 6 monochrome illustrations

Catalogue of an important early Arts & Crafts Exhibition.

Winchcombe Pottery: The Cardew-Finch Tradition

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Ron Wheeler, Helen Brown & David Whiting

1998 168 pages
Hardback £25.00
Parperback £14.99
65 colour & 74 monochrome illustrations
in association with White Cockade Publishing

Fully illustrated history and catalogue.

Cheltenham: A Pictorial History £13.99

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Steven Blake
1996 Hardback - signed by the author -
132 pages 182 monochrome illustrations.
Phillimore & Co Ltd

Fully illustrated history of Cheltenham.

Fred Archer, Sporting Hero £1.00

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Steven Blake & Edward Gillespie
1986 Paperback 25 pages
9 monochrome & 3 colour illustrations

Catalogue and history of the great Cheltenham-born jockey.

Baron de Ferrieres Collection £4.99

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Christopher Wright
1998 Paperback 132 pages
19 colour 145 monochrome illustrations

Fully illustrated catalogue of Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum's collection of foreign paintings.

Lynn Chadwick: Sculptures since 1954 25p

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Jonathan Benington
1993 Paperback 16 pages
13 monochrome illustrations

Exhibition catalogue.

Good Workmanship with Happy Thought: the work of Alfred and Louise Powell £2.50

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Maureen Batkin & Mary Greensted

1992 Paperback 36 pages
27 colour & 21 monochrome illustrations

Illustrated catalogue.

Gimson & Barnsley: Designs and Drawings in Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museums £1.95

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Annette Carruthers

1984 152 pages 3 monochrome illustrations

Catalogue of Drawings.

Margaret Gere: 1878-1965 £1.50

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Gaynor Andrews & George Breeze

1984 Paperback 32 pages
19 monochrome illustrations

Catalogue of the work of a leading member of the Birmingham group of Artist-Craftsmen.

Robert Welch: Designer-Silversmith £1.99

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Margot Coatts & Jeremy Myerson

1995 Paperback 40 pages
29 monochrome illustrations

Illustrated catalogue of the work of the late Gloucestershire based designer-silversmith.

A Cheltenham Companion £4.95

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Aylwin Sampson & Steven Blake

1993 Paperback 144 pages
115 monochrome illustrations
Portico Press

Attractively illustrated introduction to Cheltenham and its history.

George Rowe: Artist & Lithographer £1.00

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Steven Blake

1982 - signed by the author -
Paperback 72 pages 6 colour & 30 monochrome illustrations

Illustrated account of a leading 19th century topographical print maker.

Regency to Art Nouveau: The Hull Grundy Gift £2.95

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Alison J Carter

1986 Paperback 64 Pages
9 colour & 72 monochrome illustrations

Illustrated catalogue of 18th-20th century jewellery.

Geological Collectors & Museums in Cheltenham £2.50

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Hugh S Torrens & Michael A Taylor

1990 Paperback 44 pages
18 monochrome illustrations
The Geological Curators' Group

Surrealism Returns  £6.50

Lee Beard and Sophia Wilson

2008 Paperback 21 pages
7 colour and 3 monochrome illustrations

Illustrated catalogue of the exhibition Surrealism Returns (27 Sept - 23 Nov 2008)

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