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The first issue of America's colour standard system.

A complete five volume set of the classic 'David Hicks on…' series of design volumes.

A rare copy of Brain Howard's only book, signed by the author.

James Wedges' self-published experimental photo book from 1972.

A theatrical, celebratory poster by Cecil Beaton.

An influential illustrated book on the Japanese art form of bamboo baskets.

A first edition of the 1947 children's book of stories with illustrations by John Minton.

A lavishly produced Franco Maria Ricci monograph on the Russian artist and watercolourist.

A scarce colour sample book intended to standardise colours in British industries.

A celebration of seventy years of the Brazilian jewellery company H Stern.

A trade catalogue for the mid-century furniture designer, with photographs by Richard Avedon.

A first edition of Lady Sysonby's recipe book, with illustrations by Oliver Messel.

The scarce English-language volume on Line Vautrin's jewellery.

The trilogy of books recounting Beverley Nichols' restoration of the Georgian house, Merry Hall.

A signed copy of the first volume in David Hick's classic series of design volumes, with the iconic stripy dust jacket

One of the best books available on '80s Versace

The best of Rene Gruau's fashion illustrations.

A fine early book on the work of John Piper, with original aquatint and lithographs.

Louise Bourgeois' creation of a "family photo album", examining the influence of her childhood on her work.

Pekka Turunen's documentary photo book on the people of North Karelia, Finland.