THE LIFE OF J.M.W. TURNER RA...Walter Thornbury. Chatto & Windus 1897. pp(xix)636 with 4 col & 2 b/w plates. Cased in d/w. A standard reference work with many contemporary accounts. Publishers boards, split repaired to top edge of spine. 18.00

TURNER IN HIS TIME. Andrew Wilton. Thames & Hudson,1987. pp256 with 65 colour & 243 mono ill. The best modern chronological biography of Turner's life. Publishers boards in d/w. 33.00

TURNER'S LIBER STUDIORUM DESCRIPTION AND A CATALOGUE. W.G.Rawlinson. MacMillan & Co,1906. pp(lvi)244.One of the best items on the Liber, the preferred edition. Pub blue boards. 55.00

J.M.W. TURNER. A CRITICAL BIOGRAPHY. Jack Lindsay. Cory,Adams & McKay,1966.pp275 with 4 colour & 34 mono plates. Publishers cloth boards in sl. worn d/w. A good modern biography. 14.50

THE LIFE OF J.M.W.TURNER A.J.Finberg. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1961 (2nd Ed, revised). pp543 with 21 mono plates. The best chronological biography of Turner. Pub boards in d/w. 55.00

THE LIFE AND WORK OF J.M.W. TURNER RA. Andrew Wilton. Popular Books,(1979)reprinted.pp527 with 60 colour plates. Contains catalogue of oils & watercolours outside the Bequest,1500 plus entries mostly illustrated. A standard Work. Cased in d/w.40.00

LIFE AND WORK OF J.M.W. TURNER R.A. Charles Alfred Swinburne. Bickers & Son,Ltd,1902. pp(vii)315 with frontispiece. Publishers boards.24.00

TURNER. John Rothenstein & Martin Butlin. W. Heinemann/Reprint Society,1965.pp(ix)94 with 24 tipped in colour & 120 mono plates. A substantial modern volume. Publishers boards in d/w. 25.00

TURNER WATERCOLOURS. Martin Butlin. Barrie & Rockliff,1962. pp18 with 32 colour plates each with catalogued descriptive text. Noted for quality of colour plates & text. Publishers boards. 18.00

TURNER'S SKETCHES AND DRAWINGS. A.J. Finberg. Meuthen & Co,1910. pp(xv)163 with 1 colour & 100 mono ill. An analytical study of works from the Bequest. Publishers cloth boards ,spine sl. dull, odd foxing to some pages at front o/w v.g. 33.00

TURNER. THE HIDDEN PAINTER. Bernard Falk. Hutchinson & Co,n.d. [1938]. pp293 with 2 colour & 32 mono ill.Elusive item. Pub green cloth boards. 22.00

THE GENIUS OF J.M.W. TURNER. C.J. Holme(editor). The Studio Special No,1903. 4 articles on oils, watercolours, monochromes, engravings with numerous illustrations. Cased. 25.00

VUES PITTORESQUES DE LUXEMBOURG PAR J.M.WILLIAM TURNER. Timothy Clifford. Editions Edouard Kutter,Luxembourg,1977. pp unnumbered intro in three languages incl English. With 17 b\w plates of drawings & 20 colour plates of w\c's. LIMITED EDITION. Cased. 28.00

IN VENICE WITH TURNER. A.J.Finberg. Cotswold Gallery,1930. pp (xv) 184 with 10 colour plates & 20 mono plates. LIMITED EDITION OF 500 COPIES. Pub gilt dec maroon cloth boards, uneven tone to part of surface on part of front & rear boards o\w a lovely copy. 55.00

A COMPLETE INVENTORY THE DRAWINGS OF THE TURNER BEQUEST .... arranged chronologically by A.J.Finberg. 1909. 2 vols. pp(xviii)1312 + a map. Vol 1 has pp377-378 replaced with a good modern copy bound in to replace of this missing page. Pub green cloth boards. A standard work. SCARCE. 100.00

TURNER WATERCOLOURS AT FARNLEY HALL. The Studio,1912. Issued in 6 parts. pp29 with 30 fine colour plates. Contains catalogue of works & chapters on Walter Fawkes & Turner. Bound in publishers wrappers, sl wear to odd volume o/w good copies. 30.00

TURNER'S EARLY SKETCHBOOKS 1789-1802. Gerald Wilkinson. Barrie & Jenkins,1972.pp157 with 200 colour & monochrome illustrations of works from the Bequest. Cased in d/w. 26.00

THE SKETCHES OF TURNER RA. 1802-1820.GENIUS OF THE ROMANTIC. Gerald Wilkinson. Barrie & Jenkins,1974. pp189 with 532 colour & mono illustrations of works form the Bequest. Cased in d/w.26.00

TURNER'S COLOUR SKETCHES.1820-1834. Gerald Wilkinson. Barrie & Jenkins,1975. pp160,profusely ill in colour & monochrome Cased. in d/w. 28.00

TURNER. PAINTINGS, WATERCOLOURS, PRINTS AND DRAWINGS. Luke Herrmann, Phaidon Press,1975. pp240 with 103 colour & mono plates. Cased in d/w. A good general survey of Turner's output. 14.00

Finley. Scolar Pres,1980.pp272 with 109 mono plates. Study on the collaboration between Turner & Walter Scott.Pub boards in d/w LANDSCAPES OF MEMORY: TURNER AS AN ILLUSTRATOR TO SCOTT. Gerald 18.00

COLOUR IN TURNER. POETRY AND TRUTH. John Gage. Studio Vista, 1969. pp285 with 70 illustrations, some in colour. An important study, now scarce. Cased in d/w. 28.00

TURNER THE ARTIST. Rev S.A. Swaine. Cassell & Co,n.d.(c.1885) 2nd Ed.pp(iv)128 with portrait frontispiece. A small study, part of "The Worlds Workers" series. Decorative boards.9.00

TURNER' RIVERS HARBOURS AND COASTS. Eric Shanes. Book Club Associates by arrangement with Chatto & Windus,1981. pp160 with 94 colour plates & 21 mono ill + 15 fig.. Pub boards in d/w. 12.00

RUSKIN AND TURNER. Luke Herrmann. Faber & Faber,1968. pp108 with 4 colour & 101 mono ill. Catalogue raisonne of Turner works in the Ashmolean Museum.Cased in d/w. 18.00

IN TURNER'S FOOTSTEPS. THROUGH THE HILLS AND DALES OF NORTHERN ENGLAND. David Hill. Book Associates Club in assoc with John Murray,1984. pp128 with many colour & mono ill. Cased in d/w.12.50

TURNER'S VISIONS OF ROME. Thomas Ashby. Halton & Truscott Smith,1925. pp32 with 12 colour & 16 mono plates. Cased. 20.00

COLLECTED CORRESPONDENCE OF J.M.W. TURNER. Edited by John Gage. Clarendon Press,Oxford,1980. pp(xxviii)315 with portrait frontis. An essential modern publication. Cased in d/w. 19.50

WATERCOLOURS FROM THE TURNER BEQUEST 1819-1845. Martin Butlin. Tate Gallery,1976(reprint). pp3 each in English, French, German. 24 full page colour plates. Cased in d/w. 15.00

TURNER: IMAGINATION AND REALITY Lawrence Gowing. The Museum of Modern Art, New York,1966. pp64 with 16 colour & 61 mono ill. A highly regarded pioneer study. Cased in sl. worn d/w. 12.00

J.M.W. TURNER. HIS LIFE AND WORK. Charles Clare. Pheonix House 1951. pp128 with 4 colour & 38 mono plates. Cased. 6.50

THE EXHIBITED WORKS OF J.M.W.TURNER R.A. C.F.Bell. George Bell & Sons,1901. pp(xiv)184. LIMITED EDITION OF 350 COPIES.Publishers brown buckram boards. SCARCE. 28.00

TURNER AND HIS WORKS. ..... by John Burnet.The Memoir by Peter Cunningham. Re-edited by Henry Murray. James Virtue,1859. pp121 with frontis & 8 plates. Pub green cloth boards.SCARCE.30.00

J.M.W.TURNER R.A Robert Chignell. Walter Scott Pub & Co,1902 pp(xvi)215 with frontis & 20 mono ill. Pub blue cloth boards.12

TURNER 1775-1851. Bicentenary Exhibition at Royal Academy 1974-5. Tate Gallery 1974. pp200 with many colour & mono ill. Essays by Wilton, Gage etc. Wrappers. 9.50

J.M.W. TURNER. WORKS ON PAPER FROM AMERICAN COLLECTIONS. Joseph R. Goldyre. University Art Museum,Berkley,California,1975.pp232 with 8 colour & 82 mono plates. Wrappers.An important catalogue.18

J.M.W. TURNER. Exhibition at Galleries nationals du Grand Palais, Paris 14 octobre 1983 - 16 janvier 1984. pp321 with 257 entries & numerous colour & mono ill. French text. Wrappers. 25.00

TURNER:150th ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION. Thos Agnew & Sons,1967. pp104 with 28 mono plates. Important exh of 96 works.Wrappers.7

TURNER IN WALES. Andrew Wilton. Mostyn Art Gallery, Llandudno, 1984.pp72 with 26 colour & 76 mono ill. Excellent study.Wrappers.10

......... another copy. Welsh text. Wrappers. 7.00

TURNER AT MANCHESTER. Catalogue raisonne of the Turners in the City Art Gallery Manchester. De Luca Editor,1982.pp80 with 100 colour & mono ill. Wrappers. 7.50

TURNER AND WATERCOLOUR. An exhibition of watercolours lent from the Turner Bequest at the British Museum. Arts Council, Aug-Sept 1974.Intro by John Gage.pp48 with 4 colour & 50 mono ill.Wrappers.6

DREADFUL FIRE.BURNING OF THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. Katherine Solender. The Cleveland Museum of Art,1984. pp80 with 4 colour & 51 mono ill. Monograph on Turner's two great oils & related studies. Wrappers.13.50

TURNER AND THE POETS: Engravings & Watercolours of His Later Period. Exhibition at Marble House, Twickenham etc, n.d. pp54 with 17 ill, some in colour. An elusive item. Wrappers. 12.00

TURNER AT PETWORTH. An exhibition arranged by the National Trust of drawings of Petworth by J.M.W. Turner. Petworth House,1970. pp17 with 8 plates. Wrappers. 4.50

THE LIBER STUDIORUM OF J.M.W. TURNER RA IN BURY ART GALLERY. Archibald Sparke,1902. pp48 with frontispiece. A small early catalogue. Wrappers. 4.00

TURNER WATERCOLOURS IN THE WHITWORTH ART GALLERY. Craig Hartley. Whitworth A.G., Manchester 1984. pp71 with 30 colour & numerous mono ill. Catalogue raisonne of collection.Wrappers.10.00

TWO IMPORTANT PAINTINGS BY J.M.W. TURNER RA: RETURNING FROM THE BALL (ST. MARTHA) & GOING TO THE BALL (SAN MARINO). Catalogue of sale at Christies New York,19 May 1982. pp21 with 5 colour plates. Cased in d/w. 6.50

TURNER IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM. DRAWINGS & WATERCOLOURS. Andrew Wilton. British Museum Pub,1975.pp168 with 35 colour & 22mono ill. Comprehensive catalogue of a large exhibition. Wrappers. 9.50

TURNER IN YORKSHIRE. David Hill & Stanley Warburton. York City Art Gallery,1980. pp100 with numerous mono illustrations. An important and scholarly exhibition. Wrappers.10.00

J.M.W.TURNER 1775-1851.A CATALOGUE OF DRAWINGS & WATERCOLOURS IN THE FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM, CAMBRIDGE. Malcolm Cormack. Cambridge Univ Press,1975. pp85 with 4 colour & 58 mono ill. Paperback. 8.00

J.M.W. TURNER RA 1775-1851. An exhibition of pictures from public and private collections in Great Britain held at Whitechapel Gallery, Feb-March 1953. pp52 with 4 plates ,224 exhibits. Odd marks on some pages. Wrappers. 4.50

LANDSCAPE WITH WALTON BRIDGES from the Estate of Henry S Morgan Sale catalogue at Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, October 28 1982. pp4 + sale particulars with 2 colour plates. Sumptuous item in red cloth boards in slipcase. 5.50

TURNER AND THE BIBLE. Exhibition Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Jan- March 1981. pp48 with 1 colour & 10 mono ill. Paperback. 10.00

WATERCOLOURS BY J.M.W.TURNER RA (1775-1851).A LOAN EXHIBITION TO MARK THE RETIREMENT OF EVELYN JOLL... Feb-March 1994. pp intro & 15 entries, all repro in colour with notes. Wrappers.6.50

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