THE BOOKSHELF

6 Victoria Road
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 1SD
01723 381677

 

Second-hand books bought and sold

Etching of a cat peeping around the door
 

JULY– SEPTEMBER...

Open Monday to Saturday 10.00 - 5.00
Closed Sunday.

 

OCTOBER – JUNE

Monday to Saturday 10.00 - 5.00.

Times can vary.
Please phone or
email in advance
to check opening hours.

 

 
 
A good general second-hand bookshop with a specialist interest in art and design.
Don't hesitate to contact us with your wants list or if you have any good, clean books to sell.
View more of my stock  at the
Bookshelf and abebooks.com
   
 

NEW FOR OCTOBER

 

THE ART OF BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION

by Lys de Bray.  Eagle editions, 2001

Large format p/back beautifully illustrated with full colour plates.

                                   £10.00    

 

                                                                                                          
 

 

THE SIXTIES ART SCENE IN LONDON

by David Mellor. Phaidon/Barbican Art Gallery, 1993

 

Large format p/back fully illustrated in colour.  

         £40.00     

 

A HISTORY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

by Edward Lucie-Smith, Phaidon, 1983.

 

Good h/back of this classic text.

D/w slightly  rubbed £18.00

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FRANCIS BACON  recent paintings.

 catalogue of an exhibition July-August 1965.  Marlborough Fine Art Ltd.

     

       9 plates inc. 1 colour fold-out. Rexine cover. Very good condition.

         £20.00                                                                    

 

 

                                                                    

   
 

UNKNOWN TERRAIN: THE LANDSCAPES OF ANDREW WYETH

by Beth Venn and Adam Weinberg .Abrams/Whitney Museum 1998

Good h/back book on one of America's favourite artists.

Large format in d/wrapper.  Beautiful condition.      £40 .00                                           

 

 

  NEW LONDON  ARCHITECTURE

by Kenneth Powell. Merrell, 2003.

A snapshot of new architecture in the capital city.

Very good p/back slightly bumped at the corners.   £10.00

 

 

 

 

 

                                                  

    

 

     

The Bookshelf is one of 6 second-hand bookshops in Scarborough.

This town is one of the oldest seaside towns in Englandand has all the traditional attractions as well as access to the

North York moors with beautiful walks, sites of historic interest and easy access to

York, Whitby, Staithes and the Northumberland coast.        

 

                                                                           

 

. For a fuller description of any item please contact me- Leslie Stones - by phone  or email using the link above.

 

 

 
© L. Stones. Last update 9th October 2008
Wood engraving © Geri Waddington, 1999