Modern Art

From Helen Frankenthaler to Art Nouveau Patterns and Designs, from Drawings For a Living Architecture to Eighty, we can help you find the modern art books you are looking for. As the world's largest independent marketplace for new, used and rare books, you always get the best in service and value when you buy from Biblio.co.uk, and all of your purchases are backed by our return guarantee.

Top Sellers in Modern Art

Helen Frankenthaler

Helen Frankenthaler

Includes bibliographical references (p. [152]-162) and index.
Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath

by Sylvia/ Hughes, Frieda Plath

Joseph Cornell

Joseph Cornell

by Joseph Cornell

Sam Francis

Sam Francis

by Sam Francis

American Magus

American Magus

by Paola Igliori

Frank Stella

Frank Stella

by William S Rubin

No image available

Ninety

by Jean-Luc Flohic

No image available

Tramp Artist

by Thelma Webb Wright

No image available

Sottsass

by Ettore; Barovier, Marino; Bischofberger, Bruno; Carboni, Milco Sottsass

No image available

Atlantic Richfield

by Herbert, Atlantic Richfield Bayer

No image available

Die Traumenden Knaben

by Oscar Kokoschka

No image available

Paintings By Richard Yarde

by Richard Yarde

Modern Art Books & Ephemera

Drawings For a Living Architecture

Drawings For a Living Architecture

by Wright, Frank Lloyd

Jean Dubuffet

Jean Dubuffet

by Dubuffet, Jean

Eighty

Eighty

by Flohic, Jean-Luc

Jackson Pollock.

Jackson Pollock.

by Robertson, Bryan

New York: Harry N. Abrams. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., (1960). First Edition, First Printing. 11" x 10". 215pp, Index, Select Bibliography. Original black cloth, spine letters gilt. Book unworn, clean; as is the case in some copies, several tipped-in plates are loose due to dried adhesive; dj very good minus (edges frayed, few short tears, few brief archival tape repairs to verso). 136 illustrations including 36... Read more about this item
Item Price
£157.85
Jacqueline Morreau: Themes and Variations

Jacqueline Morreau: Themes and Variations

by MORREAU, Jacqueline; DEEPWELL, Katy (introductory essay)

London: Artemis Press, 1996. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY ARTIST. 4to. Original illustrated paper wrappers, with ample colour illustrations. Gentle edgewear and light scuffing. Inscribed by Morreau in black pen to first page "love from Jackie". Just lovely. A near fine copy. Catalogue published to coincide with Morreau's exhibition at The Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston-Upon-Thames (November 2-December 14 1996). Jacqueline Morreau (1929�2016) was an American artist best known for her figurative work and role... Read more about this item
Item Price
£45.00
Dubuffet.

Dubuffet.

by FRANZKE, ANDREAS

New York: Abrams., 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Oblong 4to. Original cloth, d/w. 282 pp. 376 illustrations 102 in full colour. Translated to English by Robert Erich Wolf. Edited by Lory Frankel. Selected Bibliography. List of Exhibitions. Biographical Outline. Chronology of Works and Index. D/w a little rubbed.
Item Price
£125.00
Derriere Le Miroir. No. 192, June 1971

Derriere Le Miroir. No. 192, June 1971

by Saul Steinberg [Paris. Derriere Le Miroir]

Paris: Maeght, 1971. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Very good. Steinberg, Saul. 8 pages in text (French) by Jacques Dupin. Signed presentation copy "Pour Maguy love Steinberg" dated Juin 1971" on the front cover. Two double paged color lithographs by Steinberg, plus a host of black and white illustrations, and a third plate partly colored in lithography.
Item Price
£174.04
William Rowe's Surreal Postcards

William Rowe's Surreal Postcards

by Rowe, William

Dover Publications Inc. paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. Minor shelf wear, sta0oed binding, pages clean and unmarked. All postcards are present
Item Price
£16.17
Art Styles of Ancient Shang from Private and Museum Collections

Art Styles of Ancient Shang from Private and Museum Collections

by April 5 - June 11 1967 NY: China Institute In America

NY: China Institute In America, 1967, 1967. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Moderate shelf wear and soiling to wraps, binding tight, 1 page has adhesive marks, else pages clean and unmarked.
Item Price
£13.76
Anders Ruhwald - You In Between

Anders Ruhwald - You In Between

by Ruhwald, Anders; Palmer, Julia (preface)

London: Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art [mima]. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. Ribbon marker. 2009. First Edition. Off-white hardback cloth cover. 270mm x 200mm (11" x 8"). 79pp. Colour plates. .
Item Price
£36.00
Exhibition of the Life Work of Walter Richard Sickert.

Exhibition of the Life Work of Walter Richard Sickert.

by [Leeds City Art Gallery and Temple Newsam Committee]

[Leeds]: [Leeds City Art Gallery & Temple Newsam], 1942. Paperback. Very Good. Side-stapled pamphlet (21.5 cm), pp. 32. Original buff card wrappers, lettered in black and plum. Toned and shelf-soiled, a little creasing, staples a touch rusty, else, clean and tight. Very good Programme for Temple Newsam's Walter Sickert Exhibition (28 March�11 May 1942).
Item Price
£25.00
Anya Gallaccio

Anya Gallaccio

by Bryson, Norman; Fer, Briony; Sanroman, Lucia and Van Adrichem, Jan [texts]tro.]

London: Ridinghouse. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 2013. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 300mm x 260mm (12" x 10"). 254pp. Colour plates and photographs. Heavy book - extra shipping needed for overseas. Includes an interview with Anya Gallaccio by Clarrie Wallis. .
Item Price
£98.00
Julian Cooper. Cliffs of Fall. Paintings 2004. Signed Copy

Julian Cooper. Cliffs of Fall. Paintings 2004. Signed Copy

by Richardson, Michael

London: Art Space Gallery. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 2004. First Edition. Illustrated laminated card cover. 230mm x 210mm (9" x 8"). 22pp. Colour photographs. Exhibition catalogue. Signed by artist on the title page. .
Item Price
£24.00
Seven Billion Two Hundred and One Million Nine Hundred and Sixty-Four Thousand and Two Hundred and Thirty Eight

Seven Billion Two Hundred and One Million Nine Hundred and Sixty-Four Thousand and Two Hundred and Thirty Eight

by Turk, Gavin; Worthington, Greville [curator]

UK: Live Stock Market. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket . 2014. First Edition. Black card cover. 240mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 71pp. Colour illustrations. .
Item Price
£24.00
Joseph Cornell

Joseph Cornell

New York: Museum of Modern Art [MOMA], 1980. Softcover. Fine in wraps. Catalog for a large retrospectiveÊ of the artist's works.Ê Includes essays and hundreds of color and black and white illustrations of his work.
Item Price
£40.48
Jean Dubuffet: Écrits et Lithographies (Poster)

Jean Dubuffet: Écrits et Lithographies (Poster)

by DUBUFFET, Jean

Paris: Galerie La Pochade, 1968. Minor spot of discoloration to left-side; else a bright, near fine copy; archivally-hinged, with UV plexiglass in black lacquer frame (28.25 x 22.75 inches).. Large lithograph (24.5 x 19 inches), printed in three colors. A striking poster designed for Dubuffet's 1968 exhibition at Galerie La Pochade, where he and Max Loreau would launch their Cerceau 'Sorcellent collaboration.
Item Price
£1,416.62
Martha Orozco

Martha Orozco

by Martha Orozco

Eurotecsa, 2006-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Jacket has minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 156 pages, illustrated in color, includes a list of collections.
Item Price
£40.45
Betragtninger. Observations

Betragtninger. Observations

by Wolff, Ann; Asingh, Pauline [ed.]

Ebeltoft: Glasmuseet. VG: in very good condition with dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. White laminated card cover. 220mm x 220mm (9" x 9"). 63pp. .
Item Price
£24.00
Important Modern Paintings, Drawings, Bronzes Collected by Mr & Mrs. Charles Goldman 1962

Important Modern Paintings, Drawings, Bronzes Collected by Mr & Mrs. Charles Goldman 1962

by Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. [Editor]

Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc, 1961-12-31. paperback. Good. 11x7x0. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. 121 pages, illustrated with a few color plates, and predominately black and white.
Item Price
£32.36
Flexible

Flexible

by Altenburger, Stefan; Borland, Christine; et al

[Zurich]: Museum für Gegenwartkunst / Migros Kulturprozent. G: in good condition with rubbed and marked vinyl dust jacket. Occasional marking within. 1997. [First Edition]. Spiral bound softback cover. 210mm x 230mm (8" x 9"). 68pp. Colour and b/w illustrations. German and English text. .
Item Price
£42.00
ARNOLDI: Plakater / Posters

ARNOLDI: Plakater / Posters

by Per (editor); Matthews Arnoldi

Forlaget Folia, 1985. paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Over 100 Color & b/w Illustrations (chiefly Color photographs). Moderate wear, creasing, a sticker for Fifi Oscard Associates is affixed to the front cover, chipping to the spine, binding sound, internally clean.
Item Price
£24.26
La peinture de Stämpfli

La peinture de Stämpfli

by JOUFFROY, ALAIN

Turin.: Edizioni d'arte Fratelli Pozzo,, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Edition originale. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et en couleurs. Texte en français et en allemand. Note biographique in fine. 84 pp. 18 x 24 cm, reproductions d'oeuvres de Stampfli, dont quatre pour la Bienale de Venise en 1970 et trois d'André Morain. Original red cloth, d/w, the wrapper with tear to uppr panel.
Item Price
£28.00
Japanese Works of Art (New York  Saturday, June 16, 1979)

Japanese Works of Art (New York Saturday, June 16, 1979)

by Christie's

Christie, 1979. Paperback. Good. 10x7x0. Cover corners are creased, Japanese Prints, Paintings, Screens, Netsuke, Ivories, lacquer, Inro, Ceramics and works of art. Illustrated in black and white. The properties of Mr. Arnold M. Grant and Scott Emerson and from various sources. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.
Item Price
£13.74
Borès.

Borès.

by BORES. GRENIER, JEAN

Paris: A. Zwemmer., 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Original colour lithographed boards.(cm 29, 5x22). With 12 color plates and 171 black and white reproductions pp. 300. Volume devoted to the works of Francisco Borès from 1925 to 1960. Planned and produced by Editions Verve. With 8 original lithographs specially designed by the Artist. Covers rubbed, lacks front free end-paper. This copy from the library of the artists Nina Sharp, with her drawings on blank spaces throughout.
Item Price
£95.00
Karin S. Billings: Abstract Realism (Book 4)

Karin S. Billings: Abstract Realism (Book 4)

by Karin S. Billings

Sarasota, FL: Billings Gallery, 2020. Paperback. Very Good. No date of publication listed, minor wear, stapled binding, internally clean.
Item Price
£16.17
Members of the Penwith Society of Arts.  August 1964.

Members of the Penwith Society of Arts. August 1964.

by PENWITH SOCIETY

Saint Ives.: The Penwith Society of Aarts., 1964. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo. Original paper wrappers. membership list with extensive documentation. Covers thumbed and darkened, label of the Nicholas Tresilian, gallery owner and television producer.
Item Price
£28.00
PAINTED TRUTH: An Alix Thorssen Mystery   **SIGNED COPY**

PAINTED TRUTH: An Alix Thorssen Mystery **SIGNED COPY**

by McClendon, Lise

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Walker & Co, 1995. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. SIGNED COPY, signed and dated only, by the author on the title page. "Set in Jackson, Wyo., where the Old West merges with upscale art galleries and white-water rafting concessions, this lightening-fast adventure has enough false trails to stock a national park. Introduced in The Bluejay Shaman, the self-mocking narrator... Read more about this item
Item Price
£21.37
Glen Hansen Oil Paintings A Ten-Year Survey 1989-1999

Glen Hansen Oil Paintings A Ten-Year Survey 1989-1999

by Hansen, Glen

Bethlehem: Zoellner Arts Center, 1999. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Approx. 72 pages. 9 x 9". 30 black and white plates. Bibliography.
Item Price
£16.19