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In 1984, to celebrate its centenary, H.Blairman & Sons Ltd sponsored the publication of Ackermann's Regency Furniture & Interiors.

This valuable reprint of all the furniture designs published by Rudolph Ackermann between 1809 and 1828 is now out of print, and seldom available.




M
ore recent publications include:
G
eorge Bullock: Cabinet-Maker, exhibition catalogue, London, 1988.
ISBN 0 7195454 0 4.

With an introduction by Clive Wainwright, and contributions from Martin Levy, Timothy Stevens and Lucy Wood, this fully illustrated catalogue remains, to date, the most comprehensive overview of Bullock's life and work.

 


pub34.jpgEllen Mary Rope: The Poet Sculptor, exhibition catalogue, London 1997.
ISBN: 0 9523292 6 3.

The illustrated catalogue includes original research by Suzanne Fagence et al. on this Arts & Crafts period sculptor, and catalogues many of the works left in her studio at the end of her life.



Martin Levy, Napoleon in Exile, Leeds, 1998.
ISBN: 0 903335 08 5.

Based almost entirely on contemporary records, this illustrated study explores, for the first time, how Napoleon was furnished on St Helena.

The account to the British Government from the cabinet maker George Bullock is one of five documents published in full.




pub5.jpgThéodore Deck Céramiste, exhibition catalogue, London, 2000.
ISBN: 0 9523292 2 0.

With an introductory essay by Bernard Bumpus, this colour illustrated catalogue is the first major English language publication on the leading French art potter active during the second half of the nineteenth century.