Provenance Verification: This collection was acquired as an intact single lot. The original public cataloging, lot photographs, and historical sale records can be cross-referenced directly via the official archive atLuke’s Auctions Lot #358 Archive .
Poland: Nation and Art
Authors: Maria and Bogdan Suchodolski
Publisher: Arkady (Warsaw)
Edition: First Edition (1989)
ISBN: 83-213-3532-2
Catalog No: 901 (Handwritten in black ink on rear flyleaf)
Provenance: Inked blue 5-pointed star stamp on upper corner of rear flyleaf edge.
Lords of the Stone: An Anthology of Eskimo Sculpture
Authors: Alistair Macduff and George M. Galpin
Publisher: Whitecap Books Ltd. (North Vancouver, B.C.)
Edition: First Edition (1982)
ISBN: 0-920620-35-3
Catalog No: 559 (Handwritten in blue ink on rear flyleaf)
Provenance:
– Custom gold metallic bookplate with scalloped borders inscribed “Roger A. Lindsay” on front pastedown.
– Inked blue 5-pointed star stamp on upper right corner of rear flyleaf page.
The Maritime Paintings of Montague Dawson
Author: Ron Ranson
Publisher: David & Charles plc (Newton Abbot, Devon)
Edition: First Edition (1993)
ISBN: 0-7153-0045-8
Catalog No: None (Unmarked reference copy)
Provenance: None (Pristine condition)
Sculpture of the Eskimo
Author: George Swinton
Publisher: McClelland and Stewart Limited (Toronto, Ontario)
Edition: First Edition (1972)
ISBN: 0-7710-8371-8
Catalog No: 568 (Handwritten in blue ink on rear flyleaf)
Provenance:
– Custom illustrated rectilinear bookplate with yellow textured background and windswept pine design, inscribed “From the Library of Roger Alexander Lindsay” on front flyleaf.
– Inked blue 5-pointed star stamp on upper right corner of olive-green rear flyleaf.
Hockney Paints the Stage
Author: Martin L. Friedman (with John Cox, John Dexter, David Hockney, and Stephen Spender)
Publisher: Abbeville Press, Inc. (New York) / Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, MN)
Edition: Signed First Edition / Association Copy (1983)
ISBN: 0-89659-396-7 (pbk. 0-89659-397-5)
Catalog No: None noted
Provenance:
– Custom illustrated bookplate depicting a scholar on a library ladder, inscribed “FROM THE LIBRARY OF Roger A. Lindsay”.
– Inscribed by David Hockney on half-title page: “for ROGER David H” with the artist’s red cross signature mark.
Sculpture of the Inuit
Subtitle: The classic work, revised and updated
Author: George Swinton
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc. (Toronto, Ontario)
Edition: Revised and Updated Edition (1992)
ISBN: 0-7710-8368-8
Catalog No: 1001 (Handwritten and circled in red ink on rear flyleaf)
Provenance: Handwritten tracking mark on upper right corner of rear flyleaf (no blue star visible).
Jean Paul Lemieux
Author: Marie Carani
Publisher: Musée du Québec
Edition: First Edition (1992)
ISBN: None noted
Catalog No: None noted
Provenance: None noted
A Landscape for Modern Sculpture
Author: None noted
Publisher: None noted
Edition: None noted
Format: Square quarto
Catalog No: None noted
Provenance: None noted
Contemporary Canadian Art
Authors: David Burnett & Marilyn Schiff
Publisher: None noted
Edition: First Edition (1983)
Format: Square quarto (opened flat to display 50-signature autograph leaves)
Catalog No: 119 (Handwritten in blue ink on rear flyleaf)
Provenance: Inked blue 5-pointed star stamp on upper right corner of rear flyleaf.
The Whispering Veils: Poems on Christo’s Art
Author: Cyril Christo
Publisher: Whitecap Books Ltd. (North Vancouver, B.C.)
Edition: First Edition (1988)
Format: Portrait format, full publisher’s cloth boards, issued without dust jacket
Catalog No: 130 (Handwritten in blue ink on rear flyleaf)
Provenance: Inked blue 5-pointed star stamp on upper right corner of rear flyleaf.
The McMichael Canadian Art Collection
Author: None noted
Publisher: None noted
Edition: None noted
Format: Comprehensive, landscape-formatted reference catalog
Details: Tracks Group of Seven and historic masters
Catalog No: None noted
Provenance: None noted