Evans (Myfanwy) Axis. A Quarterly Review of Contemporary Abstract Painting & Sculpture, no.1-8 [a

Evans (Myfanwy, editor) Axis. A Quarterly Review of Contemporary Abstract Painting & Sculpture, no.1-8 [a complete set], 6 colour plates after Picasso, Ben Nicholson, Hélion, John Piper, Miró & Paul Nash, illustrations, original printed wrappers, a little rubbed and soiled, spines slightly frayed, vol.1 lightly spotted, 1935-37 § Fowler-Wright Hugh) & others. Piper in Print: Books, Periodicals & Ephemera, one of 384 copies signed by Fowler-Wright, illustrations, many colour, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, Church Hanborough, Artists' Choice Editions, 2010 § Be; and c.15 others on John Piper, mostly catalogues or pamphlets, 4to & 8vo (c.25)*** Important and influential periodical devoted to abstract art, with contributions by Herbert Read, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Nash, John Piper etc. No.3 concerns the sculpture of Brancusi, Moore, Hepworth and Calder, No.5 the International Exhibition of Abstract Painting, Sculpture and Construction, and No.7 contains an essay on Santhal Painting by W.G. & Mildred Archer. The editor, Myfanwy Evans, married John Piper in 1937.