Nottingham: Colin Sackett, 2009
26 x 21cm, 24pp plus thick printed boards. Artist's book with seven reproduced watercolour paintings of Finlay's toy models by Boulton and a commentary by Jessie Sheeler. One of 220 numbered copies. Fine.
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Milano: Mousee Publishing, 2009
30 x 25cm, 208pp plus soft leather covers. Artist's book and exhibition catalogue for a joint show with Douglas Gordon. begins with a number of blue images of a dinner at the restaurant, then the opening at the exhibition where the various works are neon signs made from items on the menu. Finally all of the emails between the artists and the curator and the restaurant are reproduced showing the process of creating the show. The leather cover here reflects that of the original menu and was released in an edition of 100 copies although this example is an unnumbered example given by Monk to Paul Robertson as a gift. VG+.
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Little Sparta: Little Sparta Trust, 2009
21 x 15cm, 16pp plus card covers and pictorial dust-jacket. A guide to Finlay;s garden and grounds written by Jessie Sheeler with drawings by Ron Costley. A nice and insightful publication. VG+.
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Little Sparta: Little Sparta Trust, n.d. (c. 2009)
23.5 x 18cm, 6pp (single folded card). Promotional leaflet for the Little Sparta trust given to visitors after Finlay's death. Colour images of the garden and grounds an a short text about the Trust. There is also a drawing of Little Sparta by Gary Hincks. VG+.
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Glasgow: Wax366, 2009
15 x 12cm, 4pp artist postcard with a series of months "of events" listed but the March of Events in a different colour to emphasis the pun. The was a new year's card sent out by Bellingham to friends and colleagues and this example has "Best wishes David" in pencil on the inside. VG+. ...