This elegant, concise book is recognized as one of the definitive guides to English painting. From Medieval wall-paintings and illuminated manuscripts, to Tudor and Stuart portraiture, sporting pictures, landscapes, watercolors, on through to the Pre-Raphaelites to the 1950s, John Rothenstein dedicates chapters to such influential artists as Hogarth, Blake, Gainsborough, Turner, Whistler, and Sickert. The story of English painting unfolds with authority and enthusiasm.
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This elegant, concise book is recognized as one of the definitive guides to English painting. From Medieval wall-paintings and illuminated manuscripts, to Tudor and Stuart portraiture, sporting pictures, landscapes, watercolors, on through to the Pre-Raphaelites to the 1950s, John Rothenstein dedicates chapters to such influential artists as Hogarth, Blake, Gainsborough, Turner, Whistler, and Sickert. The story of English painting unfolds with authority and enthusiasm.
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Very Good. From medieval wall-paintings and illuminated manuscripts the story of English art unfolds, incorporating Tudor and Stuart portraiture, sporting pictures, landscapes, watercolours and on through the Pre-Raphaelites to the 1950s. Separate chapters are dedicated to influentual artists such as Turner. Num Pages: 220 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 259. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. 2002. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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1951. Cassell. 4th revised. good faded on spine and front. 8.5x5.5. 150pp. 4 colour photos 46 b/w photos. 398g. This is a beautifully illustrated book which aims to give an introduction to English painting and art from Medieval times to the Pre-Raphaelites and Whistler.
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Good. Cassell and Company Limited, London, 1947, hb no d/w, reprint, brown cloth boards with faded gilt titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine bumped and rubbed, pages tanned with age, a good secure binding, a good reading copy [Box 13]
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Very good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Brown cloth boards have just very light cornerwear. Gilt lettering on spine still bright. Tight and internally pristine.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: