A reprint of a title which looks at the development of the British portrait from 1660 to 1960, from statements of self-importance on the part of early sitters in armour and honours, through bucolic Georgians, sanctimonious Victorians, and modern figurative and abstract interpretations. First published in 1991.
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A reprint of a title which looks at the development of the British portrait from 1660 to 1960, from statements of self-importance on the part of early sitters in armour and honours, through bucolic Georgians, sanctimonious Victorians, and modern figurative and abstract interpretations. First published in 1991.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 443 pages. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Upper right corners of the boards are bumped, with the previous owner's name and address neatly stamped on the front free endpaper. Else, the binding is tight and solid, with an otherwise clean interior. Dustjacket has only faint shelfwear rubbing. Texts in English. Illustrated with 80 plates in color and 406 in black and white.
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4to. 443 pp. Hard Cover. Very Good+. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Dust Jacket Very Good. Pages fine. Color and B&W plates throughout. Looks at the development of the British portrait from 1660 to 1960, from statements of self-importance on the part of early sitters in armor and honors, through bucolic Georgians, sanctimonious Victorians, and modern figurative and abstract interpretations. Heavy volume, additional shipping fee may apply. ISBN: 1851491074 9781851491070.
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VG-/Good (slight wear to block edges, small price label inside front cover but otherwise interior is VG+, clean and tight/ wear and teasr to dj) Navy cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, color illustrated dj, 443, profusely illustrated in bw and color. An introductory essay by Sir Roy Strong; and contributions from Brian Allen [and others]. Includes bibliographical references (pages 422-430) and index.
