Combines essays, bibliographical descriptions, and 295 illustrations to chronicle a golden era in the art of the illustrated book. Artists range from Blake, Turner, Rowlandson, and Morris to Caldecott, Greenaway, Beardsley, and Rackham.
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Combines essays, bibliographical descriptions, and 295 illustrations to chronicle a golden era in the art of the illustrated book. Artists range from Blake, Turner, Rowlandson, and Morris to Caldecott, Greenaway, Beardsley, and Rackham.
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Seller's Description:
Good. Ex library hardback with illustrated boards in gilt finishing; usual stamps/markings. In excellent condition throughout. 100 full page plates in very good condition & free from markings. Beautifully illustrated throughout. Heavy book will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 27F/G*
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Very Good. 1976. First Edition Cloth, glassine, quarto, 336 pp., illust. Some mild wear/scuffing to glassine, slight shelf wear to cloth. Otherwise in excellent condition. Fine. (Subject: Books on Books. )
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Seller's Description:
Fine. Folio, 336pp. Beautiful First Edition, bound in blue cloth with titles and decoration in gilt on front board and spine. Illustrated end-papers. Illustrations throughout. Thick glassine wrapper present and unblemished. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. A sharp collectable copy at a great price.