Author: JAMES, PHILIP
Title: English Book Illustration 1800 - 1900
Description: London / New York: The King Penguin Books, 1947. Hardcover. A compact volume presenting a variety of illustrations used in English books in the 19th century by some of the more notable illustrators. Author Philip James also describes the various formats and techniques used by the artists & engravers who created these images. With a section of plates at the back of the book displaying both black & white and color illustrations. --- In full terra cotta paper-covered boards with representative black & white illustration to cover. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- With a split at mid-book (which doesn't affect the stability of the binding), else a sturdy, stable copy, though with mild back cover soiling.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; 72, 16 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .
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Title: English Book Illustration 1800 - 1900
Description: London / New York: The King Penguin Books, 1947. Hardcover. A compact volume presenting a variety of illustrations used in English books in the 19th century by some of the more notable illustrators. Author Philip James also describes the various formats and techniques used by the artists & engravers who created these images. With a section of plates at the back of the book displaying both black & white and color illustrations. --- In full terra cotta paper-covered boards with representative black & white illustration to cover. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- With a split at mid-book (which doesn't affect the stability of the binding), else a sturdy, stable copy, though with mild back cover soiling.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; 72, 16 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .
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Price: US$ 17.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 89086
- Book number: 89086