Author: Simons, Phillida Brooke. & Godby, Michael. Title: The Life and Works of Charles Bell Including the Art of Charles Bell: An Appraisal.
Description: Fernwood Press. Cape Town 1998 stated 1st edition. Gilt on plum cloth boards. 176pp illustrated colour. Oblong 4to 1.2kg. No inscription. 4 square corners. Minor wear, several insect nibbles along top edges, hence a VG copy in matching dustwrapper (no chips, tears, or loss, but rubbed and handled with top front edge creased over. Internally unmarked. ISBN: 9781874950349 Charles Bell was Surveyor-General at the Cape in the mid 19thC and is mostly known as the designer of the Cape Triangular stamps. With 130 reproductions of his works his talents as artist, and caricaturist can be appreciated in this biography.
Keywords: biography art south southern africa african cape colony charles bell caricatures
Price: GBP 20.00 = appr. US$ 28.56 Seller: Fables Bookhop
- Book number: 28964
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