Author: Ernest Chesneau; Lucy N. Etherington
Title: The English School of Painting
Description: London, Cassell and Company , 1885. Cloth. A superior copy of this uncommon second edition exploring the history of English art by Ernest Chesneau. An uncommon second edition of this volume, carefully exploring the history of English art. By the French art historian Ernest Chesneau, translated from the French by Lucy N. Etherington. Including a preface by John Ruskin, the leading Victorian art critic. Richly adorned with lovely illustrations in text by various artists such as J. M. W. Turner, William Blake, and W. Holman Hunt.From the fine art library series edited by John C L Sparkes. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally excellent with minor shelf wear and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. With a minor inscription by a previous owner to the half title, dated '85. Internally, firmly bound. With a light foxing to the edges, only affecting the occasional page. Otherwise, the pages are generally very clean throughout. Richly adorned with lovely illustrations in text by various artists such as J. M. W. Turner, William Blake, and W. Holman Hunt. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: english art second editions illustrated second editions Not Stated
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Title: The English School of Painting
Description: London, Cassell and Company , 1885. Cloth. A superior copy of this uncommon second edition exploring the history of English art by Ernest Chesneau. An uncommon second edition of this volume, carefully exploring the history of English art. By the French art historian Ernest Chesneau, translated from the French by Lucy N. Etherington. Including a preface by John Ruskin, the leading Victorian art critic. Richly adorned with lovely illustrations in text by various artists such as J. M. W. Turner, William Blake, and W. Holman Hunt.From the fine art library series edited by John C L Sparkes. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally excellent with minor shelf wear and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. With a minor inscription by a previous owner to the half title, dated '85. Internally, firmly bound. With a light foxing to the edges, only affecting the occasional page. Otherwise, the pages are generally very clean throughout. Richly adorned with lovely illustrations in text by various artists such as J. M. W. Turner, William Blake, and W. Holman Hunt. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: english art second editions illustrated second editions Not Stated
Price: GBP 32.00 = appr. US$ 45.70 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 788A65
- Book number: 788A65
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