Author: Edward Burne-Jones; Mary Lago (ed)
Title: Burne-Jones Talking: His Conversations 1895-1898, Preserved by His Studio Assistant
Description: London, John Murray, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A collection of conversations with artist Edward Burne-Jones, collected and preserved by his studio assistant, with illustrations to middle of text. First edition, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Review copy, with review leaflet loosely inserted into front of text.Illustrations include fifteen photographs and illustrations between pages 100 and 101. 'Burne-Jones Talking' is a collection of conversations and dialogue that the artist's studio assistant witnessed from 1895 to 1898. It is prefaced with an apology from the assistant, T. M. Rooke, who says &apos..no excuse I hope needed for this attempt to preserve the sayings of an artist all of whose friends hope and believe may remain always interesting to the world&apos.Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) was an artist who was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. He was closely associated with the works of William Morris, and was a founding partner with him for their company Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. Edited by Mary Lago. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with no noticeable faults other than very light fading to the margins of boards. Dust wrapper is very smart, with fading to spine as well as a closed tear to the top edge of the front wrap. Age-toning to top edge of fly leaves. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Prior owner's ink signature to recto of front endpaper. Near Fine . Ill.: Various. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: Burne-Jones Talking Pre-Raphaelite Thomas Rooke Mary Lago Pre-Raphaelite Various
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Title: Burne-Jones Talking: His Conversations 1895-1898, Preserved by His Studio Assistant
Description: London, John Murray, 1982. First edition. Cloth. A collection of conversations with artist Edward Burne-Jones, collected and preserved by his studio assistant, with illustrations to middle of text. First edition, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Review copy, with review leaflet loosely inserted into front of text.Illustrations include fifteen photographs and illustrations between pages 100 and 101. 'Burne-Jones Talking' is a collection of conversations and dialogue that the artist's studio assistant witnessed from 1895 to 1898. It is prefaced with an apology from the assistant, T. M. Rooke, who says &apos..no excuse I hope needed for this attempt to preserve the sayings of an artist all of whose friends hope and believe may remain always interesting to the world&apos.Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) was an artist who was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. He was closely associated with the works of William Morris, and was a founding partner with him for their company Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. Edited by Mary Lago. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with no noticeable faults other than very light fading to the margins of boards. Dust wrapper is very smart, with fading to spine as well as a closed tear to the top edge of the front wrap. Age-toning to top edge of fly leaves. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Prior owner's ink signature to recto of front endpaper. Near Fine . Ill.: Various. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: Burne-Jones Talking Pre-Raphaelite Thomas Rooke Mary Lago Pre-Raphaelite Various
Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 807D9
- Book number: 807D9
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