Conway, Sir Marten & Charles J. Holmes [selected by] / J. A. Hammerton (ed.)
The World's Famous Pictures / 2 Volumes
London, Fleetway House, ND. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Folio. Two volume set bound in original decorated tan cloth. All pages and periodicals show wear at edges. Covers of periodicals are worn. Cover of issue 6 torn. Some plates, including colour plates in issues 5 & 18, are torn at edges (illustrations are undamaged). Colour plate in issue 4 chipped at corner (illustration undamaged). Front cover of issue 23 and rear cover of issue 24 are detached. Boards stained and worn. Possible candidates for mounting or framing - could be very handsome. Good+ condition overall. Each volume contains 12 stapled periodicals bearing the title 'The World's Famous Pictures', as well as a title page and list of pictures contained in the volume. Each periodical contains 12 black and white mezzogravures, and 1 detached colour plate. Issue 1 contains an extra detached plate. All plates are present. Periodicals, title pages and lists of illustrations are loose within binding. Ill.: 288 b&w, 24 colour plates.
Bison Books
Vendeur professionnelN° du livre: 9900036826
USD 56.25 [Appr.: EURO 52.5 | CHF 51]
Mots-clés: Art History;Fine Art Prints;History of Painting;;;;;; 288 b&w, 24 colour plates.