Colour Harmony and Contrast for the use of Art Students, Designers and Decorators
by Ward, James
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- fair
- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
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About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall, 1903. Book. Fair. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Olive green cloth with titles in gilt on spine and in dark green on cover. Condition: Fair, covers have light shelfwear and bumping to spine and cover corners. Binding cracked internally in a couple of places, otherwise sound. Inscription on title page from the author to Mr John Vinycomb (1833-1928), the Newcastle born artistic director of Marcus Ward in Belfast and an international expert in heraldry. 140pp. Sixteen chromolithographic plates, with tissue guards. Light soiling to the base of plate 6. Letter also included with book from the authors brother, Richard Ward, written from the offices of the New Zealand Herald, to Mr Vinycomb. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002587
- Title
- Colour Harmony and Contrast for the use of Art Students, Designers and Decorators
- Author
- Ward, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- JOHN VINYCOMB MARCUS WARD HERALDRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art History and Exhibition Catalogues;
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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