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OUR LIVING PAINTERS: THEIR LIVES AND WORKS (Association Copy) by [Anonymous] - 1859

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OUR LIVING PAINTERS: THEIR LIVES AND WORKS (Association Copy) by [Anonymous] - 1859

OUR LIVING PAINTERS: THEIR LIVES AND WORKS (Association Copy)

by [Anonymous]

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London: James Blackwood, 1859. First edition, 18 x 12cm (8vo), in publisher's pale orange criss-cross grain cloth w/embossed decorations to covers & gilt design to fr. cover & spine, pale yellow ep.s, 276 (viii) pp. +4pp. publ. adverts to rear. Printed by M'Corquodale & Co., London & Glasgow. With the signature of Ruthven Todd to recto of fr. ep. Included are essays on the Pre-Raphaelites (D.G. Rossetti, W. Holman Hunt, J.E. Millais) & many of their early followers (F. Madox Brown, William Dyce, A.L. Egg, J.F. Lewis, J.N. Paton, W.B. Scott, etc.). Binding Fair (extremities moderately bumped & worn, & spine darkened [edges of covers less so] w/small piece chipped from head); contents Very Good (moderate browning to leaves). "Athenaeum" 2 July 1859 pp.22-23 (by F.G. Stephens).

  • Bookseller Leonard Roberts, Bookseller CA (CA)
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  • Publisher James Blackwood
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1859

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Our Living Painters: Their Lives and Works

by Anon

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Good; corners bumped, spine faded, and covers lightly soiled from age; internally very clean and free of foxing, but pp. 97-112
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London: James Blackwood, 1859. First. Hardcover. Good; corners bumped, spine faded, and covers lightly soiled from age; internally very clean and free of foxing, but pp. 97-112 have over-all spotting of some kind. Decorative orange boards with gilt lettering; AEG; 276 pp. A rare volume of brief essays about just over 100 artists, including Ford Madox Brown, Sir Charles Lock Eastlake, William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, Dante Rossetti, and many more.
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