William Thomas Horton (1864 - 1919): A Selection of His Work with a Biographical Sketch
by INGPEN, ROGER [HORTON, WILLIAM THOMAS]
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Ingpen and Grant [n/d]. FIRST EDITION; super octavo quarter bound grey heavy card boards, brown cloth spine, vi+149pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling and light scuffing to boards, moderate tanning to edges and within, light soiling to endpapers, prev. owner's name in pen to fep.) in d/w G+ (quite presentable in current state, however: extensive archival tape repairs, to edges and spine, reconstituting significant segements lost; otherwise, heavy tanning, moderate soiling, moderate scuffing rubbing and chipping, price-clipped)
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- William Thomas Horton (1864 - 1919): A Selection of His Work with a Biographical Sketch
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- INGPEN, ROGER [HORTON, WILLIAM THOMAS]
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- Hardcover
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- Ingpen and Grant [n/d]
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- william thomas horton art history english fin de siecle decadent symbolist symbolism silhouette silhouettes ink drawing
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- G+
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