Hardcover
1919 · London and New York
by Blomfield, Reginald
London and New York: H. C. Dickens, 1919. Hardcover. G- Ex-lib with clear tape reinforcing spine on outside. Cracked at gutters, but still more than hafl attached at endpapers. Some ink/paint droplets on covers which are worn down at corners. Pages ahead of half-title are somewhat loose. Pages have some tanning and what appears to be pencil dust smudges from handling along page edges. Text block is cracked, full length at page 70, but still attached by threads.. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. x. / 139 pp. [68] illus, six in color. [11"x14"] slightly oversized. "For several years past, Mr. Walcot's drawings have been a principal attraction in the Architectural Room at Burlington House, so attractive indeed that they put most of the other drawings out of countenance, and it was whispered that their proper place was...the more spacious walls of the Water-Colour Gallery" - from Introduction by Blomfield. Includes additional essays by Malcolm C. Salaman, Thomas Ashby, W.G. Newton, W.R. Lethaby, Ian Ivor, Max Judge, Marius Ivor,
(Inventory #: 165409)