cloth, top edge gilt
1928 · London
by Lewis, C.T. Courtney
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1928. cloth, top edge gilt. tall 8vo. cloth, top edge gilt. xxxvi, 405 pages and 61 plates. First edition. The definitive study of the subject with chapters devoted to Baxter, Charles Knight, Vizetelly, Leighton Brothers, Edmund Evans, Benjamin Fawcett and others. Recased. Ex-library, with card catalogue on rear pastedown still present under the new endpapers. Original covers stained. The recasing made this an incredibly solid book.
(Inventory #: 22464)