Price: $305.66
Quantity: 1 available
Book Condition: Very Good
xviii, 232 pages. 7.5 x 6 inches. Finely bound in contemporary brown morocco over feathered paper, with five raised bands, label and decoration to spine. Miniscule bookseller's stamp to top left verso front endpaper: Harrison 59 Pall Mall. Feathered endpapers, with armorial bookplate front pastedown [Henry Ralph Lambton]. Small ownership signature at top left of first blank endpaper dated 1985. First few and final few leaves show considerable foxing; frontispiece tissue guard also foxed. Otherwise the interior is clean and free of marks. All edges feathered, with top edge dulled. No ads bound in at rear. Binding and hinges are fully secure. A handsome volume.
Title: Thomas Bewick and His Pupils. With ninety-five illustrations
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: London, Chatto and Windus: 1884
Binding: half leather
Book Condition: Very Good
Size: tall 12 mo.
Seller ID: Books008126
Keywords: Victorian drawing engraving; ornithology woodcuts nature studies