A Consideration of the Art of Frederick Sandys; Being the Special Winter Number of "the Artist
by WOOD, ESTHER
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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Archibald Constable & Co. London. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Archibald Constable & Co. London. 1st Edition . Good. Approx. 15.25'' tall by 11.25'', original cream cloth binding with gilt decoration & title on cover. Binding discoloured in parts (see pictures). 63pp with photogravure frontispiece & other plates & illustrations throughout the text. Undated circa late 19th century, presumed first edition. Probable limited edition, number IV handwritten inside. This is a well illustrated & scarce discussion of the artist & his work. Ex reference library with minimal markings, number on reverse of title page, decorative bookplate to rear pastedown, 3 blind stamps. No other obvious library markings, inner book generally clean & in good + condition. ***Over sized & may require extra overseas postage***
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- Bird's Books (GB)
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- 376
- Title
- A Consideration of the Art of Frederick Sandys; Being the Special Winter Number of "the Artist
- Author
- WOOD, ESTHER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Archibald Constable & Co. London
- Keywords
- FREDERICK SANDYS, ART BIOGRAPHY, REFERENCE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Biography;
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