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THE MANCHESTER WHITWORTH INSTITUTE. HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS BY DECEASED ARTISTS

THE MANCHESTER WHITWORTH INSTITUTE. HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS BY DECEASED ARTISTS

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THE MANCHESTER WHITWORTH INSTITUTE. HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS BY DECEASED ARTISTS

by MONKHOUSE, Cosmo

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  • Hardcover
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Light, sporadic foxing; tasteful bookplate on verso of front endpaper. Some wear to spine tips. Very Good
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Manchester: Manchester Whitworth Institute, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Light, sporadic foxing; tasteful bookplate on verso of front endpaper. Some wear to spine tips. Very Good. Quarto (8-1/2" x 11-1/4") in publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on the front cover. Most of the text printed on rectos only. Illustrated with 26 reproductions of work by William Blake, J. M. W. Turner, and others.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
THE MANCHESTER WHITWORTH INSTITUTE. HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS BY DECEASED ARTISTS
Author
MONKHOUSE, Cosmo
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Light, sporadic foxing; tasteful bookplate on verso of front endpaper. Some wear to spine tips. Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Manchester Whitworth Institute
Place of Publication
Manchester
Date Published
1894
Keywords
Art, Watercolors, 19th Century Art, Illustrated Books, Biography, Museums
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Art; William Blake;

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