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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: Light and Colour

Parkhurst, Charles P.

(Book #ID 43593)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1958. 1958.

Publisher's original stapled colour card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: Proportion in Art

Bober, Harry

(Book #ID 43594)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1957. 1957.

Publisher's original stapled black and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: Perspective Space and Depth

Bernheimer, Richard

(Book #ID 43595)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1958. 1958.

Publisher's original stapled black and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: What Pictures are Made of Material and Techniques

Heckscher, W. S.

(Book #ID 43596)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1957. 1957.

Publisher's original stapled black and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: Religion and Art

Bernheimer, Richard

(Book #ID 43597)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1957. 1957.

Publisher's original stapled black and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: Art and Literature [2]

Heckscher, W. S.

(Book #ID 43598)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1958. 1958.

Publisher's original stapled black and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: Forgers and Forgeries [2]

Constable, W. G.

(Book #ID 43599)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1957. 1957.

Publisher's original stapled black and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: Scholar, Critic and Layman [2]

Szathmary, Arthur

(Book #ID 43601)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1958. 1958.

Publisher's original stapled black and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Art Treasures of the World Series. How To Appreciate Art: The Pleasures of Painting [2]

Janson, H. W.

(Book #ID 43608)

Published by Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd., 121 Fleet Street, London 1956. 1956.

Publisher's original stapled black and white card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight rust marks to the inside of the two centre pages where it was secured with wire to the binder, without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 35 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Paint Yourself in Oils

Fletcher, Geoffrey

(Book #ID 47596)

Published by Daily Telegraph, London 1973. London 1973.

Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 10½'' x 5¼'. Contains 40 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Profile Art Through the Ages | A Study of the Use and Significance of Profile and Silhouette from the Stone Age to Puppet Films [Signed].

Mégroz, R. L. [Rodolphe Louis Mégroz (2 August 1891 - 30 September 1968) was a prolific English writer, critic and poet, during World War II he worked for the BBC].

(Book #ID 108180)

Published by The Art Trade Press Ltd., 1 Dorset Buildings, Salisbury Square, London First Edition 1948. 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blackcurrant cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10'' x 7½''. Contains (xii), 131 pp with over 140 illustrations in the text and 60 plates on loaded paper. Small circular damp stains to the covers, not affecting the interior. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the corners and edges, small chip to the top of the spine, not price clipped, 25s. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'With best wishes to Evelyn Geddling (author) from Mr and Mrs R. L. Mégroz - Christmas, 1949.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Coloured Pencil Drawing Techniques; Twenty-Two Coloured Pencil Projects, Illustrated Step by Step with Advice on Materials and Techniques

Hutton-Jamieson, Iain

(Book #ID 56129)

Published by Cassell Publishers Ltd., Artillery House, Artillery Row, London Reprinted Edition 1989. London 1989.

Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to 10½'' x 8''. ISBN 0289800005. Contains 176 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Artist's Assistant; or School of Science. Being an Introduction to Painting in Oil, Water, and Crayons, with Biographical Accounts of Some of the Principal Artists; The Arts of Drawing, Designing, Colouring and Engraving in all its Different Modes, on Copper and Wood; of Enamelling, Gilding on Metal, Wood, Glass and Leather; Japanning, Dying, Casting &c. with a Great Variety of Miscellaneous Information Relative to Arts and Manufactories. Illustrated with plates.

[Henry Carington Bowles (1724-1793)?]

(Book #ID 101462)

Printed for Thomas Ostell, Ave-Maria Lane by Swinnery and Ferrall, Birmingham 1807. 1807.

Recently rebound hard back binding in quarter olive cloth, blue paper sides, cream and black paper label to the spine, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains frontispiece, (xvi), 296 printed pages of text with folding monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            A Plain Guide to Oil Painting

Nisbet, Hume

(Book #ID 52691)

Published by Reeves and Sons, Strand, London 1905. London 1905.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Reference condition with soiling to the covers and end papers, couple of small closed tears inside, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The English School of Painting in Water Colours; Its Theory and Practice with the Several Stages of Progression. Accompanied with 47 Illustrations in the First Style of Chromolithography [New and Revised Edition]

Penley, Aaron [In Memoriam by Claude Penley] Lithographers by Leighton Brothers, Milford House, London [Aaron Edwin Penley (20 May 1806 - 15 January 1870) was an English watercolour-painter.

(Book #ID 53514)

Published by A. Tarrant, 11 Serle Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, London Third Edition 1871. London 1871.

Hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green pebble cloth covers which have been professionally recased preserving the original spine and text, new corners, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, silk head bands, large elaborate gilt tooled illustration and lettering to the centre of the upper panel, new ivory cream end papers. Imperial folio 22'' x 15''. Contains [x] 130 printed pages of text with 47 colour illustrations over 25 plates mounted on thick card stock with paper guards, the first four plates being 24 mixed tints to each card, additional colour title page plate. The last plate has a brown damp stain line to the top edge, this does not affect the illustration, very little foxing, the original green cloth has surface rubs to the high points and has a small tear to the top of the lower board which was repaired when the binding was recased, without any ownership markings and internally in Very Good clean, fresh and bright condition. Born in 1806, he first appeared as a contributor to the Royal Academy exhibition in 1835. He continued to exhibit at intervals till 1857, his contributions being chiefly portraits, though he was afterwards better known as a landscape painter. In 1864 a mysterious advertisement, offering a reward for any information about Penley, 'living or dead,' appeared in several of the London newspapers. He died at Lewisham on 15 January 1870. Heavy volume 9kg with packaging, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Where Art Begins.

Nisbet, Hume [James Hume Nisbet (8 August 1849 - 4 June 1923) was a Scottish-born novelist and artist and received special artistic training, and was educated under the Rev. Dr. Culross (later of Bristol College) up to the age of fifteen].

(Book #ID 103636)

Published by Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly London First Edition 1892. 1892.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original decorated slate grey cloth covers, gilt stamped title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, dark green coated end sheets. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains (xiv), 232 pp with large ornate chapter capital letters, headers, and 27 monochrome illustrations throughout. Morecambe 'School of Art' bookplate inside, foxing to the tissue-guarded frontispiece, light bumping to the corners and spine ends and overall in Very Good clean and tight condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Working in Collage

Portchmouth, John [Illustrations by the Author]

(Book #ID 54144)

Published by Studio Vista, 35 Red Lion Square, London, First Edition 1973. London 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0289703832. Contains 128 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with minimal creasing to the top edges, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Oil Painting for Beginners

Mills, John

(Book #ID 54270)

Published by George Rowney & Company Limited February 1969. 1969.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 24 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. A few surface marks to the covers, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Water-Colour Guidance; for The Student, The Amateur and The Occasional Colourist

Brown, J. Hullah

(Book #ID 65448)

Published by A & C. Black Ltd., 4,5 & 6 Soho Square, London 1931. London 1931.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 302 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations by the Author in the text and full-page colour plates throughout. Rubs to the corners, spine ends soft with shallow rubs, ink notes to the front paste down and recto and verso of the front free end paper, plus two ink messages and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Oils

Parramon, Jose M.

(Book #ID 57194)

Published by Parramon Ediciones, S.A. Lepanto, Barcelona, Spain First Edition, Second Impression 1984. Spain 1984.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 4to. 10'' x 7''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Drawing and Selling Cartoons

Markow, Jack

(Book #ID 73180)

Published by Pitman Publishing Corporation, USA First Edition 1956. USA 1956.

First US edition in publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Landscape 8'' x 10¼''. Contains 63 printed pages of text with monochrome cartoons throughout. General wear to the edges, child's doodles to the last page and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            How to Draw with Pastels [No. 6 How To Draw Books Series] [1]

Foster, Walter

(Book #ID 69733)

Published by Walter T. Foster, Long Beach, California circa 1955. Long Beach circa 1955.

Publisher's original panoramic colour illustrated stapled card covers. Folio 13½'' x 10¼''. Contains 32 printed pages of text with centre colour spread and illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean and fresh condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Art and Practice of Sketching; Its History and Technique in All Media

Salwey, Jasper [Foreword by Leonard Squirrell]

(Book #ID 59753)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 15 North Audley Street, London First Edition 1930. London 1930.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel paper covers with black cloth spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and black to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xi] 99 [30 Batsford Catalogue] printed pages of text with colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Age darkened spine and closed page edges, rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, name and address in black marker pen to the foot of the upper panel and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            How to Paint Boats [No. 98 How To Draw Books Series]

Coventry, Ralph S.

(Book #ID 59965)

Published by Walter T. Foster, Long Beach, California circa 1950. 1950.

Publisher's original colour illustrated stapled card covers. Folio 13½'' x 10¼''. Contains 30 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean and fresh condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            How To Draw Costumes and Clothes

Zaidenberg, Arthur

(Book #ID 62200)

Published by Abelard Schuman Limited, 8 King Street, London First Edition 1964. London 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ghosting to the end papers, age darkened upper closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 40 mm closed tear to the foot of the upper panel, shallow rubs to the edges, not price clipped 20s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            John R. Hughes | How to Hughes Water Colour Pencils

Hughes, John R.

(Book #ID 92294)

Published by John R. Hughes, 31a Brunswick Square, Hove, East Sussex circa 1990. 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black vinyl covers with illustrated colour panels to the front and rear. Landscape 6½'' x 9½''. 2 chrome ring binder holding 40 double sided colour pages, colour comparison chart inside the front pocket. In Fine condition, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            How To Draw For The Papers; A Guide For The Young Artist. Illustrating Stories, Covers, Lettering, Advertisements, Posters. Where and How to Place Your Work. What Editors Want.

Browne, A. W.

(Book #ID 69382)

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London First Edition 1925. London 1925.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pea green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, ghosting to the end papers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Art and Practice of Sketching; Its History and Technique in All Media

Salwey, Jasper [Foreword by Leonard Squirrell]

(Book #ID 78310)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 15 North Audley Street, London First Edition 1930. London 1930.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel paper covers with black cloth spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and black lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xi] 99 [30 page Batsford catalogue] printed pages of text with colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Damp mark across the bottom edge of the boards [contents not affected], spine faded and with small hole to the front gutter. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the spine ends and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Studies in The Appreciation of Art

Rolls, F. and P. G. Heppenstall

(Book #ID 65123)

Published by A. Wheaton & Co. Ltd., Educational Publishers, Exeter First Edition 1935. Exeter 1935.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 114 printed pages of text with full-page colour plates throughout. Wear to the spine ends and corners, tan age spots to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            History of the World's Art (Kunstgeschichte der Welt)

Leicht, Hermann [English Translation by Bernard Miall]

(Book #ID 110040)

Published by Spring Books, Spring Place, Spring House, London 1948. 1948.

First English translated edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Originally published in Germany in 1945 under the title 'Illustrierte Kunstgeschichte der Welt', UK publisher's date coded T - 481, January 1948. Contains 340 pp with 186 text figures, 5 colour plates, 301 monochrome illustrations on loaded art paper. Very Good condition book in Vernon illustrated dust wrapper with chips and crease lines to the edges and corners, not price clipped, 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Modern Cartoon [No. 24 How To Draw Books Series]

Foster, Walter [Cartoons by Hal Rasmusson]

(Book #ID 64194)

Published by Walter T. Foster, Long Beach, California circa 1950. 1950.

Publisher's original panoramic colour illustrated stapled card covers. Folio 13½'' x 10¼''. Contains 32 printed pages of text with centre colour spread and cartoon illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean and fresh condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Artist: Volumes 47 to 48

Bernard Denvir, Victor Askew, George W. Leech, Walham Green, Hesketh Hubbard, Oliver G. Brabbins, Desmond Morgan, Percy V. Bradshaw and Many Others [Contribute to:]

(Book #ID 67660)

Published by The Artist Publishing Co. Ltd., 33 Warwick Square, Westminster, London 1954. London 1954.

Hard back binding in navy buckram boards, gilt title lettering to the spine. Folio 12'' x 10''. Bound as volume 47-48 into navy buckram boards which contains 144 printed pages of text, about 40 full-page colour plates, and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Figure; How to Draw and Paint The Figure with Impact

Pinsker, Sharon

(Book #ID 66065)

Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon First Edition 2008. Devon 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated white paper covered boards. Quarto 10'' x 9''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780715326015

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            Images and Understanding; A Collection of Essays Based on a Rank Prize Funds' International Symposium Organized with the Help of Jonathan Miller, Held at the Royal Society in October 1986

Harlow, Horace, Colin Blakemore, Miranda Weston-Smith [Edited by]

(Book #ID 66076)

Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge First Edition 1990. Cambridge 1990.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. Quarto 10'' x 7''. Contains 401 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0521369444

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