A Practical Treatise on the Art of Illuminating
Author:
WARD, MARCUS
Title:
A Practical Treatise on the Art of Illuminating
Publisher:
Marcus Ward & Co, Chandos Street, Covent Garden, W C N/D (c.1870s)
Description:
Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & colored & gilt decoration/illus to front board, blind rule to rear board, decorated title page, 26pp + xxiv plates, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising/scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate staining to rear board, 2x 4cm cracks to spine/rear hinge, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's embossed stamp & owner's name in ink to ffep, heavy cracking to front gutter- ffep partially detached, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, occasional light foxing throughout, plates mostly clear but some have minor discolouration/staining)
Keywords:
illuminations art decorations manuscripts guide illuminating middle ages styles templates water colour illuminated illumination
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