Lessons in the Art of Illuminating: A Series of Examples selected from Works in the British Museum, Lambeth Palace Library, and the South Kensington Museum with Practical Instructions, and a Sketch of the History of the Art

W. J . Loftie

Published by Blackie & Sons Limited, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1885

About this Item

Undated 1885. Slim, small 4to. xviii + pp34 with 4 pages of averts to rear complete with 9 tipped in colour chromolithographs. Hardcover no dust jacket. Green buckram binding with gilt design and titles to front board with bevelled edges in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tale of spine and a small scratch to front board. Inside, except for the odd spot of foxing , not affecting the plates , all pages clean and bright. A very nice copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lessons in the Art of Illuminating: A Series of Examples selected from Works in the British Museum, Lambeth Palace Library, and the South Kensington Museum with Practical Instructions, and a Sketch of the History of the Art
• Publisher: Blackie & Sons Limited, London, Glasgow and Dublin
• Publication Date: 1885
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • The Arts
  • History