The Book of Beauty (Late Victorian Era) A Collection of Beautiful Portraits with Literary, Artistic, and Musical Contributions By Men and Women of the Day. First Edition De Luxe

Williamson, Mrs F Harcourt [Emma Sara]

Published by Hutchinson & Co., London, 1896

About this Item

xii., 194 pages, 93 photogravures & illustrations, list of subscribers to rear. White cloth binding, with bevelled edges, gilt decoration & titling to upper & lower boards and spine, No. 168 of the First Edition De Luxe of 300 copies, signed by Publisher to limitation page. Literary contributors include Rudyard Kipling, Hall Caine, Theodore Watts-Dunton, George Moore, Israel Zangwill, Wilfrid Blunt. Artists reproduced include John Everett Millais, Lord Leighton, Edward Hughes, W B Richmond, Jame McNeil Whistler, John Singer Sargent, Hubert von Herkomer, Ellis Roberts, G F Watts. Some wear, soiling to spine, covers, offsetting to prelims., some spotting to contents. Uncommon in any condition. [15942/821] Size: 425mm. x 340mm.

Seller Inventory # 015942

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Book of Beauty (Late Victorian Era) A Collection of Beautiful Portraits with Literary, Artistic, and Musical Contributions By Men and Women of the Day. First Edition De Luxe
• Publisher: Hutchinson & Co., London
• Publication Date: 1896
• Binding: White Cloth, Gilt
• Edition: First Edition De Luxe.
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Publisher
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art