Famous Paintings. Volumes I & II
[Lakeside Press] Allen, Fred H.
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
About this Item
Two folio volumes complete, with the 90 stunning full page photogravure plates of works by artists such as Rosa Bonheur, Gerome, Cabanel, Frederic Church, Bouguereau, Corot Fortuny, Courbet, Millet, Kaulbach, Daubigny, Dore and Alma Tadema. The photogravure plates are tissue plates, tipped on; this is the stated "Japan and China paper edition, before letter." They were produced by the Lakeside Press. Folio, Vol. I: 45 plates, 120pp. Vol II, pp121 - 240. All edges gilt. Half red buckram (restoration of spine) and black buckram. Boards rubbed, bumped at corners, front inner hinges strengthened with mesh strip, rear end papers replaced. The plates in very good + condition, bright and clean and completely free of fox spotting, each with the original tissue guard. OCLC: 960051862. Seller Inventory # 24221
Bibliographic Details
Title: Famous Paintings. Volumes I & II
Publisher: Haskell and Post; Lakeside Press, Boston & New York
Publication Date: 1887
Binding: Hardcover
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