[Julius LeBlanc Stewart Copy] Picture Posters: A Short History of the Illustrated Placard, with Many Reproductions of the Most Artistic Examples in All Countries.

Language: English

Published by George Bell and Sons, London, 1895

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Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar

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Picture Posters: A Short History of the Illustrated Placard, with Many Reproductions of the Most Artistic Examples in All Countries. By Charles Hiatt and published in London by George Bell and Sons. 1895. [16] + 367 pp. 8.75” x 6”. 8vo. Hardcover full cloth. Overall good, with loss of dust jacket, if issued. Light superficial scuffing and fading to boards. Some wear to head and heel of spine. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Assorted bookplates and markings to front, including 1896 inscription to Julis L. Stewart. Profusely illustrated throughout with numerous black-and-white plates. Uncollated. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece on the development of the placards, with dozens upon dozens of illustrations by various artists throughout. Julius LeBlanc Stewart (1855-1919) was a Philadelphia-born American artist whose career was spent working in Paris. Known as a contemporary of John Singer Sargent, he was nicknamed β€œThe Parisian from Philadelphia.”.…

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Title
[Julius LeBlanc Stewart Copy] Picture Posters: A Short History of the Illustrated Placard, with Many Reproductions of the Most Artistic Examples in All Countries.
Author
Hiatt, Charles
Publisher
George Bell and Sons, London
Publication year
1895
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
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Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore.

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