Browne Limited (6 results)

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 175 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 31 cm. Notes; Catalogue of a selling exhibition held at Chris Beetles Ltd., London, opening 7 Oct. 2008. Written by David Wootton with contributions from Max Browne and Giles Huxley-Parlour ; edited by David Wootton, Fiona Nickerson and Catherine Andrews. Includes bibliographical references (p. 174) and index. Text by David Wootton. Contents; 1. From topography to landscape -- 2. Rowlandson and his milieu -- 3. The experimental drive in watercolour -- 4. Portraits and figure subjects -- 5. The watercolour societies -- 6. An urban topographer -- 7. The Bonington circle. Subjects; Chris Beetles Limited (Gallery : London, England) ; Exhibitions. Chris Beetles Limited (Gallery : London, England) ; Catalogues. Watercolour painting, British 18th century ; Catalogues. Watercolour painting, British 19th century ; Catalogues. Watercolourists Great Britain ; Biography. Watercolor painting, British 18th century ; Exhibitions. Watercolor painting, British 19th century ; Exhibitions. Watercolor painting, British 18th century ; Catalogs. Watercolor painting, British 19th century ; Catalogs. Watercolor painting, British 18th century ; Exhibitions. Watercolor painting, British 19th century ; Exhibitions. Drawing, British 18th century ; Exhibitions. Drawing, British 19th century ; Exhibitions. Watercolor painting, British. Water colour painting, British - 18th/19th centuries - (1750-1850). Genres; Bibliography. Biography. Catalogue. Conference publication. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogues. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pp. 184. Edges of covers worn, corners lightly bumped. Else good +.

Soft Covers. Condition: Good. Pp. 120. Covers sun faded at spine edge. Slightly worn & light tears on spine. Else a good copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. RAINEY William, BROWNE Gordon, ROBINSON Charles, Ebbutt P, CAUDWELL Jess et al (illustrator). 156pp plus index. Thick yellow textured card covers illustrated in red and black with titles to front cover and 'Sunlight Soap' advertisement to rear. No inscriptions. Covers worn and fragile at extremities with chips and small losses. Front eps cracked. Textblock tanned but otherwise clean and tight. A delightful though fragile period handbook including Lifebuoy Soap's 12 Golden Rules for Healthy Homes.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 175 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 31 cm. Notes; Catalogue of a selling exhibition held at Chris Beetles Ltd., London, opening 7 Oct. 2008. Written by David Wootton with contributions from Max Browne and Giles Huxley-Parlour ; edited by David Wootton, Fiona Nickerson and Catherine Andrews. Includes bibliographical references (p. 174) and index. Text by David Wootton. Contents; 1. From topography to landscape -- 2. Rowlandson and his milieu -- 3. The experimental drive in watercolour -- 4. Portraits and figure subjects -- 5. The watercolour societies -- 6. An urban topographer -- 7. The Bonington circle. Subjects; Chris Beetles Limited (Gallery : London, England) ; Exhibitions. Chris Beetles Limited (Gallery : London, England) ; Catalogues. Watercolour painting, British 18th century ; Catalogues. Watercolour painting, British 19th century ; Catalogues. Watercolourists Great Britain ; Biography. Watercolor painting, British 18th century ; Exhibitions. Watercolor painting, British 19th century ; Exhibitions. Watercolor painting, British 18th century ; Catalogs. Watercolor painting, British 19th century ; Catalogs. Watercolor painting, British 18th century ; Exhibitions. Watercolor painting, British 19th century ; Exhibitions. Drawing, British 18th century ; Exhibitions. Drawing, British 19th century ; Exhibitions. Watercolor painting, British. Water colour painting, British - 18th/19th centuries - (1750-1850). Genres; Bibliography. Biography. Catalogue. Conference publication. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogues. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Revised second edition hardback, 1934, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - red cloth boards faded to spine and edges. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.