Dictionary of Painters: From the Revival of the Art to the Present Period

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Printed by John Crowder, London, for Johnson, Faulder, Wilkie et al.

BINDING

Half bound leather and marbled boards with gilt lettering on spine.

BOOK CONDITION
Worn and scuffed at edges. Discolouration and some scratching to marbled boards. Signs of previous repair to binding, which is tight and secure. A little foxing and marking, especially to outer leaves, but printed pages remain largely clear. Previous owners name on flyleaf.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
Revised new edition with "Considerable alterations, additions, an appendix and an index by Henry Fuseli R.A." 1805. Believed originally published C. 1770.

DESCRIPTION
Dark blue and white marbling on endpapers. 693 pp plus index. Quarto, approx. 27 x 22cm.

SYNOPSIS
A comprehensive dictionary of Painters, with a paragraph on each giving a brief biography and overview of their work.