English Portrait Miniatures Tapa dura - 1988

Cambridge University Press, 1988. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:9780521326254

Hardback. Acceptable.

Cambridge University Press, 1988-11-17. Hardcover. Like New. 2.3858 cent in x 24.5939 cent in x 18.8832 cent in.

Cambridge/NY: Cambridge University Press, 1988. hardcover in dust jacket., small, minor abrasion to bottom edge of top board. no other flaws.; revised edition of 1952 original.; 191pp., xxpp. preliminaries., 19 color plates, 118 b/w figures.; enduring classic strengthened through thoughtful revision and modern printing techniques.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1988. Revised Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 191 pages; Physical description: xx, 191p., illus. ; 25cm. Summary: The first edition of this general survey on the art of portrait miniatures, published by A & C Black in 1952, became the standard work on the subject and is referred to in all the subsequent literature. In a thoroughly revised edition, published by the Press in 1988, the author entirlely re-wrote the early chapters to take account of recent research and has made revisions and corrections throughout. This painstakingly researched book provides an excellent resource for anyone interested in the miniaturists. The quantity and quality of the illustrations add greatly to the value of this text. Subjects: Portrait miniatures, English --… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.