Steel-engraved book illustration in England / Basil Hunnisett
1980, First Edition. London : Scolar Press. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #394643
ISBN: 0859675386
Physical description: xvi, 263 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Includes facsimile reprint of 'Engraved on steel' by Charles Dickens from 'All the year round', 27 October 1866. Subjects: 1800-1899; Engraving, English; Engraving England 19th century; Illustration of books England 19th century; Engraving, British 19th century; Illustration of books Great Britain History 19th century; Engraving and Engravings history; English illustrated books Steel engravings, ca 1800-ca 1900 Critical studies; English illustrated books Steel engravings ca 1800-ca 1900; Critical studies; books engravings critical studies; Book illustration British Isles 19th century; Steel engraving British Isles 19th century.
Price: €18.00