ENGLISH CHILDREN AS PAINTED BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. An Essay on Some of the Characteristics of Reynolds as a Painter, With Especial Reference to His Portraiture of Children by Frederic G. Stephens. Illustrated with Fifteen Photographs by A. and E. Seeley
by Stephens, Frederic George
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- first
- Condition
- Owner's (1923) pencil inscription on front flyleaf (erasable). Rebacked with contemporary quarter-leather spine stamped in gilt
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- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 329821
- Title
- ENGLISH CHILDREN AS PAINTED BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. An Essay on Some of the Characteristics of Reynolds as a Painter, With Especial Reference to His Portraiture of Children by Frederic G. Stephens. Illustrated with Fifteen Photographs by A. and E. Seeley
- Author
- Stephens, Frederic George
- Format/Binding
- Pp. vi, [2], 72, illustrated with 15 original full-page mounted albumen print photographs (reproducing paintings, of children, b
- Book Condition
- Used - Owner's (1923) pencil inscription on front flyleaf (erasable). Rebacked with contemporary quarter-leather spine stamped in gilt
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- Photography | Children's Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Literature;
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