Nature and Ornament. Nature the Raw Material of Design
by Lewis F Day
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G to Vg
- Seller
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Colombies, France
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About This Item
London: B T Batsford, 1929. Second Edition . Cloth. G to Vg. Misses Foord, Newill and Cross. Bound in green cloth, titled on spine and front board in black 81 b/w illustrations. 125pp.Good condition, binding sound and unscuffed, spine a little darker in colour than the boards. Text and illustrations very good. Owner's initials and date on front endpaper. Chapters contain key illustrations of Trees, Stalks, Leaves and Tendrils, Flowers and Flower Buds, Seed Vessels and Fruits> The author points out that, "These illuistrations will be of use for design work but their aim is not to do for the artist what he can only do for himself".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Northgate Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 304
- Title
- Nature and Ornament. Nature the Raw Material of Design
- Author
- Lewis F Day
- Illustrator
- Misses Foord, Newill and Cross
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - G to Vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- B T Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Cloth
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- G
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- VG
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....