Search Results: the art of illustration by henry blackburn

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

BiblioLife, 2009-05-20. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

BiblioLife, 2009-05-20. Hardcover. Used:Good.

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Edinburgh: John Grant,, 1901. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Original covers with slight wear and rubbing, small nicks to spine ends and slight crease to front board, faint foxing otherwise very good. No jacket. Revised, 3rd edition.

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Edinburgh: John Grant, 1901. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 8". Henry Blackburn. A smart revised edition of this delightful work on book illustration by Henry Blackburn. This work examines the modern usage of paper and book illustrations.Written by Henry Blackburn, an editor and art critic known for his edited works such as 'Academy Notes' and 'Academy Sketches'.With a chapter on coloured illustration by J. S. Eland.A third, revised edition.Illustrated with a frontispiece in colour, as well as ninety-eight illustrations through the text. With illustrators including John Gilbert, William Padgett, H. R. Millar, Randolph Caldecott and John Millais, to name a few. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally a trifle worn, with some paint marks to the cloth and a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages have the odd spot. With tidemarks to the head of the last few leaves and endpaper. Very Good

Edinburgh: John Grant, 1901. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 7.5". Various; J. S. Eland. An informative book on the art of illustration, written at the turn of the twentieth century by Henry Blackburn, with numerous illustrated plates and in-text illustrations by a range of artists including J. S. Eland. Third 'Revised' Edition, very scarce. With a publisher's notice to front pastedown which reads, 'John Grant, Publisher 31 George IV. Bridge, Edinburgh, will be much obliged by a copy being sent to him of the Paper containing a notice of the accompanying book. The published price is __________'Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and ninety-eight black-and-white plates and in-text illustrations by a range of artists including J. S. Eland (1872-1932). This is an insightful work on the 'art of illustration', particularly through the use of paper for book illustrations. The object of the book is 'to explain the modern systems of Book and Newspaper Illustration, and especially the methods of drawing for… Read More

London: W.H.Allen & Co., Limited, 1894., 1894. large 8vo. pp. xvi, 240. with half-title. numerous illus. (many full-page, incl. frontis.). original cloth (extremities trifle frayed, few stains to rear cover, hinges cracked, paste-downs stained, small piece wanting from front flyleaf, marginal soiling to outer leaves). First Edition.. F. Hardcover.