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Hints on Light and Shadow, Composition, etc. As Applicable to Landscape Painting
Samuel Prout
1848
M. A. Nattali : London
15" by 11"
[8], 16, [44]pp
SUMMARY
A fascinating new edition copy of this work on the compositions of landscape paintings by watercolourist of Queen Victoria, Samuel Prout.
Illustrated,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs1.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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DESCRIPTION
A new edition, with additional examples, of Hints on Light and Shadow, Composition, etc. As Applicable to Landscape Painting, by Samuel Prout.
Samuel Prout was a British watercolourist and one of the masters of watercolour architectural painting and was painter in water colours in ordinary to Queen Victoria.
With twenty two lithographic plates with multiple illustrations on each and an explanation of each plate in relation to light, shadow and composition.
Collated, complete.
CONDITION
In the publishers original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with some fading and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and some light marks to the boards. Some marks to the last few pages and a water mark to plate xxii. Internally, firmly bound with generally clean and bright pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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