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George Engleheart 1750-1829 Miniature Painter to George III
George C. Williamson; Henry L. D. Engleheart
1902
George Bell and Sons : London
11.5" by 9"
xv,176pp
SUMMARY
A first limited edition work on the miniatures of George Engleheart, richly illustrated.
First Edition,Illustrated,Limited Edition,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs3 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage:£ 36.99
EU Postage: £ 25.99
European Postage: £ 27.99
Asia Postage: £ 47.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 69.99
DESCRIPTION
A limited edition copy of this work, with only three hundred and fifty copies printed for sale.
George Engleheart was one of the greatest English painters of portrait miniatures and miniature painter to George III. This volume explores his largely forgotten work with a biography written by his great grandnephew Henry L. D. Engleheart.
Illustrated with a frontispiece and sixty-two plates and in text illustrations.
Collated, complete.
CONDITION
In the publishers original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some marks to the boards and spine and fading to the spine. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Library stamp to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with some scattered spots.
Overall Condition: 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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