W luson thomas illus (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. pp 128. [Reprinted from the "London Society" and "Once a Week."] Original publisher's yellow illustrated thin card wraps advert for the London Society magazine program for 1863 on rear front cover has an attractive illustration by W Luson Thomas who also contributes most of the 10 illustrations. chapters on Montpelier the marina the Brighton train boarding houses in Brighton and the ball. Sound near very good copy with reinforcements on the inside and rear top edge, rearcover slightly chipped at edges contents clean and sound title on spine inked. Rare. Only 2 copies found at WorldCat (OCLC) the worldÕs largest library catalogue. W.L. Thomas i.e. William Luson Thomas (1830Ð1900) was a prominent British wood engraver, illustrator, and media entrepreneur. He is best remembered as the founder of The Graphic (established in 1869) highly influential in shaping the landscape of Victorian visual journalism and illustration.…