native land scenery associations von rowbotham read needham (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. A very good copy with pages unmarked except for foxing here and there. Re-bound in quarter leather with slight edge wear.

'A Series of 36 Water-colour Sketches after Rowbotham, Read, Needham, and other eminent artists. With descriptive notes'. Beautiful colour plates. 120pp. New ½ leather binding with 5 raised bands; marbled boards and pp. edges. Titled in gilt on spine and dated (incorrectly) 1808 at base of spine. Beautiful, unmarked binding. Title and contents page heavily spotted, however, apart from one or two spots here and there, a generally very good, clean copy internally. Worth it for the binding alone!

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. The boards are marked and worn. Some internal markings. Repaired binding. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Leather. Zustand: Good. Rowbotham; Read; Needham (illustrator). First edition. A first edition of this brightly illustrated collection of stunning water-colour sketches from eminent British artists. First edition. Illustrated with numerous engravings in text and thirty-six chromolithograph water-colour sketches. Collated complete. A charming work celebrating the beautiful sceneries around Great Britain, with descriptive notes on the English lakes, Scotland, Killarney lakes, North of Ireland, Derbyshire, and the North of Wales. With each area and its scenery stunningly depicted to each volume. With illustrations from Thomas Charles Leeson Rowbotham, an Irish watercolour, landscape and marine artist and lithographer, and Joseph Needham, a Victorian landscape painter and printmaker, amongst others. Bound in half crushed morocco with cloth covered boards. Externally, sound with rubbing resulting in minor loss to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light spotting and minor age toning to the first and last few pages. A tide mark to the rear endpapers. Good. book.