A Master of Silhouette : John Miers : Portrait Artist, 1757-1821

Author(s): May, Leonard Morgan
A Master of Silhouette : John Miers : Portrait Artist, 1757-1821 by May, Leonard Morgan — front cover
Binding:Hardcover
Size:6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Volume Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
Edition:1st Edition
Language:English
Publisher Name: Martin Secker
Publication Year:1938
Publication Place:London
SKU:003885
Categories: Art, Criticism & History of Art
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104pp plus 67 silhouette portrait plates (captioned heave tissue guards). Black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine and white titles and silhouette on front. Rubbed spine ends, small tear in cloth at head, shelf number. Gently rubbed top front corner, bottom front lightly bumped. Small lender's stamp on title page and verso of all plates. One of just 500 copies. Author's stamp, indicating this volume was once in his personal collection on front free paste down; there is also a second ownership stamp suggesting the volume was once in the collection of of the incurable collector, Desmond Coke, but this is very unlikely to be so as Coke died a few years before this volume was published. 8vo.
Keywords: Drawing Art Silhouette Desmond Coke

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