Untitled historic item (043561)

First edition, first impression.  192pp, with rich, vivid colour reproductions throughout.  Grey-green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering front and spine.  Pale yellow endpapers.  Small folio.  Cloth very slightly rubbed at spine ends; upper text block edge a little dust marked.  Internally neat. clean, bright and tight.  In its original glossy, illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped, just a little bumped on extreme edges and slightly rubbed on corners. A sweeping examination of landscape painting covering the Renaissance period, the ideals of the romantic era, Dutch, French and Italian Landscape Painting, Expressionism, and the spread of landscape painting to America and Russia, as well as post-impression and futurism and more modern, 20th century landscape painting.