Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title A Practical Treatise on Painting: In Three Parts, consisting of Hints on Compositions, Chiaroscuro, and Colouring; The Whole Illustrated by Examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch Schools. By John Burnet. _ Practical Hints On Composition in Painting Illustrated by Examples from the Great Masters. 1822 _ Practical Hints on Light and Shade in Painting. 1826 _ Practical Hints On Colour in Painting. 1827 [First Edition – Colnaghi Full Leather Binding] __________ Author John Burnet ______________________ Year of Publication 1827 __________________________ Publisher London: Printed by the Proprietor and Sold by James Carpenter and Son. _______________________ For full description see below - after all photographs ___________________________________________ Description: London: Printed by the Proprietor and Sold by James Carpenter and Son., 1827, First Edition. Full leather binding, by Colnaghi, with gilt titles, raised bands, and gilt decoration to the compartments, gilt page edges, marbled paste downs and end papers. Full morocco boards with gilt decoration. A work in three parts, with separate pagination, illustrated with 33 separate engraved plates. [7], 8-31pp, 9 engraved plates. vi, [ii], 45pp, 8 engraved plates. ix, [iii], 64pp, 16 engraved plates, 8 in black and white and 8 in colour.Provenance: inscription to Amy Hogg to the front free end paper. Approximately 13 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine – good condition – gilt titles, five raised bands, gilt decoration to the compartments, worn.Joints – good condition – rubbed.Corners – good condition – bumped and worn. Boards – good condition – full leather boards, gilt tooled decoration, the outer edges of the boards are gilt decorated.Page edges – good condition – all gilt.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – good condition – sound.Paste downs – good condition – yellow.End papers – good condition – yellow, subsequent end papers, tanned and foxed, front free end paper effectively detached.Title – good condition – tanned with some foxing.Pages – good condition – tanned and foxed illustrated.Binding – good condition. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1822-27 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ Louis88Books are members of the PBFA. We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank you. LOUIS88Books Preserving books for the next generation
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Modified Item: No
Illustrator: John Burnet
Year Printed: 1827
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Personalised: No
Binding: Fine Binding
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: The Arts
Author: John Burnet
Publisher: Printed for the Proprietor
Signed: No
Original/Reproduction: Original