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N A L, 1976. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Fantasy. The Golden Age of Fantastic Illustration by Peppin, Brigid
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New American Library / Times Mirror, NY [c1975] 'First NAL printing, October 1976'. Soft Cover. 192 p., index, illus. incl. color plates; 30.5 cm. "Late Victorian and early 20th century England saw a unique flowering of book illustration as an art form. ...It was in the realms of fantasy that illustration reached its highest levels, through a happy interaction of opportunity and inspiration; developments in printing and reproduction combined with the growth of the middle class audience for books and magazines to offer a perfect medium for expressing the cultural preoccupations of the era." Sections include Methods of Reproduction, Precursors, 1860-1890, After 1890, Fairy Illustration, The Final Phase, General Bibliography (p. 23). Illustrators are presented chronologically, with brief biographical sketches at end. Color pictorial paper covers; minor wear; VG. stock#44848.
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FANTASY The Golden Age of Fantastic Illustration.
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New York: Watson- Guptill Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages .
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FANTASY, THE GOLDEN AGE OF FANTASTIC ILLUSTRATION
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watson guptill, 1975, first edition hardcover. fine near fine jacket bumped corners, closed tear, oversize
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Fantasy. The Golden Age of Fantastic Illustration.
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New York.: Watson-Guptill. , 1975.. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). . Folio. . Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
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Ontario: New American Library, 1976. Paperback. Near Fine. 12" by 9". Various. A superb exploration of the golden age of fantasy book illustration from 1860 to 1920, a beautifully illustrated work. The first edition thus, being the first printing by the New American Library.A beautiful study of the Golden Age of Book Illustration, with a particular focus on the genre of fantasy illustrations from 1860 to 1920. Highlighted throughout with striking examples of those most famous illustrators, such as Gustave Dore, Edmund Dulac, Laurence Housman, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Heath Robinson, Arthur Rackham, and more.Illustrated profusely throughout in colour and monochrome.Compiled by Brigid Peppin. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Very minor edge wear. Spine is a little sunned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine
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