Description: London, New York and Bombay: Longmans, Green and Co., 1896. A wonderful biography of the life of this important British painter, illustrated with reproductions and in the publisher's charming pictorial binding. Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) was a British painter, remembered in particular for the painting 'Work', which took him thirteen years. He depicted moral and historical images, creating Hogarthian interpretations of Pre-Raphaelite art. In a charming pictorial binding. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Two previous owners penned at front pages. Black internal cover boards. Pages are age toned and have some yellowing and foxing. Book has a slant but the spine and bind are both solid. Gold gilt topped pages. Sound is shelf worn an extremities. Thanks for looking.
Price: 175 GBP
Location: Exeter
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Shipping Cost: 50 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Signed: No
Publisher: Longmans Green
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Year Printed: 1896
Language: English
Illustrator: Ford Madox Brown
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated
Author: Ford Madox Hueffer
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Topic: Biography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom