Yours pictorially : illustrated letters of Randolph Caldecott / edited by Michael Hutchins
1976, 1st edition. London : F. Warne. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #333684
ISBN: 0723219818
Physical description: x, 284 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, facsimiles (some color), portrait; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Chronological list of the letters pages 276-279. Contents: Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The letters -- Chronological list of letters -- Index. Subjects: Caldecott, Randolph 1846-1886. Illustrators Great Britain; Correspondence. Great Britain. English illustrations Caldecott, Randolph Correspondence. Artists - Correspondence, reminiscences etc. Genre: Autobiography. Illustrated. Summary: Randolph was a prolific sketcher, and his letters were liberally sprinkled with sketches. This fascinating book reproduces correspondence with numerous friends, relatives and business associates, and includes many of the sketches which accompanied them.
Price: €14.95