The book illustrations of Orlando Jewitt / Frank Broomhead
1995, Limited edition. Pinner, Middlesex, England : Private Libraries Association. Author's presentation copy with signed correspondence. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #442930
ISBN: 0900002360
Physical description; xvi, 256 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Contents; Family background -- Duffield -- Bloxam, Combe and Parker -- Headington -- Ecclesiology 1840-1849 -- Wider activities 1850-1857 -- London -- The final decade 1860-1869 -- Devices and decorations -- Jewitt and Company -- Appendix A: Jewitt as author -- Appendix B: Bookplates. Subjects; Jewitt, O. (Orlando) 1799-1869. Jewitt, Thomas Orlando Sheldon 1799-1869. Jewitt, Thomas Orlando Sheldon 1799-1869 Bibliography. Illustration of books Great Britain 19th century. Wood-engraving, English 19th century. Wood-engraving, English History.
Price: €48.95