Author: Clement, Clara Erskine
Title: An Outline History of Painting for Beginners and Students. With Complete Indexes and Numerous Full-Page Illustrations [Personal Copy of Marquis D. Hornbeck]
Description: 72057593498894296, New York: White, Stokes & Allen, 1883. Hardcover. First edition; 6 x 8; pp. [11], 2-320, [2]; original embossed green boards; gilt title and illustrations; corners and head and tail of spine worn; some age-darkening and soiling to covers; few spots mostly to first several pages; profusely illustrated with full-page and in-line engravings; good condition. The book has the nameplate of Marquis D. Hornbeck, a methodist and educator, who was the first president of Chaddock College in Quincy, Ill. The book takes a fascinating look at history of painting - from the Ancient Egyptians to the Victorian Era. Ill.: 0. Good 3.

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