Editor: John Leighton
Publisher: Paddington Press, New York & London
Publication: 1977, First Edition
Binding: Softcover, section sewn
Pages: 100
Size: 210 x 280
Text: English
(Preface) 'A MAGNIFICENT COMBINATION of visual beauty and graphic usefulness-over one thousand patterns and motifs, taken from major artistic styles through history and carefully re-drawn by a prominent Victorian designer. This is a book of immense beauty and an important document in the history of nineteenth-century art. For the modern designer, artist, and craftsman, it is a resource of visual invention.
Among the styles and periods included are: Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek, Roman, Japanese, Chinese, Moorish, Persian, Indian, Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance, Elizabethan and Jacobean.'
Condition: Very Good. All titles are used and show shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing, marking to cover. Tanning to interior pages.
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