The young artist's companion; or, Drawing-book of studies and landscape embellishments : comprising a great variety of the most picturesque objects required in the various compositions of landscape scenery, arranged as progressive lessons COX David 1783-1859 Publisher: S. & J. Fuller Publish Year: 1825 Publish Place: London: Temple of Fancy, 34, Rathbone-Place Illustrator: COX David Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007630 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Jacket Condition: Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: 1st Edition Inscription: Unknown £750.00 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information 64 Illustrations: aquatint and etching, some hand-colouring In oblong, contemporary half red morocco over marbled boards, some gilt tooling, gilt titles to red morocco label to upper board, edges rubbed. Spine, gilt tooling, no label, edges rubbed. Internally, hand coloured frontis, [3], 4-15 pp, 64 pls (12 Colour, 12 Sepia, 40 B&W), some spotting, ink thumb mark to margins of pl 56, frontis forward edge worn, some light offsetting, ink name to fep (Catherine? Elizabeth S....? Lichfield 1863), armorial bookplate to fep verso (Simpson), 1 vertical crease to p15, Frontis watermarked 1825; B&W pls wm 1819, dated 1819 & 1820; Sepia pls, wm 1820, dated 1820; Colour pls, wm 1825, dated 1821 & 1823. (220*277 mm). (Abbey, Life, 1170).
