Joseph Pennell — Modern Illustration

London, George Bell & Sons, 1895. Paperback. An immensely illustrated limited edition work looking at the popular art of the late Victorian era. A limited edition work, limited to one-hundred and twenty-five copies printed on Japanese vellum, of which this is numbered sixteen.Part of Gleeson White Ex-Libris series.Pages are roughly cut to the fore edge.A beautiful study on the modern illustration of the later Victorian era, looking at the popular artists and artistic style of the era.Illustrated with a frontispiece, plates, and in-text illustrations.Written by Joseph Pennell. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, smart. A few minor marks to the wraps. A small amount of wear to the tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Various. Near Fine .