Articles in OoL cover the literature of the world throughout history from "The First Books in the World" to "Later Day Writers" including Chesterton, Belloc, Wells, Carroll, Barrie, Doyle etc. OoA 416pp including a colour frontis and 13 colour plates (All present and accounted for), many b+w illustrations and some b+w plates, bibliographies, errata, and index. Undated, but The British Library.says 1926.

Articles in OoA cover the world of graphic arts throughout history from "The Birth of Modern Painting" to "The Art of To-day" including John S Sargent through Augustus John etc. Colour plates are by artists including Orpen, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Bellini, Holbein the Younger, Rubens, Vermeer, Gainsborough, Constable, Turner, Millais, Millet, Whistler, Monet, Van Gogh, Burne-Jones, Sargent, Rossetti, Arthur Rackham, Mabell Lucie Attwell, Edmund Dulac, etc.

Covers (green cloth with bright gilt titles to front boards and spines) have slight sunning to spines and very slight rubbing to corners. Textblock immaculate except for neatly inked prior-owner's name and date "1927" to FEPs and RPDPs..
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Price: 75.00 GBP