Book Description

First edition, 8vo, [4], iv, 72 + 8pp., of publishers adverts, presentation inscription from the author to front endpaper, 14 numbered plates with 86 mounted paint samples, text and plates sectionally bound, publishers original cream gilt boards, rebacked with original spine neatly laid-down, rubbed.
Dealer Notes
First edition of this unusual work on colour theory.
Author HAY (David Ramsay)
Date 1845
Publisher Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons,

Price: £595.00

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