John Pettie, R.A., H.R.S.A. This book, "John Pettie", by Martin Hardie, is a replication of a book originally published before 1908. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.
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John Pettie, R.A., H.R.S.A. This book, "John Pettie", by Martin Hardie, is a replication of a book originally published before 1908. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.
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Very Good. 1908. Hardback. Fine in red illustrated cloth boards. Boards showing some age and shelf wear. Binding is tight, slightly cracked inside front cover. Fontisplate loose from binding, all pages intact. Lightly toned, and with some spotting, text and illustrations crisp and clear and remains a fine copy. First edition copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of John Pettie to cart. $50.00, very good condition, Sold by PASCALE'S BOOKS rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NORTH READING, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1908 by A & C. Black:.
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Very Good+ No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 278 pages, 50 color illustrations and 8 in b&w. "Though fifteen years have passed since his death, no monograph on John Pettie has yeat appeared. These fifteen years, however, have witnessed a growing appreciation of his work, and especially of his power and influence as a colourist." VERY GOOD+ HARDCOVER, brown cloth covers, with a nice illustrated cover and spine. A nice clean tight copy.
Add this copy of John Pettie, R.a., H.R.S.a. : -1908 to cart. $51.23, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2009 by Cornell University Library.
Add this copy of John Pettie to cart. $65.51, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1908 by Adam and Charles Black.
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John Pettie. Very Good Indeed. A first edition copy of this fascinating biography of the renowned Scottish painter John Pettie; copiously illustrated throughout. Renowned for his heroic and historical scenes of Scottish History with their rich colour palettes, John Peattie was a notable member of the Royal Academy and one of the best known British artists of his day. This work was written by the authority on the history of English watercolours and etchings, Martin Hardie. This copy is lacking the original dustwrapper, as usual. Collated, complete with fifty coloured plates, and eight small in-text black and white illustrations. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding, with pictorial to design to front board and spine. Externally very smart, with slight bumping to extremities and head and tail of spine. Slight rubbing to joints. Front hinge slightly strained but still reasonably firm. Offsetting and scattered spotting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound, slightly strained in places. Pages slightly age toned to extremities but very bright and clean with the odd light scattered spot to fore edge of the occasional page. Very Good Indeed.
Add this copy of John Pettie to cart. $80.00, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1908 by Adam and Charles Black.
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John Pettie. Very Good Indeed. The first edition of this biography of the painter John Pettie with beautiful colour illustrations throughout. First edition of John Pettie by Martin Hardie in the original publisher's decorative green cloth binding. Â John Pettie was a well renowned nineteenth century Scottish painter. This expansive biography includes contents such as 'Pettie as a Portrait Painter' and 'A Picturesque Village, Pettie's birth and boyhood in East Linton'. Â Beautifully illustrated with fifty colour plates and eight small black and white illustrations in the text. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's decorative green cloth. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and minimal bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed.
Add this copy of John Pettie to cart. $213.75, very good condition, Sold by CTrarebooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Westport, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1908 by A & C Black.
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Very Good+ First few pages and fore edge lightly foxed; Scottish painter. Top edge gilt. 50 tissue guarded plates from watercolors. 8 small b&w illustrations; 8vo; xxiv, 278 pages.