Description: The Intellectual Life by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Author of "A Painter's Camp," "Thoughts About Art," "The Unknown River," Etc. With A Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, Etched by Leopold Flameng. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1874, 455 pp, 7.5 x 5.25", 12mo. In fair condition. Dark red cloth boards are scuffed at edges & bumped/worn at corners. Head and tail of spine lacking - binding exposed and cloth frayed. Gilt lettering bright and clean. Front gutter beginning to split. Previous ownership signature found on half title page. Light toning throughout text-block, some instances of age-stains. 211-222 pp detached from binding - attached by one piece of cording. Binding beginning to split, fragile, but still intact. Please see photos and ask questions, if any, before purchasing. Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1834-1894) was an English artist, art critic, and author. He was a keen advocate of contemporary printmaking and most of his writings concern the graphic arts. He was an important theorist of the English Etching Revival. He wrote articles as an art critic for the Saturday Review, and even established an art journal of his own, The Portfolio. The Intellectual Life is generally accepted as Hambert's best and most renowned work. Fragile binding, but still able to be read through. FORN-MSB-0923-0729-HK697
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Publisher: Roberts Brothers
Topic: Psychology
Subject: Anthropology
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1874
