Constable, W.G. — The Painter's Workshop

London, Oxford University Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound simply in brown cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine, head and foot bumped, else with a clean, bright interior. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, but price-clipped, protected by a plastic coat. The author tries to increase the layman's enjoyment of paintings by showing her the technical as well as the aesthetic means by which the artist right into the artist's workshop in terms of methods and materials, techniques and markets. xiii [1], 2-148 pp. + xxvii fine black-and-white plates.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine/Very Good,