A. L. Baldry [Ed.] — Modern British Water-Colour Drawings
London, The Studio, 1900. Disbound. A charming Studio "Special Number," richly illustrated with tipped-in colour plates, showcasing leading British watercolour artists and commentary by art critic Alfred Lys Baldry. In the publisher's original green cloth binding with gilt. Illustrated with numerous monochrome double-sided plates and 12 tipped-in colour plates. Collated, complete. Issued as part of The Studio magazine"s "Special Number" series, reproduces works by leading artists of the day, including members of the Royal Watercolour Society and the New English Art Club.The text, written and edited by Alfred Lys Baldry (18581939), an art critic, painter, and frequent Studio contributor. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, more so to perimeters of boards, resulting in very slight loss to cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two handling marks. Slight cockling to final few leaves. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .