Forrest Reid — Illustrators of the Sixties
London , Faber & Gwyer, 1928. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition collection of illustrations from the 1860. A first edition copy of this work, Illustrators of the Sixties. This volume describes and explores the illustrations and wood engravings of a movement in and around the 1860s, when the most impressive work of the illustrators was produced. With ninety one illustrations throughout, including the frontispiece. Some of the artists included in this volume are E. J. Millais, D. G. Rossetti, J. Tenniel and Fred Walker. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some fading to the spine and bumping to the spine. Library numbers to the spine. Library bookplate to the front pastedown for Croydon Public Libraries and a stamp for Croydon Public Libraries to the title page. Library stamp to edition page. Internally, generally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .