Timothy Clayton — The English Print 1688-1802

New Haven, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 1997. Cloth. A very smart edition of this history of prints in England, signed by the author with an inscription. Signed by the author to the title page with an inscription which reads: "For Christopher & Andrea With Best Wishes, Tim" Illustrated highly with many in-colour images. A historical study of printing in England from 1688 to 1802, with reference to the print sellers of London, prints from abroad, luxury prints, works of nature, institutions, exhibitions, prizes, and much more. Written by Timothy Clayton, an English scholar specialising in print. After working for the print collector Christopher Lennox-Boyd, he won a research fellowship at Worcester College Oxford, where he wrote this work. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .