Dorthoy Menpes — War Impressions
London , Adam & Charles Black , 1903. Cloth. A second reprint copy of this collection of war paintings by Mortimer Menpes, described by his daughter Dorothy. A second re-print copy of War Impressions, being a study in colour by Mortimer Menpes and described by his daughter Dorothy Menpes.This volume is a record of Mortimer Menpes sketches made in South Africa, with commentary on the interesting events and incidents relating to the plates. With facsimile letters to the end of the volume and a folding map and ninety nine colour plates.Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. Externally, sound with some fading to the spine and bumping to the head and tail of the spine with some light marks to the boards. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper. Front hinge is starting but remains firm. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Some chipping to pages 13 and 14 and a small tear to the folding map. Good . Ill.: Mortimer Menpes. Good .