Julien Godon — Painted Tapestry and Its Application to Interior Decoration

London, Lechertier, Barbe, and Co, 1879. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this illustrated informative guide to the interior application of painted tapestry. The first edition of this work.In the publisher's original cloth binding.With notes on the history, application and practical lessons of painted tapestry. Illustrated with colour plates (two of which are folding) and numerous in-text figures. Collated, complete.By the French painter, Julien Godon. With a twenty-six page catalogue of publisher's advertisements to the rear of colours and materials for tapestry painting and oil painting. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally, smart with shelf wear to the extremities and bumping to the spine head and tail. The odd mark to the boards. Slight fading to spine. Front hinge cracked but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright with spotting to first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Julien Godon. Very Good Indeed .