The Masterpieces of Gainsborough by Thomas Gainsborough
$29.00
The Masterpieces of Gainsborough is No. 28 in Gowans’s Art Books, presenting sixty reproductions from paintings by Thomas Gainsborough and illustrating different aspects of his work. Originally issued by Gowans & Gray in the early twentieth century, this compact illustrated art volume is a collectable example of the series.
Bibliographic details: Gowans & Gray Ltd, London & Glasgow; circa 1909; softcover; 68 pages; English; no ISBN.
Condition: Used antiquarian softcover. Cover shows edge wear, rubbing, age-toning and creasing. There are ownership inscriptions and dates written inside, including 1911 and 1937, along with general age-toning.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS, ART & DESIGN, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: A000, A003, ANTIQUARIAN, ART, BOOKS, CIRCA 1909, GOWANS & GRAY, GOWANS ART BOOKS, NON FICTION, THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH, VINTAGE BOOKS
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