Boston, MA: Houghton, Osgood, & Company, 1879. First edition. Decorated Cloth over Boards. Octavo, pp. xii, 282. Ex-library markings. The author proposes that the existence of bright colouring in the world at large is almost entirely due to the influence of the colour sense in the animal kingdom. The book..... More
London: Ward, Lock, Bowden and Co., 1892. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Octavo, pp. viii, 142, plus publisher's advertisements, illustrated with 19 folding plates and 75 b/w drawings. Ex-library markings. This book guides the reader through lessons for gaining proficiency in freehand or ornamental drawing, a skill essential to the..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1929. First American edition. Green Cloth over Boards With Gilt Lettering on Spine. Octavo, pp. 287. Indexed, illustrated with 8 color Plates plus frontis. and 25 b/w in-text figures. Signed on front endpaper to "E. E. Fairbanks from Christine Ladd-Franklin" An interesting book on..... More
