Steel-engraved book illustration in England by Basil Hunnisett. David R. Godine, Publisher, Boston. 1980. First U.S. Printed in Great Britain by The Scholar Press, Ilkley.

Dust jacket is in excellent condition. Original price of $40.00 is intact. End pages are grey. This book is in excellent condition. There are no markings of any kind.

From the dust jacket: "Despite the considerable amount of literature recently produced on book illustration, the steel engravings which are so popular in the nineteenth century have tended to be ignored, denigrated and to some extent misunderstood, and Dr. Hunnisett's book is the first detailed and comprehensive survey of the subject ..."

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