Historic Boys: Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their TimesBrooks, Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter)
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Historic Boys: Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times
Brooks, Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter)
Biography -- Juvenile literature; Boys -- Biography
Eight Facsimiles of Original Water-Color Drawings, and numerous
Outline Drawings of Flowers, after various artists. With
Instructions for Drawing and Painting. 4to, cloth elegant,
3_s._
"Everything necessary for acquiring the art of flower painting
is here: the _facsimiles_ of water-color drawings are very
beautiful."--_Graphic._
"Such excellent books, so carefully written and studied, cannot
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taste for art."--_Scotsman._
SIMPLE LESSONS IN LANDSCAPE PAINTING.
Eight Facsimiles of Original Water-Color Drawings, and Thirty
Vignettes, after various artists. With full Instructions by an
experienced Master. 4to, cloth elegant, 3_s._
"As a work of art in the book line we have seldom seen its
equal; and it could not fail to be a delightful present,
affording a great amount of pleasurable amusement and
instruction, to young people."--_St. James's Gazette._
SIMPLE LESSONS IN MARINE PAINTING.
Twelve Facsimiles of Original Water-Color Sketches. By EDWARD
DUNCAN. With numerous Illustrations in pencil, and Practical
Lessons by an experienced Master. 4to, cloth elegant, 3_s._
"The book must prove of great value to students. Nothing could
be prettier or more charming than the marine sketches here
presented."--_Graphic._
STUDIES OF TREES.
In Pencil and in Water-Colors. By J. NEEDHAM. A Series of Eighteen
Examples in Colors, and Thirty-three Drawings in pencil. With
descriptions of the Trees, and full Instructions for Drawing
and Painting. First Series, cloth elegant, 5_s._; Second
Series, cloth elegant, 5_s._
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the study."--_Schoolmaster._
ADVANCED STUDIES IN FLOWER PAINTING.
By ADA HANBURY. A Series of Twelve beautifully finished Examples in
Colors, and numerous Outlines in pencil. With full Instructions
for Painting, and a description of each plant by BLANCHE
HANBURY. 4to, cloth elegant, 7_s._ 6_d._
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plates."--_Sheffield Independent._
"The handsomest and most instructive volume of the series yet
produced."--_Daily Chronicle._
"Coloured sketches of flowers which it is literally no
exaggeration to term exquisite."--_Knowledge._
EASY STUDIES IN WATER-COLOR PAINTING.
By R. P. LEITCH and J. CALLOW. A Series of Nine Pictures executed
in Neutral Tints. With full Instructions for drawing each
subject, and for sketching from Nature. 4to, cloth elegant,
6_s._
SKETCHES IN WATER-COLORS.
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