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    By F. W. Moody
    London   George Bell and Sons
    8.5" by 6" xvi, 139 pp.
    A smartly bound, scarce second edition prize copy of Francis Wollaston Moody’s practical guide to art education, outlining principles of drawing, design, and ornament within the influential South Kensington system.
    By F. W. Moody

    1875 Lectures and Lessons on Art

    London   George Bell and Sons
    8.5" by 6" xvi, 139 pp.
    A smartly bound, scarce second edition prize copy of Francis Wollaston Moody’s practical guide to art education, outlining principles of drawing, design, and ornament within the influential South Kensington system.
    £115.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 982H11
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    Description

    Illustrated, Leather Binding, Prize Binding

    Bound in a smart half morocco binding with navy cloth boards, a prize binding for the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education, school of Art, Bristol. 

    First published in 1873, this copy is the second and cheaper edition.

    Illustrated with 24 plates and a frontispiece, and a fold-out chart preceding the text. Collated, complete.

    This volume is a practical and instructional work on art education by Francis Wollaston Moody, presenting a structured approach to drawing, design, and ornament. intended for teachers and students.

    Francis Wollaston Moody (1824–1886) was a British painter, designer, and art educator associated with the South Kensington system of design training.

    Condition

    Bound in a smart half binding with cloth boards. Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities and spine, resulting in slight loss to morocco. very slight rubbing to boards. Prize plate from the School of Art, Bristol, to from paste down, awarded to Emily M. Bell in 1877. Blind stamp from the department of Science and Art to title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with scattered spotting to first and last few leaves, and one or two spots to fore edge.

    Very Good Indeed

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