Lk.6.12
The art of botanical illustration / by Wilfried Blunt ; with the assistance of William T. Stern ; with 47 colour plates, 32 black and white plates and 75 figures in the text.
1st ed.
London : Collins, 1950.
303 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
(The new naturalist)
Green buckram binding ; with original printed dust-jacket.
Wilfrid Blunt was an Old Etonian who was once Art Master at Eton College.
Bequeathed by Kenneth Rose, 2014.
Presentation inscription on front endpaper: "For Kenneth (at his own expence) from its author, July 1950". Also signed by author on t.p.
5 cuttings of newspaper reports by Wilfrid Blunt, a photograph of Wilfrid Blunt and Queen Mary at the "Flower books" exhibition in London and a reproduced image of 'Carnations' by Johann Walther loosely inserted.
Botany Art.
Rose, Kenneth, 1924 - ? donor.
Collins publisher.
England London.
B35086