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Theory and practice of design : an advanced text-book on decorative art.

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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1894 Jackson
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jackson, Frank G.
Contributor:
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Decoration and ornament.
Genre:
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1894.
Physical Description:
216 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Chapman and Hall, 1894.
Contents:
Introductory
Elementary forms and methods of arrangement
Application of ornament
Methods of expression
Elements of ornament
Architectural elements
Industrial elements
Vegetable elements
Animal elements
The human figure
The evolution of industrial objects: cups, vases, etc.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Bound in teal cloth with text in gold and image of a tree in black on front cover. Text in gold on spine.
Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
Athenaeum copy: Stamped on title page: "Received Sep 10 1894."
OCLC:
7697759

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