The Popular Library of Art was a book series published by the British publisher Gerald Duckworth & Co. Julia Mary Cartwright Ady was British Art Historian born in 1851. She was an art critic and historian of Italian Renaissance. She wrote art criticism for journals such as Portfolio. and ‘The Magazine of Art’ She published her first art history ‘Mantegna and Francia’. She published a book on Botticelli in 1903 and published ‘Raphael’ in 1905. She also published biographies of women. Ady died in Oxford in 1924.
Duckworth & Co. No dust cover. Green cloth coloured boards with gilt lettering to spine and decorative detail to front. Gilt page edges to top. Corners very slightly bumped. Foxing to end papers. No inscriptions, binding tight and text clean. B/w illustrations. Pre-owned.
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SKU: 102984
£26.00Price
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