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Farnsworth, Sidney

Illumination and Its Development in the Present Day

New York George H. Doran Company First edition in book form. Illustrated with drawings and diagramsby the author in both color and black & white. Also, many photographic plates. A hard back in blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Very minor foxing near beginning of book, pages beginning to brown with age. Spine rubbed and just beginning to crack along front hinge at spine ends. A very good copy. Based on articles taken from a periodical series which were rewritten, enlarged and expanded upon. A complete look at illumination from its history, to its development and usage, instructions on how to design, decorate and implement it, etc.

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