Art Recreations: Being a Complete Guide to Pencil Drawing, Oil Painting, Water-color Painting... With valuable receipts for preparing materials
Boston: J. E. Tilton, 1860. 8vo. 331 pages, 4-page advertisements at end. Frontispiece, illustrations in text. Publisher's blue blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, top edges gilt. First edition of this extensive manual of artistic practices in the fine and decorative arts. Includes drawing, painting, sculpture, papier mache, feather flowers, leather.....