Guide to the art of illuminating and missal painting
Subtitle: with eight pages of lithographic illustrations
By: W. & G. Audsley ...
Contributors: Audsley, George Ashdown, 1838-1925; George Rowney & Co.
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: George Rowney and Co.
Published: 1861
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Artists' materials -- Catalogs.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Catalogs.
Notes: Publisher's advertisements for artist's supplies on p. 1-16 at end, including announcement on p. [1]: "Prize Medal Awarded.  International Exhibition. Class 2. 1862. Messrs. Geo. Rowney & Co. Have the pleasure to announce the completion of their New System of Grinding Colours by Machinery ... ".

Plates are unsigned and without an imprint.

Plates were also used, with some differences in colour, in the "Twelfth edition" of this title issued in 1868 by the same publisher.  See McLean D 0035.  Plates are also similar to those used in the "Fourth edition" published in 1862.  See McLean D 0034.

MASS copy: Bound in blue morocco-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; a.e.g.  T.p. with ink stamp: W. J. P. Chatto.".