Hints on sketching from nature.
By: by N. E. Green.
Contributors: George Rowney & Co.; J. Pitcher and Co.
Edition: Twenty-eighth edition.
Series: Treatises on the fine arts
Publisher: George Rowney and Company
Published: 1889
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 68
Subjects: Color.; Landscape drawing -- Technique.; Watercolor painting -- Technique.; Artists' materials -- Catalogs.; Wood engravings -- Specimens -- Great Britain -- Ca. 1889.
Genres: Catalogs.
Other titles: Sketching from nature
Notes: Date conjectured from printers' name and address. Cf. Brown, Philip A. H.  London publishers and printers, 1982.

Chromolithographed plates and wood-engraved illustrations within the text are unsigned.

Illustrations, diagram and plates are the same (with some differences in colour and outline) as those used in the "Eighteenth edition" of this title published [between 1882 and 1889] by George Rowney and Company.  See McLean D 0458.

Publisher's advertisements for artists' supplies on p. [1-16] at end.  Advertisements include a list entitled "George Rowney & Co.'s Treatises on the Fine Arts", the list including "Hints on Sketching from Nature", Parts I, II and III, and the footnote: "*The three Parts bound in one, cloth and gilt, 5s.".

With: Hints on sketching nature. Part I / by N. E. Green. London : George Rowney and Company (London : Henderson and Spalding, Printers, Marylebone Lane, W.) -- Hints on sketching nature. Part II, Light and shade / by N. E. Green. London : George Rowney & Company (London : Henderson, Rait, and Spalding, General Printers, 3 & 5 Marylebone Lane, W.)

MASS copy: Bound in clay red fine diagonal rib-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; a.e.g.  Spine with imprint: "G. Rowney & Co".  With yellow glazed endpapers.  Bound with Part I and Part II (McLean D 0459 and McLean D 0460).