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.; H. and C. Treacher (Firm)
Edition: Fourth edition.
Publisher: George Rowney and Co.
Published: 1862
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Publisher's advertisements on p. [1-16] at end, including  "A list of materials for illuminating and missal painting, manufactured by George Rowney & Compy.  Manufacturing Artists' Colourmen.".  Advertisements with imprint: "London: Francis, Printer, Catherine Street, Strand.".

Preface dated 1861.

Plates [1], 2 and 3 are with imprint: "Printed & Published by George Rowney & Co. 51 Rathbone Place London.".

Plates [4] and 5 are the same (with slight differences in colour in [4]) as those used in the "Second edition" and "Twelve edition" of this title published in 1861 and 1868 by the same publisher.  Plates [1], 2 and 3 are with the same imagery, but in black and white outline only.  Plates 6, 7 and 8 are also the same with some slight differences in outline.  See McLean D 0033 and McLean D 0035.

"Price One Shilling."--Cover.

MASS copy: In original yellow paper wrappers with t.p. printed in black on upper wrapper and publisher's advertisements on lower.  Cover with bookseller's label: "H & C. Treacher, (late King & Co, Booksellers. Publishers.  & Stationers  1, North St. & 44, East St.  Brighton.".