Creator:

Muir, Percy H. (Percy Horace), 1894-1979

Title:
Victorian illustrated books [by] Percy Muir.
Published / Created:

London, Batsford, 1971.

Physical Description:
xv, 287 pages, 4 plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles 26 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
Z1023 M85 (LC)
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:
The Background -- Catnachery, chapbooks and children's books -- Two Colossi -- Thomas Bewick and George Cruikshank -- Line engraving (with specific reference to Turner) -- Pickwick, Punch and other periodicals -- The Dalziel Era -- The advent of colour -- Fin-de-siècle -- Foreign influence -- America.
Subject Terms:
Illustrated books -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Bibliography. | Illustration of books -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Illustration of books, Victorian -- Great Britain. | Illustrated books. | Illustration of books. | Illustration of books, Victorian. | Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
bibliographies. | Bibliographies. | History. | Bibliographies.