Product Description
In a half morocco binding, this is the very scarce first edition of Emily Robertson's compilation of the letters and papers of her father, miniature painter Andrew Robertson.
The first edition of this very scarce work.
A biography of Scottish miniaturist painter Andrew Robertson, who created a new style of miniature portrait that became dominant by the middle of the nineteenth century, moving on from the prior Cosway style.
Edited by Robertson's daughter, Emily.
With a 'treatise in the art' from the author's brother, Archibald Robertson.
In a half morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards.
Externally excellent, with rubbing to front joint and back strip head and tail.
Front hinge strained and firmly held.
Internally, firmly bound.
Pages clean and bright.
Very Good
![[First Edition] Letters and Papers of Andrew Robertson Emily Robertson [ed.]; Archibald Robertson [Used - Very good] [Hardcover]](https://r.kelkoo.com/resize.php?country=ca&merchantId=100567270&categoryId=5101&trackingId=96985762&width=auto&height=auto&image=https%3A%2F%2Fpictures.abebooks.com%2Finventory%2F32467077125.jpg&sign=VCv3mDwg82AtqpdTNSZlxuLVxpQ3iSIoGwgWs73FQTE-)
