Tymms (W.R.) - The Art of Illuminating as practiced in Europe from the earliest times.

W.R. Tymms. The Art of Illuminating as practiced in Europe from the earliest times. Illustrated by borders, initial letters and alphabets. With an essay and instructions by M.D. Wyatt. 4to, [iv] 104pp, 100 colour plates, 28cm, Studio Editions, London, 1987.

Reproduced from the chromolithographed plates of the first edition done by Day & Son, 1860. Text is poorly reproduced, but the plates are quite good. Sky-blue cloth, spine gilt, pictorial dust-jacket. Ownership signature of Marion Rowlatt. A fine copy