A Biography of David Cox; with remarks on his Works and Genius
1881, first edition of this study of the Birmingham artist David Cox
Author
William Hall, edited, with additions, by John Thackray Bunce
Publisher
Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, London, 1881
Printing Details
First edition. Hardback, bound in the original cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board. 23 × 14.5cm. xv, 268pp + ads
A biography of David Cox, the Birmingham born landscape painter, and one of the most important members of the Birmingham School of landscape artists. The author was a close friend of the artist during his residency at Harborne.
Condition
A good copy. The binding is rubbed to the boards' edges and joints, and the inner binding is a little loose (though no pages are loose). There is a scratch to the rear board but otherwise this remains a decent readable copy.
Price
£25.00
