An edition of The laws of contrast of colour (1857)

The laws of contrast of colour

and their application to the arts of painting, decoration of buildings, mosaic work, tapestry and carpet weaving, calico printing, dress, paper staining, printing, illumination, landscape, and flower gardening, &c.

New edition, with illustrations printed in colours.
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M. E. Chevreul
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An edition of The laws of contrast of colour (1857)

The laws of contrast of colour

and their application to the arts of painting, decoration of buildings, mosaic work, tapestry and carpet weaving, calico printing, dress, paper staining, printing, illumination, landscape, and flower gardening, &c.

New edition, with illustrations printed in colours.
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The laws of contrast of colour: and their application to the arts
1868, G. Routledge
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Edition Notes

Includes "List of Illustrations. Engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans.": p. [ix].

Includes "Translator's preface.": p. [xi]-xiii and "Extracts from the author's preface.": p. [xiv]-xvi.

Wood-engraved plates are unsigned.

Includes "Index.": p. [229]-237.

Plates I, VII and XVIII are with the same imagery as plates [2-4] in an 1857 edition and in a "Second edition" of this title issued in 1858, both published by G. Routledge & Co. See McLean D 0187 and McLean D 0188.

With the same wood-engraved plates (with some slight differences in colours and letterpress captions) as used in a "New edition" of this title published in 1861 by Routledge, Warne, and Routledge. See McLean D 0190.

MASS copy 1: Bound in bright blue bead-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind. Upper cover with red paper onlay. With ownership inscription dated 1861: "H. N. Foley.". With binder's ticket: "Bound by Burn 37 & 38 Kirby St.".

MASS copy 2: Bound in navy blue bead-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind in the same design and with the same red paper onlay as copy 1. Spine re-backed.

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Other Titles
Laws of harmony and contrast of colours, Harmony and contrast of colours, Chevreul on colours :

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xv, [1], 237, [1] p., XVIII leaves of plates :
Number of pages
237

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OL21137703M
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879313611

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