The Rossettis: Dante Gabriel and Christina
- New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903. Reprint. Large octavo (24.5cm); dark blue decorative cloth, stamped in gilt; TEG; xi, 310pp, frontis., 30 plates. Spine sunned, gilt faded; boards gently worn and soiled, with rubbing along extremities; chipping w/ material loss at heel/crown of spine and leading corners. Bindings shaken; deckled edges; hinges cracked at pg. 196; light soiling throughout. Good or Better.
A comprehensive biography of the artistic Rossetti children, pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel and his sister, the poet Christina, with information on their lives, family, and the works that earned them international fame. Its 30 plates mostly feature Dante Gabriel's better-known works, while Christina's poetry is also featured. Includes timelines of important works.
A comprehensive biography of the artistic Rossetti children, pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel and his sister, the poet Christina, with information on their lives, family, and the works that earned them international fame. Its 30 plates mostly feature Dante Gabriel's better-known works, while Christina's poetry is also featured. Includes timelines of important works.