Daily Graphic.
“A very useful handbook for beginners, intended to help any reader of artistic tastes, but very moderate means, to collect to good purpose.”
The Times.
Chats on Costume. By G. Woolliscroft Rhead, R.E. With a coloured frontispiece and 117 other Illustrations. Cloth, 10s. 6d. net. Second Impression.
A practical guide to historic dress. “Clothes” is a subject that has been neglected by collectors, and this book will be a useful guide to those who desire to repair that neglect by forming a collection.
“A book that is at once the work of an authority on the subject of costumes, and one that helps to enlarge our range of selection.”
Pall Mall Gazette.
Chats on Old Miniatures. By J. J. Foster, F.S.A. With a coloured frontispiece and 116 other Illustrations. Cloth, 6s. net.
This book presents in a concise and popular form a variety of valuable information on the collection and preservation of miniatures, on the leading English and French artists, and on the specimens exhibited in public galleries.