Modern Frenchmen, Five Biographies order by Philip Gilbert Hamerton- Published by Roberts Brothers, Boston 1882 Book.

For your consideration is a Lovely-Vintage,
Modern Frenchmen, Five Biographies by
Philip Gilbert Hamerton- Published by Roberts Brothers, Boston 1882 Book.

Five biographies: Victor Jacquemont, Henri Perreyve, Francois Rude, Jean Jacques Ampere, Henri Regnault. Philip Gilbert Hamerton explains his choice of these men in his interesting preface.

Philip Gilbert Hamerton (10 September 1834 – 4 November 1894), was an English artist, art critic and author.

This piece is an interesting step back in time. Ready for a new collector's home.

Size: 7-1/4 x 5-1/4 - 422+ pages.

The leather and marble boards are in good minus condition with some wear around the edges and some darkening on the spine. The gilding is still bright on the spine. The binding is tight and square.


Inside: Marking on some pages, darkening pages and wears.

Good or better overall Vintage condition.

This Book was printed in 1882, so expect its condition to be such, but overall, Very Nice shape for the age.
Though not order perfect still a pleasing example of this Very RARE Book.

Cosmetic condition is as clearly and accurately shown in the high-definition pictures provided.
Please inspect all of them carefully!
Overall, a rarity, and very uncommon. A really great Historic Book to add to any good collection.