This is a first edition in good condition.  It was published by Oxford University Press - London: Humphrey Milford in 1928.  There is a spare title 'label' tucked inside the back pages.

'Francisco de Holanda (Hollanda) was a 16th century Portuguese court painter and sculptor.  He wrote what is regarded as the first treatise on portrait painting in Europe, Do tirar polo natural (On Portraiture) in 1549.'

Condition:

Book - Good - rubbing/bumping/wear to the corners, edges and covers, a lean and fading to the spine, some marking, fading, staining and discolouration to the covers, opens v.easily to a few pages, a small tear and some creasing to a page edge, slight bumping to a few page corners and edges, some marking to the page edges and a couple of pages, slight foxing/discolouration to the page edges and a few pages, slight darkening to the top page edges and soft even tanning to the pages.

Dust Jacket - Not Present.

 

 

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