[Arthur W. Dow | Association Copy] Composition E-List 15 page edges trimmed

page edges trimmed

such as Alfred Tennyson's Maud (1855)

and published in an edition of 320 copies in 1905 (Warde 63)

Quiller-Couch

Four proofs of the frontispiece portrait tissue guard

[Arthur W. Dow | Association Copy] Composition E-List 15 page edges trimmedDow, Arthur Wesley. Composition: A Series of Exercises Selected from a New System of Art Education. Boston: J. M. Bowles, 1899. Composition and presswork by the Heintzemann Press. The extremely scarce first printing (the second printing in 1899 was published by The Baker and Taylor Company). Illustrations in green gray depicting Dows theory of Notan, along with additional illustrations on glossy paper. Paper covered boards with grey toned page edges.