by M. M. Blake
_A LIST OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY_
SEELEY & CO. LIMITED
46, 47 & 48, ESSEX STREET, STRAND, W.C.
_Publishers of_ THE PORTFOLIO, _an Artistic Periodical._
EDITED BY
P. G. HAMERTON.
A NEW SERIES WAS COMMENCED IN 1890.
_Each Number has Three Plates. Published Monthly. Price 2s. 6d._
The Volume, which is Published at the end of the Year, contains 36Plates and 150 Minor Illustrations. Cloth, 35_s._; half morocco, 2_l._2_s._
LIFE AND LETTERS OF SAMUEL PALMER, PAINTER AND ETCHER. Edited by A. H.PALMER. With One Etching and Eight other Plates on Copper. Cloth,21_s._ Large-paper Copies, 42_s._
AN ENGLISH VERSION OF THE ECLOGUES OF VIRGIL. By the late SAMUELPALMER. With Illustrations by the Author. Fourteen Copper-plates. Price21_s._ cloth.
MILTON'S MINOR POEMS. With Twelve Copper-plates, after Samuel Palmer.Price 21_s._ cloth.
'One of the choicest publications of our time.'--_Athenaeum._
THE BRITISH SEAS, By W. CLARK RUSSELL. With Chapters by P. G. HAMERTON,A. J. CHURCH, JAMES PURVES, and CHARLES CAGNEY. Illustrated withEtchings and Engravings and many Vignettes after J. C. HOOK, R.A.,HENRY MOORE, A.R.A., COLIN HUNTER, A.R.A., HAMILTON MACALLUM, and manyother Marine Painters. Cloth, with gilt edges, 21_s._
Large-paper Copies (100 only), 42_s._ net.
THE GRAPHIC ARTS: A Treatise on the Varieties of Drawing, Painting, andEngraving. By PHILIP GILBERT HAMERTON. With Fifty-four Illustrations.
'This massive and authoritative treatise on the technical part of almost every branch of art.... It is the masterpiece of Mr. Hamerton.... A beautiful work of lasting value.'--_Saturday Review._
THE PRESENT STATE OF THE FINE ARTS IN FRANCE. By P. G. HAMERTON. WithEtchings and other Illustrations. Cloth, gilt edges, 21_s._ LargePaper, 42_s._
IMAGINATION IN LANDSCAPE PAINTING. By P. G. HAMERTON. With FourteenCopper-plates and many Vignettes. Price 21_s._ cloth, gilt edges.
THE SAONE: a Summer Voyage. By P. G. HAMERTON. With 152 Illustrationsby J. PENNELL and the Author. 4to. price 21_s._ cloth.
Large-paper Copies (250 only), price 2_l._ 2_s._ half bound.
PICTURESQUE ARCHITECTURE. Twenty Plates by ERNEST GEORGE, LALANNE,LHERMITTE, &c. &c. Imp. 4to. price 21_s._ cloth.
THE AVON FROM NASEBY TO TEWKESBURY. Twenty-one Etchings by HEYWOODSUMNER. Price 1_l._ 11_s._ 6_d._ Large-paper Copies, with Proofs of thePlates, 5_l._ 5_s._
THE ITCHEN VALLEY FROM TICHBORNE TO SOUTHAMPTON. Twenty-two Etchings byHEYWOOD SUMNER. Price 1_l._ 11_s._ 6_d._
'We heartily commend it to artists.'--_Athenaeum._
EIGHTEEN ETCHINGS BY ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND GERMAN ARTISTS. Notes by P.G. HAMERTON. Imperial 4to. 31_s._ 6_d._
THE ABBEY CHURCH OF ST. ALBANS. By J. W. COMYNS CARR. Illustrated byFive Etchings by ERNEST GEORGE and KENT THOMAS, and many smallerIllustrations, 18_s._
LANDSCAPE. By PHILIP GILBERT HAMERTON, Author of 'Etching and Etchers,''The Graphic Arts,' &c. Columbier 8vo. with Fifty Illustrations, 5_l._5_s._
Large-paper Copies, with Proofs of the Engravings, 10_l._ 10_s._
'The superb volume before us may be said to represent, so far as this country is concerned, illustration, decoration, typography, and taste in binding at their best.'--_Athenaeum._
THE INNS OF COURT. By W. J. LOFTIE. With Twelve Engravings and manyother Illustrations, chiefly by HERBERT RAILTON. Cloth, 21_s._
Large-paper Copies (100 only), 42_s._
SCOTTISH PAINTERS. By WALTER ARMSTRONG. With Copper-plates and manyVignettes. Price 21_s._ cloth.
Large-paper Copies (50 only), price 4_l._ 4_s._, half morocco.
SCHOOLS OF MODERN ART IN GERMANY. By J. BEAVINGTON ATKINSON. WithFifteen Etchings and numerous Woodcuts. Price 1_l._ 11_s._ 6_d._Large-paper Copies, with Plates on India paper, price 3_l._ 3_s._
'In every respect worthy of its subject.'--_Athenaeum_.
_Specimen of Minor Illustrations in 'Isis andThamesis.'_]
ISIS AND THAMESIS: Hours on the River from Oxford to Henley. ByProfessor A. J. CHURCH. With Twelve Plates and many Vignettes, Cloth,gilt edges, 16_s._
Large-paper Edition, with Proofs of the Plates, 42_s._
A Cheap Edition of this work, under the title of 'Summer Days on the Thames,' has been published. Sewed, 1_s._; cl. 1_s._ 6_d._
LANCASHIRE. By LEO H. GRINDON. With Fourteen Etchings and numerousVignettes. Price 1_l._ 1_s._ Large-paper Copies, with Proofs of thePlates, 3_l._ 3_s._
Also a Cheap Edition. Cloth, 6_s._
'Cannot fail to delight those who admire good artistic work.'--_Liverpool Daily Post_.
STRATFORD-ON-AVON, from the Earliest Times to the Death of Shakespeare.By SIDNEY LEE. With Fourteen Plates and Thirty-one Vignettes by E.HULL. Price 21_s._ cloth, gilt edges. Large-paper Copies, price 4_l._4_s._ vellum.
Also a Cheap Edition. Crown 8vo. price 6_s._ cloth.
_Specimen of Minor Illustrations in 'Ruined Abbeys ofYorkskire.'_]
THE RUINED ABBEYS OF YORKSHIRE. By W. CHAMBERS LEFROY. With TwelveEtchings and numerous Vignettes. Price 1_l._ 1_s._
'A very charming volume.'--_Leeds Mercury_.
Also a Cheap Edition. Crown 8vo. price 6_s._ cloth.
WESTMINSTER ABBEY. By W. J. LOFTIE. With Twelve Plates and many MinorIllustrations, chiefly by HERBERT RAILTON. Price 21_s._ Large-paperCopies, 4_l._ 4_s._
'The volume is likely to be one of the most popular of the many books that have been written dealing with the great Abbey.'--_Guardian_.
Also a Cheap Edition. Large crown 8vo. price 7_s._ 6_d._ cloth.
ETCHINGS FROM THE NATIONAL GALLERY. Eighteen Plates by Flameng, Rajon,Le Rat, &c. With Notes by R. N. WORNUM. Large 4to. 1_l._ 11_s._ 6_d._cloth, gilt edges.
ETCHINGS FROM THE NATIONAL GALLERY. Second Series. Eighteen Plates.Text by R. N. WORNUM. 1_l._ 11_s._ 6_d._
LIFE OF ALBERT DUeRER. By MRS. CHARLES HEATON. New Edition. WithPortrait and Sixteen Illustrations. Price 10_s._ 6_d._
'In its present form Mrs. Heaton's work deserves high commendation.'--_Guardian_.
THE EARLIER ENGLISH WATER-COLOUR PAINTERS. By COSMO MONKHOUSE. WithFourteen Copper-plates and many other Illustrations. Price 21_s._
EARLY FLEMISH ARTISTS, AND THEIR PREDECESSORS ON THE LOWER RHINE. By W.M. CONWAY. With Twenty-nine Illustrations. Price 7_s._ 6_d._ cloth.
MICHEL ANGELO, LIONARDO DA VINCI, AND RAPHAEL. By CHARLES CLEMENT. WithEight Illustrations on Copper. Price 10_s._ 6_d._
THE LIFE OF HENRY DAWSON: The Landscape Painter. By his SON. WithFourteen Copper-plates. Price 21_s._
Large-paper Copies, 2_l._ 12_s._ 6_d._
FLAXMAN'S CLASSICAL OUTLINES. Cheap Edition for the Use of Schools ofDesign. With Notes by J. C. L. SPARKES, Head Master of the National ArtTraining Schools, South Kensington. 14_s._ complete, cloth.
THE SYLVAN YEAR: Leaves from the Note-Book of Raoul Dubois. By P. G.HAMERTON. With Twenty Etchings, by the Author and other Artists. 8vo.12_s._ 6_d._ cloth.
Also a Cheap Edition, with Eight Etchings. Price 5_s._
CHAPTERS ON ANIMALS. By P. G. HAMERTON. With Twenty Etchings.Post 8vo. 12_s._ 6_d._ cloth.
Also a Cheap Edition, with Eight Etchings. Price 5_s._
THE GREY RIVER. The Thames from Greenwich to Chelsea. By JUSTINM'CARTHY and Mrs. CAMPBELL PRAED. With Twelve Original Etchings byMORTIMER MENPES. (200 only printed.) Price 5_l._ 5_s._
'Mr. Justin M'Carthy, Mrs. Campbell Praed and Mr. Mortimer Menpes have made among them a delightful volume. They have called it 'The Grey River,' and Messrs. Seeley and Co. have published it for them with a luxury of type and binding that will make it one of the most exquisite gift-books of the season.'--_Daily News_.
OXFORD. Chapters by A. LANG. With Ten Etchings by A. Brunet-Debaines,A. Toussaint, and R. Kent Thomas, and several Vignettes. Price 1_l._1_s._
'Told in Mr. La
ng's best style, and beautifully illustrated.'--_Literary Churchman._
Also a Cheap Edition. Crown 8vo, price 6_s._ cloth.
CAMBRIDGE. By J. W. CLARK, M.A. With Etchings and Vignettes byBrunet-Debaines and Toussaint 1_l._ 1_s._
'A thoroughly artistic work of topographical description and illustration.'--_Illustrated London News._
Also a Cheap Edition. Crown 8vo. price 6_s._ cloth.
CHARING CROSS TO ST. PAUL'S. By JUSTIN M'CARTHY. With TwelveCopper-plates and many Minor Illustrations by JOSEPH PENNELL. Price21_s._ Large-paper Copies, with Proofs, 2_l._ 12_s._ 6_d._
'The topography of a practised writer like Mr. M'Carthy, whose notes on the life of the streets, the theatres, and so forth, are written in an animated style, forms an agreeable accompaniment to Mr. Pennell's clever etchings. The artist's skill in pen-and-ink drawing is never more strikingly shown than in his treatment of city life and open-air impressions of the bustle of streets and street architecture.'--_Saturday Review._
Also a Cheap Edition. Cloth, 6_s._
_Specimen of Minor Illustrations in 'The Laureate'sCountry.'_]
THE LAUREATE'S COUNTRY. Sketches of Places connected with the Life ofAlfred Lord Tennyson. By A. J. CHURCH. With Fifteen Copper-plates andmany other Illustrations by EDWARD HULL. Price 21_s._
Large-paper Copies, bound in vellum, 3_l._ 3_s._
'There can be no better gift for the lover of Lord Tennyson's poems.--_Guardian._