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Doubleday, Doran & Co. for The Parents' Institute, Inc., What-Every-Child-Should-Know-Library [Published Date: 1909]. Hardcover, xii, 387 pages. Reprint edition. Decorative endpapers by E. MacKinstry. Color Cover and Frontispiece illustration, other illustrations in black and white.
In good condition. Red cloth covered boards with color illustration pasted on front cover and black stamped lettering on front and spine. Light bumping to edges of covers and light overall scuffing. Binding solid. Light aging to endpapers. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. A nice copy of this classic. Contents include: Paul Gustave Dore, French School, Albrecht Durer, Nuremberg School, Mariano Fortuny, Spanish School, Thomas Gainsborough, English School, Jean Leon Jerome, French Semi-classical School, Ghirlandaio, Florentine School, Giotto (di Bordone), Florentine School, Franz Hals, Dutch School, Meyndert Hobbema, Dutch School, William Hogarth, School of Hogarth (English), Hans Holbein, the Younger, German School, William Holman Hunt, English (Pre-Raphaelite) School, George Inness, American, Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, English School, Claude Lorrain (Gellee), Classical French School. Masaccio (Tommaso Guidi) Florentine School, Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier, French School, Jean Francois Millet, Fontainebleau - Barbizon School, Claude Monet, Impressionist School of France, Murillo (Bartolome Esteban), Andalusian School, Raphael (Sanzio), Umbrian, Florentine, and Roman Schools, Rembrandt (Van Rijn), Dutch School, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Eng lish School, Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish School, John Singer Sargent, American and Foreign Schools, Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti), Venetian School, Titian (Tiziano Vecelli), Venetian School, Joseph Mallord William Turner, English,