Wyllie’s Marine Painting (1901)

Features twenty-four tipped-in colour illustrations showcasing Wyllie’s maritime art. Introduction by Edwin Bale. “This love of the sea has produced in England a large number of eminent painter who have devoted their lives to its study. Stanfield, Turner, Henry Moore, Brett, Edwin Hayes, are names that readily come to one’s mind; but were one compiling a list of such painters the name of WL Wyllie would hold a prominent place”. Condition: boards a little worn and discoloured. Light tanning to pages. Previous owner’s bookplate to front paste-down,