# 35917
LINDSAY, Lionel (1874-1961); LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969)
A consideration of the art of Ernest Moffitt
$2,750.00 AUD
Text by Lionel Lindsay. Melbourne : Atlas Press, 1899. Quarto, original wrappers with woodcut decorations by Norman and Lionel Lindsay (lightly silverfished), 40 pp, with an original etching by Moffitt (signed in the image) posthumously printed by Victor Cobb, black and white Lindsay decorations in the text, pictorial title and verso by Norman Lindsay. One of only 200 copies. This was the first book illustrated by either of the brothers. The Norman and Lionel Lindsay decorations on the covers are original artworks printed from the blocks. Rare.
The first monograph on an Australian artist.