FIN-DE-SIECLE: ILLUS OF 1890

Physical description; 200 p : ill. ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-196) and index. Contents; From the 'eighties to the 'nineties -- A glance backwards -- The Arts and Crafts tradition -- American style -- Beardsley and his followers -- The Yellow book and the magazines -- The broadsheet and poster style -- Children's books -- The illustrators of the `Georgian' school -- The end of an epoch. Subjects; Illustration of books - 19th century - Great Britain. Magazine illustration - 19th century - Great Britain. Decoration and ornament - Great Britain - Art nouveau. Illustrators - Great Britain. Illustrated books - Great Britain - 19th century - History. Illustrators - Europe - Biography. Drawing - 19th century - Great Britain. Caricature - Great Britain. Books - Illustrations - History. Illustrators. Book illustration - British Isles - 19th century.