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Modern illustration (1895)

Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926 · London ; New York : G. Bell · leaf 34

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for I may say in the BritishMuseum and South Kensington I find thatMenzels work is so catalogued already. Secondly, that bibliographers everywhere shouldturn their attention more to modern illustratedworks, even if from the bibliographer of the futureit removed much of that pleasant uncertainty… … Preface, xxi the future will have a far bigger puzzle to solve,unless we pay some attention to the work of to-day, when they come to catalogue and describe thebooks of this century. Most illustrators, it is true, now sign their draw-ings, but 1 should not care to attempt a catalogueof my own work.…

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