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"A Tint Book Of Historical Colours Suitable For Decorative Work" 1950[74] pp. w green & gold water patterned endpapers Containing 136 pasted in paint swatches protected w tissue guards Thos. Parsons & Sons Ltd. 1950 First published in 1934 Fourth Edition Library Edition 9 1 2" x 7 1 2" Scroll Down for (19) Additional Scans: Thos. Parsons and Sons Ltd. London. 1950. Fourth edition; first published in 1934. Bound in light green boards with title labels laid down, green and gold water patterned endpapers. 74 pages
[74] pp.
w/ green & gold water-patterned endpapers
Containing 136 pasted-in paint swatches protected w/ tissue guards
Thos. Parsons & Sons Ltd.
1950
First published in 1934
Fourth Edition/ Library Edition
9 1/2" x 7 1/2"
Scroll Down for (19) Additional Scans:
Thos. Parsons and Sons Ltd. London. 1950. Fourth edition; first published in 1934. Bound in light green boards with title-labels laid down, green and gold water-patterned endpapers. 74 pages containing 136 pasted-in paint samples, protected with tissue guards. English. 245 x 185mm. 0.6kg. . Good; slight wear to boards, black label missing from spine; spotting to pages, the samples are present and remain bright.
Parsons was established at the beginning of the 19th century and became a leading supply of paints for both buildings and coaches. First published in 1934 this was the company's beautifully produced "swatch book" and contained 136 colour samples for paints that could be purchased from the firm. The colours are split into historical periods or styles, including Colours of Egypt, Oriental Colours (Imperial Chinese Yellow, Deep Nankin Blue, Sang de Boeuf), Pompeian Colours, Medici Blue, Verdure Tapestry Colours, William & Mary Georgian Greens, Empire Colours, Wedgwood Colours (Wedgwood Lilac, Wedgwood Jasper Red), Adam Brothers, Della Robbia Colours, Majolica Colours, Aubusson Tapestry Colours (Aubusson Violet, Aubusson Diaper), Treillage Colours, Delft Ware Colours (Famille Rose, Famille Vert, Imari Red, Delft Blue), etc. The book finishes with information about Parsons' colour scheme service and a list of paints and enamels available.
*slight foxing condition noted*
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