Midwestern painter's copy

Midwestern painter's copy

$50.00

Education, intellectual, moral, and physical

by Herbert Spencer

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896

[7], 22-283, [1] p.  |  206 x 132 mm

Later edition of the proto-libertarian's thoughts on education.

PROVENANCE:  With the illustrated bookplate of Emile Jacques Grumieaux (1897-1954). Born in Belgium, Grumieaux came to America as a child, later studying at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. A landscape and still life specialist, Grumieaux painted and exhibited throughout the Midwest.  ¶  Marginal pencil markings throughout.

CONDITION:  Contemporary half brown leather and marbled boards; top edge gilt.  ¶  Chipping at the head of the spine, but a strong a copy. Complete as best we can determine, pagination notwithstanding.

Item #45

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