By Philip L. Hale; Completed and Prepared for the Press by Frederick W. Coburn and Ralph T. Hale; with Eighty-one Illustrations, of which Ten are in Colour, Reproduced Either from the Paintings Generally Accepted as the Work of Vermeer Or from Paintings Sometimes Attributed to Him; Together with Examples of the Work of Some of His Contemporaries and Other Material Illustrating His Surroundings