Etching & Etchers
by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
- Used
- Condition
- G (Ex-art library with spine label, bookplates, barcode, and few marks; some material torn from head of outer spine; has average/Hardcover
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1886. Fourth Edition. Hardbound. G (Ex-art library with spine label, bookplates, barcode, and few marks; some material torn from head of outer spine; has average wear and tear overall; pages are clean; this copy is missing two of the 12 etching plates.)/Hardcover. Black cloth with gold lettering and decoration, gilt top edges; bw illustrated title page, 459 pp. with 12 plates and 3 additional illustrations. Provides information on the Dutch, French, and English schools of etching, as well as the artists themselves. Includes excellent information about the art of etching, methods, history, etc. Very thorough. This copy is missing Plate IX and Plate XI of 12 plates. An uncommon edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 152977
- Title
- Etching & Etchers
- Author
- Hamerton, Philip Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - G (Ex-art library with spine label, bookplates, barcode, and few marks; some material torn from head of outer spine; has average
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Roberts Brothers
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- European Art ; Etching ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...