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The Etchings of James McBey
by Salaman, Malcolm C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Reydon, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd., 1929. vii., 32 pages text, frontispiece & 96 plates. Original vellum backed salmon cloth boards, with bevelled edges and gilt pictorial device of the artist at his press. No. 21 of 100 copies, signed by McBey, top edge gilt, red silk bookmark. The frontispiece is a original etching on pale blue paer, entitled 'Barcarolle', and also signed by McBey. 15 of the plates have titled tissue guards. Some minor soiling bumping to spine, contents fine. [677]. Signed by Artist. Limited. Boards, Quarter Vellum. Very Good. 300mm. x 245mm.. Book.
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- Bookseller
- William Glynn
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016522
- Title
- The Etchings of James McBey
- Author
- Salaman, Malcolm C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ART PRINTMAKING Limited
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art / Printmaking;
- Size
- 300mm. x 245mm.
Terms of Sale
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William Glynn
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Reydon, Suffolk
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