Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in Aquatint and Lithography, 1770 - 1860, From the Library of J.R. Abbey, A Bibliographical Catalogue
by Abbey, J.R
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Head of spine bumped, rear board slightly scuffed, some tissue guards creased and yellowed, otherwise Very Good
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- Wykeham Books (GB)
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- BIBLIO-21659
- Title
- Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in Aquatint and Lithography, 1770 - 1860, From the Library of J.R. Abbey, A Bibliographical Catalogue
- Author
- Abbey, J.R
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, original morocco spine-label, top edge gilt, large 4to,
- Book Condition
- Used - Head of spine bumped, rear board slightly scuffed, some tissue guards creased and yellowed, otherwise Very Good
- Edition
- Limited edition of 500 copies
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Privately Printed At the Curwen Press, London, first edition, 1952
- Date Published
- 1952
- Pages
- colour frontispiece, xx, 399 pp, 34 plates, 54 text illustrations
- Keywords
- colour color plate copperplate aquatint engravings etchings hand-colouring lithographs chromolithographs zincography book 18th 19th century printing illustration views scenery landscape topography architecture urban social scenes Great Britain Ireland
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