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A CATALOGUE OF EARLY COLOUR PRINTING FROM CHIAROSCURO TO AQUATINT.
A bookseller's catalogue, which is more of a reference tool in studying the different processes of color printing than a sales catalogue. Includes a number of full color plates. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
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> Abbey, J.R., LIFE IN ENGLAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY, 1770-1860 ARCHITECTURE, DRAWING BOOKS, ART COLLECTIONS, MAGAZINES, NAVY AND ARMY, PANORAMAS, ETC., FROM THE LIBRARY OF J.R. ABBEY. A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE.
> Knight, David M., NATURAL SCIENCE BOOKS IN ENGLISH, 1600-1900.
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AN ESSAY ON TYPOGRAPHY.
by Gill, Eric
First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies printed and signed by René Hague and Eric Gill (Gill no.21). Discussion of compostion, lettering, typography, punch-cutting, paper and ink, etc. A beautifully printed book, the first to be set in Gill's Joanna Roman type face. Printed by Hague and Gill on specially watermarked Hague and Gill handmade paper. Nice association item as it bears the following inscription on the free endpaper "Ned Catich, St. Abrose College, Davenport, Iowa." Catich wrote many books on writing, calligraphy, and letter forms. Jacket chipped at spine ends.
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