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PRACTICAL NOTES ON ETCHING
Chattock, R. S.
Second Edition

   

- London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington 1883
- 8vo.
- cloth
- (vi), 74 pages, 8 plates
- Order Nr. 98181
- Price: $ 45.00



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The plate are seven etchings and a drypoint. They include demonstrations of two etchings in two states and etching printed clean-wiped and with retroussage. Good descriptions of methods of working the design on the plate. Also auxiliary processes such as dry-point, re-biting, and re-etching. (Bridson and Wakefield B31). Bookplate - second prize awarded to Harry Wilkins, 1884; signature of J. B. Lee. Title page with embossed "Department of Science and Art. Reward" stamp. Crack starting between the frontispiece and the title page resulting in the first few pages being a little loose. Front gutter beginning to split at the heel of the spine. General wear. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.

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MATRIX 10.

Limited to 925 copies of which this is one of the 820 copies of the trade edition bound thus. (Butcher 106). Filled with tipped in plates and other illustrations. This year's articles include Berthold Wolpe, 1905-89 by Montague Shaw, Gerard Meynell and the Westminster Press by John Dreyfus, Stanley Morison and Jan van Krimpen by Sebastian Carter, and From a Cambridge Diary by Brooke Crutchley.




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