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See More... Alken, Henry THE ART AND PRACTICE OF ETCHING; WITH DIRECTIONS FOR OTHER METHODS OF LIGHT AND ENTERTAINING ENGRAVING.
London S. & J. Fuller 1849 square 8vo. original cloth with new spine covering. Frontispiece; 58, (6) pages, 8 plates
First edition (Bridson & Wakeman B17 - for second edition of 1851). A treatise on the technique of etching by one of Britain's greatest ever sporting artists. An avid sportsman himself, Alken specialized in depicting hunting, coaching, racing, shooting and fishing scenes. British sporting periodicals frequently carried his illustrations. In this book, he distills some forty years of experience of both practicing and teaching his art into an excellent practical manual on his techniques. Engraved plates by Alken. With the bookplate of Gavin Bridson. Inside hinges cracked. Rebacked with new cloth and with a modern paper spine label. Ink ownership inscription at top of title page.
Price: $ 500.00 other currencies Order nr. 65235

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See More... (Amsler & Ruthardt) KATALOG WERTHVOLLER UND SELTENER KUPFERSTICHE RADIRUNGEN UND HOLZSCHNITTE, ALTER UND NEUER MEISTER
Berlin (Amsler & Ruthardt 1896) 8vo. half cloth, marbled paper-covered boards, all edges marbled (ii), 175+(1) pages
Written in German. An auction catalogue with 2416 entries. Bound together is the original front paper wrapper. Minor wear at extremities. Laid-in is the bookplate of Oak Knoll designating this as from the libary of H. P. Kraus.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 101555

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See More... (Arms, John Taylor) Bassham, Ben L. JOHN TAYLOR ARMS, AMERICAN ETCHER.
Madison Elvehjem Art Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1975) small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 76 pages.
Descriptive catalogue of the complete etchings. Illustrated.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 104106

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See More... (Baron Munchausen) THE SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN.
Illustrated by William Strang and J.B. Clark, with an Introduction by Thomas Seccombe N.P. n.p. n.d. 8vo. original three-quarter leather over marbled paper-covered boards, five raised bands, five gilt decorated spine panels, marbled end papers, top edge gilt. lvi, 299+(1) pages
Privately printed for Subscribers only. Printed in Holland by G.J. Thieme. While the date and location of the present copy are unknown, the text and illustrations appear to be that of the 1895 edition printed in London and New York. Unopened. Wear at extremities.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 93700

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See More... Bebr, Antonín VITEZNÉ OBLOUKY A SLEPÉ ULICKY.
Prague Básne 1930 4to quarter leather, marbled paper-covered boards, raised bands on spine, author and title gilt-stamped on spine, top edge cut, other edges uncut 99, (5) pages
Limited numbered edition of 25, the number handwritten and initialled by the illustrator. (Arno Sánka, 2334). Text in Czech. Frontispiece. Triumphal Arches and an Impasse. Collection of poetry by Antonin Bebr. Etchings and woodcut illustrations signed by artist Frantisek Kobliha. Handmade paper. Bookseller's description, in Czech, laid in. Slightly faded along edges.
Price: $ 650.00 other currencies Order nr. 108027

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See More... (Bookbinding) Lallier, Michael, Louis-Pierre Bougie and Don Etherington ETCHINGS AND DESIGN BINDINGS.
Washington Susan Conway Carroll Galleries 1991 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers 38 pages
Exhibition held at the galleries, October-November 1991. Introduction by Emilie W. Mills, Head of Special Collections, UNC Greensboro. Three color plates with black and white illustrations throughout. Signed by the authors/exhibitors.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 112223

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See More... Boutet, Henri LA GRAVURE À L'EAU-FORTE.
Paris Édition de l'Atelier d'Art / Lefranc & Cie (1904) tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers with modern paper spine label. (vi), 41, (5) pages.
First edition. A manual of etching. Part of a series entitled "Bibliothèque practique des Arts d'Amateurs." With a color illustration of a young lady etching on the front cover. All eight plates are present and loosely inserted in pocket in the back. With the bookplate of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 175.00 other currencies Order nr. 98559

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See More... (Brouet, Auguste) Geffroy, Gustave AUGUSTE BROUET, CATALOGUE DE SON CEUVRE GRAVÉ
2 volumes Paris Gaston Boutitie & Cie 1923 4to. cloth, leather spine labels unpaginated
Text in French and English. Limited edition, numbered copy. Catalogue of the etchings of the French artist Auguste Brouet (1872-1941). With 271 black-and-white illustrations. Ex-library copies, with small ink stamp on the half title, and card pockets removed from both volumes. Slight soiling to the boards.
Price: $ 185.00 other currencies Order nr. 104871

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See More... (Cameron, D.Y.) A CATALOGUE OF ETCHINGS AND DRY-POINTS BY D.Y. CAMERON.
New York The Grolier Club 1908 small 8vo. paper wrappers. viii, 46 pages.
Asaf Handlist 63. 218 items displayed at The Grolier Club. Six page introduction.
Price: $ 12.00 other currencies Order nr. 38425

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See More... (Canaletto, Giovanni Antonio) Kainen, Jacob THE ETCHINGS OF CANALETTO.
Washington The Smithsonian Press 1967 oblong 8vo. cloth, dust jacket unpaginated
The first book in English describing and reproducing all of Canaletto's known etchings. Giovanni Antonia Canal, known as Canaletto, is noted for his paintings of 18th century Venice, but his etchings have been lesser known. Illustration on title page. Foreword by the author. Footnotes.1 Selected bibliography and checklist. 30 black and white plates.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114583

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See More... (Chamberlain, Samuel) Childs, Charles D. SAMUEL CHAMBERLAIN, ETCHER AND LITHOGRAPHER
A Compact Biogrpahy and Appreciation with a Complete List of Prints Boston Charles E. Goodspeed & Co. 1927 small 8vo. cloth spine, paper-covered boards 28,(2) pages
No.. 10 of Goodspeed's Monographs. NIne illustrations, including the frontispiece.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 97517

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  Chamberlain, Walter ETCHING AND ENGRAVING.
New York The Viking Press (1973) tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 200 pages.
First U.S. edition. Filled with illustrations. A practical manual.
Price: $ 6.00 other currencies Order nr. 25922

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See More... Chattock, R. S. PRACTICAL NOTES ON ETCHING
Second Edition London Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington 1883 8vo. cloth (vi), 74 pages, 8 plates
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.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 98181

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See More... Clayton, Muriel THE PRINT COLLECTOR.
New York Dodd, Mead and Co. 1930 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 282 pages.
First U.S. edition. Designed to help the beginning book collector. Twelve chapters including eleven ones, each describing a different process. Many illustrations by old masters, such as, Durer and Rembrandt. Jacket chipped with small tears.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 37711

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See More... (Club of Odd Volumes) TENTH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION
Boston The Club of Odd Volumes 1897 8vo. contemporary half leather, marble paper covered boards, top edge gilt, original stiff paper wrappers bound in (v), 73 pages
Exhibition of Early New England history, Rare and Curious Books, autographs, prints and etchings. With 555 items listed. Black-and-white frontispiece. Some rubbing to the leather, slight wear to the head of the spine. Previous owners bookplate on the front pastedown.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 106240

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See More... (D'Ambrosio, Joe) Gleason, Duncan WINDJAMMERS
(Fullerton, CA Lorson's Books and Prints 1988) folio book-in-a-box binding: black canvas rear board and spine, blue paper-covered front board, marbled paper box structure and front image. white cords not paginated
This is copy number seven. Colophon signed by the designer, printer & binder - D'Ambrosio. It was printed using 14pt Della Robbia type on Rives BFK paper. Ingres marbled paper used for the box structure and endpapers. The front board creates a frame shaped like billowing sail. Behind it is French marbled paper with intersecting white cords used to suggest rigging ropes. (A Memoir of Book Design 1969-2000, page 106-107) This book is made from the limited edition plates created in 1973. In 1922, Duncan Gleason (1881-1959) created a series of copper etchings for the etched book Windjammers. Although the publisher planned 325 copies, probably not more than 100 pulls were made from the plates. No other editions or states of these etchings other than the 1973 Edition printed at Triad Graphics in a limited edition of 25 numbered impressions. The are no signed or unnumbered impression other than 10 publishers proofs which are so marked. The edition including the publishers proofs was done on Murillo paper using brown ink. There are a total of 50 trial proofs of various etchings done in black or brown ink and are marked as such. Each etching is impressed with the blind stamp of the Gallery Easel. ( from the Certificate of the 1973 edition).Card from Lorson's Books & the certificate of the 1973 edition are laid-in. Case is somewhat faded on spine.
Price: $ 3,500.00 other currencies Order nr. 93854

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See More... Dougall, J. CABINENT OF THE ARTS: BEING A NEW AND UNIVERSAL DRAWING BOOK FORMING A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF DRAWING, PAINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES, ETCHING, ENGRAVING, PERSPECTIVE, PROJECTION & SURVEYING...
London R. Ackermann n.d. (1821) 4to. new cloth spine with paper spine label with original paper covered boards. Frontispiece; engraved title page, iii, (v), 384 pages.
Second edition with additions. This is the text volume only and does not include the plate volume with 130 engravings. Bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Wear along edges of covers. Inner hinges reinforced with archival paper repair.
Price: $ 650.00 other currencies Order nr. 102974

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See More... Edwards, George ESSAYS UPON NATURAL HISTORY, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS.
To which is added, a catalogue, in general order, of the Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Insects, Plants, &c contained in Mr. Edwards' Natural History. Chicheley Paul P.B. Minet 1972 8vo. cloth. viii, 231 pages.
A photo-facsimile re-publication of the London, J. Robson, 1770, edition. Brief instructions for etching, or engraving on copper-plates with Aqua Fortis, pp. 158-171. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 98705

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See More... (Ettlinger, John) ETCHINGS AND ENGRAVINGS OF THE16TH, 17TH, AND 18TH CENTURIES: PRINTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN ETTLINGER
(Halifax, NS Earl Whynot and Associates Limited 1978) 4to stiff paper wrappers 32 pages
Catalogue of exhibition at Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, 1978. Includes religious prints, architecture, portraits, landscape, etc., from the collection of John Ettlinger. Black and white illustration on front wrapper. Black and white illustrations. Wrappers slightly tanned. Ink inscription on inside front wrapper.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 106695

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See More... Flint, Ralph CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ETCHING
New York American Art dealers Association (1930) 4to. quarter cloth, boards (xx), 100, 2 pages
Introduction by Ralph Flint. Original etching by Frank W. Benson as frontispiece. Examples of 100 etchings by American artists. Ex-library with ink stamp on title page, and card pocket on rear pastedown. Some rubbing to boards, corners worn. Former owners name on front free endpaper.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 104983

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See More... Frankenfield, Henry PRINTMAKING.
N.P. Hunt Manufacturing Co. (1964) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 96 pages.
Sixth edition. A manual of printmaking, covering woodcut, linocut, etching, eraser & stick printing and other experimental printmaking techniques. Well illustrated with examples in color as well as black and white.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 71131

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See More... Funke, Fritz SCHREIBERBILDER AUS DREI JAHRTAUSENDEN.
Leipzig Silvestre 1956 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 24, (2) pages
Text in German. A New Year's gift from the Deutsche Bucherei. Three millenia of etchings from antiquity to the 19th century A.D. Black and white illustrations. List of photographic credits. Complimentary card laid in.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114374

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See More... Furst, Herbert ORIGINAL ENGRAVING AND ETCHING, AN APPRECIATION.
London T. Nelson & Sons 1931 small 4to. cloth, top edge gilt, dust jacket. vii, 409 pages.
First edition. Contains 175 plates. Jacket chipped with small tears at head of spine.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 41876

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See More... Furst, Herbert ORIGINAL ENGRAVING AND ETCHING, AN APPRECIATION.
London T. Nelson & Sons 1931 small 4to. cloth, top edge gilt. vii, 409 pages.
First edition. Contains 175 plates. Lacks jacket.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 115513

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See More... (Haden, Francis Seymour) CATALOGUE OF ETCHINGS, DRY-POINTS AND MEZZOTINTS BY SIR FRANCIS SEYMOUR HADEN.
New York The Grolier Club 1902 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. xi, 112 pages.
Asaf Handlist 47. Introduction followed by exhibition catalogue with annotated descriptions. Chipped along edges. Spine tanned.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 40138

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