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See More... Lalanne, Maxime A TREATISE ON ETCHING. TEXT AND PLATES.
London Sampson Low, Marston & Company 1892 tall 8vo. original blue cloth stamped in gilt. xxx, 79 pages.
Authorized edition, translated from the second French edition by S.R. Koehler, with an introductory chapter and notes by the translator. With preface by M. Blanc. (See Bridson & Wakeman B28). Illustrated with plates demonstrating different processes. Includes the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Covers rubbed. Name in ink on half-title.
Price: $ 150.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 120.00] other currencies Order nr. 97860

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See More... Landseer, John LECTURES ON THE ART OF ENGRAVING, DELIVERED AT THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN
London Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme 1807 8vo. modern quarter cloth, marbled-paper boards, paper spine label (i), xxxix, 341, (3) pages
Landseer haslittle concern for the technique of engraving, and instead highlights the discussions about the claim of engraving to be a fine art, rules for the profession of engraver, and if indeed it was a profession.(Bridson & Wakeman B135). The endpapers and blanks are modern with an earlier bookplate from the New Haven Free Library preserved on the front pastedown. The only other indication that this was a library book is a faint stamp on the title page and two numbers written on the verso of the title page. A sheet of paper with notes in Bridson's hand laid-in. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 250.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 200.00] other currencies Order nr. 98054

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See More... Lardner, Dionysius (editor) THE PRINTING PRESS.
London Walton & Maberly 1859 small 8vo. modern pamphlet holder with extract bound-in.
Extracted from The museum of science and art, volume 11, pp. 1-32. With 13 illustrations including some full-page. With the ink signature of Gavin Bridson. Bridson has added a printed title page.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 98499

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See More... Laver, James A HISTORY OF BRITISH AND AMERICAN ETCHING.
New York Dodd, Mead and Company 1929 4to. cloth. xiv, 195 pages followed by 84 plates.
First U.S. edition. Contains a history of British and American etching and a 32 page bibliography. Sections on satirical etching and the sporting print, the Old Etching Club, Samuel Palmer, Whistler, Haden, Legros, etc. Illustrated with 84 plates. Spine faded; covers soiled and with front hinge partially split. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 20.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 16.00] other currencies Order nr. 46172

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See More... Layard, George Somes THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN, PIERRE LOMBART'S ENGRAVING, CHARLES OR CROMWELL?.
London Philip Allan 1922 tall 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, leather spine label. (xviii), 125, (7) pages
Printed in an edition limited to 275 copies. Introduction by Campbell Dodgson, Keeper of Prints at the British Museum. Careful study of how Pierre Lombart (1613-1682) lifted the horse and rider from Van Dyck's painting of King Charles I. Under an Archway for his famous engraving of Cromwell on Horseback. Illustrated. With a short summary of the essential differences in the various states as appendix. Bookplate of previous owners on front pastedown endpaper. Soiling to covers, scratches on spine label, corners bumped.
Price: $ 45.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 36.00] other currencies Order nr. 70039

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See More... Ledoux, Paul DE LA BIBLIOGRAPHIE BOTANIQUE
Brussels n.p. 1929 8vo. later pamphlet binding, original self paper wrappers pp. 205-241
Text in French. Extracts from La Service Sociale, (Brussels: November-December 1929), works on pure and applied botany. Guidelines for non-specialists. From the library of Gavin Bridson with his signature in ink on inside pamphlet binding.
Price: $ 20.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 16.00] other currencies Order nr. 107301

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See More... Lehner, Sigmund THE MANUFACTURE OF INK: COMPRISING THE RAW MATERIALS AND THE PREPARATION OF WRITING, COPYING, AND HEKTOGRAPH INKS ... Translated from the German of Sigmund Lehner with Additions by William T. Brannt.
Philadelphia Henry Carey Baird & Co. 1892 8vo. original cloth. 229, 32 pages.
First U.S. edition containing the extra chapter on printing ink by Brannt. Two chapters deal with lithographic inks and colored inks. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Covers rubbed and spotted. Inside hinges cracked.
Price: $ 125.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 100.00] other currencies Order nr. 5209

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See More... Ligeron, Rene LA GRAVURE ORIGINALE EN COULEURS.
Préface de H. Le Riche. Suivi d'un appendice concernant l'impression par Ch. Leblanc, Maître-Imprimeur. Paris Lefranc 1923 8vo. modern cloth with front printed wrapper bound-in. v, 173 pages and 5 plates (in pocket in back).
First edition (See Bridson & Wakeman B87 for an English language edition published in 1931). One of the plates in the back is printed in color. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 100.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 80.00] other currencies Order nr. 98137

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See More... Lilien, Otto M. EARLY HISTORY OF INDUSTRIAL GRAVURE PRINTING TO 1900.
Reading Berkshire College of Art 1963 8vo. later pamphlet holder with pamphlet bound-in. (ii), 16 pages.
This was a paper read to the Eighth International Congress for the History of Science. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 20.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 16.00] other currencies Order nr. 97824

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See More... Linnaeus, Carolus AUCTORES BOTANICI, IN DISSERTATIONE PROPOSITI, QUAM SUB PRAESIDIO CAROLI LINNAEI.
Stockholm Bokförlaget Rediviva 1970 8vo stiff paper wrappers bound in library binding 20 pages
Text in Latin. 1970 facsimile reprint of original 1759 edition, published in Uppsala, Sweden. A compilation of botanic authors up to the publication date. Listed alphabetically, then categorized by nationality and subject. Inscription of collector Gavin Bridson on front endpaper.
Price: $ 45.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 36.00] other currencies Order nr. 108222

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See More... (Linnaeus) Rudolph, G.A. and Evan Williams LINNAEANA.
Manhattan, KS Kansas State University Library 1970 4to. later cloth with original paper wrappers bound in. (iv),225; (iv),43 pages.
Bound with LINNEANA IN THE COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY. Washington: National Agricultural Library1968). With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson on the front cover of each volume.
Price: $ 65.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 52.00] other currencies Order nr. 99976

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See More... (Linneaus) Stearn, William T. THREE PREFACES ON LINNAEUS AND ROBERT BROWN.
Weinheim J. Cramer 1962 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated.
Reprints in facsimile two 18th century prefaces to works by Linneaus, an article entitled "Carl Linnaeus, Classifier and Namer of Living Things" and a 19th century preface to Robert Brown's Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 20.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 16.00] other currencies Order nr. 100277

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See More... Linton, W.J. THE HISTORY OF WOOD-ENGRAVING IN AMERICA.
Boston Estes and Lauriat 1882 4to. later cloth. x, 71+(1) pages followed by one printed leaf and 15 blank pages.
First edition, limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by the author. With 20 full-page plates reproducing woodcuts from such artists as Anderson, Linton, Cole, Kruell, Closson and others. The text is followed by a page printed in red ink which states that extra blank pages have been bound in that can be used to mount additional plates. These pages are blank in this copy. Ex-library copy with markings. One leaf partially detached.
Price: $ 155.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 124.00] other currencies Order nr. 98639

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See More... Linton, W.J. THE MASTERS OF WOOD-ENGRAVING.
New Haven and London The author and B.F. Stevens 1889 folio original polished cloth. xviii, 229+(1) pages.
First edition, limited to 600 numbered copies signed by the author. Published for the subscribers only. Contains major sections on Knife-work, Graver-work and Chiaroscuro. Filled with illustrations throughout the text and a number of plates. With the bookplate of Gavin Bridson. Ex-library copy with markings. Lacks full color frontispiece.
Price: $ 450.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 360.00] other currencies Order nr. 97823

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See More... Linton, W.J. SOME PRACTICAL HINTS ON WOOD-ENGRAVING FOR THE INSTRUCTION OF REVIEWERS AND THE PUBLIC.
Boston Lee and Shepard 1879 small 8vo. original cloth. (viii), 91 pages.
First edition. Contains a number of woodcuts in the text. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Small ink stamp of "E.F. Smith Collection" on copyright page. Worn spot along front hinge.
Price: $ 175.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 140.00] other currencies Order nr. 22917

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See More... Lippman, Dr. Fr. ENGRAVING AND ETCHING, A HANDBOOK FOR THE USE OF STUDENTS AND PRINT COLLECTORS.
Translated from the Third German Edition, Revised by Dr. Max Lehrs by Martin Hardie. New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1906 8vo. Two-toned cloth, top edge gilt. xvii, 312, 6 pages.
First English translation. 131 illustrations in the text. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Covers soiled.
Price: $ 65.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 52.00] other currencies Order nr. 100153

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See More... Lisney, Arthur A. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA, 1608-1799.
London Chiswick Press 1960 large 8vo. cloth (iv), xviii, 315 pages
With a list of illustrations, an introduction, a list of references, index of collated copies, an alphabetical index of booksellers, printers, and publishers, as well as a general index. Contains 40 black-and-white plates. With 419 entries. With a bibliographical excerpt from Bernard Quaritch's Catalogue 1052 laid-in. Minor wear, top of front cover and spine slightly faded. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 90.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 72.00] other currencies Order nr. 100401

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See More... (Lithography) TRAITÉ DE LITHOGRAPHIE. PUBLIÉ PAR LA MAISON CH. LORILLEUX & CIE. HISTOIRE. THÉORIE. PRATIQUE.
(Paris La Maison Ch. Lorilleux & Cie) 1889 4to. later cloth spine with printed paper-covered boards, modern paper spine label. 380, (2), 4 pages.
Contains 3 portraits of Senefelder, 1 color plate, 1 plate done in héliotype, 31 text illustrations and diagrams. With the name "M. Thibout" penciled on the title page. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 750.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 600.00] other currencies Order nr. 84141

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See More... Lovibond, Joseph W. INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF COLOUR PHENOMENA
Explaining a New theory of Colour Based Entirely on Experimental Facts with Applications to Scientific and Industrial Investigations. Illustrated by Diagrams and Plates Coloured by Hand London E. & F.N. Spon Limited 1905 8vo. cloth (vi), 48, 8 color plates
Well-illustrated with eight hand-colored plates and several charts and figures in the text. Lovibond's theory and system of color won silver and bronze medals at the St. Louis Exposition of 1904. Photographs of these medals makeup the frontispiece. Embossed stamp of a previous owner on the title page. Spine faded, boards lightly worn. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 225.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 180.00] other currencies Order nr. 98392

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See More... Mann, Gunter " MEDIZINISCH-NATURWISSENSCHAFTLICHE BUCHILLUSTRATION IM 18. JAHRHUNDERT IN DEUTSCHLAND."
Marburg N.G. Elwert Verlag 1964 8vo. later cloth with original wrappers bound in 48 pages
Article in SITZUNGSBERICHTE DER GESELLSCHAFT ZUR BEFÖRDERUNG DER GESAMTEN NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN ZU MARBURG. Medical and natural science book illustration in the 1800's in Germany. Black-and-white and color illustrations. Cloth rubbed. Pencil signature of Gavin Bridson on front pastedown.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 106094

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  Mees, C.E. Kenneth FROM DRY PLATES TO EKTACHROME FILM
A Story of Photographic Research New York (Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1961) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket xiv, 312 pages
A text discussing scientific research in photography and the use of science in the industry. Many black-and-white illustrations, some color. Offset on front and rear paste-down endpaper. Corners and edges of jacket chipped and creased, some paper loss. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 99259

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See More... Meier, Henry "THE ORIGIN OF THE PRINTING AND ROLLER PRESS".
Kansas City, Mo The Print Collector's Quarterly 1941 small 8vo. cloth, handmade paper spine label. 545, (29) pages
A lengthy article removed from numerous issues of the Print Collectors' Quarterly Volume 28. Actually the whole bound including various other articles on print collecting. With the library book plate of "Thiel College Library,Greenville, Pennsylvania, along with the remians of a pocket on the rear pastedown and a few library stamps. Boards lightly rubbed. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 98439

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See More... Montague, N. LITHOGRAPHY, THE COPPER-PLATE PRESS, TRANSFER PRESSES, THE PREPARATION OF STONES AND PLATES FOR THE MACHINE...
London Sir Siaac Pitman & Sons, 1933 small 8vo. cloth. viii, 280 pages.
Volume Three of the series entitled The Art and Practice of Printing, a Work in Six volumes under the general editorialship of William Atkins. Each volume is complete on to itself. Bookplate and signature in pencil of Gavin Bridson. Spine slightly faded.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 107507

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See More... Montague, N. LITHOGRAPHY, THE COPPER-PLATE PRESS, TRANSFER PRESSES, THE PREPARATION OF STONES AND PLATES FOR THE MACHINE...
London Sir Siaac Pitman & Sons, 1933 small 8vo. cloth. viii, 280 pages.
Volume Three of the series entitled The Art and Practice of Printing, a Work in Six volumes under the general editorialship of William Atkins. Each volume is complete on to itself.
Price: $ 37.50 [SALE PRICE: $ 30.00] other currencies Order nr. 107508

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See More... Morgan, Paul (editor) WARWICKSHIRE PRINTERS' NOTICES, 1799-1866.
Oxford Printed for the Dugdale Society at the University Press 1970 8vo. cloth. xl, 83, (13) pages.
First edition. Illustrated. Pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 415.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 332.00] other currencies Order nr. 32800

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