Cooke, Simon.

ILLUSTRATED PERIODICALS OF THE 1860S: CONTEXTS & COLLABORATIONS.

New Castle, Delaware, Pinner and London, England: Oak Knoll Press, The Private Libraries Association, The British Library, 2010. 7.25 x 10.75 inches. Hardcover, dust jacket. 224 pages. The 1860s are considered the "Golden Age" of illustrated periodicals, a time when the "knockabout" humor of the 1840s, which was dominated by illustrators such as Cruikshank, Doyle, and Phiz, gave way to a more considered style grounded in serious artistic principles, allowing for deeper expression and emotion..... READ MORE about ILLUSTRATED PERIODICALS OF THE 1860S: CONTEXTS & COLLABORATIONS

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Coupe, Robert L. M.

ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF WILLIAM MORRIS IN ENGLISH.

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2002. small 4to. cloth with dust jacket. 240 pages. First edition. This prestigious work presents a detailed description of the various editions of works by William Morris, in which one or more artists have illustrated the text. Each bibliographic entry, in addition to supplying comprehensive information on the physical appearance of the title, emphasizes the artistic aspects of the particular book. The author has paid special attention to each..... READ MORE about ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF WILLIAM MORRIS IN ENGLISH

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Courboin, Francois Et Marcel Roux.

LA GRAVURE FRANCAISE, ESSAI DE BIBLIOGRAPHIE.

3 volumes. Avant-Propos de Joseph Guibert.
Paris: Maurice le Garrec, 1927-1928. thick 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 435; 551; (iv), 201 pages. 3 volumes. Avant-Propos de Joseph Guibert. Limited to 525 numbered copies. (Besterman p.2029). 12,500 illustrated French books are described under different subject headings. With an index to the whole work in the third volume. With the Randeria bookplate. Some chipping and tearing to the heads and tails of spines on all three volumes. READ MORE about LA GRAVURE FRANCAISE, ESSAI DE BIBLIOGRAPHIE

Price: $325.00  other currencies  Order nr. 21365

Curwen, Harold.

PROCESSES OF GRAPHIC REPRODUCTION IN PRINTING.

London: Faber and Faber, (1949). 8vo. cloth. xvi, 143 pages. Reprint of the 1947 new edition. Part one on autographic methods and part two on photographic reproduction. This edition also includes a section on bookbinding. Endpapers foxed. READ MORE about PROCESSES OF GRAPHIC REPRODUCTION IN PRINTING

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 41089

Dahl, Svend.

BOKENS HISTORIA.

(Stockholm): Forum, (1961). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 287+(1) pages. Text in Swedish. Second revised edition. Translated into Swedish from Danish by Henning Wieslander. A general history of the book from ancient times to the 20th century. Foreward by the translator, table of contents, bibliography, and index. Black and white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket worn at edges with spine faded. READ MORE about BOKENS HISTORIA

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Davison, Peter.

BARN FEVER AND OTHER POEMS.

New York: Atheneum, 1981. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. x, 59+(1) pages. First edition, hardcover. Frontispiece by Thomas W. Nason. Fine. READ MORE about BARN FEVER AND OTHER POEMS

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 112683

Dawson, John (editor).

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO PRINTS AND PRINTMAKING, TECHNIQUES AND MATERIALS.

New York: Excalibur Books, (1981). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 192 pages. First U.S. edition. Covers relief printing, intaglio printing, planographic printing, screen process printing and the care and restoration of prints. Illustrated in color. READ MORE about THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO PRINTS AND PRINTMAKING, TECHNIQUES AND MATERIALS

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de Mare, Eric.

THE VICTORIAN WOODBLOCK ILLUSTRATORS.

New York: The Sandstone Press, 1981. oblong 8vo. cloth spine, decorated paper over boards, dust jacket. 200 pages. First American edition. De Mare traces the golden era and decline of the woodblock artists during the 19th century in England, including their dramatic re-emergence with the private press advocates of the 1890s. He discusses the technique of engraving on the end grain, and the relationship between the artists of the time and their engravers. With a...... READ MORE about THE VICTORIAN WOODBLOCK ILLUSTRATORS

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Dickins, A.C.

A NOTE ON THE ART OF MEZZOTINT AND MEZZOTINT PRINTING IN COLOURS.

Los Angeles: Raymond C. Gould, (1911). 12mo. cloth-backed boards. (15) pages. With 3 tipped-in plates that show colored mezzotint printing executed by Dickins at his London publishing house. A variant printing. Foxing of title page. READ MORE about A NOTE ON THE ART OF MEZZOTINT AND MEZZOTINT PRINTING IN COLOURS

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Doderer, Klaus and Helmut Müller (editors).

DAS BILDERBUCH: GESCHICHTE UND ENDWICKLUNG DES BILDERBUCHS IN DEUTSCHLAND VON DEN ANFÄNGEN BIS ZUR GEGENWART.

Weinheim, Germany: Beltz, (1975). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 542, (2) pages. Text in German. Second edition. A history of the development of the picture book in Germany. Foreword to the first and second editions by the editors. Table of contents, bibliography compiled in part by Maria Voigt, photographic credits, index of persons. Black and white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket slightly chipped at edges. READ MORE about DAS BILDERBUCH: GESCHICHTE UND ENDWICKLUNG DES BILDERBUCHS IN DEUTSCHLAND VON DEN ANFÄNGEN BIS...

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Ede, Charles (editor).

THE ART OF THE BOOK, SOME RECORD OF WORK CARRIED OUT IN EUROPE & THE U.S.A., 1939-1950.

London: The Studio Publications, (1951). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 214 pages. S-K 5740. First edition. Major sections on type design, lettering, printing, illustration, commercial binding and hand binding. Each section is well-illustrated. A different author summarizes the results of each country; i.e., binding in the U.S. by E.W. Palmer and Edith Diehl. Dust jacket has a few creases, chips and short closed tears. Ink inscription on endpaper. Corner bumped. READ MORE about THE ART OF THE BOOK, SOME RECORD OF WORK CARRIED OUT IN EUROPE & THE U.S.A., 1939-1950

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Ede, Charles (editor).

THE ART OF THE BOOK, SOME RECORD OF WORK CARRIED OUT IN EUROPE & THE U.S.A., 1939-1950.

London and New York: The Studio Publications, (1951). 4to. cloth, dust jacket, slipcase. xii, 214 pages. S-K 5740. First U.S. edition. Major sections on type design, lettering, printing, illustration, commercial binding and hand binding. Each section is well-illustrated. A different author summarizes the results of each country; i.e., binding in the U.S. by E.W. Palmer and Edith Diehl. In a later San Francisco Public Library binding. Exlibris with markings. Else fine. READ MORE about THE ART OF THE BOOK, SOME RECORD OF WORK CARRIED OUT IN EUROPE & THE U.S.A., 1939-1950

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 120770