(Gooden, Stephen). Dodgson, Campbell.

AN ICONOGRAPHY OF THE ENGRAVINGS OF STEPHEN GOODEN.

London: Elkin Mathews Ltd., 1944. large 8vo. blue polished cloth, decorated in gilt. xv, 196+(1) pages. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies. Dodgson traces the career and oeuvre of the British engraver Stephen Gooden in this study. Gooden helped revive the practice of line engraving in England after WWI. An attempt has been made to illustrate all engravings mentioned. Each catalog entry provides measurements and state information (the various states are pictured as well)..... READ MORE about AN ICONOGRAPHY OF THE ENGRAVINGS OF STEPHEN GOODEN

Price: $150.00  other currencies  Order nr. 73434

Groesbeck, Harry A.

A PRIMER OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING, INCLUDING COMPOSITION, ELECTROTYPING PAPER, PRESSES AND INK.

New York: Colton Press, (1950). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 174 pages. First complete edition. Portions reprinted from the Ninth Graphic Arts Production Yearbook, 1950. Author started to learn printing at a printing plant in New York in 1900. Drawn freely from "that mental storehouse." Relates experiences at Beck Engraving Company. READ MORE about A PRIMER OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING, INCLUDING COMPOSITION, ELECTROTYPING PAPER, PRESSES AND INK

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 20933

Halle, Adam De La.

ROBIN A MARION.

(Prague): Edice Klub 777, (1942). 8vo. paper wrappers. 53 pages. First edition thus of this well-known story. Fading along edges of covers. Some wear to the head of the spine. First signature loose, yet present. Scarce. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about ROBIN A MARION

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136871

(Hendriksen, F.). Krogh-Jensen, G.

XYLOGRAF F. HENDRIKSEN BIBLIOGRAFI, MED EN INLEDNING OM F. HENDRIKSEN SOM SKRIBENT [THE WOOD ENGRAVER F. H... WITH AN INTRODUCTION ON F. HENDRIKSEN AS A WRITER].

Copenhagen: Forening for boghaandvaerk, 1944. small 8vo. patterned paper-covered boards, paper labels on spine and front cover. 36 pages. Besterman 2839. Brief essay on wood engraver F. Hendriksen as a writer, with four illustrations, followed by a bibliography of 109 numbered entries for his written works, or for works to which he contributed, plus seven unnumbered entries for works in which he was editorially involved. READ MORE about XYLOGRAF F. HENDRIKSEN BIBLIOGRAFI, MED EN INLEDNING OM F. HENDRIKSEN SOM SKRIBENT [THE WOOD...

Price: $105.00  other currencies  Order nr. 51841

Hind, A.M.

ENGRAVINGS AND THEIR STATES.

Parts I and II.
N.P. n.p., n.d. 4to. later cloth, paper label on spine. variously paginated. Parts I and II. Removed from the Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Illustrated & Published Monthly, Volume XV--April to September 1909, London, for which there is a title page bound in at the end, as well as an alphabetical list of contributors to Vol. XV. An essay on engravings. Contains 16 black-and-white plates. Part I--Methods and Minutiae. Part II--States in Actual Life. Bound in..... READ MORE about ENGRAVINGS AND THEIR STATES

Price: $65.00  other currencies  Order nr. 100558

Hind, Arthur M.

A HISTORY OF ENGRAVING & ETCHING FROM THE 15TH CENTURY TO THE YEAR 1914.

New York: Dover Publications, (1963). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xviii, 487, (5) pages. Reprint of the 1923 third revised edition. Well-illustrated. Covers with light moisture damage along edges. General shelfwear. READ MORE about A HISTORY OF ENGRAVING & ETCHING FROM THE 15TH CENTURY TO THE YEAR 1914

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 8246

Hind, Arthur M.

SHORT HISTORY OF ENGRAVING & ETCHING FOR THE USE OF COLLECTORS AND STUDENTS. WITH FULL BIBLIOGRAPHY, CLASSIFIED LIST AND INDEX OF ENGRAVERS.

London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1911. thick 8vo. cloth. xx, 473 pages. Second edition, revised. The appendices are of special interest as they give bibliographical and biographical information of use to the collector. Covers rubbed. Sine lightly faded. Front hinge rebacked. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about SHORT HISTORY OF ENGRAVING & ETCHING FOR THE USE OF COLLECTORS AND STUDENTS. WITH FULL...

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136190

Hind, C. Lewis.

NAPHTALI, BEING INFLUENCES AND ADVENTURES WHILE EANING A LIVING BY.

London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, (1926). small 8vo. cloth. (ii), xiii, (iii), 253, (3) pages, with 44 pages of plates. First edition. The memoirs of Hurd and the authors that influenced him throughout the years. It is illustrated with 44 pages of black-and-white plates of several authors, his parents, paintings and more. Indexed. Slight foxing throughout with rubbing along the spine. READ MORE about NAPHTALI, BEING INFLUENCES AND ADVENTURES WHILE EANING A LIVING BY

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 60902

Holloway, Merlyn.

STEEL ENGRAVINGS IN NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITISH TOPOGRAPHICAL BOOKS A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

London: The Holland Press, 1977. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. vii, 205 pages. First edition. With bibliographical descriptions of 168 books including complete lists of the plates in each. READ MORE about STEEL ENGRAVINGS IN NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITISH TOPOGRAPHICAL BOOKS A BIBLIOGRAPHY

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(Homer, Winslow). Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett.

WINSLOW HOMER: ILLUSTRATOR CATALOGUE OF THE EXHIBITION WITH A CHECKLIST OF WOOD ENGRAVINGS AND A LIST OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS.

Northampton, MA: Smith College Museum of Art, 1951. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 66 pages. Catalogue of 1951 exhibition, at Smith College, of Winslow Homer's wood engravings and illustrated books. Black and white plates. Wrappers faded and folded. READ MORE about WINSLOW HOMER: ILLUSTRATOR CATALOGUE OF THE EXHIBITION WITH A CHECKLIST OF WOOD ENGRAVINGS AND A...

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 106445

Horton, James.

COMMERCIAL WOOD ENGRAVING IN THE 20TH CENTURY.

(Ann Arbor, MI): The Legacy Press, 2020. square 8vo. softcover. 202 pages. Jim Horton has been practicing the art and craft of wood engraving for more than 40 years. His mentor was David M. Sander (1923-1999) of the Sander Engraving Co., one of most well-known of the commercial engravers whose work was featured in mail-order catalogs, such as those published by Sears, Roebuck & Co. and Montgomery Ward. The commercial side of the Sander business..... READ MORE about COMMERCIAL WOOD ENGRAVING IN THE 20TH CENTURY

Price: $60.00  other currencies  Order nr. 138593

(Hyde, Allyn). Terry, James.

ALLYN HYDE OF ELLINGTON, CONNECTICUT,: TOGETHER WITH A REVIEW OF "AN EARLY CONNECTICUT ENGRAVER AND HIS WORK."

Hartford, CT: Printed for the author, 1906. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers rebound in modern half cloth over marbled paper covered boards. 17 pages. No. 4 of the Exlibris Leaflets series. Original wrappers rebound in half cloth over marbled paper covered boards. Uneven fading to covers. Some wear at head and tail of spine. Chipping to edges of the textblock. Exlibris stamp on title page and final leaf of pamphlet. Front cover of pamphlet loose, yet..... READ MORE about ALLYN HYDE OF ELLINGTON, CONNECTICUT,: TOGETHER WITH A REVIEW OF "AN EARLY CONNECTICUT...

Price: $90.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136928

(Keepsake).

Volume containing the 140 steel-plate engravings used for the British Annual entitled The Keepsake.

N.P. n.p., circa 1827. folio. leather, marbled endpapers. unpaginated. A selection of proof engravings. Bookplate of Mr. Chas. T. Tallent Bateman on front pastedown. Written inscription on that bookplate notes that this volume includes 140 steel plate impressions. An apparently later notation notes that this volume is "unique," with "no copy in the British Museum." Consecutive dated engravings range from 1827 to 1835, showing title pages and illustrations of The Keepsake, (1828-1835) an illustrated anthology..... READ MORE about Volume containing the 140 steel-plate engravings used for the British Annual entitled The Keepsake

Price: $350.00  other currencies  Order nr. 118515