Courboin, Francois.

LA GRAVURE EN FRANCE DES ORIGINES A 1900.

Paris: Librarie Delagrave, 1923. paper wrappers. 258 pages with 8 additional plates. First edition. This treatise on the history of French printmaking is illustrated with 204 black-and-white reproductions and 8 additional color plates. Included among the artists discussed are Geoffroy Tory, Jacques Callot, Charles-François Daubigny, and Eugène Delacroix. Indexed. All but disbound with spine lacking. Some staining on covers. READ MORE about LA GRAVURE EN FRANCE DES ORIGINES A 1900

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 60089

(Dürer, Albrecht). Schafer, Wilhelm.

ALBRECHT DÜRER.

Chemnitz: Gesellschaft der Bücherfreunde, 1928. large 8vo. paper wrappers. 19, (3) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 350 copies. (Rodenberg 58.) A speech celebrating the work of Albrecht Dürer on the 400th anniversary of his death. Wrappers slightly yellowed. READ MORE about ALBRECHT DÜRER

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 49352

de Brou, Ch.

LE GRAVEUR DE L'AN 1466 ET LES GRANDES ARMOIRIES DE BOURGOGNE.

(Paris): n.p., 1859. 8vo. later cloth with embossed seal (entwined Ls in an oval, surmounted by a crown). (ii), 10 pages. An offprint from La Revue Universelle des Arts (July 1859). The article deals with the Flemish Master ES of 1466, and challenges speculation voiced by M. Harzen regarding the artist's potential authorship of the large coats-of-arms of Charles le Téméraire, duc de Bourgogne (1). Traces of peacock blue original stiff paper wrapper visible along..... READ MORE about LE GRAVEUR DE L'AN 1466 ET LES GRANDES ARMOIRIES DE BOURGOGNE

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 77086

Delteil, Loys.

DAUMIER.

Le Peintre-Graveur Illustré. Volume XXVIII. The graphic works of nineteenth and twentieth century artists. An illustrated catalog.
New York: Collectors Editions Ltd. Da Capo Press, 1969. 4to. cloth. not paginated. Le Peintre-Graveur Illustré. Volume XXVIII. The graphic works of nineteenth and twentieth century artists. An illustrated catalog. This is the unabridged and authorized republication of the 1926 Paris edition. Oeuvre Lithographie de Honoré Daumier. Troisième Section. There is very little text, just a few lines under each illustration. Most of the illustrations are one per page, but some have three. Plates #3243-3685..... READ MORE about DAUMIER

Price: $100.00  other currencies  Order nr. 94217

(DePol, John). Anderson, Ruthmae.

THE ADVENTURES OF BILLY BIRD.

Maple Shade, NJ: (Sign of the Pike & Ring), 1984. 12mo. saddle stitched stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 13+(1). Surely printed by John Anderson at his Pickering Press as Ruthmae was his wife. Frontispiece by John DePol. READ MORE about THE ADVENTURES OF BILLY BIRD

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 79306

(DePol, John).

FIVE DECADES OF THE BURIN, THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF JOHN DEPOL.

With a foreword by Timothy D. Murray & an introduction by David R. Godine
(Jaffrey, NH and Newark, DE): David R. Godine, Publisher in association with The University of Delaware Library, (2004). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xvi, 78 pages. With a foreword by Timothy D. Murray & an introduction by David R. Godine. Includes a preface by Susan Brynteson, Director. Oak Knoll Book sold the archives of John DePol to the University of Delaware. Many reproductions of wood engravings. READ MORE about FIVE DECADES OF THE BURIN, THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF JOHN DEPOL

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 78754

(DePol, John).

THE LT. JOSEPH P. KENNEDY, JR. CHILD STUDY CENTER, NEW YORK. THE LT. JOSEPH P. KENNEDY, JR. INSTITUTE, WASHINGTON, D.C.

New York and Washington: (Kennedy Homes for Mentally Retarded Children, 1963). 4to. stiff red paper wrappers, red cord-tied, paper cover label. (12) pages. Well produced brochure on the works done by this organization. Designed and with two wood engravings by John Depol. READ MORE about THE LT. JOSEPH P. KENNEDY, JR. CHILD STUDY CENTER, NEW YORK. THE LT. JOSEPH P. KENNEDY, JR....

Price: $12.50  other currencies  Order nr. 107300

(DePol, John).

RARE BOOKS, FIRST EDITIONS, FINE PRESSES.

(Southbury, CT): Chiswick Book Shop, n.d. Catalogue 101 issued by this bookseller. The back cover describes a large archive of material concerning John DePol and reproduces three of his wood engravings. Loosely inserted are Lists 35 and 36 isued by this bookseller, each containing a DePol wood engraving. READ MORE about RARE BOOKS, FIRST EDITIONS, FINE PRESSES

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 107291

Eckelmann,Helmut.

ZUR ENTWICKLUNG DER BUCHDRUCK SCHRIFT.

Frankfurt am Main: Polygraph Verlag, 1950. small 8vo. paper-covered boards. 57, (2) pages. First edition. A look at the development of typography. Special attention is paid to the influence of engraving on the process. Illustrated in black-and-white. In German. READ MORE about ZUR ENTWICKLUNG DER BUCHDRUCK SCHRIFT

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 62981

(Engraving).

GENUINE ENGRAVING.

Birmingham, AL: National Engraving Company, n.d. (but circa 1960). square 4to. spiral-bound binder. unpaginated. A lovely catalogue of engraving samples supplied by this large commercial printer. Features over 200 specimens of various typefaces and illustrations on envelopes, letterhead, business cards, invitations, and other marketing tools. In near fine condition. READ MORE about GENUINE ENGRAVING

Price: $150.00  other currencies  Order nr. 137706

Fielding, Mantle.

DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN PAINTERS, SCULPTORS & ENGRAVERS FROM COLONIAL TIMES THROUGH 1926.

New York: Apollo, (1986). 4to. thick 4to., cloth, dust jacket. xv, 1081 pages. First printing of enlarged and updated second edition. Contains 2,500 names not included in the last revision of 1983 and virtually 60% of the existing entries have been expanded or updated. An essential refernce work to American Art, which now totals over 12,000 names. Minor wear to jacket. READ MORE about DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN PAINTERS, SCULPTORS & ENGRAVERS FROM COLONIAL TIMES THROUGH 1926

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 105431

(Fine Arts Engravers).

ENGRAVERS OBSERVED.

London: Fine Art Engravers Ltd., n.d. small 8vo. cloth. 23+(1) pages. A "recorded conversation" about the work done by this company of specialized artisans who created engraving work for hire. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Heather Copley and Christopher Chamberlain and produced under the direction of John Ryder. With a printed presentation page filled out with the name of Ronald E. Pierce. READ MORE about ENGRAVERS OBSERVED

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 56449

Gamble, William.

LINE PHOTO-ENGRAVING.

A Practical Handbook on All Methods of Reproduction in Line, Grain, and Stipple.
London: Percy Lund, Humphries, & Co, n.d. 8vo. cloth. 328, (4) followed by 16 pages of advertisements. A Practical Handbook on All Methods of Reproduction in Line, Grain, and Stipple. A practical manual on various processes for reproduction of line engravings. Front hinge cracked along the top of the spine. Cloth covered boards lightly wavy. Stain to spine. Light wear to edges. Library number on spine. After the Preface , there are four color plates..... READ MORE about LINE PHOTO-ENGRAVING

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98138