Etching.
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (8 by 10 inches). Etching of a mythical scene, artist unidentified. READ MORE about Etching
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133110
Etching
Etching.
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (19 by 13 inches). Etching of a laborer, artist unknown. READ MORE about Etching
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 133444
Etching.
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (19 by 13 inches). Etching of a laborer, artist unknown. Chipped at edges. READ MORE about Etching
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 133446
Landscape Etching.
N.P. n.p., 1822. broadside (14 1/2 by 20 1/2 inches). Etching of a rural landscape, artist unknown, but date June 3 1822, on front corner. Edges chipped and tanned. READ MORE about Landscape Etching
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 133443
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..... READ MORE about THE ART AND PRACTICE OF ETCHING; WITH DIRECTIONS FOR OTHER METHODS OF LIGHT AND ENTERTAINING...
Price: $500.00 Order nr. 65235
Etching of a woman reading.
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (10 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches). Etching by American architect and artist Frank Anderson (1890-1947). READ MORE about Etching of a woman reading
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 132878
THE TECHNIQUE OF ETCHING AND ENGRAVING.
London, England: B.T. Batsford, (1967). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 152 pages. Reprint. Acknowledgment. Black and white illustrations throughout. Bibliography, 32 pages of black and white plates, index. Dust jacket chipped at edges. READ MORE about THE TECHNIQUE OF ETCHING AND ENGRAVING
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 120337
ETCHING AND ENGRAVING TECHNIQUES AND THE MODERN TREND.
New York: Dover Publications, (1973). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 240, (10) pages. Reprint of the 1953 London edition. READ MORE about ETCHING AND ENGRAVING TECHNIQUES AND THE MODERN TREND
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 123686
PRACTICAL NOTES ON ETCHING.
Second Edition
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1883. 8vo. cloth. (vi), 74 pages, 8 plates. Second Edition. 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..... READ MORE about PRACTICAL NOTES ON ETCHING
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 98181
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 collector. Twelve chapters, describing different kinds of prints and collecting tips. Many illustrations by old masters, such as Dürer and Rembrandt. Jacket chipped with small tears. READ MORE about THE PRINT COLLECTOR
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 37711
FINE PRINTS: ETCHINGS, ENGRAVINGS AND COLOUR PRINTS FOR HOME DECORATION.
London, England: The Print Society, (1939). small 4to. cloth. 200, (12) pages. Table of contents, introduction, biographical sketches of etchers and engravers, index and price list. Color plates, black and white illustrations. Spine sunned; covers sunned at edges. Torn at top of spine. READ MORE about FINE PRINTS: ETCHINGS, ENGRAVINGS AND COLOUR PRINTS FOR HOME DECORATION
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 126888
A TREASURY OF AMERICAN PRINTS.
New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, (1939). 4to. cloth, paper front cover label, spiral bound, slipcase. unpaginated. Introduction by the editor, list of plates, acknowledgments, publisher's note. 100 etchings and lithographs by then-living American artists. Slipcase worn, especially at edges. READ MORE about A TREASURY OF AMERICAN PRINTS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 134357
OHIO CANAL.
N.P. n.p., n.d., but 1934. broadside (13 by 10 inches). Signed. Original linocut, published by the Print-a-Month Club of Cleveland, Ohio. Cunningham (1903-80) was an American engraver, linocut and woodcut artist, who was in France between 1929 and 1932. This work was completed after his return to the United States. Small light stains on border. READ MORE about OHIO CANAL
Price: $400.00 Order nr. 132850
HEAD OF A YOUNG GIRL.
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (11 by 8 inches). Etching attributed to Italian draftsman S(tefano) della Bella. READ MORE about HEAD OF A YOUNG GIRL
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 132611
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. READ MORE about CABINENT OF THE ARTS: BEING A NEW AND UNIVERSAL DRAWING BOOK FORMING A COMPLETE SYSTEM OF...
Price: $650.00 Order nr. 102974
BETSY ROSS HOUSE.
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (5 1/2 by 3 1/2 inches). Engraving of the Betsy Ross house in Philadelphia by the American (Philadelphia) etcher, engraver, and painter James Horsey Fincken (1860-1943). Signed. READ MORE about BETSY ROSS HOUSE
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 133219
PASTORAL.
N.P. n.p., circa 1930. broadside (4 1/2 by 3 1/2 inches). Engraving of a scene from England by American (Philadelphia) etcher, engraver, and painter James Horsey Fincken (1860-1943). Signed. READ MORE about PASTORAL
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 133218
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. READ MORE about CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ETCHING
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 104983
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. READ MORE about PRINTMAKING
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 71131
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. READ MORE about SCHREIBERBILDER AUS DREI JAHRTAUSENDEN
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114374
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 foxed. READ MORE about ORIGINAL ENGRAVING AND ETCHING, AN APPRECIATION
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 123786
THE ETCHER'S HANDBOOK.
Giving an Account of the Old Processes, and of Processes recently discovered.
London: Charles Roberson & Co., 1871. small 8vo. original cloth, gilt lettering, viii, 88, (2) followed by 32 pages of advertisements. Giving an Account of the Old Processes, and of Processes recently discovered. First edition of a long popular manual. Illustrated with 5 etchings and 1 dry point (with the notation 'Pure Dry Point, the scraper used very sparingly') by the author. Each plate with tissue guard. (Bridson/Wakeman B25: "Hamertons manual is essentially a technical..... READ MORE about THE ETCHER'S HANDBOOK
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 89881
THE ETCHER'S HANDBOOK.
Giving an Account of the Old Processes, and of Processes recently discovered.
London: Charles Roberson & Co., 1881. small 8vo. original cloth, gilt lettering, xi, 88 pages followed by iv, (ii), ii, 32 pages of ads. Giving an Account of the Old Processes, and of Processes recently discovered. Third edition of a long popular manual (Bridson/Wakeman B29 for this edition): "Hamerton's manual is essentially a technical guide, more concerned with materials than with the grammar of etching, and includes some of his own developments, such as positive..... READ MORE about THE ETCHER'S HANDBOOK
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 97808
ETCHINGS OF TODAY.
London, England: The Studio Limited, n.d. 4to. cloth. viii, 24 pages, plates. Table of contents, list of illustratioins, introduction by W. Gaunt. Presents an overview, by nation, of the state of etching in Europe and the U.S.A. 120 black and white plates. Alphabetical list of artists. Covers lightly worn. READ MORE about ETCHINGS OF TODAY
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 122668
WHISTLERIANA: WORKS BY AND ABOUT JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARTIN HUTNER.
New York: The Grolier Club, 2003. 6 x 8 inches. paperback. 39 pages. This exhibition catalogue is a sampling of works from prolific artist James McNeill Whistler found in the collection of Martin Hutner. The works are divided into sections including paintings, watercolors, pastels, etchings, original illustrations, the peacock room, novels, plays, and more. The catalogue was designed by Jerry Kelly and includes a frontispiece portrait of Whistler. READ MORE about WHISTLERIANA: WORKS BY AND ABOUT JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARTIN HUTNER
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 106648