Search Results for: Book Illustration

Alken, Henry.

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

Price: $500.00 other currencies Order nr. 65235

(Amsler & Ruthardt).

KATALOG WERTHVOLLER UND SELTENER KUPFERSTICHE RADIRUNGEN UND HOLZSCHNITTE, ALTER UND NEUER MEISTER.

Berlin: (Amsler & Ruthardt, 1896). 8vo. half cloth, marbled paper-covered boards, all edges marbled. (ii), 175+(1) pages. Written in German. An auction catalogue with 2416 entries. Bound together is the original front paper wrapper. Minor wear at extremities. Laid-in is the bookplate of Oak Knoll designating this as from the libary of H. P. Kraus. READ MORE

Price: $35.00 other currencies Order nr. 101555

Anderson, Frank.

Drypoint etching.

N.P. n.p., n.d., but 1890. broadside (11 by 8 1/2 inches). A drypoint etching by American architect and artist Frank Anderson (1890-1947). A copy is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. READ MORE

Price: $90.00 other currencies Order nr. 132876

Anderson, Frank.

Etching of a rural scene.

N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (10 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches). Etching by American architect and artist Frank Anderson (1890-1947), A rural scene. READ MORE

Price: $75.00 other currencies Order nr. 132880

Anderson, Frank.

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

Price: $40.00 other currencies Order nr. 132878

Anderson, Frank.

FROM MOUNTAIN NEAR ROD HOOK.

N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (10 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches). An etching by American architect and artist Frank Anderson (1890-1947). READ MORE

Price: $80.00 other currencies Order nr. 132877

Anderson, Frank.

Untitled etching.

N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (6 1/2 by 5 inches). An etching by American architect, wood engraver, and book deisgner Frank Anderson (1890-1947). Mounted with tape in portfolio. Light foxing. READ MORE

Price: $75.00 other currencies Order nr. 132784

Anderson, Frank.

WIRE MILL POND IN 1885.

N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (10 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches). Etching by American architect and artist Frank Anderson (1890-1947), "Wire Mill Pond in 1885." READ MORE

Price: $75.00 other currencies Order nr. 132879

Banister, Manly.

PRACTICAL GUIDE TO ETCHING AND OTHER INTAGLIO PRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES.

New York, NY: Dover Publications, (1969). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. Table of contents, glossary of plates, description of materials, index. Black and white illustrations throughout. READ MORE

Price: $10.00 other currencies Order nr. 130683

(Brouet, Auguste). Geffroy, Gustave.

AUGUSTE BROUET, CATALOGUE DE SON CEUVRE GRAVÉ.

2 volumes
Paris: Gaston Boutitie & Cie, 1923. 4to. cloth, leather spine labels. unpaginated. 2 volumes. Text in French and English. Limited edition, numbered copy. Catalogue of the etchings of the French artist Auguste Brouet (1872-1941). With 271 black-and-white illustrations. Ex-library copies, with small ink stamp on the half title, and card pockets removed from both volumes. Slight soiling to the boards. READ MORE

Price: $185.00 other currencies Order nr. 104871

Brunsdon, John.

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

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 120337

Buckland-Wright, John.

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

Price: $5.00 other currencies Order nr. 123686

Bungler, Hans Michael.

Etching.

N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (5 1/4 by 5 1/2 inches). Etching by German artist Hans Michael Bungler (1896-1969). Signed. READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 133213

(Cameron, D.Y.).

A CATALOGUE OF ETCHINGS AND DRY-POINTS BY D.Y. CAMERON.

New York: The Grolier Club, 1908. small 8vo. paper wrappers. viii, 46 pages. Asaf Handlist 63. 218 items displayed at The Grolier Club. Six page introduction. Well preserved copy. READ MORE

Price: $12.00 other currencies Order nr. 38425

Chattock, R. S.

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

Price: $45.00 other currencies Order nr. 98181

(Cheston, Charles S.).

WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS AND ETCHINGS OF ENGLISH LANDSCAPE BY CHARLES S. CHESTON.

London, England: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., 1929. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages. Catalogue of Charles S. Cheston (1882-1960). Frontispiece and black and white plates. Back cover bent. Notations on front cover and in text. READ MORE

Price: $35.00 other currencies Order nr. 124583

Clark, Roland.

Etching.

N.P. n.p., 1933. broadside (11 by 8 1/2 inches). Etching by Roland Clark, captioned "Xmas 1933." Clark (1874-1957) was a noteworthy American waterfowl artist, the subject of this item. READ MORE

Price: $95.00 other currencies Order nr. 132614

Clayton, Muriel.

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

Price: $65.00 other currencies Order nr. 37711

(Club of Odd Volumes).

TENTH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION.

Boston: The Club of Odd Volumes, 1897. 8vo. contemporary half leather, marble paper covered boards, top edge gilt, original stiff paper wrappers bound in. (v), 73 pages. Exhibition of Early New England history, Rare and Curious Books, autographs, prints and etchings. With 555 items listed. Black-and-white frontispiece. Some rubbing to the leather, slight wear to the head of the spine. Previous owners bookplate on the front pastedown. READ MORE

Price: $85.00 other currencies Order nr. 106240

(Colker, Ed).

FIVE DECADES IN PRINT, ED COLKER.

Woodcuts, Lithographs, Etchings, Limited Editions.
N.P. n.p., (1998). square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages. Woodcuts, Lithographs, Etchings, Limited Editions. An exhibition catalogue devoted to Colker's work and printed by the Stinehour Press. Illustrated including a number in color. Foreword by Peter Bermingham and essay by Michael Anania. READ MORE

Price: $8.00 other currencies Order nr. 100124

Collection of etchings.

N.P. n.p., various dates. broadsides, variously sized. A collection of 18 etchings, mostly of English individuals living in the 18th century. Those identified include Margaret Woffington, Ellen Gwyn, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Mary Wortley Montague, and Pepys.Some duplicates, some tanned and lightly soiled. READ MORE

Price: $50.00 other currencies Order nr. 132785

Cox, Warren E. (editor).

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

Price: $20.00 other currencies Order nr. 126888

Cunningham, William Phelps.

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

Price: $400.00 other currencies Order nr. 132850

(D'Ambrosio, Joe). Gleason, Duncan.

WINDJAMMERS.

(Fullerton, CA: Lorson's Books and Prints, 1988). folio. book-in-a-box binding: black canvas rear board and spine, blue paper-covered front board, marbled paper box structure and front image. white cords. unpaginated. This is copy number seven. Colophon signed by the designer, printer & binder Joe D'Ambrosio. It was printed using 14pt. Della Robbia type on Rives BFK paper. Ingres marbled paper used for the box structure and endpapers. The front board creates a frame shaped like... READ MORE

Price: $3,500.00 other currencies Order nr. 93854

Della Bella, S.

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

Price: $60.00 other currencies Order nr. 132611