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ART & MÉTIERS DU LIVRE.

Revue Internationale de la Reliure, de la Bibliophilie et de l'Estampe
Paris: 1990-1997. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. variously paginated. Revue Internationale de la Reliure, de la Bibliophilie et de l'Estampe. Text in French. Collection of 22 issues of Art & Métiers du Livre, a magazine devoted to the book arts. Consists of the following numbers: 163, 164, 170, 171, 172, 174, 183, 185, 186, 187, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204. Each issue contains numerous illustrations in color and black-and-white, as well as many interesting articles about bookbinding, book illustration, and other book arts. READ MORE about ART & MÉTIERS DU LIVRE

Price: $225.00 Order nr. 126273

Collection of engraved illustrations.

N.P. n.p., n.d. (but circa 1910). 4to. half leather, cloth. unpaginated. A collection of engraved illustrations, most unidentified. Some are identified though and are the work of Stephen Sly, (British, fl. 1836-46), noted in Rodney Engen, Dictionary of Victorian Wood Engravers (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, 1985), 239-40. Engen notes that Sly contributed to Charles Knight's Penny Magazine, Old England, and Old England Worthies.. He also illustrated some of the early issues of the Illustrated London News. Sly..... READ MORE about Collection of engraved illustrations

Price: $800.00 Order nr. 124039

KANTNER'S ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF OBJECTS, CONTAINING OVER 2000 FINE ENGRAVINGS, WITH EXPLANATIONS IN ENGLISH AND GERMAN.

(Reading, PA: W.C. Kantner, Publisher, 1888). small 4to. original red cloth stamped in gilt on the front cover and in blind on the back cover. iv, 245, (3) pages. New edition (from 1887 first edition). Text in two languages. A picture book for the child. One page preface followed by illustrations. Covers rubbed and stained with damaged spot along front hinge. READ MORE about KANTNER'S ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF OBJECTS, CONTAINING OVER 2000 FINE ENGRAVINGS, WITH EXPLANATIONS IN...

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 123202

PARENTHESIS 15: THE JOURNAL OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION.

Vancouver/Sheffield: FPBA, 2008. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 63 pages. Collections of essays about fine printing. Name written on fore-edge of pages. READ MORE about PARENTHESIS 15: THE JOURNAL OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION

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PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION.

Cheltenham: FPBA, 2001. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 56 pages. Volume 6. Collections of essays about fine printing with articles by Gaylord Shanilec, Dennis Hall, Crispin Elsted, and others. READ MORE about PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION

Price: $35.00 save 20% $28.00 Order nr. 99762

PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION.

Cheltenham: FPBA, 2000. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 64 pages. Volume 5. Collections of essays about fine printing with articles by William W. Whitney, Kenneth Auchincloss, Wilfried Onzea, Daniel Waters, Adela Spindler Roatcap, and Joanne Sonnichsen. READ MORE about PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION

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PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION. NO.2.

Vancouver/Sheffield: FPBA, 1998. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 36 pages. Collections of essays about fine printing with articles on Prospero Poets, The Jardine Press, pochoir, Clare Leighton, etc. READ MORE about PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION. NO.2

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PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION. NO.3.

Vancouver/Sheffield: FPBA, 1999. small 4to. paper covered boards, slipcase. 48 pages. The Deluxe issue of this periodical, limited to 75 copies and bound thus. This Deluxe issue contains a separate portfolio containing three signed and numbered wood engravings by Miriam Macgregor, Frank Martin and Gaylord Schanilec, as well as separate material from the Bird and Bull Press, Black Pennell, Cadenza and Rampant Lions Press. Collections of essays about fine printing with articles by Simon Lawrence... READ MORE about PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION. NO.3

Price: $225.00 save 20% $180.00 Order nr. 123574

PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION. NO.4.

Cheltenham: FPBA, 2000. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 60 pages. Volume 4. Collections of essays about fine printing with articles. READ MORE about PARENTHESIS: THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION. NO.4

Price: $45.00 save 20% $36.00 Order nr. 114432

PROPER FORMS OF ENGRAVING FOR SOCIAL USAGE INCLUDING FORMS APPROVED FOR USE BY MEMBERS OF THE ARMED SERVICES.

Washington: Engraved Stationery Manufacturers Association, 1967. 8vo. paper-covered boards. (ii), 141+(1) pages. 9th edition. Foreword. A guide to proper forms for social calling cards, invitations, acknowledgments, etc. Includes proper forms for members of the armed forces. Index of sections. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. READ MORE about PROPER FORMS OF ENGRAVING FOR SOCIAL USAGE INCLUDING FORMS APPROVED FOR USE BY MEMBERS OF THE...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114390

Publication Announcement by National Magazine Company.

(London, England: National Magazine Co.), n.d. 32mo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Prospectus for George E. Mackley, Wood Engraving. The author was an Associate of the Society of Wood Engravers. Illustrations. READ MORE about Publication Announcement by National Magazine Company

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133071

STEREOTYP.

Obrázkový vzorník, oborných a reklamních, stocku a podtisku [Illustrated sample book, specialty and advertising, engraving and background printing]...specielní odborný závod stereotypérsky, rozmnozování sazeb. stocku, drevorytu, matric atd. [specialty professional stereotype establishment, duplication rates, engraving, xylography, matrices, etc.]
Vinohrady (Praha): Stereotyp, n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (32) pages. Obrázkový vzorník, oborných a reklamních, stocku a podtisku [Illustrated sample book, specialty and advertising, engraving and background printing]...specielní odborný závod stereotypérsky, rozmnozování sazeb. stocku, drevorytu, matric atd. [specialty professional stereotype establishment, duplication rates, engraving, xylography, matrices, etc.]. The style of the examples suggests the 1920's or '30's. Paper wrapper lightly soiled, chip at bottom mended with tape, small tear to last page and wrapper, water..... READ MORE about STEREOTYP

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 74365

TRE SECOLI DI INCISIONE DAL '500 A '700.

Padova, Italy: Libreria Marsilio da Padova, 1971. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 144, 58, (6) pages. Text in Italian. List of committee members, introduction, bibliography, black and white plates, index. Engravings of the 16th through the 18th centuries. Price list laid in. Covers lightly soiled. READ MORE about TRE SECOLI DI INCISIONE DAL '500 A '700

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 125519

Abrams, George.

VENETIAN XYLOGRAPHIC AT THE JOHN RYLANDS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND.

N.P. Gutenberg-Jahrbuch, 1995. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 66-82. Offprint from the Yearbook. Nineteen illustrations in the text. READ MORE about VENETIAN XYLOGRAPHIC AT THE JOHN RYLANDS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 75434

Acket, Desiré and Nic J.B. Bulder.

DRIE SUITES IN HOUTGRAVURES.

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Exlibriskring der W.B-Vereniging, 1956. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Text in Dutch. Table of contents, introduction by Joh. J. Hanrath. A collection of nineteen wood engravings by Acket and Bulder, loosely inserted in portfolio. READ MORE about DRIE SUITES IN HOUTGRAVURES

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 132163

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 about THE ART AND PRACTICE OF ETCHING; WITH DIRECTIONS FOR OTHER METHODS OF LIGHT AND ENTERTAINING...

Price: $500.00 Order nr. 65235

Almars, Joseph.

COMMERCIAL DESIGNING, REPRODUCTION OF ILLUSTRATION.

Minneapolis: Federal Schools, Inc., 1930. large 4to. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. 67 pages. Part twelve of a correspondence course for commercial artists: Methods of reproduction and the constraints which a chosen method of reproduction may impose on the designer or illustrator. Inserted is a sheet showing drawings in different stages of reproduction. With test questions and assignments. Cover soiled, irregularly browned. READ MORE about COMMERCIAL DESIGNING, REPRODUCTION OF ILLUSTRATION

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 50774

Apell, Aloys.

HANDBUCH FÜR KUPFERSTICHSAMMLER.

oder, Lexicon der vorzüglichsten kupferstecher des XIX. jahrhunderts welche in linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie beschreibung.
Leipzig: A. Danz, 1880. large 8vo. half leather with raised bands and gilt decoration, marbled paper-covered boards, all edges stained red. xxxxvii, (i), 478 pages. oder, Lexicon der vorzüglichsten kupferstecher des XIX. jahrhunderts welche in linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie beschreibung. First edition. This dictionary of engravers and engraving was intended as a handbook for print collectors. Bookbinder's tag H. Sperling of Leipzig. Bookplate on front pastedown indicates that this book came from the reference library... READ MORE about HANDBUCH FÜR KUPFERSTICHSAMMLER

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 75742

Baker, W.S.

THE ORIGIN AND ANTIQUITY OF ENGRAVING: WITH SOME REMARKS ON THE UTILITY AND PLEASURES OF PRINTS.

Philadelphia: George Gebbie, 1876. 4to. original cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut. 62 pages. Second edition. (Bigmore & Wyman I,32; Levis p.68). Cloth, worn and spine torn at head and foot. Ex "Library of Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA." with bookplate and ownership stamps. Lacks one plate of 23 (Plate 5). READ MORE about THE ORIGIN AND ANTIQUITY OF ENGRAVING: WITH SOME REMARKS ON THE UTILITY AND PLEASURES OF PRINTS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 31551

Barnhill, Georgia B., Diana Korzenik and Caroline F Sloat (editors).

THE CULTIVATION OF ARTISTS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA.

Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1997. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 212 pages. The study of art history and artist education includes examining how historical and environmental factors affect the way artists receive their training. This collection of essays published by the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) brings the role of history back into exploring how young people began and developed as artists in the nineteenth century. The contributors' work reveals the relationship between art education in public... READ MORE about THE CULTIVATION OF ARTISTS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 103117

Basire, James.

A VIEW FROM THE INSIDE OF BRAZEN NOSE COLLEGE QUADRANGLE.

N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (9 3/4 x 12 inches). Facsimile. Basire (1730-1802) was an English engraver who apprenticed William Blake. See Michael Bryan, Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Vol. 1 (London: George Bell and Sons, 1886), 91. READ MORE about A VIEW FROM THE INSIDE OF BRAZEN NOSE COLLEGE QUADRANGLE

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 120588

Beck, Victoria.

VICTORIAN ENGRAVINGS.

London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 76 pages, 64 plates. Written to accompany exhibitions and to form a permanent introduction to the subject of Victorian reproductive engravings, the author reveals the technical virtuosity of the Victorian engravers. With an introductory essay and selection of images that throws a great deal of light on what was most acceptable to the Victorians in their own contemporary paintings, as well as on the public... READ MORE about VICTORIAN ENGRAVINGS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 115224

Benezit, E.

DICTIONNAIRE CRITIQUE ET DOCUMENTAIRE DES PEINTRES, SCULPTEURS, DESSIN ATEURS ET GRAVEURS, DE TOUS LES TEMPS ET DE TOUS LES PAYS.

8 volumes.
N.P. Libraire Grund, (1948). 8vo. cloth. Thousands of pages. 8 volumes. New edition, revised and enlarged, with 32 illustrations. An excellent reference tool for the study of artists, engravers, and scupturers. A few pages partially sprung. READ MORE about DICTIONNAIRE CRITIQUE ET DOCUMENTAIRE DES PEINTRES, SCULPTEURS, DESSIN ATEURS ET GRAVEURS, DE...

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 21307

Bliss, Douglas Percy.

A HISTORY OF WOOD-ENGRAVING.

London: Spring Books, (1964). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 263 pages. Reprint of the 1928 first edition. Excellent history with 120 illustrations. Jacket shows minor rubbing. Ink inscription. READ MORE about A HISTORY OF WOOD-ENGRAVING

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 3399

Bliss, Douglas Percy.

A HISTORY OF WOOD-ENGRAVING.

London: Spring Books, (1964). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 263 pages. Reprint of the first edition. Excellent history with 120 illustrations. Jacket worn with tears. READ MORE about A HISTORY OF WOOD-ENGRAVING

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 29748

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