A history and description of every type of engraving, with hundreds of excellent black and white reproductions, showing the progress of the art form the year 1465 to 1910, this is an immensely readable personal narrative. It includes many digressions into every conceivable subject (biographical sketches with reproductions of letters from famous men, a French glossary, etc.), dealing with many sides of the subject of print-collecting so as to convey a large amount of information in a chatty and charming manner. The author ...
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A history and description of every type of engraving, with hundreds of excellent black and white reproductions, showing the progress of the art form the year 1465 to 1910, this is an immensely readable personal narrative. It includes many digressions into every conceivable subject (biographical sketches with reproductions of letters from famous men, a French glossary, etc.), dealing with many sides of the subject of print-collecting so as to convey a large amount of information in a chatty and charming manner. The author was a New York dealer in rare engravings.
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As New. 1410212491. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-TEXT PRISTINE-INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR--Corresponds to / early edition of ISBN: 1410212491-314 pages. Profusely illustrated. Among the artists represented: Lalanne, Millet, Meryon, Ch. Jacque, and many others. Gilt top fore-edge--with a bonus offer--; Signed by AuthorAuthor.