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The Golden Age of Engraving: A Specialist's Story about Fine Prints (Signed, Limted Edition)
Author(s): Keppel, Frederick
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Signature: | Signed by Author(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | The Baker and Taylor Company |
| Publication Year: | 1910 |
| Publication Place: | New York, NY, USA |
| Book ID: | 020893 |
| Catalogue(s): | Books on Books, Book Collecting, Print and Design History ◇ Art ◇ Illustrated Books |
One of an edition limited to three hundred copies, this being No. 2. Signed by the author on the limitation page. lxiv, 314pp, with tissue-guarded portrait plate frontispiece and 262 further illustrations, for the most part of fine prints. Half bound in plain black leather over blue cloth boards. Gilt titles on spine. Deckled edges. Marbled endpapers (possibly replacements). Small 4to. Boards rubbed and scuffed on edges, corners and spine ends, rub marks dotted over spine. Tissue-guard spotted. A little light toning to page margins. A handsome, imposing volume having acquired the patina of use.
Keywords:
Prints
Engravings
Illustrations
Illustration
History of Books
Illustrations