The Airbrush Book: Art, History, and Technique
by Curtis, Seng-Gye Tombs and Hunt, Christopher
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0442212135
- ISBN 13
- 9780442212131
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hard Back Large Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition.Mylar jacket cover. Illustrated in color throughout with examples of airbrush technique and paintings. Red cloth gilt titled, very clean and unmarked, tight, and solid, with light scuffing of lower corners and rubbing of spine tail. Interior is as new. Jacket is also clean and unmarked, no edgewear, shelf-rubbed. This is a comprehensive technical book on the selection and use of the tool that has changed the face of graphic and fine art during the twentieth century. You will find information on airbrush development, the airbrush in art, anatomy of the airbrush, basic methids, simple and advanced techniques, specialized applications, care and maintenance. 160 pages including a Products Guide, Glossary, Bibliography, and Index. 11 x 8.5 inches. Van Nostrand and Reinhold Co., New York, 1980.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013833
- Title
- The Airbrush Book: Art, History, and Technique
- Author
- Curtis, Seng-Gye Tombs and Hunt, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0442212135
- ISBN 13
- 9780442212131
- Publisher
- Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 4to - over 9?" - 12" t
- Keywords
- AIRBRUSH ART; PAINTING;
- Bookseller catalogs
- The Arts;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.