The Art of the Print: Masterpieces, History, Techniques
by Fritz EIchenberg
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 081090103X
- ISBN 13
- 9780810901032
- Seller
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine, 1st edition, gray cloth over boards w gilt font on spine, 611pp. 746 illustrations including 95 plates in full color, index. Dust jacket is not price clipped. Both book and wrapper without writing, marks, tears. as close to as new as a 30 year old book can be. This book will provide an indespensable and truly satisfying art book and reference for collectors, art lovers graphic artist, and students. Every technique of print making is covered, from the major processes of wood-cut, intaglio, lithography, mezzotint and silkscreen, to less common processes such as the monotype. Many of the works of art have never been reproduced before.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Henry Gunther
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10123
- Title
- The Art of the Print: Masterpieces, History, Techniques
- Author
- Fritz EIchenberg
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 081090103X
- ISBN 13
- 9780810901032
- Publisher
- H. N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Collectible, English
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Henry Gunther
Biblio member since 2020
Vancouver, British Columbia
About Henry Gunther
Only on-line. Selling a privately owned collection specializing in Fine Art-Art Catalogues and Ornithology. If my for sale listings are leaving you with any questions or doubts, please don't hesitate to get in touch with me. I am very new to book selling, and it is still a learning process. Thanks. cliffgun1@gmail.com
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