F L Alexander. South African Graphic Art and its Techniques
by Waher, Roman (Ed)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
Human & Rousseau Publishers. No. 82 of 150 de luxe copies accompanied with a loose original graphic by Roman Waher of a donkey. A comprehensive account of South African graphic art written by F L Alexander who sadly passed away before the completion of the work. Mr Waher undertook the completion and editing, changing nothing of Mr Alexander's opinons and explanations of various techniques. More than 200 graphic works, of which four are in colour, appear in this book. 260 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. De Luxe edition. Condition: Very good. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards over leather spine. Gilt lettering.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306085
- Title
- F L Alexander. South African Graphic Art and its Techniques
- Author
- Waher, Roman (Ed)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Human & Rousseau Publishers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art & Architecture (South African);
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Quagga Books
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About Quagga Books
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...