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Mezzotints
by Cyril Davenport
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Putnam, New York, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. CYRIL DAVENPORT. Mezzotints, New York: Putnam, 1903. Fat quarto, first edition, pp. xlv, 208, green cloth boards with gilt lettering and floral decoration to spine and front, 11 mezzotint plates (of 12 that are called for). Arntzen & Rainwater, N22: "Contains a technical description of the process and an historical survey, still not superseded." Condition of this book: Covers discolored with slight wear at corners; front endpaper is loose. Overall very good, clean. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; 1900-1920; Reference. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54358. .
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54358
- Title
- Mezzotints
- Author
- Cyril Davenport
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Art & Design; 1900-1920; Reference. Cyril Davenport Mezzotints
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rarities etc.
Biblio member since 2007
Warwick, New York
About Rarities etc.
Rarities specializes in photos, prints and art and photography books. We also offer vintage oddities.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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