The Watercolour Painter's Question and Answer Book
by Gair, Angela
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/F/F
- ISBN 10
- 0004123964
- ISBN 13
- 9780004123967
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About This Item
1988 HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1988* Publisher: Quarto (Collins)* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, Gilt title to spine. No Bumps or Rubs, FINE* Jacket condition: NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £12.95, Colour painting to jacket, minimal shelf wear to top edge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, clean, crisp, tight and bright. No inscriptions or annotations, not splashed or marked. FINE* Illustrations: Colour illustrations throughout. * Pages: 141 pp. text. iii pp. Index at rear & credits.* Inspirational and practical, this book answers some of the most common painting problems listed under the following headings:- Colour, Composition and Problem subjects. To enable you to analyse the faults in your work, the book illustrates each problem with a typical beginner?s painting and then demonstrates the solution with the work of more experienced painters. In FINE clean condition uncommon for a painter?s instructional title.
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3563
- Title
- The Watercolour Painter's Question and Answer Book
- Author
- Gair, Angela
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/F
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0004123964
- ISBN 13
- 9780004123967
- Publisher
- Quarto (Collins)
- Place of Publication
- London 144
- Date Published
- 1988-04-18
- Size
- : col.ill. ; 28cm
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