The Art Of Etching; A Complete & Fully Illustrated Description Of Etching, Drypoint, Soft-Ground Etching Aquatint & Their Allied Arts, Together With Technical Notes Upon Their Own Work By Many Of The Leading Etchers Of The Present Time
by Lumsden, Ernest Stephen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Beige cloth backed, pale blue paper covered boards with paper spine label, professionally recased. Teg. Fine
- Seller
-
ardsley, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Beige cloth backed, pale blue paper covered boards with paper spine label, professionally recased. Teg. Fine. 376 pages. 21 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 117 of 150 (145 for sale). With 205 illustrations and four original etchings by the author, signed or initialed by the author. Lumsden describes the history and development of etching through Rembrandt, Goya and the etching revival; and he reproduced personal, illustrated notes from several eminent etchers of the period on their techniques including: Marius Bauer, Frank Benson, Muirhead Bone, George Clausen, David Young Cameron, Frank Short, Augustus John, Frank Brangwyn, James McBey, Edmund Blampied, Percy Smith, Christopher Nevinson, Laura Knight, and John Everett. Clean, very bright copy, spine paper label, owner inscription front free, endpaper, dealer stamp half-title.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20570
- Title
- The Art Of Etching; A Complete & Fully Illustrated Description Of Etching, Drypoint, Soft-Ground Etching Aquatint & Their Allied Arts, Together With Technical Notes Upon Their Own Work By Many Of The Leading Etchers Of The Present Time
- Author
- Lumsden, Ernest Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Beige cloth backed, pale blue paper covered boards with paper spine label, professionally recased. Teg. Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Seeley, Service & Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Etching
- Bookseller catalogs
- Prints; Works-on-Paper;
Terms of Sale
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
All books returnable 10 days of invoice date with prior notification
About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
Biblio member since 2008
ardsley, New York
About Royoung bookseller, Inc.
Member: Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America & International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...