PRINTS: The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques
by KARP, LARRY
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hardback First Edition First Printing. Hardcover Quarto in FIne Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Archival protective jacket cover. Beautifully illustrated with 30 color plates and 108 b/w photographs. Includes a guide to the important techniques used by printmakers through the first third of the twentieth century; descriptions of the techniques and tools used as well as enlarged details from works showing the individual processes; a selection of printmaker subjects; and advice for print collectors. 128 pages with Glossary, Reading and Reference, some public collections of prints,and index. 11 x 9 inches. 1980, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Washington, DC
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012592
- Title
- PRINTS: The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques
- Author
- KARP, LARRY
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cooper-Hewitt Museum
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 4to - over 9?" - 12" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PRINTMAKING; PRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES; PRINT COLLECTORS; ANTIQUES;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectibles;
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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