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Self-Instructive Lessons in Painting with Oil and Water-Colors on Silk, Satin, Velvet and Other Fabrics, Including Lustra Painting and the Use of Other Mediums
by Hale, Susan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G+. Covers show wear, soiling, and rubbing, as well as rings (likely from a cup set onto cover). Generally tight binding, though
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: S.W. Tilton and Company, 1885. Hardcover. G+. Covers show wear, soiling, and rubbing, as well as rings (likely from a cup set onto cover). Generally tight binding, though first few pages are only slightly loose and should be treated with care. Age tanning on pages, though overall clean except for a blue stain on the top corner of some rear pages.. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 293 pp. Approx 27 BW illustraitons. Cover title: Instructions in painting in oil and water colors on silk - satin - velvet - and other fabrics by Susan Hale, including lustre and Kensington painting. Spine title: Painting on silk, saltin, velvet, and other fabrics. Chapters of this book including drawing, design, selecting designs, pigments, colors (practical), colors (theoretical), light and shade, transparent water-colors, liquid colors, gouache or body colors, oil painting, painting on silk and satin, painting on velvet, lustra painting, inlaid painting, tapestry painting, water-colors on muslin etc., painting on gold paper, painting transparencies, painting on wood and leather, stencilling, and what to decorate.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 167535
- Title
- Self-Instructive Lessons in Painting with Oil and Water-Colors on Silk, Satin, Velvet and Other Fabrics, Including Lustra Painting and the Use of Other Mediums
- Author
- Hale, Susan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G+. Covers show wear, soiling, and rubbing, as well as rings (likely from a cup set onto cover). Generally tight binding, though
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S.W. Tilton and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1885
- Keywords
- Art Technique; Painting; Oil; Watercolors; How-to; Painting on Fabric ; Painting with oil and watercolors ; ;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
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