A Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and Practical
£55.00
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PUBLISHER
Chatto and Windus, London.
BINDING
Quarter bound red cloth boards with leather spine, gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards have some general wear and scuffing, especially to spine. A few marks and slightly darkened. Binding tight. Printed pages and images remain clear and little marked. Tissue guard to frontispiece intact. Small library stamp on flyleaf.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Second edition 1861.
DESCRIPTION
A detailed history of wood engraving, from the "earliest times". Illustrated throughout with over 400 illustrations engraved on wood by John Jackson within the text. 644 pp. Large volume 20 x 26cm.