Etching & etchers. / By Philip Gilbert Hamerton

Hamerton, Philip Gilbert (1834-1894)

1868, First Edition. London: Macmillan & Co. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. All plates present. All edges gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #370923

Physical description: xxvi pages, l leaves, 354 pages l leaves, plates (some folded) 26 cm. Contents: Book I: Powers and qualities of the art. -- book II: The English school. -- book III: The French school. -- book IV: The Dutch and other schools. -- book V: Processes. Subjects: Etching History. Etching Technique. Etchers; Biography.

Price: €3,250.00