Freedman, Edward H.

Conversational Drawing

New York, Farrar, Straus and Company, 1949. First Edition, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 159pp. Paper over boards. Corners lightly rubbed, spine ends lightly chipped, contents mildly toned, binding is tight. Dust jacket is chipped along edges, largest missing is 2 inches from top of rear panel. An easy to understand step-by-step approach to free-hand drawing. Very Good/Fair.

Old BookshelfProfessional seller

Book number: 002116

Catalogue: Hobbies and How-To, Art

Keywords: Sketching

Lootens, J Ghislain

Lootens on Photographic Enlarging and Print Quality

New York, American Photographic Book Publishing Co. Inc. 1953. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 266pp. Revised and enlarged edition. Covers and interior are sound, glue stain on front pastedown from former owner's bookplate removal. Unclipped dustjacket has moderate wear and short tears to edges. A comprehensive how-to book with many illustrative examples. Still has original dust jacket! Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 000834

Catalogue: Art and Architecture, Hobbies and How-To, Photography

Keywords: Darkroom Developers Negatives Photomontage

Mareschal, M.A.A.

Les Faiences Anciennes & Modernes, Leurs Marques & Decors

Paris, Librairie Eugène Delaroque, 1874. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. 91pp. Text in French. Half-bound marbled paper over red morocco, gilt spine lettering, 5 raised bands, marbled endpapers. Cover and spine worn, front board detached but present, contents mildly toned, dampstaining to margins of preliminary pages only, owner's name and date on front free endpaper; text and illustrations ore mostly clean and unmarked. Beautiful color representations on each page of text. A handsome book, but for the detached board. Fair.

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Book number: 002939

Catalogue: Hobbies and How-To, Art

Keywords: Pottery Earthenware

McIsaad, F.J. and Stoddard, Anne

The Tony Sarg Marionette Book

New York, B.W. Huebsch, Inc. 1921. First Edition Second Printing, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Tony Sarg. 57pp. Pictorial boards. SIGNED by author on title page. Boards are egdeworn and stained, spine has been taped, some staining to the contents, mainly in margins, first several pages including title page are chipped and show evidence of tape removal, however title page is signed in pencil, by Tony Sarg. Poor/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004156

Catalogue: Children's, Art, How-to and Hobbies

Keywords: Puppets Puppetteer Marionettes

I.C.S Staff

Wash Work, Brush, and Perspective Drawing

Scranton, PA, International Textbook Company, 1919. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 104pp. Faux leather boards, marbled endpapers. Light rubbing to extremities, faint foxing to first and last 2 pages, contents otherwise clean and appear to be unread. Illustrations along with the instructions, including several foldouts. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003595

Catalogue: Art, How-to and Hobbies

Keywords: Brushwork Drawing Painting