Author: PREISSLER Johann Daniel :
Title: Die durch Theorie erfundene Practic , oder Grundlich-verfasste Reguln deren man sich als einer Anleitung zu berühmter Künstlere Zeichen-Wercken bestens bedienen kan. Erster Theil. (...Anderer Theil ; Dritter und letzter Theil) (3 parts in one volume).
Description: .: 16. Nürnberg, bey ihme ( Preissler ) zu finden, Gedruckt bey Lorenz Bieling (third part), 1728-1730 - 1731, in-folio, 366 x 222 mm, (16)nn pp + 18 leaves each with a full page engraving printed on recto side only + (second part) (8) nn pp + 18 leaves each with a full page engraving printed on recto side only + (third part) + (8)nn pp (last blank) + engraved frontispiece + 18 leaves each with a full page engraving printed on recto side only. Complete. Frontispiece bound in as first plate of the third part. Bound in contemporary full calf, binding with serious abrasion but technically sound. First title page with some marginal thumbing but further a clean inside. Notwithstanding the rather worn binding still a nice complete copy of the first edition of this popular 18th century German drawing manual. There were several expanded re-issues. .

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