Author: Whitman, Alfred
Title: Nineteenth Century Mezzotinters: Samuel William Reynolds
Description: London, England, George Bell & Sons, 1903. Large Paper Edition, one of 50 copies. Hardcover. 1/2 Vellum binding with tan paper-covered boards and gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. ix, 167 p. 28 leaves of plates. "Fifty large paper copies have also been printed on hand-made paper with the plates on Japanese vellum." 500 copies of the regular edition were printed in cloth. Contents as follow: Samuel William Reynolds, memoir; Samuel W. Reynolds, Jun. memoir; Samuel William Reynolds, catalogue of portraits; Samuel William Reynolds, catalogue of subjects; Samuel W. Reynolds, Jun. catalogue of portraits; Samuel W. Reynolds, Jun. catalogue of subjects; Appendix. Good+ vellum is soiled, as is the cover but contents are clean with light age-toning. Cover corners are bumped, very minor splitting to vellum outer hinge at base of front cover. Solid .

Keywords: Engraving; British; English ; Reynolds, Samuel W. ; British ; English


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