Author: Levis, Howard C.
Title: A Descriptive Bibliography of the Most Important Books in the English Language Relating to the Art & History of Engraving and the Collecting of Prints with Supplement and Index
Description: Folkestone, Kent, England, Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1974. Reprint of 1912, 1913 edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth, gilt letters on spine, 141 pp. 117 BW illus. "It has not been my intention to compile a complete bibliography of Engraving," Mr. Levis tells us in the introduction, "but to describe the most important, interesting, or rare books in the English language on the subject (together, of course, with some which are unimportant), and show their development and the relation between them" (p. x) A reprint of the original text and illustrations, which appeared in 1912 and 1913. G+. Ex-lib. Stamps on top and bottom text block edges, sticker on spine, and all usual interior markings. No jacket. Some light bumping and wear to covers and spine. Binding still solid, and primary text block is clean.

Keywords: Books and Manuscripts and Printing ; Engraving ; Book Collecting ; ;


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