Facsimile of the 1756 edition of this very rare book by Le Blon 1667-1741 See Bridson & Wakeman B80 . Le Blon was the inventor and developer of the red-yellow-blue theory of color printing c.1720 . With an introduction by Faber Birren. With text in English and French. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Spot on front cover of jacket where label was removed. xviii, 71, 7 pages. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket.. small 8vo..
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Text: English, French
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Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CA 1720; 71 pages. Seller Inventory # 347317
Seller: Mythos Center Books, Frontenac, MN, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. Text in English, French. xvii, 71 p., [1] leaf of plates: col. ill.; 21 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Plates. Reprint. Originally published in: L'art d'imprimer les tableaux / Antoine Gautier de Montdorge. Paris: P.G. Le Mercier, 1756. "Printed in a limited edition. " Includes bibliographical references. Seller Inventory # Alibris3673
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.
Half Cloth, Paper-Covered Bds. Reprint of 1756 Edition. xviii, 71p., with a color plate. A near fine copy, with slight rubbing on the bottom of the spine and the forecorners of the front cover. Coloritto text is in English and French on facing pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 022639