Practical Painter (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. 188 pages. Corners frayed. Rubbing and some discoloration to covers. Textblock has separated from covers. (R6).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Size: 7 1/4" x 4 7/8". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Green cloth spine with illustrated paper over boards, pages 99-186, A-B, [1-2], Part II of Home Mechanic. Title continues: "Containing the Best Methods of, and the Latest Improvements in, House Painting, Polishing, Silvering, Sign Painting, Staining, Grecian Oil Painting, Graining, Gilding, Chinese Painting, Varnishing, Glazing, Oriental Painting, &c. Also, Principles of Glass Staining, Harmony and Contrast of Colors, Analysis of Colors. Together with the Philosophy, Theories and Practices of Color, &c., &c., &c." Corners and spine ends bumped and lightly worn, covers stained, front end papers have residue from previous owner having glued things in, inked notes on pages 128 and 129 and rear fly leaf. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 9 oz. Category: Nonfiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015844.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1897 First Edition Hardcover Good/No Dust Jacket McKeon and Schofield, Pub, NY, 1897; 1st edition; good condition; bound in 1/2 cloth and illustrated and printed paper over hard boards; some wear to edges and corner of cover, and stains to front and rear end-pages, else very good; A Practical Painter; Art.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 96 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1868. Practical handbook on decorative and ornamental painting techniques, including house painting, sign painting, graining, varnishing, polishing, staining, gilding, glazing, silvering, Grecian oil painting, Chinese painting, and oriental painting. It also covers principles of glass staining, harmony and contrast of colors, analysis of colors, and the philosophy, theories, and practice of color. A useful work for the history of decorative arts and painting trades. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …