An Essay on the Utility of Collecting the Best Works of the Ancient Engravers of the Italian School; Accompanied by A Critical Catalogue, with interesting Anecdotes of the Engravers, of a Chronological Seriers of Rare and Valuable Prints, from the Earliest Practice of the Art in Italy to the year 1549, now deposited in the British Museum and Royal Academy, in London
Published by Printed by W. Nicol, Cleveland Row; and sold by Payne and Foss.Colnaghi and Co., Pall Mall East, London, 1827
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Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since May 29, 1998
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US$ 350.00
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First Edition, Large Paper Copy. Frontispiece Portrait, engraved by T. Woolnoth from a miniature by Branwhite; Four folding Plates of Monograms, 7c. following the Contents leaf. vii, [i], 536, [4]pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to (9-3/4 x 7-7/8/inches). Bound in 3/4 orange pebbled morocco, t.e.g., marbled boards. Fine Frontispiece Portrait, engraved by T. Woolnoth from a miniature by Branwhite; Four folding Plates of Monograms, 7c. following the Contents leaf. vii, [i], 536, [4]pp. 1 vols. Thick 4to (9-3/4 x 7-7/8/inches).
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- An Essay on the Utility of Collecting the Best Works of the Ancient Engravers of the Italian School; Accompanied by A Critical Catalogue, with interesting Anecdotes of the Engravers, of a Chronological Seriers of Rare and Valuable Prints, from the Earliest Practice of the Art in Italy to the year 1549, now deposited in the British Museum and Royal Academy, in London
- Author
- (Prints) Cumberland, George
- Publisher
- Printed by W. Nicol, Cleveland Row; and sold by Payne and Foss.Colnaghi and Co., Pall Mall East, London
- Publication year
- 1827
- Edition
- First Edition, Large Paper Copy.
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- Art, Architecture & Design
James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA
New York, NY, U.S.A.
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James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA
James Cummins Bookseller, 699 Madison Avenue, 7th. Floor
New York, NY U.S.A. 10065
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