Etching Craft; A Guide for Students and Collectors
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, 1923
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: My Family Books, Pownal, ME, U.S.A.My Family Books
AbeBooks seller since February 6, 2026
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 42.00
Quantity: 1 available
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First edition of Robins's study of the history and techniques of etching. With vignette and full-page illustrations throughout, including ninety-five print reproductions, and twenty illustrations depicting etching techniques. 238 pages plus 5 pages of bibliography and 12 pages of advertising to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth backed paper covered boards. Externally, good, some staining. Edgewear, light chipping and light staining. Paper spine label missing a portion from the center. Internally, very good. Firmly bound. End papers slightly darkened with age. Pages clean and bright with no markings.
Seller Inventory # ABE-1772707080345
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Etching Craft; A Guide for Students and Collectors
- Author
- W.P. Robins, RE with Foreword by Martin Hardie, RE
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1923
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 0.82 pounds
- Dimensions
- 6.5 inches width by 10.26 inches height by 1 inch depth
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My Family Books
Pownal, ME, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since February 6, 2026
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
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| First item | US$ 0.00 | US$ 0.00 |
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Store description
My Family Books is a pop-up store where I am selling my private collection of 19th and early 20th century books. Many are first editions; some are in very good condition. Because this is a family collection, I’ve taken great care to describe each book accurately and will take great care in delivering these items to customers.
Specialty
History, Poetry, Fiction, Children's, multi-volume History series.Seller's business information
My Family Books
ME, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
Terms of Sale
All orders must be made via email. All books are accurately described and carefully packed to avoid returns. Returns are accepted with immediate notice of intent to return. Books must be carefully packaged, insured, and returned in the same condition as received. Postage is extra. Mastercard, Visa, and Venmo are accepted.
Shipping terms
Shipping Details
Books shipped in the US are sent media mail unless otherwise requested. Books shipped outside the US are sent Priority Mail. Shipping costs are based 2.2 LB or 1 KG. If you order is heavy, oversized or being shipped outside the US, we will contact you with the exact shipping costs. Insurance will be added for items costing over $200.