Burch, R M ; Gamble, W (1 results)

First thus edition 1983 reprint of 1910 first edition, hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Burch's book is the only definitive history of colour printing techniques and contains detailed descriptions of chromo-lithography, photo-mechanical processes, colour etching, xylography, intaglio processes, chiaroscuro, Le Blon, Baxter, the Chiswick Press, and many dozens of their topics. Contains [xxii] 281 printed pages of text. Light foxing to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. From the private library of Charles Benson (remote family connection to William Gilpin) with his bookplate to the front free end paper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0862280125 BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper).