Bickham John Engraver (2 results)
- Hardcover
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - As new
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Afterword by Jill Shefrin. A facsimile reproduction of the 1731 edition. First printing thus (1,500 copies). As new in tan cloth and green paper covered boards. No dust jacket, as issued.
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The Universal Penman, or, the Art of Writing Made Useful to the Gentleman and Scholar, as well as the Man of Business First edition of the engraved cover and title page.
Bickham, Jr., George ( ca. 1704-1771); Engraver: John Bickham (British, active 1730-43); Publisher: Henry Overton I (British, 1676-1751)
Published by London: Henry Overton, 1743, 1743
- Art / Print / Poster
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Two engraved folios. 36 x 23cm. Cover with Gravelot engraving with defects in margins. Title page text only.References:Met Museum, Object Number: 28.106.30; Heal 171 - 7, Univ.Cat. I.110, S.K.B. 5062; Alice Newlin "The Celebrated Mr. Gravelot." in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. The Metropolitan Museum…of Art, vol. 5, no. 2, New York, October 1946.George de Batz "Drawings by Gravelot for the Opera Flora." Art Quarterly. vol. 11, no. 3, New York, 1948.

