Levis Howard (113 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Oversized hardcover / No jacket (A).

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; v-xix,571,3-141p : ill.,facsims ; 30 cm. Subjects; Engraving Bibliography. Prints Bibliography. 3 Kg.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Reprint of 1912, 1913 edition. Tan cloth, gilt letters on spine, 141 pp., 117 BW illus. "It has not been my intention to compile a complete bibliography of Engraving," Mr. Levis tells us in the introduction, "but to describe the most important, interesting, or rare books in the English language on the subject (together, of course, with some which are unimportant), and show their development and the relation between them" (p. x) A reprint of the original text and illustrations, which appeared in 1912 and 1913. VG (Name of former owner written on top of first flyleaf.).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Binding is cracked at pages 92/93, but no loose pages. No marks or notations. Good reading copy. Softcover.

2nd edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Boards dust toned. Some foxing to spine cover. Scattered foxing internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; v-xix, 571, 3-141 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 30 cm. Notes; Reprint of the 1912 ed. published by Chiswick Press, London. Illus. incl. maps, facsimiles, musical notation and tables. Includes index. Reprint of the 1912 ed. published by Chiswick Press, London. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Prints ; Bibliography. Engraving Collectors and collecting. Engraving Bibliography. Gravure Collectionneurs et collections. Gravure Bibliographie. Estampe ; Bibliographie. Prints. Grafische kunst. Engraving Bibliography. Engraving, British ; Bibliography. Prints, British Bibliography. Prints ; Bibliography. Engraving. Engravings, to 1912 Bibliographies. Engraving - Bibliographies. Prints - Bibliography. 3 Kg.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 27 pages 19 cm. At head of title "Museum of Fine Arts". A rare surviving catalog of this Dutch etcher. Some penciled notes on the cover, which is missing a large (2 cm. X .5 cm.) at the bottom right, not impacting the cover title.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 24 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. A name written on the front cover and some slight toning to the right edge of the cover. Extremely rare in this first edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; v-xix,571,3-141p : ill.,facsims ; 30 cm. Subjects; Engraving Bibliography. Prints Bibliography. 1 Kg.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

2nd edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Boards dust toned. Some foxing to spine cover. Scattered foxing internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; v-xix, 571, 3-141 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 30 cm. Notes; Reprint of the 1912 ed. published by Chiswick Press, London. Illus. incl. maps, facsimiles, musical notation and tables. Includes index. Reprint of the 1912 ed. published by Chiswick Press, London. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Prints ; Bibliography. Engraving Collectors and collecting. Engraving Bibliography. Gravure Collectionneurs et collections. Gravure Bibliographie. Estampe ; Bibliographie. Prints. Grafische kunst. Engraving Bibliography. Engraving, British ; Bibliography. Prints, British Bibliography. Prints ; Bibliography. Engraving. Engravings, to 1912 Bibliographies. Engraving - Bibliographies. Prints - Bibliography. 1 Kg.

cloth. thick 4to. cloth. xix, 571, 141 pages. Reprint of the 1912 and 1913 volumes bound in one as issued (Besterman p.2028; Arntzen & Rainwater N6; Bridson & Wakeman A6). A near fine copy. An excellent bibliography.

Softcover. Dark tan wraps sewn binding, brown text. 20 pp. chiefly text. "The man of genius whose work is represented in this exhibition enjoyed an inspiration rare in any epoch but never, from the earliest times, without its zealous followers. In nearly every great school there have been artists to whom the appeal of the animal as a subject for treatment has been as urgent as the appeal of the human figure has been to the majority of their fellows." - introduction. Fair (wraps with stains, tears and faded, pages slightly warped but otherwise excellent).

Hardcover. Green decorative boards with tan fabric spine. vi, [2], 110 pages; 101 leaves of plates; illustrated in black-and-white. Includes index. VG-: Wear to the edges and corners of the boards, with some of the green marbles paper rubbed away completely. The top and bottom of the spine have a little fraying. Fading to the spine. Sticker and stamp on the first pasted end page. The spine has come unglued from the book, though all pages remain bound together. Tanning and foxing to the pages, but a vast majority of the plates and text are unaffected.

Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in brown cloth with gilt stamped titles. xi, 150 pages, 38 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm. VG. Some toning to spine and sticker residue at base. Else clean and unmarked.

Paperback. Off-white wraps with red and black lettering and illustration; vii, 51 pp. Created on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Grolier Club in New York, December 14th, 1899, to January 6th, 1900. Good (Wraps are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; front cover is and first few pages are crinkled; spine is peeled a bit at the bottom; textblock edges are toned/scuffed/smudged; minimal markings in pencil to interior.).

Third Edition. Good copy in the original cloth with a gilt-blocked label to the spine. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; v-xix, 571, 3-141 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 30 cm. Notes; Reprint of the 1912 ed. published by Chiswick Press, London. Illus. incl. maps, facsimiles, musical notation and tables. Includes index. Reprint of the 1912 ed. published by Chiswick Press, London. Includes bibliographical references and index. First published by Chiswick Press, 1912 and 1913. Subjects; Prints ; Bibliography. Engraving Bibliography. Engraving Bibliography. Engraving, British ; Bibliography. Prints, British Bibliography. Engravings, to 1912 Bibliographies. Engraving - Bibliographies. Prints - Bibliography. Genres; Bibliography. Bibliography. Illustrated. 4 Kg.

Hardcover. Brown boards with embossed and gilt lettering and design; 15 pp.; 64 unnumbered leaves of plates; richly illustrated. Good (Boards are generally worn/smudged/scuffed overall; spine strip is missing; corners are bowed; textblock edges are toned/scuffed/smudged; minor pencil and pen marks occasionally; textblock is cracked; interior is lightly toned with occasional smuding/foxing.).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed historical study of engraving techniques and their use through time. The author traces the progression of the art form from its early beginnings in the 15th century to the 19th century. The book thoroughly explores various engraving methods such as wood engraving, etching, lithography, mezzotint, and aquatint. It highlights the work of renowned engravers, showcasing their unique styles and contributions to the field. By examining the evolution of engraving techniques and their impact on visual culture, the book offers valuable insights into the development of art and its role in society throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Light brown boards with white lettering; xix, [1], 571, 141, [1] pp; richly illustrated. This book is an EX-LIBRARY ARCHIVAL COPY of these volumes intended for library use. Good (EX-LIBRARY ARCHIVAL COPY OF 1912 EDITION, from Fine Arts Library, Fogg Art Museum, at Harvard University, with accompanying bookplates and other indicators; boards are lightly worn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edges are lightly worn/scuffed/smudged; interior is clean; binding is solid.).

Paperback. Dark grey wraps with black lettering and green lettering and illustration; 2 preliminary leaves, iv, 472 pp.; illustrations. Text in French. Good (Wraps are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged/chipped; spine is broken; textblock edges are toned/scuffed/smudged; interior is clean with occasional light smudging.).

Paperback. White wraps with red design and lettering; viii, 46 pp. This catalogue was created on the occasion of an exhibition at the Grolier Club in New York from April 24th to May 16th, 1908. VG (Wraps are smudged and shelf/edgeworn; interior is clean; binding is solid.).