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Presenting a Facsimile Edition of Coloritto. By J.C. Le Blon, 1667-1741, Inventor and Developer of the Red, Yellow, Blue Theory of Color Printing (ca 1720). With an Introduction By Faber Birirrena
by Le Blon, J. C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0442247230
- ISBN 13
- 9780442247232
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
N.Y.: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1980. xviii, 71p., with a color plate. A near fine copy, with slight rubbing on the bottom of the spine and the forecorners of the front cover. Coloritto text is in English and French on facing pages.. Reprint of 1756 Edition. Half Cloth, Paper-Covered Bds. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022639
- Title
- Presenting a Facsimile Edition of Coloritto. By J.C. Le Blon, 1667-1741, Inventor and Developer of the Red, Yellow, Blue Theory of Color Printing (ca 1720). With an Introduction By Faber Birirrena
- Author
- Le Blon, J. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Reprint of 1756 Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0442247230
- ISBN 13
- 9780442247232
- Publisher
- Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- COLOR PRINTS--EARLY WORKS TO 1800.
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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