Search Results: Art Techniques from S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)

London, England: David Bogue. Good. 1849. 1st British Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; This book is in Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some bumping, rubbing and wear. The covers have noticeable fading and spotting and has been well handled. The inner hinges are loose, as is the sewing. The text pages are generally clean. Both inner hinges are cracked and the front endpaper has been torn away. This copy includes a color frontispiece, a folded analytical chart of color, and 19 of 20 illustrated plates (one of which is various paintbrushes, the others are different color variations of a fold of cloth). One plate (featuring an artist's palate) is missing. "M. Libertat Hundertpfund, the historical painter at Augsberg, has published a work, entitled The art of Painting brought back to it's simplest and surest principles, in which a… Read More