The American Drawing-Book

by Chapman, J G

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This is a truncated version with only 114 tiny pages.

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American Drawing-Book, The:  A Manual for the Amateur and Basis of Study for the Professional Artist Especially Adapted to the Use of Public and Private Schools, as Well as Home Instruction

American Drawing-Book, The: A Manual for the Amateur and Basis of Study for the Professional Artist Especially Adapted to the Use of Public and Private Schools, as Well as Home Instruction

by J. G. Chapman

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1870
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A. S. Barnes & Co, New York, NY, 1870. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 304 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Gilt lettering has largely faded. Moderate shelfwear to the cover. Bumped and rubbed. Corners are rounded. Quantity Available: 1.… Read more about this item
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THE AMERICAN DRAWING BOOK: A MANUAL FOR THE AMATEUR AND BASIS OF STUDY FOR THE PROFESSIONAL ARTIST
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by Chapman, J. G.

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1847
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New York: J. S. Redfield, 1847. Hardcover. Quarto, 112 pages; G; quarter bound in black cloth; spine has gold panel lining; binding has heavy wear, spine has severe cracking and detachment, with chunks missing at the top and bottom, has tearing along the sides; boards have bumping and fraying along the edges, have heavy discoloration small stain marks throughout;… Read more about this item
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The American Drawing-Book: A Manual for the Amateur, and Basis of Study for the Professional Artist

by J.G. Chapman

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A.S. Barnes, 1877. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. Covers worn and stained. Occasional staining throughout book. Front hinge cracked.
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The American drawing-book : a manual for the amateur, and basis of study for the professional artist: especially adapted to the use of public and private schools, as well as home instruction
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The American drawing-book : a manual for the amateur, and basis of study for the professional artist: especially adapted to the use of public and private schools, as well as home instruction

by J G Chapman

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New York, J.S. Redfield,, 1847-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1st ed. Bound in publisher's red tooled cloth with gold lettering. Chip missing from spine cloth. Solid binding. 168 pages illustrations, diagrams 29 cm. Scattered foxing. "One of the first ... real drawing manual to include instructions..." Nietz, Old Text books, p.334-335.
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The American Drawing-Book: A Manual For the Amateur, And Basis of Study For the Professional Artist: Especially Adapted To the Use of Public and Private Schools, As Well As Home Instruction (NEW EDITION, REVISED & CORRECTED)
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The American Drawing-Book: A Manual For the Amateur, And Basis of Study For the Professional Artist: Especially Adapted To the Use of Public and Private Schools, As Well As Home Instruction (NEW EDITION, REVISED & CORRECTED)

by J. G. Chapman

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New York : A.S. Barnes & Co, 1877. Hardcover. Very Good. NEW EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED BY AUTHOR. Contents include: Chapter I: Primary Instructions in Drawing <br>Chapter II: Rudiments of Drawing the Human Head <br>Chapter III: Rudiments in Drawing the Human Figure <br>Chapter IV: Rudiments of Drawing <br>Chapter V: The Elements of Geometry <br>Chapter VI: Perspective <br>Chapter VII:… Read more about this item
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The American Drawing Book; A manual for the Amateur, and Basis of Study for the Professional Artist: Especially Adapted tp tje Use of Public and Private Schools, as well as Home Instruction

by Chapman, J G

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Hardcover. Good. J S Redfield, New York, 1858; large 4to, 230 x 290mm; pp [iii]-viii, [3] - 304, but apparently complete despite the odd numbering; profusely illustrated throughout with line drawing; red buckram, spine gilt, probably a somewhat later trade binding; some rubbing of the spine ends and light bumping of the corners; some scattered foxing but internally… Read more about this item
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The American Drawing-Book: Manual for the Amateur, and Basis of Study for the Professional Artist: Especially Adapted to the Use of Public and Private Schools, as Well as Home Instruction

by Chapman, J.G.

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NY: J.S. Redfield, Clinton Hall, 1847. Hardcover. Front cover detached, spine split lengthwise several times and frayed, signatures loose, covers very worn and discolored, previous owner's information on title page, candidate for recasing. First edition. Size: 9.5"x11.75", 112pp., line drawing illustrations throughout.
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The American Drawing-Book: A Manual for the Amateur, and Basis of Study for the Professional Artist; Especially Adapted to the Use of Public and Private Schools, as Well as Home Instructions (Classic

by J. G. Chapman

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The American Drawing-Book: A Manual for the Amateur, and Basis of Study for the Professional Artist; Especially Adapted to the Use of Public and ... Well as Home Instructions (Classic Reprint)

by Chapman, J. G.

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