VERY GOOD HARDBACK COPY IN BLACK BOARDS WITH GILT LETTERING. LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 63. NEAT NAME AND DATE ON INSIDE FRONT BOARD OF PREVIOUS OWNER.
FIRST EDITION. QUARTO TWO VOLUMES FULL LEATHER RECASED. SOME MARKINGS TO THE BOARDS. FROM THE REVIVAL OF THE ART UNDER CIMABUE AND THE ALLEDGED DISCOVERY OF ENGRAVING BY FINIGUERRA TO THE PRESENT TIME; WITH THE CIPHERS MONOGRAMS AND MARKS USED BY EACH ENGRAVER; AND AN AMPLE LIST OF THEIR PRINCIPAL WORKS. TOGETHER WITH TWO INDEXES ALPHABETICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN INTRODUCTION CONTAINING A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE PAINTERS OF ANTIQUITY. WILL INCUR EXTRA POSTAGE.
VERY GOOD THICK QUARTO HALF LEATHER. A NEW EDITION COMPRISING ABOVE ONE THOUSAND ADDITIONAL MEMOIRS AND NEW PLATES OF CIPHERS AND MONOGRAMS. ENLARGED BY GEORGE STANLEY.
SECOND EDITION COMPLETE IN FOUR VOLUMES. FULL CONTEMPORARY LEATHER. RED LABELS GILT DECORATION TO THE SPINES. SOME WEAR TO THE LEATHER FOXING TO PRELIMS. THEN CLEAN. FEP TO VOL. 1 LOOSE. BOOKPLATE.
