Color Printing and Color Printers by Robert M. Burch - 1985-02

Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1983. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Reprint. 281pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine in an about fine dustwrapper with slight edgewear.

Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1983. A beautiful, pristine copy in perfect condition. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. This reprint of the scarce 1910 edition has a new introduction with commentary and corrections by Ruari McLean. Also added to this edition is a short bibliography of works on color printing that have been published since 1910. The book is still a standard reference on the subject. From Ruari McClean's introduction: "Burch is a mine of information not available elsewhere." Illustrated with 8 b/w plates. Bound in the original red boards, stamped in shiny gold. From the dust jacket: "This is a reprint of the much sought-after and yet to be superseded account of colour printing from the 15th through the early 20th century… Burch's book is the only definitive history of colour printing techniques and contains detailed descriptions of… Read More

Paul Harris Publishing in association with Adam Hilger Ltd, Edinburgh, 1983 reprint of 1910 first edition. Cloth, 8vo, 24 cm,. xxii, 280, [1] pp of plates. From the blurb: "This is a reprint of the much sought-after and yet to be superseded account of colour printing from the 15th century through to the early 20th century. First published in London in 1910, this study encompasses all aspects of colour printing and original copies of the book, now collectors' items, are virtually impossible to obtain. Burch's book is the only definitive history of colour printing techniques and contains detailed descriptions of chromo-lithography, photo-mechanical processes, colour etching, xylography, intaglio processes, chiaroscuro, Le Blon, Baxter, the Chiswick Press, and many dozens of other topics. Burch was born at Mile End in London in 1864. He was commercial manager of British and Colonial Printer and World's Paper Trade Review. He wrote many articles on various aspects of printing and book… Read More

Paul Harris Publishing in association with Adam Hilger Ltd, Edinburgh, 1983 reprint of 1910 first edition. Cloth, 8vo, 24 cm,. xxii, 280, [1] pp of plates. From the blurb: "This is a reprint of the much sought-after and yet to be superseded account of colour printing from the 15th century through to the early 20th century. First published in London in 1910, this study encompasses all aspects of colour printing and original copies of the book, now collectors' items, are virtually impossible to obtain. Burch's book is the only definitive history of colour printing techniques and contains detailed descriptions of chromo-lithography, photo-mechanical processes, colour etching, xylography, intaglio processes, chiaroscuro, Le Blon, Baxter, the Chiswick Press, and many dozens of other topics. Burch was born at Mile End in London in 1864. He was commercial manager of British and Colonial Printer and World's Paper Trade Review. He wrote many articles on various aspects of printing and book… Read More

Paul Harris Publishing in association with Adam Hilger Ltd, Edinburgh, 1983 reprint of 1910 first edition. Cloth, 8vo, 24 cm,. xxii, 280, [1] pp of plates. From the blurb: "This is a reprint of the much sought-after and yet to be superseded account of colour printing from the 15th century through to the early 20th century. First published in London in 1910, this study encompasses all aspects of colour printing and original copies of the book, now collectors' items, are virtually impossible to obtain. Burch's book is the only definitive history of colour printing techniques and contains detailed descriptions of chromo-lithography, photo-mechanical processes, colour etching, xylography, intaglio processes, chiaroscuro, Le Blon, Baxter, the Chiswick Press, and many dozens of other topics. Burch was born at Mile End in London in 1864. He was commercial manager of British and Colonial Printer and World's Paper Trade Review. He wrote many articles on various aspects of printing and book… Read More

. Very Good. 0862280125. with dustjacket, 1983, clean bright copy . 1983. Hardcover.

Taylor & Francis. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (Color Printing, Printing Industry)

Edinburgh : Paul Harris in association with Adam Hilger, 1983. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxii, 280 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, portraits; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (page xxiii. Contents: Colour printing in the fifteenth century -- Colour printing in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Colour printing in the eighteenth century. Section I: Le Blon's three-colour process -- the later workers in chiaroscuro -- Colour printing in the eighteenth century. Section II: Intaglio printing processes -- stippole, aquatint, etc. -- Colour printing in the nineteenth century -- chromo-xylography. Section I: Savage and his 'decorative printing' -- Baxter, his licensees and his rivals -- The Chiswick press -- Colour printing in the nineteenth… Read More

Edinburgh: Paul Harris, 1983. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Another Edition. 240mm Tall; 8vo. A definitive history of colour printing techniques containing detailed descriptions of chromo-lithography, photo-mechanical processes, colour etching, xylography, Le Blon, Baxter and other topics. 280pp..

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