How Prints Look: Photographs with a Commentary
by Ivins, William M
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Shell Lake, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Beacon Press. Fair. 1987. Paperback. 8 oz.; 164 pages; PB aged lightly musty o/w very good condition. This unique book is the classic introduction to appearances of various types of prints and the techniques involved in producing them. Combining a rich selection of illustrations with explanatory commentary, the revised edition also includes a new introduction, additional illustrations, and a bibliography. .
Synopsis
William M. Ivins Jr. was the curator of prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1916 to 1946. Marjorie B. Cohn is the Phlip and Lynn Straus Conservator of Works of Art on Paper and head conservator at the Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Harvard University Art Museums.
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- Bookseller
- Mistymornin Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29609
- Title
- How Prints Look: Photographs with a Commentary
- Author
- Ivins, William M
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Date Published
- 1987
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