A Treatise on Shades and Shadows and Linear Perspective. Charles Davies A.S. Barnes & Co New York
by Charles Davies
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About This Item
New York: A.S. Barnes & Co, 1855. 159 pp. Brown hard cover with leather spine, 21 fold out black and white plates.
Consists of explanations of shades and shadows, ellipse,curves, and lines. The first part of the book has two chapters; definitions and first principles and application and constructions. The second part, Linear Perspective, has two untitled chapters. The plates are 8 1/2 x 11 prints.
10" x 6" foxing throughout, book is solid with fold out plates intact.
Consists of explanations of shades and shadows, ellipse,curves, and lines. The first part of the book has two chapters; definitions and first principles and application and constructions. The second part, Linear Perspective, has two untitled chapters. The plates are 8 1/2 x 11 prints.
10" x 6" foxing throughout, book is solid with fold out plates intact.
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- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 260009
- Title
- A Treatise on Shades and Shadows and Linear Perspective. Charles Davies A.S. Barnes & Co New York
- Author
- Charles Davies
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- A.S. Barnes & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1855
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- shades and shadows] [perspective
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