Themes In Aquatint

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Folio, 104 pages, original quarter cloth over marbled boards. Illustrated with 16 colored plates. ¶ Pioneering and still essential history of aquatint illustration, limited to 500 copies, PRESENTATION COPY from the author to Bernard Breslauer, signed on the half-title.

San Francisco, CA: The Book Club of California. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Limited Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; Limited to 500 unnumbered copies (printed at Cambridge University Press with colour plates printed at the Curwen Press, London). The Book Club of California Volume # 160. Typographical design by John Dreyfus. This book… Read more about this item

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1978. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. One of 500 copies, folio size, [112] pp., with original prospectus and sample plate, and a notice from the publisher. A significant illustrated study of the aquatint medium for book illustration, by antiquarian bookseller and bibliorapher Colin Franklin, who is also the author of… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. First edition. One of 500 copies. 16 color plates printed at the Curwen Press. John Dreyfus Designer. 112 pp. 1 vols. Folio (14 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches). Red cloth spine, Cockerel marbled paper sides. Fine. First edition. One of 500 copies. 16 color plates printed at the Curwen Press. John… Read more about this item

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1978. First edition. Folio, quarter cloth, fine. One of 500 copies printed at the Cambridge University Press, color plates printed at the Curwen Press.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1978. 103 pp. 37.5 x 24.5 cm. Red quarter cloth with marbled paper covered boards, gilt titling to spine; illustrated with 16 color plates and limited to 500 copies. Includes folded prospectus with notice of delay and a copy of Plate 13 laid in, which is Thomas Malton's University College from the High… Read more about this item

Folio. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. Folio, viii, 104 pp., frontispiece and 15 plates. Quarter red cloth, lettered in gilt. As new. with the prospectus. § Limited to 500 copies, the color plates printed at the Curwen Press. This well-produced book is a useful and informative introduction to British aquatint books and their contents. … Read more about this item

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. First Edition Thus . Single Sheet. Fine. 9.5 x 14.5 inches.. Prospectus Only, Not The Book. Printed Folder With A Text Inside Promoting Mr. Franklin's Book On Books Illustrated With Aquatints. With An Illustrated Plate Laid In Titled "Thomas Malton: Watergate, York Buildings, 1795". Folio. With Original Printed Mailing Envelope, Also… Read more about this item

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Sixteen color plates. First edition, limited to 500 copies. A handsomely illustrated study of the aquatint medium by an authority on the subject, this work complements the classic technical study by S.T. Prideaux, "Aquatint Engraving: A Chapter in the History of Book illustration" (1909). Prospectus laid… Read more about this item

Book Club of California, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall (thin). One of 500 copies (the entire edition), printed at Cambridge University Press, with the color plates being printed at the Curwen Press. Concentration on the developments in England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries (to about 1840);… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. ~Quarter red cloth, marbled paper to boards. Limited to 500 copies. No ownership marks. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders with tracking, overseas orders on request.. Hardback. Fine. viii, 104pp., 16 colour illus. Folio: 24 x 37cm. Binding sound, text unmarked.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1978 First edition. Limited to 500 copies printed at the Cambridge University Press. Folio. 104pp. 16 reproductions of plates by Rowlandson, Gilpin, and others, some in color. Cloth-backed marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine. A very fine copy. An excellent book on the history of the etching process of aquatint. Beginning with the early period… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. First edition. One of 500 copies. 16 color plates printed at the Curwen Press. John Dreyfus Designer. 112 pp. 1 vols. Folio (14 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches). Red cloth spine, Cockerel marbled paper sides. Fine in original dust jacket. With 2 copies of Prospectus. Bookplate of Stephen Corey. First edition.… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. One of 500 copies. Frontispiece and 15 colour plates printed at The Curwen Press. Folio, quarter red coth, marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, a very good copy.||This well-produced book is a useful and informative introduction to British aquatint books and their contents. Designed by John Dreyfus. Prospectus inserted loose.|

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1978. One of 500 copies. Small stain to lower edge, tiny bit of soiling to fore-edge, else fine.. Red cloth backed marbled boards.

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. First edition. Quarter cloth over marbled boards. Small bookplate on front pastedown else a fine copy in original plain white dust jacket, with a bit of wear.. viii, 104 pp. Illus. with 16 color plates. Folio. Publication No. 160. One of 500 copies. A handsomely illustrated study of the aquatint medium.… Read more about this item

San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1978. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 500 copies printed. (104) pp.; folio; bound in beige, terra cotta and black cockerell boards with red cloth back, spine lettered in gold. Designed by John Dreyfus, and printed at the Cambridge University Press. Illustrated with sixteen plates in color. Book… Read more about this item

1978. FRANKLIN, Colin. Themes in Aquatint. Original cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. Folio. 16 color plates. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1978. First edition. Limited to 500 copies printed at the Cambridge University Press.

The Book Club of California, 1978. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. Limited edition of 500 copies printed. Bottom corner of front cover is worn. Spine is lightly bumped, but binding is tight. Inside is clean and unmarked.

Book Club of California, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. hardback, folio, red cloth backstrip lettered gilt, marbled paper covered boards, no jacket, some faint spotting to closed top edges but o/w a very good tightly bound clean and unmarked copy, limited to 500 copies, colour plates, 103pp.