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A Score Of Etchings: With Text by Riordan, Roger - 1880

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A Score Of Etchings: With Text by Riordan, Roger - 1880

A Score Of Etchings: With Text

by Riordan, Roger

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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1880. First American edition. Hardcover. Good -. Folio volume of etchings with Louis Comfort Tiffany bookplate laid down inside the front board, with the Tiffany coat of arms and the motto, "Patria Fidelis", and the name Louis C. Tiffany engraved at the bottom. LACKS one plate, 'Cellardyke Harbor'. The etchings with strong impressions, very bright and clean, by artists including P. G. Hamerton, J. P. Heseltine, R. S. Chattock, C. Waltner (after Thomas Gainsborough), Seymour Haden, Alphonse Legros, G. S. Ferrier, David Law, Leon Richeton, George Reid, C. O. Murray, Colin Herkomer, Robert W. MacBeth, Leon L'Hermite, Thomas Riley, T. S. Townsend, and others. Folio, not paginated, approximately 80pp, with engraved frontispiece and 19 steel and copper engraved plates. Maroon gilt decorated cloth over beveled boards, with griffon design and title in gilt. Covers & corners rubbed & dusty, boards detached, spine lacking. Internally bright and clean. As is. OCLC: 3653373.

  • Bookseller Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good -
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  • Edition First American edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Dodd, Mead & Co
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1880

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A Score of Etchings

by Riordan, Roger

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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1884. Collection of twenty-one prints (the Ferrier leaf has two), nicely printed from the original plates, including landscapes, rural scenes, harbors, portraits, buildings. Artists are P. G. Hamerton, J. P. Heseltine, R. S. Chattock, C. Waltner after Thomas Gainsborough, Francis Seymour Haden, Alphonse Legros, A. Brunet-Debaines, G. S. Ferrier, Leon Richeton after David Law, C. O. Murray after George Reid, Colin Hunter, Hubert Herkomer, Robert W. Macbeth, David Law, Charles J. Watson, Leon L'Hermitte, Thomas Riley, T. Chauvel after Samuel Bough, T. S. Townsend, C. O. Murray after J. MacWirter; Riordan discusses technical points and contextualized the subjects. LARGE hardcover, full blue cloth, gilt titling & decoration. General wear, corners rubbed & frayed, some damage to endsheets, waterstain to rear cover, affecting the corners of later plates - but not approaching the images. Two images have browned corners from old bookmarks, since discarded,… Read More
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