Ink on Paper 2: A Handbook of the Graphic Arts
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. Hard Cover.
Top edge faintly foxed.
374 pp. With black-and-white illustrations. 21 chapters covering every part of a printing operation. Includes a glossary of terms.
Instruction
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Robert Ryman Art Ed Books and Kit
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. Large Hardcover.
Complete with publisher's box, still sealed in original plastic wrap.
Includes: 24-page full-color book about the artist; 8-page full-color activity book; 5 tubes of nontoxic paint; 5 oil pastels; 10 sheets of art paper; 3 paint brushes; mixing palette; a frame to.....
How to Paint Living Portraits
Cincinnati: North Light Books, 1990. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Faint edge wear.
A guide to producing painted portraits, with a focus on detailed under-sketching.
More Early American Stencils in Color: Taken from Fabric, Furniture, and Tin, Together with a Gallery of Stenciled Quilts and Coverlets and Full Instructions on How to Stencil
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1986. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition. Top page ridge lightly foxed.
vii, 143 pp. Full-size patterns traced from early coverlets, furniture, and tinware, together with complete directions showing how anyone can use them with ease.
How to Draw 1: Special Subjects - Pencil (How to Draw and Paint)
CA: Walter Foster Publishing, 1998. Large Softcover.
Spine edges lightly scraped.
32 pp. 13.7 x 10.2. "Walter Foster's classic How to Draw and Paint series provides aspiring artists with an exceptional array of art instruction books featuring all subject areas and media. Each title includes easy step-by-step exercises as well.....
How to Design Period Furniture
New York/Milwaukee/Chicago: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1939. 2nd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Second printing. Chips and tears to jacket edges.
xi, 260 pp. 63 plates, 266 illustrations. With black-and-white diagrams and illustrations. The real factors of design - division of space and areas, outline enrichment, proportion and its application, and sources.....
Printing Types and How to Use Them
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Press / Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks jacket. Minor wear along spine and edges. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
x, 304 pp. An instructive guide to designing type faces for books, magazines, advertisting, and displays, with.....
Designing Books: Practice and Theory
London: Hyphen Press, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Fine in near fine jacket. Faint scuff on front jacket panel, jacket spine faded.
166 pp. This book has three parts. In the first two, basic principles in the theory and practice of book design are discussed. The third part.....
Color: Origin, Systems, Uses
London: Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd, 1973. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
Light 1 inch stain to jacket spine base, jacket a bit toned.
155 pp. Translated into English from the original German by F. Bradley. Kuppers explains his new model for understanding color, the Rhombehedral System, and critically compares them.....
Celestial Zodiac Painting: Learn to Paint the Zodiac Constellations and Seasonal Night Skies
New York: Rock Point / The Quarto Group, 2019. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition - a paperback original. An exceptional copy.
126 pp. Learn how to paint the zodiac constellations & seasonal night skies with the celestial zodiac painting book! Perfect for beginner painters or anyone who enjoys arts.....
A Color Notation: An Illustrated System Defining All Colors and Their Relations by Measured Scales of Hue, Value, and Chroma
Baltimore, Maryland: Munsell Color Company, Inc. / Macbeth, 1988. Fifteenth Edition. Hard Cover.
1988 fifteenth edition of the authoritative work on the subject, first published in 1905. Publisher's hue value / chroma chart laid in with 24 samples in small envelope. Ink name on page base. Binding tight and square.....
Pen Drawing and Pen Draughtsmen: Their Work and Their Methods - A Study of the Art Today with Technical Suggestions (The Graphic Arts Series for Artists, Students, Amateurs & Collectors, Vol. III [Volume 3])
New York: Macmillan, 1920. Pennell, Joseph. Limited Edition. Large Hardcover.
Limited edition, #190 of 250 copies hand numbered and signed by the author. Lacks slipcase. Edges a bit rubbed with minor loss from bottom corner.
xxxvii, 432 pp. Includes 407 illustrations from various artists, including Albert Durer, William Morris, Howard.....
Visions
Rochester: Rochester Institute of Technology, 1979. Hard Cover.
Inscribed to Kener Bond, former assistant dean of the College of Fine & Applied Arts, by then dean Robert Johnston. Front hinge loose, revealing that a Kodak ad was used as a backer for the spine. Easily repaired, and otherwise an excellent.....
I Can Draw People
New York: Little Simon, 1985. Soft Cover.
Faint edge wear.
Looks at the skeleton and muscles of the human body, describes the basic proportions of faces and bodies, and shows how to sketch clothing, hands, feet, and a variety of poses.
Drawing & Painting Buildings: Reggie Stanton's Guide to Architectural Rendering
Westport, Connecticut: North Light Publishers, 1978. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. A bit musty, 1 inch tear, 1 inch chip, and a few tiny chips along jacket edges.
144 pp. 285 black-and-white illustrations, 28 in color. An informative guide for both residential and commercial architecture. Includes architectural drawings, landscape.....
P's and Q's: A Book on the Art of Letter Arrangement
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1944. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Later printing. No jacket. ink name on front free endpaper.
xvi, 109 pp. Illustrated. CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction: Accurate Drawing and Technique Versus Art. Great Need for More Art Quality in Lettering. Part I. Letters and Their Arrangement--Fundamental Art.....
Handtools of Arts and Crafts: The Encyclopedia of the Fine, Decorative and Applied Arts [Hand Tools]
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1981. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Faint edge wear.
319 pp. An illustrated encyclopedia examines the history, function, and evolution of more than 2,000 artists' and artisans' handtools -from the primitive implements of early carvers and potters to the modern equipment used by photographers
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