On the Making of Etchings

  • SIGNED Vellum
  • London: Robert Dunthorne at the Sign of the Rembrandt Head, 1888
By Frank Short
London: Robert Dunthorne at the Sign of the Rembrandt Head, 1888. Vellum. Very Good +. Frank Short, Wilfrid Ball. The 1888 1st edition, #69 of only 150 copies issued. Bright and VG to VG+ in its full vellum, with crisp gilt-titling. Light soiling at the panels, lovely marbled endsheets and pastedowns. 4 original full-page etchings (3 by Frank Short, 1 by Wilfrid Ball -- 2 of Frank Short's signed in pencil, Wilfrid Ball's signed in pencil as well). Octavo, all edges gilt.

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