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Duplessis, Georges

Essai de bibliographie contenant l'indication des ouvrages relatifs a l'histoire de la gravure et des graveurs

Rapilly, 1862

125.00 €

Cole & Contreras Books

(Sitges, Spain)

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Year of publication
1862
Place of printing
Paris
Author
Duplessis, Georges
Publishers
Rapilly
Keyword
colebiblio coleart
Dust jacket
No
Languages
English
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

The first important bibliography of prints and printmakers. 48 pp + 16 pp (publisher's catalogue). 656 works described. According to the verso of the half-title, "tire a un tres-petit nombre d'exemplaires". Bigmore & Wyman (I, 189), writing in 1880, and Bourcard (49-50), writing in 1910, acknowledge their great debt to this work, and point out how rare it is. Slim 8vo, UNCUT IN THE ORIGINAL PRINTED WRAPS, A PRISTINE COPY COMPLETE WITH THE PUBLISHER'S CATALOGUE. Slight wear to wraps, very fresh internally.
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