first edition Hardcover
1929 · London
by Laver, James
London: Dodd, Mead, 1929. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth. Very good. 195 pages in text. Large 8vo, Eighty-four, full-page, black and white plates. Index of Artists' Names. Bibliography. KARPEL K171. "This work contains chapters on satirical etching, and sporting prints in Britain; eighteenth, and early twentieth-century British etchers; and a comprehensive chapter on American etching from 1870 through the 1920s. Also included are important sections on Whistler and his influence......book is well-written and comprehensive survey of the subject..... (Inventory #: 11216)