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Fine Books and Manuscripts
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(BARTOLOZZI, FRANCESCO) TUER, ANDREW
Bartolozzi and His Works. A biographical and descriptive account of the life and career of Francesco Bartolozzi . . . with some observations on . . the way to detect modern impressions from worn-out plates and to recognize falsely-tinted impressions; deceptions attempted with prints, print collecting, judging, handling, etc. . . . London: Field & Tuer; New York: Scribner & Welford, (circa 1882). 2 vols. in 4. 4to, full gilt-lettered vellum, all pages interleaved with blanks. Collector's Edition, 1 of 50 signed by the author. Brown stains to the covers; wear to boards on some volumes, with one inch tear to head of vols. I and II and 2 inch closed tear to vol. IIa; bookplate tipped in front pastedown; otherwise fine. Condition reportAny condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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