SUMMARY
A wonderful volume detailing the history and technique of the woodcut, with illustrations throughout.
Colour Plates,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
In the original German this book explore the original woodcut, giving an introduction to the nature and techniques of woodcutting.
The volume details the development of the artistic woodcut, expressionism, the preservation and collection of woodcuts and the technique for cutting wood.
This is a copy of the second edition which has been enlarged and revised.
With stunning woodcuts throughout, including a colour frontispiece and colour plate.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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