Third edition, revised and enlarged. [6], 625pp, [16 publisher's ads], with tissue-guarded frontispiece. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt decorations and lettering. 12mo. Cloth is a little worn, rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, crack in cloth partway along rear joint. Hinges broken, loosening boards a little. Endpapers andhalf title page a little toned else internally neat and clean.
Includes a history of the development of engravings and prints, guidance on forming a collection and on identifying genuine and fake prints, methods of production as well as price and valuation guidance, etc.
