BRITISH GUN ENGRAVING. By Douglas Tate.
(2000) 2000 2nd edition reprint. Oblong 4to (275 x 224mm). Ppvii,274. Spectacular colour photographs by David Grant. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"Douglas Tate and master photographer David Grant bring us the most opulent examples of British gun engraving in existence." The development of various house and regional styles is discussed and illustrated, whilst a chapter is devoted to a series of brief accounts of significant contemporary engravers. A handsome book.
"Douglas Tate and master photographer David Grant bring us the most opulent examples of British gun engraving in existence." The development of various house and regional styles is discussed and illustrated, whilst a chapter is devoted to a series of brief accounts of significant contemporary engravers. A handsome book.
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Book Code
46033
| Author | Tate (Douglas). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 46033 |
| ISBN | 1571571663 / 1571571663. |
| Book Description | Two or three small dents to front board but very good in correspondingly dented, unclipped dust-wrapper. Signed by David Grant, the photographer, to end-paper verso, with the inscription, "Robin Brown, A.A. Brown and Sons. No. 04." A.A. Brown and Sons, o |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 2000 |
| Publisher | Safari Press. |
| Place | Long Beach, California. |