Alfred Whitman — The Print-Collectors Handbook

Book Fair Reading Copy No Jacket Third Edition George Bell & Sons 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall 1903 hardback with significant wear. Spine split at front edge; front board cracked after front endpaper. One illustrated page at p.14 loose. Tissue guard over title page present. Some notations at rear endpaper and occasional lines marking text. Pages show foxing, but all illustrations present and clean. Grubby boards; structurally worn but complete. Third edition with additions of Alfred Whitman's classic reference for print collectors. Includes guidance on engravings, etchings and print appreciation. A heavily worn but complete copy with all illustrations present. Spine split, cracked board, loose illustrated page, foxing and some reader markings; suitable as a reference or working copy.