Engravings And Their Value: A Guide For The Print Collector...

Engravings And Their Value: A Guide For The Print Collector is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Herbert Slater in 1891 that aims to provide readers with a detailed understanding of the art of engraving and its value. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of engraving, including the history of the art form, the different types of engravings, and the techniques used by engravers.Slater's guidebook is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced print collectors. The author provides readers with practical advice on how to collect and care for engravings, as well as how to identify and evaluate their value. The book also includes a glossary of terms, a list of notable engravers, and a bibliography for further reading.Engravings And Their Value: A Guide For The Print Collector is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of engraving or the world of print collecting. It offers a wealth of information on the history, techniques, and value of engravings, making it an essential reference book for collectors, dealers, and art historians alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.