Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: Exlibrary with usual library markings. Rebound. Some cover fading. Missing plates 13, 42, 49, 56, 94 out of 106 plates (reason for poor condition). ; 214 pages
Seller: Jonathan Grobe Books, Deep River, IA, U.S.A.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Large, thick quarto bound in pale green cloth and gray, paper-covered boards. B&W plates. Condition: spine ends & upper outer hinges frayed; spine browned from age-darkening; binding soiled with rubbing to edges; corners rubbed through & rounded; endpapers toned; bookplate on 1st pastedown; else good. 191 pages of text; engraved frontispiece & 106 plates.
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$36.00 + shipping
Description: grey marbled boards w/ quarter green/blue cloth spine. book xviii w/ 192 pgs & 106 plates. Pages tanned w/ foxing. Plate edges smudged & scratched, otherwise clean. Good. (spine worn, tanned & sunned. covers have edge & shelf-wear w/ scuffs, scratches & soiling. corners bumped & rubbed. pastedowns & flyleafs tanned w/ moderate to heavy foxing. front & back hinge cracking; text-block firm; tissue guards may be loose.)
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$37.85 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Cloth spine, paper covered boards in tidy, used condition, rubbed and chipped at the edges, some spotting to the pages, previous owners name, 214pp, 106 plates Size: Large 4to
Seller: Clarendon Books P.B.F.A., Leicester, United Kingdom
Price: US$38.48 + shipping
Description: First edition, 4to, 191pp., 106 plates, orig. publishers cloth-backed boards, uncut.
Seller: Forest Books, ABA-ILAB, Grantham, LINCS, United Kingdom
Price: US$39.31 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback. Well read copy with some spine wear and rips or minor damage to front cover, with discolouring to page edges due to age. Still very useable. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
Price: US$44.89 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Boards edgeworn and chipped in places, spine ends and corners bumped, corners chipped, boards rubbed in places, cloth spine browned, title plate chipped around edges, text feint, uncut closed edges browned, frontispiece entitled, 'The Etcher' after Meissonier, by Paul Rajon, with tissue guard, further illustrations througout 214 pages, publisher's advertisement to rear of book, contents clean and tidy, binding cocked but pp secure. Size: 4to
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Large 4to, half brown buckram with paper label, gray boards. 214 pp, frontispiece and 106 plates. Beautiful photogravure reproductions. Heavy book will require extra shipping charges, not available for overseas sale.
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$48.74 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Illustrated with a frontispiece (and tissue guard), and one hundred and six reproductions in photogravure. Lots of pp are uncut. Paper covered boards, corners knocked and a little worn. Cloth spine, sunned and mottled, black lettering on well worn leather label, 214 pp. Profusely illustrated. " The principal aim of this book is to serve as a guide, to assist collectors in the selection and classification of plates. An exhaustive bibliography. Index of artists.; 000682; 4to - Tall and Thick
Seller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books, CARMARTHEN, United Kingdom
Price: US$61.54 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Illustrated with a Frontispiece and one hundred and six reproductions in photogravure. cm.22,5x29, pp.XVIII,214,(2), una tav.in bn. all'antip. e 106 tavv.a un col.ft., London - New York, John Lane The Bodley Head - Dodd, Mead and Company cm.22,5x29, pp.XVIII,214,(2), una tav.in bn. all'antip. e 106 tavv.a un col.ft., leg.ed.in mz.tela, tassello in pelle con titoli al dorso. ( leg.ed.in mz.tela, tassello in pelle con titoli al dorso. (
Seller: FIRENZELIBRI SRL, Reggello, FI, Italy
Price: US$63.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: F. L. Leipnik. A History Of French Etching From The Sixteenth Century To The Present Day. With 2 Original Etchings. London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, (1924). First Edition, Large Paper Issue. 11 ¼ x 9 inches. 214 pages including Bibliography and Index of Artists, plus 2pp ads. Original tannish cloth, moderately worn, partial crease to upper front cover board, small dark stain on spine and lower rear cover (ink stain?), spine label slight chipped one edge, top corners bumped. Contents in very good condition, ex-libris Leolyn Louise Everett. #5 of 100 copies with original Signed Etching by Georges Gobo and another original Signed Etching by M. Coussens, done for this edition. Also includes Frontispiece and 106 reproductions in gravure. ; Original Etchings; 11 1/4 x 9 inches; 214 pages; Signed by Artist Limited First Edition; Large Paper Issue.
Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Handsome frontispiece engraving after Mesissonier, and 106 reproductions in photogravure. 214pp. Thick 4to, blue cloth-backed boards. London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1924. First trade edition. A very good copy. Lucas, p. 98; Chamberlin 1560.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: London, The Bodley Head, 1924. First edition. 4to. Light brown quarter buckram over marbled tan boards with tan leather title plate on spine, rough cut pages, illustrated with frontispiece and 106 plates of magnificent etchings, 214 pp. A guide to assist collectors in the selection and classification of plates and wonderful collection of art! Etching plates could be framed. Rare! Dust jacket slightly chipped at corners and top and bottom of spine, bottom of boards rubbed, pages slightly tanned but not brittle. Text block clean, solid. Very good in a very good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover.
Seller: Rose's Books IOBA, Harwich Port, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edtion. Illustrated with a frontispiece and one hundred and six reproductions in photogravure. On ffep is note that this copy was presented to the advertising manager of Stix, Baer & Fuller Co. on his retirement and page is signed by what I assume to be all the employees of his dept or company. Very good, minor wear to corners and small dampstain at bottom of back board which does not bleed through to any of the pages.
Seller: Illustrated Bookshelf, Flagstaff, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Quarto. Brown cloth over paper boards. Title label to spine. 214pp. A bit of edge rubbing.
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$121.85 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The first edition of F. L. Leipnik's interesting work on the history of etching in France, illustrated with one-hundred and six plates. The first edition of this work. This work is an interesting history of the practice of etching in France. The author looks at prominent artists such as Jacques Callot, Jean-Baptiste Corot, Leopold Flameng, Felix Buhot, Auguste Lepere, and more. Also discussed is the practice of colour etching, as well as the styles of the impressionist and romantic etchers. Illustrated with a frontispiece and one-hundred and six plates. Written by F. L. Leipnik. This is Leipnik's only known published work. With two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. Collated, complete. In a quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, smart. A little fading to the spine. Minor marks to the spine and boards. A little bumping to the extremities. Some spots to the fore edge. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Closed tear to the fore edge of page 135. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: FIRST EDITION. Quarter blue bluckram with leather label on spine. Moderate wear with a noticeable one inch piece of the paper missing from the front board. Prevous owner's name on front free endpage. Slight age-toning to front free endpage. Webbing visible at gutter of half title. 106 photograveurs. 214pp. Binding tight. Overall a GOOD MINUS book. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
LEIPNIK, F. L.. History of French Etching from the Sixteenth Century to the Present. , 1924.
Price: US$385.00 + shipping
Description: LEIPNIK, F. L. A History of French Etching from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day. London: John Lane The Bodley Head, [1924]. 1st ed. 4to. xviii,214pp. Frontis., plates. Orig. cloth, gilt-lettered vellum spine label, T.e.g. Library bookplate and pocket removed, small stamp on title page, else very good. One of 100 numbered copies. Includes a signed etching by Armand Coussens and one by Georges Gobo.
Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$506.66 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: xviii, 214, [ii ads.]. 106 plates. Quarter tan buckram, pasted leather label with patterned boards. No wear or marks. Paper a trifle browned to edges but a nice copy. A HISTORY OF FRENCH ETCHING from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day - Illustrated with a Frontispiece and One Hundred and Six Reproductions in Photogravure Size: 4to
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom