Half-title: AQUATINT ENGRAVING ||
Title: AQUATINT ENGRAVING | A CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY | OF BOOK ILLUSTRATION BY | S. T. PRIDEAUX | ILLUSTRATED BY AN ORIGINAL AQUATINT, TWO COLLOTYPE PLATES | AND NUMEROUS HALF-TONE PLATES | [Prideaux device] | LONDON | DUCKWORTH & CO. | 3 HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, W.C. ||
Pagination: ffl, [i, ii] – h.t. / blank, [2] – blank / frontis. w/guard, [iii, iv] – t.p. / coloph. “First Published, December 1909”, [v, vi] – dedication “TO MY FATHER” / blank, vii-xv [xvi], [1] 2-434, bfl, + 24 pl. (incl. port).
Collation: [a]6 b8 A-Z8 2A-2C8 2D4
Binding: Original navy cloth, gilt-ruled and lettered front board, gilt lettering to spine, a blind device to back board; upper margin gilt, free margin untrimmed.
Author: Sarah Prideaux.
“Engravers and the books they illustrated”: p. 388-405.
“Publications by Ackermann with aquatint plates”: p. 374-378.
“Biographical notices of engravers whose names appear on the plates”: p. 358-371.
“Books published before 1830 with aquatint plates”: p. 325-357.
