Davidson, Ellis A., -1878, A practical manual of house-painting, graining, marbling and sign-writing , 1888
- Title(s):
- A practical manual of house-painting, graining, marbling and sign-writing : containing full information on the processes of house-painting in oil and distemper, the formation of letters and practice of sign-writing, the principles of decorative art, a course of elementary drawing for house-painters, writers, etc. : and a collection of useful receipts : with nine coloured illustrations of wood and marbles, and numerous wood engravings /by Ellis A. Davidson.
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Published/Created:
- London : Crosby Lockwood and Son..., 1888.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 394, [4], 32, 16 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTT320 D38 1888Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3462457
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Printed by J.S. Virtue and Co., Limited, City Road.
Engraved t.p.
Includes index.
BAC: British Art Center copy contains introduction to second edition.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in blind-stamped blue publishers cloth.
BAC: Publisher's advertisements: [32] p. at end. - Subject Terms:
- House painting.Lettering.Lockwood, Crosby and Son. -- Publisher.Sign painting.Virtue, J. S. and Co. -- Printer
- Form/Genre:
- Lithographs -- Hand-colored.
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