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Author Zigrosser, Carl, 1891-1975.

Title A guide to the collecting and care of original prints / by Carl Zigrosser and Christa M. Gaehde ; sponsored by the Print Council of America.

Publication Info. New York : Crown Publishers, 1965.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  769 ZIG    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  769.1    Check Shelf
Description v, 120 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents For the collector -- What are fine prints? -- The techniques of printmaking -- The advantages of collecting prints -- Advice to collectors -- The print as an original -- Original versus reproduction -- Fraudulent practices -- The historical background of originality -- Glossary of terms relating to prints -- Techniques of printmaking -- Other terms relating to prints -- The artist and the print market -- The need for standard procedures -- Resolution by the International Congress of Plastic Arts -- Definition adopted by the French National Committee on Engraving -- The dealer and the print market -- The qualifications of a dealer -- Auctions -- Appraisals -- A Code of Standards -- Tariff Act and Regulations -- Code of Dealers' Standards -- The care and conservation of fine prints / Christa M. Gaehde.
Form Also issued online.
Subject Prints -- Collectors and collecting.
Art.
Engraving and Engravings.
Printing.
Added Author Gaehde, Christa M., author.
Print Council of America.
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