Hardie, Martin: Etchings, Dry-Points, Lithographs by Sir Frank Short, R.A., P.P.R.E. London: The Print Collectors' Club, 1940. Series: The Etched and Engraved Work of Sir Frank Short. Third volumes in the series, 'The Etched and Engraved Work of Sir Frank Short'.89 pages. 32 monochromatic illusrations. Hardback. 25.5x19cms.
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Hardie, Martin: Charles Meryon and His Eaux-Fortes Sur Paris. Being a lecture delivered to the Print Collectors' Club on Thursday 11th March 1931. 1931. 22 illustrations. Hardback. 25x19cms. Number 161 of 500 copies, 300 of which are for Members of the Print Collector's Club.
Number 161 of 500 copies, 300 of which are for Members of the Print Collector's Club.
Hardie, Martin: Frederick Goulding Master Printer of Copper Plates. Eneas Mackay, 1910. umber 249 of 350 copies printed. 167 pages. Hardback. 31x24cms.
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Hardie, Martin: The Liber Studiorum Mezzotints of Sir Frank Short R.A., P.R.E. After J.M.W. Turner, R.A. London: The Print Collectors' Club, 1938. Series: The Etched and Engraved Work of Sir Frank Short. Number 11 of a limited edition of 110 on hand-made paper with an original engraved frontispiece, 'Kingston Bank, No. 2' signed by Frank Short. 129 pages. 48 monochrome illustrations. Hardback. 25.5x19cms.
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, London, Batsford, 1975., Bound, cloth, gilt title on spine, with original dust-jacket illustrated in color, 22,5x30,5cm, 243pp. ISBN 0713407166.
I. The Eighteenth Century.
Hardie, Martin: John Pettie R.A., H.R.S.A. London: A & C Black, 1908. xxiv, 278pp with 50 colour plates and 8 monochrome illustrations. Gilt cloth. 23.5x17.5cms. Illustrated biography, with chronological list of works, including undated works, and list of portraits of the artist.
Illustrated biography, with chronological list of works, including undated works, and list of portraits of the artist
Hardie, Martin: Etchings and Dry Points: from 1902 to 1924. P. & D. Colnaghi, 1925. With an original etching signed by the artist ('Artist and Model'). Number 426 from a limited edition of 500 copies. xxiii pages of text, 223 illustrations in black & white. Hardback. 32 x 25cms. Catalogue 223 works, all illustrated and discussed in details. With an index of titles.
Catalogue 223 works, all illustrated and discussed in details. With an index of titles. Text in English
London, Fitzhouse Books, 1990, in-4°, XXIV + 339 p. + 28 plates, clothbound with jacket.
Reprint of a classic, comprehensive study of colour printing, first published in 1906. Hardie's book opens with two chapters on the medieval origins of colour printing and on the methods of book illustration from 1500 to 1800. These are followed ba 22 detailed chapters on individuals, publishers and the development and improvement of special methods and techniques throught the early 20th century. A final chapter deals with collecting.
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The Connoisseur's Library. Metheun, London, 1906. In-8 gr., tela edit. con ricca decoraz. oro e a secco, tagli sup. dorati, pp. XXIV,339, con 27 tavv. in b.n. e a colori f.t. Storia dell'illustrazione a colori in Inghilterra, dal XVI al XIX secolo. Molto ben conservato.
London, Batsford, (1) 2nd edition 1967, (2) first edition 1967, (3) first edition 1968, 3 volumes publisher's cloth with dustwrapper, 243 + 244 + 398 pp, 30 x 23 cm, with 758 ills., index, index of artists, bibliography.
Adam & Charles Black London 1908. in-8o,xxiv, 278 pp. with 50 colour plates. Original decorated cloth binding, gilt titles and pictorial to front board and spine. Light scarce sports on some pages.
2. S.d. s.l. ( London, ca. 1935) , in-8°, 94 pp with a few coloured illustrations. Publisher's half cloth (spine slightly damaged). The main part of the publication is devoted to the description of the portraits of its former members that hang in the club building.