1849 Engraving DICTIONARY Engraver marks ART REFERENCE

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1849 Engraving DICTIONARY Engraver marks ART REFERENCE….. Handsome 1849 hardcover volume -- A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS WITH THE CIPHERS, MONOGRAMS AND MARKS, USED BY EACH ENGRAVER, by Michael Bryan. Features a steel engraved portrait of the author at frontis, and nine engraved plates, followed by 938 pages of alphabetically arranged information on painters and engravers through history. A valuable book for reference purposes which I should probably keep for my own use, but, no, I’m in selling mode….. A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS WITH THE CIPHERS, MONOGRAMS AND MARKS, USED BY EACH ENGRAVER, Michael Bryan, London: H. G. Bohn, 1849. 7.25 x 10.5 inches. 938 pages. Brown cloth covers in nice shape…. Looks like a professional rebinding, with original spine label affixed to spine. Interior is clean and bright. Tight binding. Condition: very good….. Ships within 48 hours from Maine. Secure packaging...."Like Fort Knox," one customer said. Shipping charge includes tracking service. Always happy to combine shipping on multiple orders. A husband/wife team selling fine books since 2001.