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Hendrik Goltzius. 1558-1617. The Complete Engravings and Woodcuts [2 volumes]

Strauss, Walter L.

New York: Abaris Books, 1977. Original Edition. Hardcover. Both volumes: Evergreen cloth/boards; gilt lettering on spines/covers. Numbered consecutively with 792 total pages (408 in Vol. I); 425 bw plates between the two volumes (239 in Vol. I); with a small section of watermarks and additional bw illustrations at the back of Vol. 2. Errata sheet laid into Vol. 2. No dust jackets, likely as issued. Heavy at 8 pounds and may require extra postage. Both VG, clean, tight copies with an inoffensive light mark to head of Vol. 2 spine. Former owner, a renowned art conservator, has put his address label on the ffep of both volumes. Item #163158

Volume I (years 1576-1586) contains repositories, acknowledgments, abbreviations, and engravings 1-239; Volume 2 (years 1586-1600) contains abbreviations, engravings 240-364, woodcuts 401-425 (not sure where Nos. 365-400 are), watermarks, bibliography, appendix, concordance, and index. Each work is thoroughly annotated on the facing page. A lovely set about this German-born Dutch printmaker. Includes errata sheet in volume 2.

OCLC: 557917713

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