HOLMAN, Louis. The Graphic Processes: Intaglio, Relief and Planographic. A Series of Actual Prints. Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed & Co., 1926.

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HOLMAN, Louis. The Graphic Processes: Intaglio, Relief and Planographic. A Series of Actual Prints. Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed & Co., 1926.

2o. Explanatory text booklet and 24 fascicules containing 33 mounted original leaves partial leaves or prints representing 24 processes. Contents loose in cloth portfolio, printed cover and spine labels, cloth ties (cloth a little waterstained).

The original prints include etching, dry point (Samuel Chamberlain), aquatint, stipple, mezzotint, crayon method, photogravure, woddcuts (Nuremberg Chronicle cuts), wood-engraving (Bewick, Cole and Nason), Japanese prints, lithography and more. Most of the examples have been removed from books; some are contemporary prints done for this collection. See Chalmers, Disbound and Dispersed: the Leaf Book Considered 173.

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