By changing the areas of the plate that are exposed and the length of time the plate is submerged in the acid bath, the engraver can obtain fine and varying shades of gray that closely resemble watercolor washes.
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Stunz-If this doesn’t give you enough material, please call me. Quarto, original brown cloth, pictorial endpapers, pictorial dust jacket.įirst edition of Henry’s first book about horses, richly illustrated by Wesley Dennis (including four pages in color and color pictorial endpapers), accompanied by an autograph letter on Henry’s on stationary that reads: “Mr. SCARCE FIRST EDITION OF MARGUERITE HENRY’S “BREAKTHROUGH BOOK,” WITH AN AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY HER
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