Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Fine first Edition/First Printing that has some adhesive residue to the lower corner near the spine.

Illustrated. An interesting discussion in the introduction on the use of watermarks for help in dating old master drawings from the sixteenth century, or help, in fact, in ascribing a drawing to an artist. The dictionary reproduces watermark, location and date with a reference to similar watermarks found in Briquet or Zonghi; 4to; 49 pages.