[Rarebooks] FS: Malton's treatise on perspective w/23 plates. London: 1800

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(ART) Malton, James. THE YOUNG PAINTER’S MAULSTICK; Being a Practical 
Treatise on Perspective; Containing Rules and Principles for Delineation on Planes... 
Founded on the Clear Mechanical Process of Vignola and Sirigatti; United with 
the Theoretic Principles of the Celebrated Dr. Brook Taylor... London: 
Printed for V. Griffiths, and Published for the Author, by Carpenter and Co. 1800. 
Sm. folio. (6),ii,xiv,72pp. Plus 4pp. publisher’s ads. Illustrated with all 23 
engraved plates (1 folding and 2 with moveable flaps), plus numerous text 
drawings. Orig. marbled boards, rebacked in tan calf with olive morocco spine 
label. Half of the plates have a faded water stain at top inner margin.     
$650.00 (trade discount allowed)

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