Hardback with dust jacket. Third Printing, 1972. Author, Norman Kent, N.A., A.W.S. Total 216 pages. Edited by Susan E. Meyer. Approximate 8.5 x 11 sized book. watson-Guptill publications. Printed in the USA. 100 full page full color illustrations. The dust jacket is worn and rubbed a little and has minor shelf wear and edge wear. The dust jacket up at the top near the spine is rubbed with a very tiny and slight tear. The book itself is in great condition. The dust jacket is why we do not label this as like new or in a better condition than very good. This is a super nice book and priced affordable. "Here is inspiration and practical guidance for the professional, student, and serious amateur watercolorist, presented in clear terms for every artist who seeks to expand and enrich the range of watercolor techniques at his command, a must for all who love the watercolor medium." The boards of the books are a light green with silver lettering, very pretty and the corners are sharp. The spine is tight and straight, the pages are clean and without imperfections. An excellent book! 3BC6