Life and Works of Alexander Anderson, M.D., The First American Wood Engraver

Burr, Frederic M.

Published by Burr Brothers, New York, 1893

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[3], iv-x, [3], 14-210pp. Half-morocco and marbled paper over boards, raised bands, spine in six panels, title lettered directly to second panel, author to fourth, remaining panels with central fleuron device, t.e.g., marbled endpapers. Rubbed to extremities, internally quite bright and clean. One of seven hundred and twenty-five copies, this being number thirty-three, signed by the author. Anderson (1775-1870) was an American physician and wood engraver / illustrator, sometimes called the father of wood engraving in America, and is the subject of a significant bibliography by Jane Pomeroy Size: 4to.

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Title
Life and Works of Alexander Anderson, M.D., The First American Wood Engraver
Author
Burr, Frederic M.
Publisher
Burr Brothers, New York
Publication year
1893
Condition
Good+
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Binding
Half Morocco and Boards
Illustrator
Anderson, Alexander
Edition
First Edition (US).
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