Interpretive wood-engraving the story of the Society of American Wood-Engravers
The lost art of interpretive wood-engraving -- Rising above "this lamentable condition" -- The brief life of the Society of American Wood-Engravers -- Scribner's vs. Harper's competition spurs excellence -- Printing high-quality wood-engravings for Harper's and the Century m...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New Castle, Del.
Oak Knoll Press
2009
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The lost art of interpretive wood-engraving -- Rising above "this lamentable condition" -- The brief life of the Society of American Wood-Engravers -- Scribner's vs. Harper's competition spurs excellence -- Printing high-quality wood-engravings for Harper's and the Century magazines -- The role of the Grolier Club -- Achieving goals : the portfolio -- A few relevant publications -- Exhibitions -- Men and women of the Society of American Wood-Engravers -- Collecting wood-engravings -- Coda -- Memories of wood-engraving "Recounts the history of the Society of American Wood-Engravers in the nineteenth century and discusses its wood-engravers, including Alexander Anderson, William J. Linton, Anna Botsford Comstock, Timothy Cole, and Elbridge Kingsley. Illustrated"--Provided by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 185 S zahlr. Ill |
| ISBN: | 9781584562672 978-1-58456-267-2 |