A History of Wood Engraving
By Albert Garrett.
Description
First edition. A comprehensive survey of British wood engraving. This work commences with the historical influences on various engravers - Palaeolithic, Chinese, Egyptian and Greek engraving. It then goes on to discuss in detail the works and techniques of all the influential nineteenth and twentieth century engravers - Blake, Bewick, Gill, Nash, Underwood, Craig, etc. Contains biographical notes and 400 black-and-white illustrations. Well preserved copy. 407 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 4to.. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0906223296, 9780906223291
