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Hesterberg, William (Ed.) [and Thomas Bewick]
A Frail Memorial. Being selections from the writings and engravings of Thomas Bewick.

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A Frail Memorial. Being selections from the writings and engravings of Thomas Bewick.

Seller ID: 1792

Chicago: Cherryburn Press, 1975. No. 55 of an edition limited to 100 (pp. 48). Tall octavo (23 cm) in soft brown publisher's cloth with matching slipcase, gilt titles and decoration; sixteen wood engravings by Bewick printed on fine calendered paper, text set in Baskerville. Portrait of Bewick together with a specially mounted print in a folding album by way of a frontispiece. A brief discussion of Bewick's wood engravings as monuments and memorials which appeared here and there in his work. A Fine copy of a handsome little book.

Price: $250.00

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