frederic burr (55 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 156 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.39 inches. In Stock.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 243 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.61 inches. In Stock.

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Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the life and work of Alexander Anderson, widely recognized as the father of wood engraving in the United States. Anderson's remarkable journey began as a young medical student, but his deep-rooted passion for art eventually led him to pursue a career in engraving. The book explores the pivotal role he played in establishing wood engraving as a respected art form and examines the technical advancements he introduced, enabling him to create intricate and detailed works. The author provides insights into Anderson's artistic process and inspirations, drawing connections to renowned engravers like Thomas Bewick. Through a meticulous examination of Anderson's life, the book effectively captures the essence of his artistic contributions and their significance in shaping the landscape of American art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Hardcover. limited signed edition. 210 pp. 3 steel eng., 30+ woodblocks. No. 248) of the signed, limited edition printing of 750 copies. Includes Appendix A (A Brief Sketch of Dr. Anderson's Life, written by Himself in 1848) and Appendix B (Extracts from the Diary of Alexander Anderson for 1795-1798). fair (ex-library with expected marks plus perforation stamp on frontispiece, title page, pg 13, and all full page plates. leather over spine missing. boards loose at hinges. lots of wear to boards especially at edges and corners. dampstain on cover and in bottom margin of some pages. ).

Gebunden. Condizione: New.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Delve into the fascinating life and works of Alexander Anderson, M.D. (1775-1870), widely regarded as the first American wood engraver. This meticulously researched biography by Frederic Martin Burr, originally published in 1893, chronicles Anderson's pioneering contributions to the art of wood engraving in the United States. From his early experiments to his mature masterpieces, the book explores Anderson's techniques, influences, and the historical context in which he worked. Discover the story of a dedicated artist who transformed the landscape of American illustration and printmaking. 'Life and Works of Alexander Anderson, M.D.' offers invaluable insights into the development of American art and the enduring legacy of a true innovator.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Broché. Condizione: Bon état. in-8 Description :Pages 289-421. Couverture légèrement salie. Langue : Français Nb de volumes : 1.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - ''Life And Works Of Alexander Anderson: The First American Wood Engraver'' is a biographical book written by Frederic Martin Burr and published in 1893. The book focuses on the life and works of Alexander Anderson, who is considered to be the first American wood engraver. The book explores Anderson's early life, his artistic training, and his career as a wood engraver. It also examines his contributions to the field of wood engraving and his impact on American art. The book includes illustrations of Anderson's work and provides insight into the techniques and processes he used. Overall, ''Life And Works Of Alexander Anderson'' is a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's pioneering artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Delve into the fascinating life and works of Alexander Anderson, M.D. (1775-1870), widely regarded as the first American wood engraver. This meticulously researched biography by Frederic Martin Burr, originally published in 1893, chronicles Anderson's pioneering contributions to the art of wood engraving in the United States. From his early experiments to his mature masterpieces, the book explores Anderson's techniques, influences, and the historical context in which he worked. Discover the story of a dedicated artist who transformed the landscape of American illustration and printmaking. 'Life and Works of Alexander Anderson, M.D.' offers invaluable insights into the development of American art and the enduring legacy of a true innovator.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. SIGNED limited edition, being number 312 of 725 copies. Illustrated with three portraits of Dr. Anderson, and over thirty engravings by himself. 210 pages. Moderate wear/marks. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Ex-Library.

Library Rebinding. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. Exlibrary, usual marks and pocket; 3/4 leather binding over marbled boards; brown library tape now covers spine; white ink titles hand-printed on spine; leather corners heavily rubbed, 1/3 of lower corners rubbed away; hinge split after first signature; very good internally; library stamp on reverse of full-page plates. Limited Edition, numbered #346/750 and signed by author on reverse of title page. Signed by Author.

LeatherBound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 232. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1893 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 232.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 218.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. First Edition/Limited. A small outline on spine from where library sticker was. Small outline on back endpapers. Many B&W illustrations. Only 725 copies. Signed by author. Very Scarce.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Green cloth. Number 164 out of 725 printed. Signed by the author on the copyright page. 210 pp. Full page and in text illustrations throughout. A mostly biographical study of Alexander Anderson, considering to be America's "first skilled wood engraver," (American Antiquarian Society) and especially noted for his attention to detail. While he started in a career in medicine, he focused only on engraving after losing many of his family members during an outbreak of yellow fever. Decorative bookplate of John S. Wood on the inside front cover. This was created by William Fowler Hopson, an artist, who painted, engraved and etched, although he is perhaps best known for his bookplate designs (See Smithsonian Art Museum website). This is dated 1909. GOOD condition. Minor scuffing and toning to the covers, with scuffing along the hinges and extremities. First several pages bear the evidence of previous water exposure, and look to have been unstuck from each other, resulting in superficial lifting of the surface of the paper along the lower edges.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.