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Rare and modern books

Carter Harry

Orlando Jewitt.

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1962

26.45 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1962
Author
Carter Harry
Publishers
Oxford University Press, Oxford
Keyword
bibliography, jewitt, engraving, engravers, wood engraving, architecture, harry carter, bibliography, general, orlando, jewitt
Languages
English

Description

Sm. 4to., First Edition, with a title-vignette and numerous reproductions of engravings (a number full-page) in the text; pictorial cloth, blocked in gilt and blind, gilt back, patterned endpapers, a fine copy in the dustwrapper. Jewitt (1799-1869) was perhaps the finest wood-engraver specialising in Gothic architecture. Records of his life are, however, slight; this is the first attempt at a biographical essay
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