THE VICTORIAN WOODBLOCK ILLUSTRATORS.
New York: The Sandstone Press, 1981. oblong 8vo. cloth spine, decorated paper over boards, dust jacket. 200 pages. First American edition. Loosely inserted is a catalogue from The Sandstone Press featuring this book on page 2. A fine copy. De Mare traces the golden era and decline of the woodblock artists during the 19th century in England, including their dramatic re-emergence with the private press advocates of the 1890s. He discusses the technique of engraving..... READ MORE about THE VICTORIAN WOODBLOCK ILLUSTRATORS
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