Gems of Art on Paper: Illustrated American Fiction and Poetry, 1785-1885
(Part of the Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Series)
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Winner of the 2022 Ewell L. Newman Book Award from the American Historical Print Collectors Society
In the immediate aftermath of the Revolutionary War, only the wealthiest Americans could afford to enjoy illustrated books and prints. But, by the end of the next century, it was commonplace for publishers to load their books with reproductions of fine art and beautiful new commissions from amateur and professional artists. Georgia...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1625346212
ISBN13:9781625346216
Release Date:December 2021
Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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