A Third Preface to 'A Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and Practical'; Exposing the fallacies contained in the first, restoring the passages suppressed in the second, and containing an account of Mr. John Jackson's...

Author Andrew Chatto British

1839

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Title: A Third Preface to 'A Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and Practical'; Exposing the fallacies contained in the first, restoring the passages suppressed in the second, and containing an account of Mr. John Jackson's...
Author: Andrew Chatto (British, London 1840–1913 Hartfordshire)
Date: 1839
Medium: Text only
Dimensions: 10 13/16 x 7 3/16 x 1/2 in. (27.5 x 18.2 x 1.2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941
Object Number: Ref.1941.1946
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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