W. S. Baker. American engravers and their works. — Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie Publishers, 1875.

Hardcover, 19 x 13.8 cm, crimson buckram with tan paper label with lettering to spine; printed on laid paper; pp.: ffl [i-vi] vii-x] 11-184, collation 8vo, 1-11⁸ 12⁴, total 92 leaves.

Title-page: AMERICAN ENGRAVERS | AND | THEIR WORKS | BY | W. S. BAKER | Collige et inscribe | PHILADELPHIA | GEBBIE & BARRIE PUBLISHERS | 1875 ||

Motto: Collige et inscribe [Collect and record, lat.]

Contributors:

William Spohn Baker (American, 1824 – 1897) – author.

George Gebbie (American, 1832 – 1892) – publisher.

George Barrie (American, 1843 – 1918) – publisher.

George R. Bonfield (British-American, 1802 – 1898) – dedicatee.

Collection	Library, Reference Books
Type or purpose	Book, Reference book
Period	19 AD, Mid-19th century
Country	USA
Media	Laid paper, Paper
Language	English
Subject	18th century, 19th century, American art, American Engravers, Art, Artist, Biographical Dictionary, Dictionary, Engraving, USA
Author/Editor	Baker, William Spohn (American, 1824 – 1897)
Publisher	Barrie, George (American, 1843 – 1918), Gebbie & Barrie Publishers (Philadelphia), Gebbie, George (American, 1832 – 1892)
Publishing year	1875
Edition	1st edition
Binding	Cloth, Hardcover
Acquisition year	2023

Collection

Library, Reference Books