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.
Additional Information
| Collection | Library , Reference Books |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book , Reference book |
| Period | 19 AD , Mid-19th century |
| Country | USA |
| Media/Technique | Laid paper , Paper |
| Language | English |
| Subject | 18th century , 19th century , American Engravers , American art , Art , Artist , Biographical Dictionary , Dictionary , Engraving , USA |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1875 |
| Edition | 1st edition |
| Binding | Cloth , Hardcover |
| Acquisition year | 2023 |