Books Tell You Why, Inc.

Very Good condition with bumped corners and page edge soiling in an alike dust-jacket that is scuffed, creased and worn from life on a shelf.

The first comprehensive history of British wood engraving, this book covers the development of the craft from the 17th century to the present day. It tells the story of the artists and their works, includes a timeline and bibliography, and features full-page reproductions of some of the most famous engravings.; 4to; 407 pages.