Henry G. Bohn (1796–1884)
Auteur de A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets
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Œuvres de Henry G. Bohn
A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs Comprising French, Italian, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, and Danish, with English… (1893) 9 exemplaires
Hand Book of Games 6 exemplaires
A treatise on wood engraving, historical and practical : with upwards of three hundred illustrations, engraved on wood 6 exemplaires
A guide to the knowledge of pottery, porcelain, and other objects of vertu : Comprising an illustrated catalogue of... (2017) 2 exemplaires
A dictionary of quotations from the English poets 1 exemplaire
The standard library atlas of classical geography completed to the present state of knowledge 1 exemplaire
The Pictorial Handbook of London 1 exemplaire
Appendix to the Bibliographer's manual of English literature: Containing an account of books issued by literary and… 1 exemplaire
Bohn's Extra Volume 1 exemplaire
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- Œuvres
- 17
- Membres
- 73
- Popularité
- #240,526
- Évaluation
- 5.0
- Critiques
- 3
- ISBN
- 8
- Langues
- 1
AS few persons know, even amongst those who profess to be admirers of the art of Wood Engraving, by what means its effects, as seen in books and single impressions, are produced, and as a yet smaller number understand in what manner it specifically differs in its procedure from the art of engraving on copper or steel, it appears necessary, before entering into any historic detail of its progress, to premise a few observations explanatory of the word Engraving in its general acceptation, and more particularly descriptive of that branch of the art which several persons call Xylography; but which is as clearly expressed, and much more generally understood, by the term Wood Engraving.… (plus d'informations)