The Illustrated American Biography
Author | : Abner Dumont Jones |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 516 |
Release | : 1854 |
ISBN-10 | : HARVARD:HX4ZGM |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (GM Downloads) |
Download or read book The Illustrated American Biography written by Abner Dumont Jones and published by . This book was released on 1854 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vehicle for advertisements, which occur on every other page. Includes "5 photographic ads by Brady, Gurney, Fredericks, Southworth and Hawes and Scovill. Engravers' ads by N. Orr and Frank Leslie. Wood engravings, many from daguerreotypes ... The advertisements ... are a ... reference to the wide range of engraving used at this time."--David A. Hanson catalogue, p. 15.