Memorial Of Alexander Anderson: The First Engraver On Wood In America (1872)

""A Memorial of Alexander Anderson: The First Engraver on Wood in America"" is a book written by Benson John Lossing and published in 1872. The book is a tribute to Alexander Anderson, who is considered to be the first engraver on wood in America. The book provides a detailed account of Anderson's life, his work, and his contributions to the art of wood engraving. It includes a biography of Anderson, as well as a collection of his works, including illustrations, engravings, and sketches. The book also includes a history of wood engraving in America, and how Anderson's work helped to establish the art form in the United States. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American art, particularly the art of wood engraving, and the life and work of Alexander Anderson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.