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    • Author/Creator:Hesterberg, William.
    • Title:Thomas Bewick : the blocks revisited & rediscovered : the story of the blocks in Chicago and their provenance in known collections since 1942.
    • Published/Created:[Evanston, Ill.] : Hesterberg Press, 2008.
    • Physical Description:69, ii p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Reference Library (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: NJ18.B47 H44 2008 (LC)
      • Status:No information available 
       
    • Notes:Text by William Hesterberg.
      Some illustrations mounted.
      "The blocks revisited & rediscovered features fourteen original blocks printed on dampened Rives Heavyweight paper using a Washignton hand press. The remaining illustrations were printed dry on a Vandercook press from metal engravings reproduced from the Memorial edition. The text was set digitally in Bulmer and printed from metal engravings as well. The edition was bound by Campbell Logan, in Minneapolis. This is ... of 90 copies."--Colophon.
      Prospectus laid in.
      Resources from the McCormick Library of Special Collections have been used in this work.
    • Variant and related titles:Blocks revisited & rediscovered
    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references.
    • Subjects:Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.
      Block printing--Illinois--Chicago.
      Animals--Pictorial works.
    • Also listed under:Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.
      Hesterberg Press.
      BFK Rives (Firm)
      Campbell-Logan Bindery.