Letters and engravings related to work commissioned by William Loring Andrews, 1901-1917 (bulk 1901-1905).

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Letters and engravings related to work commissioned by William Loring Andrews, 1901-1917 (bulk 1901-1905).

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One hundred and three ALS from Smith to Andrews. Most of them discuss the work Smith carried out for Andrews' books Paul Revere and his engravings (1901) and New York as Washington knew it after the revolution (1905). Also 116 engravings by Smith, including those done for these books but also some examples of bookplates, head- and tail-pieces, etc. created for other work.

224 itemsletters 103engravings 116 ; 10 x 15 cm. and smallerengraving plates 5 ; 10 x 15 cm. and smaller

Grolier Club

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Grolier Club

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Andrews, William Loring, 1837-1920

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Bibliophile. From the description of Letters of William Loring Andrews [manuscript], 1894 May 24 & Aug. 16. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647821540 Book collector, amateur publisher, writer and a founding member of the Grolier Club (1884) and of the Society of Iconophiles. Author of over twenty books about prints, book collecting, and the book arts, Andrews became a director of the Continental Assurance Company in 1875 and chaired its Committee on Account...

Smith, Sidney Lawton, 1845-1929

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Smith was a well known bookplate designer and engraver based in Boston. William Loring Andrews was a book collector, amateur publisher, writer and a founding member of the Grolier Club. He wrote or compiled over twenty books about prints, book collecting, and the book arts with emphasis on the era of George Washington and on New York City. From the description of Letters and engravings related to work commissioned by William Loring Andrews, 1901-1917 (bulk 1901-1905). (Unknown). Worl...