A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical . \RICHARD THE LIBRARY BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY PROVO, UTAH NOTICE TO THE SECOND EDITION. The former edition of this History of Wood Engraving having becomeextremely scarce and commercially valuable, the publisher was gladto obtain the copyright and wood-blocks from Mr. Mason Jacksonson of the late Mr. Jackson, original proprietor of the work, withthe view of reprinting it. It will be seen by the two distinct prefaces which accompaniedthe former edition, and are here reprinted, that there was some existingschism between the joint produce


A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical . \RICHARD THE LIBRARY BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY PROVO, UTAH NOTICE TO THE SECOND EDITION. The former edition of this History of Wood Engraving having becomeextremely scarce and commercially valuable, the publisher was gladto obtain the copyright and wood-blocks from Mr. Mason Jacksonson of the late Mr. Jackson, original proprietor of the work, withthe view of reprinting it. It will be seen by the two distinct prefaces which accompaniedthe former edition, and are here reprinted, that there was some existingschism between the joint producers at the time of first , Jackson, the engraver, paymaster, and proprietor, conceived thathe had a right to do what he liked with his own; while Mr. Chatto,his literary coadjutor, very naturally felt that he was entitled to somerecognition on the title-page of what he had so successfully the book making its appearance without Mr. Chattos name onthe title-page, and with certain suppressions in his preface to whichhe had not give


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