A Memorial Of Alexander Anderson

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 wood engraver in America. It provides a detailed account of Anderson's life and work, including his contributions to the development of wood engraving as an art form. The book features numerous illustrations of Anderson's engravings, as well as portraits of Anderson himself. It also includes a biographical sketch of Anderson's life, detailing his childhood, education, and career as an engraver. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American art and the development of wood engraving as a medium.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.