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HOMER, WINSLOW (1836-1910)

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Source: https://blogs.princeton.edu/graphicarts/2011/03/winslow_homer_buried_in_advert.html

Publications

Early American Book Illustrators and Wood Engravers: 1670-1870: A Catalogue of a Collection of American Books, Illustrated for the most part with woodcuts and wood engravings in the Princeton University Library.

Rare Books

For particulars refer to: Frank Jewett Mather Jr., "Winslow Homer as a Book Illustrator" in the Princeton University Library Chronicle I, 1 (November, 1939) pp. 15-32 [full text] . The article briefly describes the 75 books for which Homer provided illustrations. Most are in the Princeton Library, gifts of Mr. Mather, and when not, a private collection is named in which the volume can be found.

See also: David Tatum, "Winslow Homer and the American Poets" in the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 89: 2 (October, 1979) pp. 241-260. [full text]

See also the entries for Homer in the Sinclair Hamilton catalogue.

See also the entry: ILLUSTRATED BOOKS in this Guide.

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