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New title from Oak Knoll Press!

 

Amos Doolittle, Engraver of the New Republic

by Donald C. O'Brien

 

Oak Knoll is proud to present a new work on Amos Doolittle, the early American copperplate engraver. Most known for his engravings of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which he published in 1775, Doolittle engraved more than 500 maps, illustrations and broadsides. This new work provides a detailed historical description of Doolittle's work and catalogues his engravings and references to him and his work. Co-published with the American Historical Print Collectors Society.

 

Book Highlights

•   History of Amos Doolittle, early American copperplate engraver of the Battle of Concord and Lexington plates printed in 1775

•   Contains excerpts of his correspondence with printer Mathew Carey

•   Discusses each type of Doolittle’s known work in detail

•   Includes 2 useful appendices

 

Available October 2007; pre-order your copy today!

 

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