num_pages: 438
description: This text is the first major composite listing of designers and engravers of bank notes and postage stamps; there are over 500 illustrations. Some of the most beautiful bank notes were designed or engraved by major American artists such as F.O.C. Darley Asher B. Durand and others but their work is rarely mentioned among art studies. All postage stamps 1847-1993 are listed including designers modelers typographers and letter and vignette engravers. Dust jacket creased horizontally on front white spot on rear cover. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. x 438 pages. cloth dust jacket. tall 8vo..
language: English
title: The Engravers Line
publisher: Bnr Pr