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Lankes, His Woodcut Bookplates. Title: Lankes, His Woodcut Bookplates. Author: Lankes, J. J. (Illustrator), Stone, Wilbur Macey (Author). Number of Pages: 56. Weight: 0.15 lbs. Publication Date: 2016-07-12. Publisher: WESTPHALIA PR. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Lankes, His Woodcut Bookplates ISBN13: 9781633913691 ISBN10: 1633913694 Author: Lankes, J. J. (Illustrator), Stone, Wilbur Macey (Author) Description: Julius John Lankes Was Born In Buffalo, New York In 1884, And Became A Prolific Woodcut Print Artist, As Well As An Author And Professor As A Child, He Enjoyed Working With The Scraps Of Wood His Father Brought Home From The Lumber Mill Where He Was Employed Lankes Had A Lifelong Interest In Art He First Worked In Drafting After Graduating From Buffalo Commercial And Electro-Mechanical Institute, But Then Attended Art School Lankes Was A Prolific Artist It Is Estimated He Produced Over 1,000 Woodcut Prints He Worked On Many, Varied Projects, Including From A Historically Important Collection Of Pennsylvania Dutch Barns, Graphics In The Liberator, And Illustrations To Accompany Works By Beatrix Potter, Robert Frost And Others In Addition To A Woodcut Manual, Lankes Enjoyed A Long Teaching Career That Ultimately Led Him To Being Elected To The National Academy Of Design This New Edition Is Dedicated To Charles Kreiner, An Enthusiast For All Things Buffalonian Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: WESTPHALIA PR Publication Date: 2016-07-12 Weight: 0.15 lbs Dimensions: 0.13'' H x 7.99'' L x 5'' W Number of Pages: 56 Language: English