{"product_id":"my-life-by-thomas-bewick-folio-society-537","title":"My Life by Thomas Bewick","description":"\u003cp\u003eMy Life by Thomas Bewick. Edited and introduced by Iain Bain. 67 wood-engravings and 31 watercolours by the author. Bound in quarter brown cloth, pale yellow-green paper boards with a Bewick wood-engraving in brown. Dark blue endleaves. Glassine dust-jacket, no slipcase. 24.1x16cm. 192pp. The Presentation Volume for 1982\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThomas Bewick's memoir, My Life, recounts the career of the Northumbrian wood engraver and natural-history illustrator whose work transformed the art of wood engraving. Bewick describes his childhood, apprenticeship, working methods, friendships and observations of rural life. His recollections illuminate both the craft world of eighteenth-century Britain and the experiences behind his celebrated illustrations of birds and animals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folio Vault","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":55216425894227,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good","offer_id":55421121888595,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1085\/2951\/6883\/files\/537.jpg?v=1792703344","url":"https:\/\/thefoliovault.com\/products\/my-life-by-thomas-bewick-folio-society-537","provider":"Folio Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}