Samuel Osgood Books

An illuminating essay on the work of the American sculptor Thomas Crawford, exploring the significance of his art and its impact on the cultural landscape of the United States.

This commemorative volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Revolutionary War in Connecticut. With firsthand accounts from survivors of the British attack on Fairfield, and historical essays by prominent scholars, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution.

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This book presents a faithful reprint of the original 1875 edition, exploring the life and contributions of Thomas Crawford, a prominent American sculptor. It delves into his artistic journey and the impact of his work on American art during the 19th century, providing insights into the cultural and historical context of the time. The reprint maintains the quality of the original text, making it a valuable resource for those interested in American art history and Crawford's legacy.

Featuring a diverse collection of prose and poetry, this 1860 edition showcases the literary talents of its time. The work presents a variety of themes and styles, reflecting the cultural and artistic expressions of the era. Readers can expect to encounter both well-known and lesser-known authors, offering a rich tapestry of creativity and insight. This reprint maintains the integrity of the original text, providing an authentic glimpse into the literary landscape of the 19th century.

The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original text but may include imperfections like marks, notations, marginalia, and flawed pages. This aspect may appeal to readers interested in the authenticity of historical texts or those who appreciate the character of vintage publications.