Caricature of H. J. Glintenkamp
drawn by Art Young in 1916 for
The Massess, a satirical magazine

H. Glintenkamp’s A Wanderer In Woodcuts, with 126 reproduced woodcuts, has a lengthy written description on the opposing page for each image. In addition, there is no story arc, except to the extent that it can be argued that it documents Glintenkamp’s trip.

Hendrik (Henry) J. Glintenkamp (American, Augusta, New Jersey, 1887–1946 New York)

  • Title: A Wanderer In Woodcuts
  • Author and Illustrator: H. Glintenkamp
  • Introduction:
  • Date of publication: 1932
  • Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart
  • Place of publication: New York
  • Printer: Quinn & Boden Company Inc, Rahway, N. J.
  • Copyright: Artist?
  • Dimensions: 23 cm.
  • Dust jacket: Yes
  • slipcase: doubtful
  • Binding: hardcover
  • Boards: 1/4 off white/beige cloth spine over brown cloth boards.
  • Language: English titles, descriptions, etc
  • Paginated: introduction in Roman numerals, and each description facing the illustration is numbered
  • Printed: verso and recto
  • Endpapers: are a map illustrating the route Glintenkamp took.
  • Edition: Trade only?
  • References:
  • Description:
    • uncut fore edges.
    • 126 woodcuts illustrate this volume, which covers the author’s travels to ten countries in Scandinavia and western Europe.
    • Images are printed on the obverse of each leaf and facing a brief paragraph of descriptive text on the reverse of the preceding leaf.
Front dust jacket of Glintenkamp’s,
A Wanderer In Woodcuts.
Image credit: Moe’s Books
Rear dust jacket of Glintenkamp’s,
A Wanderer In Woodcuts
Cloth covered boards of Glintenkamp’s,
A Wanderer In Woodcuts
End papers of Glintenkamp’s,
A Wanderer In Woodcuts
Copyright page of Glintenkamp’s,
A Wanderer In Woodcuts.
Image credit: MLM Books
Title page of Glintenkamp’s,
A Wanderer In Woodcuts
Typical page of A Wanderer In Woodcuts
with a description on the verso.
Image credit: McBlaine Books

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