The work and play of Adrian Wilson. A bibliography with commentary. Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson
by [Wilson, Adrian.]
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Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1983. Edition ltd. to 325 copies, folio, pp.[3]-158, [1]; printed in red and black throughout, mounted photographic frontispiece portrait by Ansel Adams, 2 other mounted photographs in the text, 14 facsimiles of Wilson's design work inserted, some in color, some multi-paged, woodcut decorations and illustrations throughout; printed on Barcham Green hand-made paper in Centaur, Arrighi, and Palatino types; designed by Adrian Wilson and printed at the Press in Tuscany Alley; fine copy in original quarter Niger morocco over tan linen sides, gilt lettering direct on spine. Full descriptions of 196 books printed and/or designed by Wilson, with author's commentary.
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- The work and play of Adrian Wilson. A bibliography with commentary. Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson
- Author
- [Wilson, Adrian.]
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- Used
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- Publisher
- W. Thomas Taylor
- Place of Publication
- Austin
- Date Published
- 1983
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- Wilson Theater , Drama , ,
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