1988 typographer (1 risultati)
Fair Warning. First edition of the 1882 text by Stevenson printed by Adrian Wilson to "commemorate" the San Francisco Fire Prevention Bureau's closing of The Interplayers playhouse in 1950. First edition of the broadside.
Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894); Adrian Wilson (1923 - 1988), typographer
Editore: San Francisco: 1882 and 1950., 1950
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Da: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Buono
EUR 199,55
EUR 8,61 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. Broadside. 43 x 22.5cm.Time stained Adrian Wilson (1923 - 1988) was a printer, typographer, book designer, publisher, and an author of the classic 1967 work entitled "The Design of Books."The Interplayers, 'a young drama group,' first appeared on the San Francisco scene 10 May 1947 with an evening of Chekhov at… the Friends Center, 1830 Sutter St. The next few years, they seem to have floated around town, making the usual stops at the Marines Memorial Theatre, the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, the San Francisco Museum of Art, etc., finally settling in on their own site at 2796 Hyde on 3 December 1949, only to have it shut down the following February by the Fire Prevention Department, but finally re-opening again in November 1950.
