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100 1 _aBradley, Will,
_d1868-1962
245 1 0 _aWill Bradley, His Chap Book :
_bAn account, in the words of the dean of American typographers, of his graphic arts adventures ...
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aTypophile chap books: 30
500 _aRelease date is 2020-10-11
508 _aE-text prepared by Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images digitized by the Google Books Library Project (https://books.google.com) and generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library (https://www.hathitrust.org/)
520 _a"Will Bradley, His Chap Book" by Will Bradley is an autobiographical account written in the mid-20th century that delves into the life and career of the author as an influential figure in American graphic arts. This memoir captures his journey from a young boy printer in Michigan to becoming a prominent designer and publisher, detailing his contributions to typography and print design during the vibrant Gay Nineties and beyond. The book likely covers themes related to art, design, and the evolution of printing techniques throughout his life. In "Will Bradley, His Chap Book," Bradley recounts the pivotal moments of his life that shaped his artistic vision and professional trajectory. It begins with his childhood experiences as a boy printer in Ishpeming, Michigan, where he first discovered his passion for printing and design. He shares anecdotes of his early struggles, including his first jobs, his attempts to learn the craft, and his aspirations to become an artist. The narrative elaborates on his influential years in Chicago, where he became acquainted with significant artistic movements, and continues through his establishment of the Wayside Press in Springfield, Massachusetts. Bradley's detailed reflections on his creative process, his love for typography, and the impact of his work on American printing culture illustrate not only his personal journey but also the broader developments in graphic arts during his lifetime. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPrinting -- United States -- History
653 _aBradley, Will, 1868-1962
653 _aPrinters -- United States -- Biography
700 1 _aTeague, Walter Dorwin,
_d1883-1960
700 1 _aBennett, Paul A.,
_d1897-1966
830 0 _aTypophile chap books: 30
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63426
999 _c104250
_d104250