The book cover art of Thomas Watson Ball /

The book cover art of Thomas Watson Ball /

"Thomas Watson Ball was a Modernist book cover designer during the period 1897-1905. He was an innovator in abstract landscapes, such as the 1899 cover to the right. Until his portfolio of covers was discovered in the 1980s his work was unknown to scholars of binding design. He worked in a wide...

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Main Author: Minsky, Richard
Corporate Author: From the Bernard C. Middleton Collection of Books on the History and Practice of Bookbinding
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stockport, New York : Richard Minsky, 2012.
Edition:Deluxe ed.
Subjects:
Ball, Thomas Watson, > 1863-1934 > Exhibitions.
Publishers' bindings > United States > History > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Publishers' bindings > United States > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Book covers > United States > History > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Book covers > United States > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Cloth bindings (Bookbinding) > United States > History > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Cloth bindings (Bookbinding) > United States > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Book designers > United States.

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Call Number: Z269.2.B35 M5 2012