Project Gutenberg 2020-10-11 Public domain in the USA. 213 Bradley, Will 1868 1962 Bradley, Will H. Bradley, William Henry Teague, Walter Dorwin 1883 1960 Bennett, Paul A. 1897 1966 55004441 Will Bradley, His Chap Book An account, in the words of the dean of American typographers, of his graphic arts adventures ... Typophile chap books: 30 E-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/) "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.) Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Printing -- United States -- History Bradley, Will, 1868-1962 Printers -- United States -- Biography Z Text Category: Biographies Category: American Literature Category: Art 139255 2025-09-25T07:36:19.456114 text/html 116277 2024-10-18T07:05:31 text/html 712289 2025-09-25T07:36:22.971074 application/epub+zip 710170 2025-09-25T07:36:20.316119 application/epub+zip 151456 2025-09-25T07:36:19.895131 application/epub+zip 756905 2025-09-25T07:36:25.189053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 730819 2025-09-25T07:36:22.573091 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 176519 2022-09-28T15:57:54.904659 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 115980 2025-09-25T07:36:19.067109 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 95868 2024-10-18T07:05:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18998 2025-09-25T07:36:25.326059 application/rdf+xml 30598 2025-09-25T07:36:20.008073 image/jpeg 4407 2025-09-25T07:36:19.950076 image/jpeg 1185062 2025-09-25T07:36:19.541118 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia