Washington's Dilemma ; Sackcloth & Butternut, 1775-8
Title
Washington's Dilemma ; Sackcloth & Butternut, 1775-8
Letters by General George Washington ; edited by Danny Pierce ; illustrated with lino cuts by Danny Pierce.
Creator
Washington, George
Description
Illustrations of soldiers' uniforms accompanied by letters George Washington wrote during the war years.
"Washington's Dilemma, Sackcloth and Butternut 1775-83, is the fourth in a series of limited edition books and portfolios to come off the press of the Red Door Studio. It is limited to one hundred copies numbered and signed by the artist-author The text is set by hand in Caslon Oldstyle No.471. The paper is Nekoosa Opaque Vellum. The plates and spots are linocuts"--Colophon.
No. 7 of a limited ed. of 100 copies
Signed by the artist/author
Source
UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections
Publisher
Shorewood, Wisconsin : Red Door Studio
Date
1972
Contributor
Danny Pierce
Rights
It is the responsibility of the researcher to seek permission from the copyright holder to reproduce for publication.
Format
2 v. : col. ill.
48.5 cm.
Language
English
Identifier
(BKRT)(FOP) E312.75 U5x
Collection
Appears in Exhibits
Citation
Washington, George, “Washington's Dilemma ; Sackcloth & Butternut, 1775-8,” Digital Exhibits - UWM Libraries Special Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://web.uwm.edu/lib-omeka-spc2/items/show/223.