LITTLE NO NAME

Pierce, Danny

Publication Date: 1959

About this Item

(Pierce, Danny)illus. LITTLE NO NAME by Danny Pierce. Red Door Studio, Kent, Washington, 1959. Edition of 100 copies, signed, numbered, dated and inscribed. Folio, cloth, unpaginated, illustrated with original color woodcuts. Danny Pierce's first book, and the first book of the Red Door Studio. The subject is a story about the creation of the Native American petroglyphs at Vantage, Washington. Fine. Out-of-Print. Scarce. Danny Pierce (1920-2014)was a book artist who produced books entirely on his own; "he writes the text, handsets the type, cuts the blocks, handprints editions of 25 to 100 copies, and constructs specially designed boxes for each volume, creating works with a deep, personal quality." (Preface to "Danny: 36 years at the Red Door Studio," a 1995 exhibition at the University of Wisconsin). He was also a printmaker. He taught book arts and printmaking at the University of Alaska and the University of Wisconsin.

Seller Inventory # 5474

Bibliographic Details

• Title: LITTLE NO NAME
• Publication Date: 1959
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Pierce, Danny
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • LIMITED
  • SIGNED
  • ILLUSTRTATED
  • PRESS