Candide: The Porfolio (Hardcover)

Candide: The Porfolio By Voltaire, Charles P. Jones (Designed by), William Arscott (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Voltaire, Charles P. Jones (Designed by), William Arscott (Illustrator)
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Description


Candide by Voltaire was created by Charles Jones and William Arscott at the LaNana Creek Press in an edition of 50 copies. It was set in Lutetia Roman, 16pt for the English translation and Lutetia Italic, 16pt type for the original French Text. It is printed on Magnani Pescia cream paper. The images are original etchings by William Arscott and were printed from the original copper plates. The individual signatures are hand stitched and housed in a clamshell box covered with Chinese red silk book cloth over boards.

About the Author


CHARLES JONES, Regents Professor of Art, has a Master of Fine Arts Degree from the Universidad de las Americas, Mexico, DF in Printmaking and a Master’s Degree from New Mexico Highlands University. He is the director and master printer of the LaNana Creek Press at Stephen F. Austin State University.


Product Details
ISBN: 9781936205219
ISBN-10: 1936205211
Publisher: Stephen F. Austin University Press
Publication Date: September 1st, 2011
Pages: 84
Language: English