The waratah in applied art and in literature / by Richard T Baker with an introduction by Stephen Bo...
The waratah in applied art and in literature / by Richard T Baker with an introduction by Stephen Bo...
The waratah in applied art and in literature / by Richard T Baker with an introduction by Stephen Bowers.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Adelaide, S.Aust. : Friends of the State Library of South Australia Inc, 2017.
Alternative title
Waratah in applied art and in literature
Call Numbers
H 2019/2412 , H 2019/1456 , H 2019/1455 , H 2019/2409 , H 2019/1457
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 volume of various pagings : colour illustrations, portrait, facsimiles ; 26 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Adelaide, S.Aust. : Friends of the State Library of South Australia Inc, 2017.
Edition
Australiana facsimile editions no. A227.
Place of Publication
South Australia
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"First published in 1915, with the Arts and Crafts Movement at its peak, this beautiful period piece by RT Baker records how artists, architects and designers found inspiration in the waratah as the emblem of an emerging nation in search of an identity. Stephen Bowers' introduction to this modern reprint expertly places this in its historical, poli...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The waratah in applied art and in literature / by Richard T Baker with an introduction by Stephen Bowers.
Cover title
The Australian flora in applied art : the waratah
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Australiana facsimile editions ; A227
Library copy at H 2019/2412: Duluxe copy (no. 44) of 75 limited numbered copies.
Library copy at H 2019/1457: Sponsor's copy presented to the Mitchell Library November 2018, bound in full leather by Anthony Zammit with original artwork plate by Stephen Bowers.
End papers stylised waratah illustrations.
Library copy at H 2019/1456: Duluxe copy (no. 12) of 75 limited numbered copies....
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2019/2412 , H 2019/1456 , H 2019/1455 , H 2019/2409 , H 2019/1457
Record Identifier
74VKVEAdkzwd
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEAdkzwd
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781876154851 paperback
9781876154905 hardback
DDC
704.94343
MMS ID
991024132819802626
