Bay Area Copper, 1900-1950: Dirk Van Erp & His Influence

Berkeley, CA: California Historical Design, 2012. First Edition (presumed; no prior editions or printings cited). Quarto with glossy white and copper pictorial wraps; 117 pages; color illustrations; 28 cm Very good (+); wraps show some wear near spine and discoloration/scratching to wraps; pages are clean; binding was a bit tender at center but is now neatly reglued with archival materials. Paperback. ISBN: 1600520766

Catalog produced in conjunction with an exhibition held at the antiques shop California Historical Design, Berkeley, California, November 3-December 15, 2012. "Dirk van Erp, arguably the greatest coppersmith of the American Arts & Crafts Movement, created a uniquely beautiful body of hand-hammered art copper. He halso had a profound effect on many other art coppersmiths in the Bay Area." In addition to Dirk van Erp, the book includes Harry St. John Dixon, D'Arcy Gaw, August Tiesselinck, William and Agatha van Erp, Lillian Palmer, Fred Brosi, Hans Jauchen, Armenac Harienian, Harry L. Dixon, Digby Brooks, Robert Mills, Ernest Burnley, and John Willocx" -- from back cover.