2 Quotes & Sayings By Edward Johnston
Edward Johnston was born in England of Scottish parents. He emigrated to the United States at the age of five, where he eventually settled in California. At the age of thirty-three, he began to study bookbinding. He was already an accomplished artist and had made his living as a painter prior to this endeavor
He exhibited his books at the World's Fair in St. Louis in 1904, and two years later he won first prize for his work at the art show for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco.