(Posters). Brandt, Frederick R.

DESIGNED TO SELL: TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY AMERICAN POSTERS IN THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS.

Richmond, VA: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, (1994). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 111+(1) pages. Exhibition of posters, mostly late 19th century, in the Museum's collections. Table of contents, foreword, preface and acknowledgments, select bibliography, index. Mostly black and white, but some color, illustrations. READ MORE about DESIGNED TO SELL: TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY AMERICAN POSTERS IN THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 120014

(Posters).

GPO POSTERS, POST EARLY, 1920-1960.

(London, United Kingdom): Camberwell Press, The, 1993. folio. leather spine, decorated paper covered boards, dust jacket. 87 pages. One of 90 numbered and signed copies. Index. This signed by Eileen Hogan (Director of the Camberwell Press) and the project team. Full color illustrations, some full-page. A remarkable book about the posters of London's Post Office. Extremely scarce, in fine condition. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about GPO POSTERS, POST EARLY, 1920-1960

Price: $1,500.00  other currencies  Order nr. 135869

(Posters). Oostens-Wittamer, Yolande.

LA BELLE EPOQUE, BELGIAN POSTERS, WATERCOLORS AND DRAWINGS FROM THE COLLE CTION OF L. WITTAMER-DE CAMPS.

New York: Grossman Publishers, (1970). oblong small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 93+(1) pages. Preface by Emile Langui. 136 items described and illustrated. Jacket soiled and chipped with a piece missing at head of spine. READ MORE about LA BELLE EPOQUE, BELGIAN POSTERS, WATERCOLORS AND DRAWINGS FROM THE COLLE CTION OF L. WITTAMER-DE...

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 32743

(Posters). Richmond, Leonard (editor).

THE TECHNIQUE OF THE POSTER.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1933. 4to. cloth. xii, 208, (iv) pages. A collection of essays about the art of poster design from ten different authors. Over a hundred black-and-white illustrations. It should have 77 pasted color plates, but 24 have been torn from the book. Former library book with usual markings. Several minor tears at the edges of pages and near the remaining pasted-down color plates. READ MORE about THE TECHNIQUE OF THE POSTER

Price: $185.00  other currencies  Order nr. 96618

(Posters). Timmers, Margaret (editor).

THE POWER OF THE POSTER.

(London, England): V & A Publications, (1998). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 252 pages. Table of contents, acknowledgments, introduction by the editor, endnotes, bibliography, illustration acknowledgments, index. A study of the role of posters as communication tools. Frontispiece, color illustrations throughout text. Biographical sketches on back inside dust jacket. READ MORE about THE POWER OF THE POSTER

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 124736

(Pré Nian Press).

Broadside.

Guenrouët, France: Pré Nian Editions, 2003. broadside (12 by 8 5/8 inches). Text in French. Commemorates Oak Knoll Fest X, New Castle, Delaware. Woodcut illustration by Bertrand Bracaval. READ MORE about Broadside

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 127083

(Price, Robin).

CELEBRATING THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OAK KNOLL FEST.

N.P. Robin Price, n.d., but 2003. broadside, 5 1/2 by 7 inches. Broadside commemorating the Tenth Oak Knoll Fest, New Castle, Delaware. Printed by Price and Anne Thompson in colors. READ MORE about CELEBRATING THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OAK KNOLL FEST

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 127063

(Printing).

CATÁLOGO MUESTRARIO DE CARTELES CARTELITOS CABECERAS PROSPECTOS BILLETES DE PROPAGANDA TAURINA FERIAS Y FIESTAS.

Valencia, Spain: Imprenta Litografia Ortega, (1952). oblong 12mo. illustrated stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Text in Spanish. A Spanish printer's annual catalogue featuring samples of posters, tickets, advertisements, and tickets. Numerous items tipped-in throughout text. Many items in color. The Ortega firm was founded on 1871. Covers chipped at bottom edges, stained at lower front fore-edge corner. Scattered foxing, mainly at edges of text. READ MORE about CATÁLOGO MUESTRARIO DE CARTELES CARTELITOS CABECERAS PROSPECTOS BILLETES DE PROPAGANDA TAURINA...

Price: $700.00  other currencies  Order nr. 129769

(Printing).

THE FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM OF PRINTING.

(North Andover, MA): Friends of the Museum of Printing, n.d. Broadside, 27 by 38 inches. Poster with full-color illustration of printers working at their craft, with a quotation of Latin of Cardelius (1546). READ MORE about THE FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM OF PRINTING

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 110052

(Private Press).

A CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1959.

New York: New York Chappel, n.d. broadsides (9 x 6 inches). 17 broadsides in total. Limited to 200 copies. Each month was printed as a separate small broadside by a different private press printer in the New York Chappel. Includes the work of John DePol illustrating one calendar page. Printed in color. A total of 17 broadsides counting the 2 pages for February, cover, colophon and explantory page. READ MORE about A CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1959

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 106869

(Reed, Ethel). Peterson, William S.

THE BEAUTIFUL POSTER LADY: A LIFE OF ETHEL REED.

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2013. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 160 pages. Ethel Reed (1874-1912) is one of the most elusive figures in the history of American graphic design. Born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, she moved in the 1890s to Boston, where, while still in her early twenties, she achieved international recognition for her posters - and for her personal glamour. "The beautiful poster lady" is how newspapers of the day described..... READ MORE about THE BEAUTIFUL POSTER LADY: A LIFE OF ETHEL REED

Price: $39.95  other currencies  Order nr. 110254

Sawin, Nancy.

BRANDYWINE SPRINGS PARK.

Hockessin, DE: Nancy Sawin, n.d. oblong large 4to. broadside. Broadside of Nancy Sawin's Brandywine Springs Park. From the original drawing. READ MORE about BRANDYWINE SPRINGS PARK

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 134677

Sawin, Nancy.

THE FACE OF ELKTON.

Hockessin, DE: Nancy Sawin, n.d. oblong 4to. broadside. Broadside of Nancy Sawin's Face of Elkton. From the original drawing. READ MORE about THE FACE OF ELKTON

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 134675