New York: A-D Gallery, 1948. Illustrated with 48 tinted reproductions. Thin oblong 8vo, original blue printed wrappers (slightly darkened and soiled). New York: A-D Gallery, 1948. A very good(+) copy of this scarce exhibition catalogue. More about The First Annual Exhibition of Book Jackets, Sponsored by the Book Jacket Designers Guild, 1948
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. With 253 illustrations, 152 in color. 240 pages. Square 4to, gray boards, d.w. Berkeley: University of California Press, (2000). First American edition. A fine copy of this attractively printed book. Published on the occasion of the exhibition Print, Power and Persuasion: Graphic Design in Germany 1890 - 1945, at The Wolfsonian, FIU. More about Graphic Design in Germany: 1890-1945
New York: Gallery, 1981. Introduction by Antoine Terrasse. Translated by Jane Brenton. 536 illustrations, 60 in color. 351 pages. Folio, green cloth, d.w. (one tear on rear panel). New York: Gallery books, (1981). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about Bonnard: The Complete Graphic Work
New York: Visual Communications Books, 1962. Illus. Oblong 8vo, white cloth. New York: Visual Communications Books, (1962). Very good Text in English, German, and French. More about A Handbook of Graphic Reproduction Processes; A Technical Guide including the Printmaking Processes
New York: Abbeville, 1990. Designed by Mikhail Anikst. Gold endpapers. Profusely illustrated with beautiful color images. Black decoratively gilt stamped boards, slightly edgeworn dust wrapper. New York: Abbeville, (1990). First edition. Offset image of publisher's card on gold endpapers, otherwise a near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More about Russian Graphic Design: 1880 - 1917
Paris: Editions Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1937. Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white with many tipped in samples. 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers (rubbed). Paris: Editions Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1937. First Edition. Very good. More about Les Arts et Les Techniques Graphiques
New York: Abrams, 1991. 166 illustrations, mostly in color. 192pp. Oblong 4to, navy blue cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1991). First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about The American Billboard: 100 Years
New York: Mark Batty, 2002. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. 222 pages. Short thin 4to, gilt-stamped blue silk; board slipcase. N.J.: Mark Batty, 2002. First trade edition. A fine copy. More about Gudrun Zapf von Hesse: Bindings, Handwritten Books, Typefaces, Examples of Lettering and Drawing
New York: American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1988. The Annual of the American Institute of Graphic Arts. Approximately 300 color plates and 350 black and white illustrations, 343 pages + index. 4to, blue cloth (edges slightly sunned), dust wrapper. New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts, (1988). Near fine in a near fine dust wrapper. More about AIGA Graphic Design USA: 9
Zurich: The Graphis Press, 1985. With many b/w and color illustrations. 260pp. 4to, gray cloth, slightly edgeworn d.w. Zurich: The Graphis Press, (1985). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More about Graphis Annual: The International Annual of Advertising and Editorial Graphics, 84-85
Numerous full-page reproductions, including 16 in color. Thin 4to, brown cloth, d.w. London: Academy editions, (1974). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about Ornamental Posters of the Vienna Secession
Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 1973. Complete set of 3 volumes, bound in 4, with all text in German. A monumental reference work with over 5,000 illustrations, mostly in black and white. lxxxix, 227, clv, 421; lvi, 506; 363 pages. Thick 4tos, gray cloth with printed paper labels, colorful d.w. Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 1973, 1977, 1980. First editions. A fine set in near fine dust wrappers. More about Das Fruhe Plakat in Europa und den USA. Ein Bestandskatalog. Complete set of 3 volumes, bound in...
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992. Illustrated (color and b/w). 508 pages. Large 4to., black boards, dust wrapper. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, (1992). Second edition. A near fine copy. More about A History of Graphic Design
London: Studio Vista, 1969. Illustrated in black and white. 96 pages, slim square 8vo, blue boards, dust wrapper. London: Studio Vista, 1969. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about Graphic Perception of Space
New York: Mallard, 1990. Profusely illustrated in color. Folio, black cloth, d.w. (New York): Mallard Press, (1990). First edition. A bit edgeworn, still a very good copy. More about Ukiyo-e to Shin Hansa: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Prints
New York: Graphis, 1996. Text in English, German, and French. Illustrated throughout in color. 221pp. Tall & wide 4to, black cloth, d.w. (New York: Graphis, 1996). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about Graphis Brochures 2: An International Compilation of Brochure Design
Zurich: Graphis Press, 1992. Text in English, French, and German. Illustrated throughout in color. 267pp. Wide 4to, black cloth. Zurick: Graphis Press, (1992). Slightly sunned edges with ownership stamp on endpaper, still a very good(+) copy. More about Graphis Design 92: The International Annual on Design and Illustration
New York: Graphis, 1997. Text in English, German, and French. Illustrated throughout in color. 251pp. Wide 4to, black cloth, slightly rubbed d.w. New York: Graphis Inc, (1997). Wear along hinge, still a very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More about Graphis Design 97: The International Annual of Design and Illustration
New York: Graphis Inc., 1997. Text in English, French, and German. Profusely illustrated in color. 240pp. Tall 4to, cloth-backed boards, d.w. (New York: Graphis Inc, 1997). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More about Graphis Product Design 2: An International Selection of the Best in Product Design
New York: Graphis, 2004. Text in English, German, and French. Illustrated throughout in color. 253pp. Tall 4to, black boards, d.w. (New York: Graphis, 2004). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about Design 2005
Boston: Little Brown, 1925. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of drawings, etchings & lithographs. Thick 4to, brown gilt-lettered cloth, printed wrapper with several small chips. Boston: Little, Brown, and company, 1925. First trade edition. A fine copy in very good(+) dust wrapper. Pennell illustrated for almost every prominent English writer of travel. His book is full of comments on these men - Lang, Shaw, Wells, etc. & also on his fellow artists. More about Adventures of an Illustrator, Mostly in Following His Authors in America & Europe
London: Booth-Clibborn, 1999. Profusely illustrated in color. 208 pages, 4to, pictorial wrappers. London,: Booth-Clibborn, (1999). A fine copy. More about The Graphic Edge
New York: Czechoslovak Recruiting Office, 1918. Poster. Color lithograph. Page measures 35 3/4 x 25 inches. World War I recruiting poster by Czech artist Vojtech Preissig. Several horizontal creases, unmounted. This poster is number 10 in a series of 16 designed and printed at the the School of Printing and Graphic Arts of Wentworth Institute where Preissig was director. Poster states, issued by the Czech Recruiting Office, Tribune Building, New York. Repairs to margins. More about Uz Slovenskovstatava - Puta Si Strhava
New York: Czechoslovak Recruiting Office, 1918. Poster. Color lithograph. Page measures 35 3/4 x 25 inches. World War I recruiting poster by Czech artist Vojtech Preissig. Several horizontal creases, unmounted. This poster is number 7 in a series of 16 designed and printed at the the School of Printing and Graphic Arts of Wentworth Institute where Preissig was director. Poster states, issued by the Czech Recruiting Office, Tribune Building, New York. Repairs to margins. More about Za Nasisamostatnost! Hrr Na Vraha! Za Demokracii! Ceskoslovenska Armada
New York: Wittenborn, 1961. Introduction by Gibson A. Danes, then Dean of the school of Art and Architecture at Yale. Color illustrations for a dozen trademarks designed by Rand, including Borzoi Books, Westinghouse, IBM and Esquire Magazine. Small slim square 4to, 9.5 x 9.5", unpaginated, (19 French-folded leaves). The cover design and typography are by Paul Rand. Stiff white wrappers printed in yellow, orange and black very lightly dust soiled. New York: George Wittenborn, 1960. Very good (+). One of 450 copies printed. More about The Trademarks of Paul Rand: A Selection
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