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The Poster: A Worldwide Survey and History
by Weill, Alain
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very gentle wear to bottom board and DJ edges, else a Near Fine copy in Near Fine (-) mildy spine faded, worn DJ.
- ISBN 10
- 0816187460
- ISBN 13
- 9780816187461
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: G.K. Hall, 1985. First English language edition. Hardcover. Very gentle wear to bottom board and DJ edges, else a Near Fine copy in Near Fine (-) mildy spine faded, worn DJ.. Square large octavo in yellow stamped,illus. cloth boards; 422 p.: ill. (some col.); 25 cm., bibliography, appendices (biographies, etc.). One of the better histories and surveys of the poster, covering mainly Europe and the US. Lavishly illustrated in color and b/w. Well done. Graphics Arts; Advertising; Propaganda; Design; Posters -- History. French literature in Translation. Affiches -- Histoire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11475
- Title
- The Poster: A Worldwide Survey and History
- Author
- Weill, Alain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very gentle wear to bottom board and DJ edges, else a Near Fine copy in Near Fine (-) mildy spine faded, worn DJ.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English language edition
- ISBN 10
- 0816187460
- ISBN 13
- 9780816187461
- Publisher
- G.K. Hall
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Graphic Arts
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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