"TECHNIQUE OF THE POSTER" 1933 HARDCOVER WITH 77 TIPPED-IN COLOR PLATES AND 115 B/W PHOTOS.
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Winning Bid:
$344.40
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction 190 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 954 and 3000 through 3054 in auction 190.
Item Description
8.75x11" hardcover edited by Leonard Richmond, published by Pitman & Sons, London, 1933 with over 200 pages. Covers all aspects of poster creation and printing. Includes chapter on American poster with 6x8.5" tip-in by Vernon Grant for Southern Pacific Railroad, another by Hernando Villa for Santa Fe Railroad and Chicago 1933 World's Fair as well as several other U.S.A. tip-ins. Many beautiful tip-ins devoted to English travel via rail and ship plus many other advertising themes. Horace Taylor designs promoting underground railway use at Christmas. Includes images of Felix, Bonzo and Golliwog. Interior has one 3" tear along spine of page holding color tip-in of "His Master's Voice" by Francis Barraud. Interior o/w Exc. Spine very brown. Minor cover soil. Tight bindings. Original 1933 price from U.S.A. branch of Pittman Publishing was $8.50. A beautiful reference on 1933 era posters.
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