The Modern Poster
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. Pp. 117. Frontis. reproduction of Will H. Bradley poster with titled tissue guard. Illustrated with b&w reproductions. Green cloth, titles and Bradley illustrations in blue, green and white. Hand numbered 477 of an edition limited to 750 copies on enameled book paper. Spine minimally sunned and boards lightly soiled, else crisp and bright. Numbered Bradley poster lacking, as usual. Very Good+. Item #12982
A fine introduction to the history of the poster, published when the medium was just then being recognized as a legitimate art form. Contents: I. French Posters and Book Covers, II. Posters and Poster-Designing in England, III. American Posters Past and Present, IV. Italian Posters and Music-Book Covers.
Price: $100.00