2012 Puddly Awards
 
 
Follow us on TwitterFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Google+Follow us on TumblrSubscribe to RSS


Art


spacer

Art
Posters


There are 86 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.

Featured Titles in Art - Posters
Page 1 of 5 next

The Posters of Jules Cheret: 46 Full-Color Plates and an Illustrated Catalogue Raisonni, Second, Revised and Enlarged Edition
The Posters of Jules Cheret: 46 Full-Color Plates and an Illustrated Catalogue Raisonni, Second, Revised and Enlarged Edition
by Jules Cheret
Publisher Comments
Definitive list of works by "father of the modern poster" provides scholars, collectors, lovers of fine art with scrupulously researched entries and over 300 meticulously reproduced black-and-white illustrations of rare works. Descriptions provide, where... (read more)

List Price $22.95
Your price: $9.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Poster: 1,000 Posters from Toulouse-Lautrec to Sagmeister
The Poster: 1,000 Posters from Toulouse-Lautrec to Sagmeister
by Alston W. Purvis
Publisher Comments
This complete international history of poster design from the Art Nouveau to the present covers all of the significant developments in poster design, and every important type of poster, from wine and war to rock and rebellion. One thousand posters... (read more)

Your price: $35.00
New - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Agitate! Educate! Organize!: American Labor Posters
Agitate! Educate! Organize!: American Labor Posters
by Lincoln Cushing and Timothy W. Drescher
PW Review
"This valuable document collects a century of posters designed by labor organizers, for purposes ranging from workplace safety to equal pay for women. As editors Cushing and Drescher note in their introduction, the dearth of scholarship on U.S. labor... (read more)

List Price $27.95
Your price: $13.00
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Emek: The Thinking Man's Poster Artist: Collected Works of Aaarght!
Emek: The Thinking Man's Poster Artist: Collected Works of Aaarght!
by Emek
Synopsis
Poster artist Emek combines 60s counterculture psychedelia and 90s postindustrial iconography to create vibrant, visually stunning illustrations for rock concert posters and protest art. The thinking mans poster artist his unique visual style has graced... (read more)

List Price $39.95
Your price: $17.98
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


Power to the Imagination: Artists, Posters and Politics
Power to the Imagination: Artists, Posters and Politics
by Jurgen Doring
Publisher Comments
From the late nineteenth century to the Vietnam Era to Robert Indianas Hope sculpture for Barack Obamas 2008 presidential campaign, avant-garde artists have long drawn on the dual inspirations of utopian ideals and history in the making to create... (read more)

Your price: $29.95
New - Hardcover

add to wish list


Green Patriot Posters
Green Patriot Posters
by Edward Morris
Publisher Comments
This book brings together the strongest contemporary graphic design currently promoting sustainability and the fight against climate change. Collectively, essays by Michael Bierut, Steven Heller, Edward Morris and Dmitri Siegel look back in time to... (read more)

List Price $30.00
Your price: $21.00
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Revolucion!: Cuban Poster Art
Revolucion!: Cuban Poster Art
by Lincoln Cushing
Publisher Comments
The poster was the popular art form in Cuba following the Cuban Revolution, when the government sponsored some 10,000 public posters on a fascinating range of cultural, social, and political themes. ¡Revolución!, produced with unprecedented access to... (read more)

List Price $19.95
Your price: $9.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Poster Collection #20: Help!: Soziale Appelle Appeals to Social Conscience
Poster Collection #20: Help!: Soziale Appelle Appeals to Social Conscience
by Museum Fur Gestaltun
Synopsis
Das Plakat war aufgrund seiner gesellschaftlichen Wirksamkeit schon immer ideales Medium, um Appelle von globaler Brisanz und ethischer Dimension an die BevAlkerung zu richten. Die Publikation prAsentiert internationale Plakate seit 1980, die dazu... (read more)

List Price $34.90
Your price: $23.95
Short Discount Markdown - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Graphis Poster Annual (Poster Annual)
Graphis Poster Annual (Poster Annual)
by Graphis
Publisher Comments
The only book that presents the best in poster design each year * More than 250 of the finest posters from around the world * Winners of the prestigious Graphis Gold and Platinum Awards Each year, designers, art directors, photographers, and everyone... (read more)

List Price $70.00
Your price: $46.95
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


The Art of Hammer: The Official Poster Collection from the Archive of Hammer Films
The Art of Hammer: The Official Poster Collection from the Archive of Hammer Films
by Marcus Hearn
Publisher Comments
Over fifty years ago, with the release of The Curse of Frankenstein and Christopher Lee’s iconic performance in Dracula, Hammer ushered in a whole new era of blood and barely-restrained cleavage in glorious color, mixing sex and horror with a style... (read more)

Your price: $34.95
New - Hardcover

add to wish list


Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures, 1960s to Now
Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures, 1960s to Now
by Dara Greenwald
Publisher Comments
"If you care about social change, this may well be the most important 'art history' book that you will ever read." —The Yes Men, art activists Drawn from an exhibition at Exit Art, a cultural center in New York City, Signs of Change is a visual... (read more)

Your price: $28.95
New - Trade Paper

add to wish list


British Posters: Advertising, Art & Activism
British Posters: Advertising, Art & Activism
by Catherine Flood
Publisher Comments
Drawing on the V&As wide-ranging poster collection, this book traces the evolution of the poster in the hands of graphic designers and fine artists, advertising agencies, and countercultural groups in Britain since 1945. The range spans “Keep... (read more)

Your price: $35.00
New - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Chinese Posters: The Iish-Landsberger Collections
Chinese Posters: The Iish-Landsberger Collections
by Stefan Landsberger
Publisher Comments
This collection of Chinese propaganda posters dating from the 1937 Japanese occupation of China showcases the area's shifting cultural and political climate via striking, colorful imagery.... (read more)

List Price $24.95
Your price: $14.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Gig Posters, Volume 1: Rock Show Art of the 21st Century
Gig Posters, Volume 1: Rock Show Art of the 21st Century
by Clay Hayes
Publisher Comments
The Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, Dance, Folk, Metal, Electronic, Indie Music Spectacular   Here are more than 700 extraordinary posters from the archives of GigPosters.com—the Internet’s premier destination for concert poster art. With the rising... (read more)

Your price: $40.00
New - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Burlesque Poster Design: The Art of Tease
Burlesque Poster Design: The Art of Tease
by Korero Books
Publisher Comments
Some are subtle as a fan dance, while others are saucy as twirling tassels, and they're all collected here—the finest, raunchiest, most teasing burlesque poster art, from the Follies Bergère of 1880 to the London... (read more)

Your price: $39.95
New - Hardcover

add to wish list


Celebrate People's History!: The Poster Book of Resistance and Revolution
Celebrate People's History!: The Poster Book of Resistance and Revolution
by Josh Macphee
Publisher Comments
The best way to learn history is to visualize it! Since 1998 Josh MacPhee has commissioned and produced over one hundred posters by over eighty artists that pay tribute to revolution, racial justice, women's rights, queer liberation, labor struggles... (read more)

Your price: $24.95
New - Hardcover

add to wish list


Poster Annual
Poster Annual
by Graphis
Publisher Comments
The newest volume in the acclaimed Graphis annual poster series offers a powerful look at the impact of fine poster design.... (read more)

List Price $70.00
Your price: $16.00
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


100 Japanese Posters 2001-2010
100 Japanese Posters 2001-2010
by Rossella Menegazzo
Publisher Comments
More than 100 posters selected from the thousands that compete every year for the most prestigious awards - the very best Japanese graphic design produced in the past ten years.... (read more)

Your price: $65.00
New - Hardcover

add to wish list


Modern Dog: 20 Years of Poster Art
Modern Dog: 20 Years of Poster Art
by Mike Strassburger
Synopsis
Seattle-based design studio Modern Dog's heady mix of cheeky humor and punk rock aesthetics makes them unique among design firmsand a hell of a lot of fun. Gathered here for the first time is their groundbreaking work in poster design over the past two... (read more)

List Price $27.50
Your price: $13.50
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


Bollywood Posters
Bollywood Posters
by Jeremy Pinto
Synopsis
On the streets of the vibrant and anarchic city of Mumbai, the film poster is a familiar splash of color. It is an invitation to the pleasures of Bollywood, the world's largest film industry. The collision of this most democratic of art forms with one of... (read more)

List Price $34.95
Your price: $11.97
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


1 3 4 5 next»


Browse the entire aisle:
by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
There are 86 books in this aisle.

This way to more aisles in Art
spacer
spacer
  • back to top
Follow us on...



Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.