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American Circus Posters
American Circus Posters
by Charles P. Fox
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Here collected together for the first time are 48 large, full-color, rare posters, 1890s-1940s, superbly reproduced from originals. Printed in extra large format so that even small details can be clearly seen, the posters feature many of the greats of... (read more)

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Propaganda Prints
Propaganda Prints
by Colin Moore
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Art has been used in the service of social and political movements, for good and evil, from ancient times to the present day, and this unique book explores the history, cultural diversity, and artistic legacy of art works that have had far greater... (read more)

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Hope: A Collection of Obama Posters and Prints
Hope: A Collection of Obama Posters and Prints
by Hal Elliott Wert
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Winner, Benjamin Franklin Award™ (Independent Book Publishers Association), Political/Current Events category In Hope: A Collection of Obama Posters and Prints, Kansas City Art Institute professor Hal Elliott Wert unveils one of the largest Barack... (read more)

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Picture This: World War I Posters and Visual Culture
Picture This: World War I Posters and Visual Culture
by Pearl James
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The First World War was waged through the participation not just of soldiers but of men, women, and children on the home front. Mass-produced, full-color, large-format war posters were both a sign and an instrument of this historic shift in warfare. War... (read more)

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Film Posters of the 60s: The Essential Movies of the Decade
Film Posters of the 60s: The Essential Movies of the Decade
by Tony Nourmand
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Alfred Hitchcock's style was unmistakable, and his films more than ever are revered the world over. Any list of the greatest films of all time is sure to include titles like Psycho, Dial M for Murder, Vertigo, and North by Northwest. In this lavishly... (read more)

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Poster-Art: Innovation in Poster Design
Poster-Art: Innovation in Poster Design
by Charlotte Rivers
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Explore one of the most accessible and effective art forms Posters have long been an integral part of the cityscape. Not only do they provide useful information, but they are also outdoor exhibitions of graphic art. Poster-Art explores the exciting area... (read more)

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War Posters: Weapons of Mass Communication
War Posters: Weapons of Mass Communication
by James Aulich
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This essential publication features a wide selection of the most eye-catching and iconic examples from the internationally renowned poster collection at the Imperial War Museum in London. More than 300 superb full-color illustrations of hard-hitting... (read more)

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The Poster in History
The Poster in History
by Max Gallo
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Posters are found in public places all over theworld. They are usually visually striking,designed to attract the attention of passers-byand entice them to purchase a particular product or service, make them aware of a politicalviewpoint, or attend a... (read more)

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Power of the Poster
Power of the Poster
by Margaret Timmers
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From its 19th-century beginnings to sophisticated modern developments, the poster has not only been a powerful communications tool but has also reflected and shaped society. This fascinating account of the evolution of the poster reproduces 250 of the... (read more)

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Paradise Switzerland
Paradise Switzerland
by Cynthia Gavranic
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Whatever became of the myth of Switzerland? Is Switzerland really a beatific island, or does this paradise on Earth betray fault lines? What is connoted by the name Switzerland? As displayed in tourism posters, chocolate wrappers, milk cartons... (read more)

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London Transport Posters: A Century of Art and Design
London Transport Posters: A Century of Art and Design
by David Bownes
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London Transport Posters celebrates a century of outstanding graphic design commissioned by the Underground, London Transport, and its present-day successor, Transport for London. Drawing on newly researched sources in the archives of London Transport... (read more)

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For a Better World: Posters from the United Nations
For a Better World: Posters from the United Nations
by Edward B Marks
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Heralding the call to disarmament, the demand for human rights, the plight of refugees, and countless other causes, posters have been at the forefront of the United Nations's initiatives and campaigns since the organization's inception in 1946. With... (read more)

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History of the Poster
History of the Poster
by Jo Muller Brockmann
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Geschichte des Plakates von Josef und Shizuko Müller-Brockmann ist nach wie vor der Klassiker unter den Publikationen zur Plakatgestaltung, einem der traditionsreichsten Bereiche unserer visuellen Kultur. Die einflussreiche, 1971 verö... (read more)

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Posters of the Cold War
Posters of the Cold War
by David Crowley
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Extraordinary propaganda posters produced by the superpowers and their critics fill the pages of this fascinating book. During the Cold War, the poster was a key medium, used to produce both fear and loyalty, and to facilitate a visual dialogue... (read more)

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Art of Modern Rock: Mini #1: A-Z
Art of Modern Rock: Mini #1: A-Z
by Dennis King
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From the coauthor of the smash success Art of Modern Rock comes its impish sibling, a compact volume ofdynamic rock posters. Filled with classic hits from the original volume plus loads of new material, Art of Modern Rock Mini #1: AZ is reformatted into... (read more)

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Juxtapoz - Poster Art
Juxtapoz - Poster Art
by Kevin Thomson
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The third book in an ongoing series from the seminal West Coast art and culture magazine, Juxtapoz Poster Art focuses on the art of screen print posters. In the past decade, screen printing has ballooned in popularity with the ascent of a new generation... (read more)

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Rock Posters of Jim Phillips
Rock Posters of Jim Phillips
by Jim Phillips
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This retrospective shows hundreds of stunning rock posters by Jim Phillips made over 40 years, from 1965 to 2005. Phillips tells his life story and records an evolution of Rock Age music. Iconic images advertise concerts featuring emerging and... (read more)

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The Small Stakes: Music Posters
The Small Stakes: Music Posters
by Jason Munn
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Renowned graphic artist Jason Munnthe one-man operation behind the studio The Small Stakesis a leader in modern-day music poster design. Collected here for the first time are over 150 of his iconic posters for various bands, including Beck, Wilco, Built... (read more)

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New Masters of Poster Design, Volume 2: Poster Design for This Century and Beyond
New Masters of Poster Design, Volume 2: Poster Design for This Century and Beyond
by John Foster
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This second edition of New Masters of Poster Design features the best poster designers currently working all over the world. This book brings back a handmade aesthetic that was really never lost, but is celebrating a resurgence among designers who are... (read more)

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Swag: Rock Posters of the 90's
Swag: Rock Posters of the 90's
by Spencer Drate
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"Swag, " a survey of the best rock posters of the 1990s, presents the best in "hip" graphic design as well as a look at what's going on in music under the corporate radar. 250 illustrations.... (read more)

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