Le Livre De l’Affiche : The Book of The Poster

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pp. [3] 142 including glossy colour reproductions throughout. Top of spine was lightly bumped. Previous owner’s name stamped on title page, and a sticker is folded over the edge of same page without affecting text. The content of this book is based on exhibition at Musee de la Publicite from June 19th to Septembre 16 of 1985. “The choice of the items reproduce in this book requires some explanation. The aim is to five a glimpse of the richness of the Museum’s collection through 180 arbitrarily selected examples. If this sample (which represents about a half of one persent of what is held in the Museum) cannot please everybody, it must be emphasised that several sometimes contradictory criteria have determined the choice.” Text of the body is in the French. The introduction (pp. 8 – 25) is in the English and French.

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Published Date 1985
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 4vo
Place of Publication Paris
Edition First Edition
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pp. [3] 142 including glossy colour reproductions throughout. Top of spine was lightly bumped. Previous owner’s name stamped on title page, and a sticker is folded over the edge of same page without affecting text. The content of this book is based on exhibition at Musee de la Publicite from June 19th to Septembre 16 of 1985. “The choice of the items reproduce in this book requires some explanation. The aim is to five a glimpse of the richness of the Museum’s collection through 180 arbitrarily selected examples. If this sample (which represents about a half of one persent of what is held in the Museum) cannot please everybody, it must be emphasised that several sometimes contradictory criteria have determined the choice.” Text of the body is in the French. The introduction (pp. 8 – 25) is in the English and French.

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Weight 0.85 kg