INTERNATIONAL POSTER ANNUAL '52
W. H. Allner [Editor]
W. H. Allner [Editor]: INTERNATIONAL POSTER ANNUAL '52. New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy. 1952. First edition. Text & captions in English, French & German. Quarto. Burlap cloth stamped in gold. Printed dust jacket. 184 pp. 337 reproductions. 6 color plates. Textblock edges spotted and foxing throughout. Dust jacket faded with mild staining and edgewear. A very good copy.
10 x 11.5 hardcover book with 184 pages and 337 carefully selected posters -- 6 in full color. An excellent anthology -- highly recommended.
This is the fourth issue of the INTERNATIONAL POSTER ANNUAL; the only book devoted exclusively to current poster art, it again assembles a striking collection of 337 carefully selected posters--6 in full color--by 200 of the best known artists and designers of the following 16 countries: Belgium, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Japan, Poland, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the U.S.A. Artists and designers whose work is reproduced in this volume include: Jacques Richez, Ashley Havinden, Timo Sarpaneva, Otl Aicher, Anton Stankowski, Hiroshi Ohchi, Richard Lohse, Robin Day, Thomas Eckersley, Walter Allner, Lester Beall, Joseph Binder, E. Mcknight Kauffer, Leo Lionni, Paul Rand and many other international designers.