Presidential Campaign Posters : Two Hundred Years of Election Art by The Library

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Poster
ISBN
9781594745546
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Quirk Books
ISBN-10
1594745544
ISBN-13
9781594745546
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109230679

Product Key Features

Book Title
Presidential Campaign Posters : Two Hundred Years of Election Art
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Topic
Posters, Political Process / Campaigns & Elections, American / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art, Political Science, Antiques & Collectibles
Author
The Library of Congress
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
47.2 Oz
Item Length
14 in
Item Width
11.1 in

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Trade
Reviews
"This handsome, 11" x 14" collection includes more than 100 suitable-for-framing reproductions of vintage one-sheet posters throughout American history (from Andrew Jackson's 1828 campaign against John Quincy Adams to Barack Obama's iconic 2008 "Hope"), plus several culturally significant parodies, in an entertaining, informative overview about "the art" of getting out the vote."- American Profile, "[I]t's a fun book to flip through: colorful, informative, funny and thought-provoking. It's perfect for political junkies, or for anyone interested in history."- The Wichita Eagle "This handsome, 11" x 14" collection includes more than 100 suitable-for-framing reproductions of vintage one-sheet posters throughout American history (from Andrew Jackson's 1828 campaign against John Quincy Adams to Barack Obama's iconic 2008 "Hope"), plus several culturally significant parodies, in an entertaining, informative overview about "the art" of getting out the vote."- American Profile
Synopsis
Here are 100 ready-to-frame political campaign posters from the annals of American history The candidates range from Andrew Jackson ("Defender of Beauty and Booty") and William Henry Harrison ("Have Some Hard Cider ") to Richard Nixon ("He's the One "), Barack Obama ("Hope"), and many, many more. The posters are backed with colorful historical commentary and additional artwork; best of all, they're bound with clean microperforated edges so they can be removed, framed, and displayed. Presidential Campaign Posters is the perfect gift for political junkies of all ages, An oversized collection of the most striking and thought-providing presidential campaign posters throughout American history--perfect for political junkies and history buffs alike Shepard Fairey's instant-classic "Hope" poster for Barack Obama elevated the age-old art of the campaign poster back into the forefront of American awareness. Now, dig through the Library of Congress archives and discover the amazing, kickass posters that are every bit as cool 200 years later! See Andrew Jackson go classy, elegant, and minimalist--while his opponent offers a coffin-laden accounting of all the dead bodies Jackson left behind. Watch as Grover Cleveland decks out his poster with a portrait of his new 21-year-old First Lady; Adlai Stevenson tries really hard to convince everyone not to vote for Dwight Eisenhower; and Richard Nixon grins at us like a favorite TV-sitcom dad. Every poster is backed with colorful historical commentary and additional artwork. Presidential Campaign Posters is the perfect gift for political junkies of all ages.
LC Classification Number
E183.3.P74 2012

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