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Wonder City of the World : New York City Travel Posters, Hardcover by Lowry, ...
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A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9781419774096
- Book Title
- Wonder City of the World : New York City Travel Posters
- Publisher
- Cernunnos
- Item Length
- 12.3 in
- Publication Year
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Genre
- Design, Antiques & Collectibles, History
- Topic
- Posters, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Graphic Arts / Advertising
- Item Weight
- 60.8 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 240 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cernunnos
ISBN-10
1419774093
ISBN-13
9781419774096
eBay Product ID (ePID)
11062142519
Product Key Features
Book Title
Wonder City of the World : New York City Travel Posters
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Posters, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Graphic Arts / Advertising
Publication Year
2024
Genre
Design, Antiques & Collectibles, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
60.8 Oz
Item Length
12.3 in
Item Width
9.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2023-949057
Synopsis
Wonder City of the World: New York City Travel Posters is a century-spanning visual journey through the world's most fascinating city as promoted by the top advertisers and artists of poster history. From the Statue of Liberty to Times Square, Harlem to Coney Island, this iconic art book covers 100 years of how New York City was sold to the world via graphic design. The book's stunning historic posters feature New York City's iconic skyline, unique architecture, and the warmth and charms of its individual neighborhoods. With artwork that depicts landmark events that made NYC the capital of style and entertainment, these posters capture and promote the ever-changing, idealized view of the city. Wonder City of the World features essays from PBS's Antiques Roadshow star, antiques expert, and author Nicholas D. Lowry alongside co-authors Angelina Lippert, Tim Medland, and Catherine Bindman and design experts Colette Gaiter, Jon Key, Jennifer Rittner, and Michele Washington. Table of Contents: Early New York Tourism Emblem of a Nation Lady Liberty New York by Rail New York from the Sea The New York World's Fairs New York from the Air Times Square: The Heart of New York Streetscapes & Urban Oases End of an Era Featured Essays: David Klein's New York I've Seen the Future: Sascha Maurer's Posters for the 1939 New York World's Fair Soft Light, Big City: Leslie Ragan's New York Posters The Enemy is at the Gate of New York: Joseph Pennell's Wartime Warning, From the Statue of Liberty to Times Square, Harlem to Coney Island, this iconic art book will cover 100 years of how New York City was sold to the world via graphic design. The book's stunning historic posters feature New York City's iconic skyline, unique architecture, and the warmth and charms of its individual neighborhoods. With artwork that depicts landmark events that made NYC the capital of style and entertainment, these posters capture and promote the ever-changing, idealized view of the city. Wonder City of the World features essays from PBS's Antiques Roadshow star, antiques expert, and author Nicho Lowry alongside co-authors Angelina Lippert, Tim Medland, and Catherine Bindman and design experts Colette Gaiter, Jon Key, Jennifer Rittner, and Michele Washington.
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