About this title: The poster stamp, the most popular advertising gimmick of 70 years ago, has been rediscovered by collectors of American graphics. Many shown here feature spectacular graphics and innovative color combinations. 250 illustrations, 200 in full color.
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Edition: 1st Ed
Binding: Boards
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover w/ Jacket & Slipcase. Square 8vo. ISBN-0896598993. SQUARE 8VO, HARDCOVER, 96 pp. INCLUDED ARE PUBLISHER'S POSTER STAPMS. VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH MINIMAL WEAR. THE JACKET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH LIGHT BUMPING TO CORNERS. SLIPCASE IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH BUMPING TO EDGES AND SOME SHELF-WEAR. ILLUSTRATED COVERS, BLACK/BROWN JACKET AND SLIPCASE. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Very Good-in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0896598993. Dustjacket has small blemish on back cover. Former owner's stamp on ffep. HInges weak. No slipcase.; Recollectibles; 9.5" x 9.5" square; 96 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition (stated)
Binding: Hardcover, Illustrated Boards
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: FINE/Near Fine Dust Jacket. 0896598993 96 P., illustrated throughout in color. Includes sealed plastic cello pack with stamps attached to front free endpaper, and, though originally issued without a dust jacket, this copy comes in a special dust jacket which was issued by Anderson Printing Company when the book was given by them as a Christmas gift. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0896598993. Profusely illustrated in color. This copy comes in a dustjacket which was issued when the book was given by Anderson Printing Company as a Christmas gift: "Happy Holidays from Drew Andresen & Ron Andre-The new owners of Anderson Printing. " Includes sealed plastic cello pocket with stamps attached to front free endpaper and a sheet of four stickers laid-in. Tight, clean and crisp, with only a faint hint of shelf wear to dustjacket with a very minor ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Hardcover with dustjacket. Book and jacket are in fine condition. Slipcase is in near fine condition, with light wear to edges. A bright, crisp copy; numerous color reproductions. Stickers laid in; book appears unread. This copy was a Christmas gift issued by the Anderson Printing Company. Not price-clipped. 96 pp. read more
Description: Abbeville Press, NY, 1989; 9-1/4" x 9-1/4" Hardcover in DJ; First Edition; 96pp; Near Fine/Near Fine in slipcase, includes sheet of stamps promoting the book. Collection of poster stamp art from the first half of the 20th century, fully illustrated, in color. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First Edition. NF/NF in VG+ slipcase. Hardcover; pictorial laminated boards; thick card stock dustjacket with glossy paper stamp paste-down on front; cardstock cardboard slipcase with same paste-down to cover; square format (9.5" X 9.5"); 96 pp.; profusely illustrated in bright color throughout; tiny discoloration spot on bottom edge of ffep, slipcase is taped on bottom and top edge, (naked to the eye) else a near fine copy in like jacket. Includes 2 sheets of ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Pictorial Cover
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 9.5"H x 9"W. 96 pages. Stated First Edition. Fine copy in fine DJ with near-fine slipcase. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards. Includes the usual sealed plastic pack of Abbeville Press/Lick 'Em, Stick 'Em poster stamps attached to the first free endpaper. Originally issued without a DJ, but this copy comes in a chipboard DJ issued by Anderson Printing Company (Los Angeles) when the book was given by the owners as a Christmas gift (in 1989? ). Front flap is printed ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Date Published: 1989-05
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
Description: New York: Abbeville. 1989. (First edition). Small square quarto. Glazed illustrated paper covered boards. Fine. A gorgeous copy of this excellent and profusely illustrated book. A wonderful book. Uncommon. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Near Fine. This is a nice clean copy, the binding is strong, The text is clean and pages are not torn or dirty. We provide fast and reliable shipping service. We started to sell on the internet in 1998. We ship from California. All our books are guaranteed. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press,, New York
Date Published: 1989
Description: As New. 8vo Square. 96 pp. Color & b/w ills. Glossy front cover is a montage of bright poster stamps, with yellow title block lettered in red. Pale yellow spine, red lettering. Internally clean and bright, the book spotlights the format in graphic design known as poster stamps. Always gummed and a little larger than postage stamps, these were collected, enjoyed, used as advertising, even issued as propoganda. A fascinating look into a little-known form of graphic design. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780896598997ISBN:0896598993
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Squared quarto; 96pp indexed & illus in color; Hardcover First Edition in special dust jacket and printed slipcase with 2 collectible stamp sheets laid in (as issued), book & jacket pristine & unmarked (jacket in mylar sleeve), slipcase also Fine w/ a crease line bottom edge, smaller stamp sheet has small creased tear to one edge, o/w flawless copy with all elements complete & pristine. read more
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