THE GREAT WAR IN 1916. A Neutral's Indictment. Sixth Cartoons By Louis Raemaekers. With An Appreciation By H. Perry Robinson and Descriptive Notes By E. Garnett and M. B. Huish.
by Raemaekers, Louis
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About This Item
(Chiswick Press: Printed by Charles Whittingham for) The Fine Art Society, Ltd., London: 1917., 1917 pp. xviii, 60 Tipped in color plates with facing text. Wide margins. Printed on heavy gray paper. Title page printed in red and black. Uncut. Top edge gold. Chiswick Press Edition de Luxe. Edition Limited to only 1,050 copies, of which 1,000 are for sale. Limitation signed in pencil by Louis Raemaekers. Folio. 14 x 19". Original cloth backed marbled boards binding. Leather spine labels, worn. Extremities worn with small loss. Binding has some soiling. Still, a very nice copy of a magnificent book, documenting the most powerful illustrative art of World War One. The Dutch cartoonist Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956) was one of the most successful anti-German propagandists of the war. He removed to London in 1915 and then to the United States in 1917, where he became a regular contributor to the Hearst newspapers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 1 Language: eng. Signed by Author(s). Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Title
- THE GREAT WAR IN 1916. A Neutral's Indictment. Sixth Cartoons By Louis Raemaekers. With An Appreciation By H. Perry Robinson and Descriptive Notes By E. Garnett and M. B. Huish.
- Author
- Raemaekers, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- (Chiswick Press: Printed by Charles Whittingham for) The Fine Art Society, Ltd., London: 1917.
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR I; MILITARY; GREAT BRITAIN; LOUIS RAEMAEKERS; ARTIST; CARTOONIST; POET; PAINTER; PROSE WRITER; POSTERS; AFFICHE; LIMITED EDITION; COLOR ILLU STRATIONS; 1917; BELGIUM; ATROCITIES; PROPAGANDA; NOAMZ
- Bookseller catalogs
- ILLUSTRATED; WORLD WAR ONE; LAW / GOVERNMENT / POLITICS;
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THE FAMILY ALBUM
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About THE FAMILY ALBUM
Ron Lieberman, has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for Fifty years. His firm, The Family Album, has issued a series of exceptional catalogs and bibliographic references in a variety of fields, including: Incunabula; Pennsylvania-Americana; German-Americana; Fine Book Bindings; Early Photographica; Printing History & Typography; Classics from the Great Scholar / Printers; Etc. He was the instructor for a series of valuable workshops and courses in the history, taste, and technique of book collecting. He frequently lectures before professional groups of librarians and archivists on: the book trade; collection and building security; disaster preparedness; appraisals; and preservation, conservation, and binding. He has also often appeared on radio and television popularizing the pleasant hobby of antique book collecting. His expert opinion on the book collecting market; values of archives and manuscripts; collection preservation & security; historic photographs; and the value of rare books has been sought by sources as diverse as: the Historical & Museum Commission of PA; the PA State Library; the Library of Congress; the Smithsonian Institution; the FBI; American Bible Society; Money Magazine; Kipplinger Magazine; Conservation Centers; Warmans Antique Price Guides; U.S.A. Today; as well as Universities, Colleges, and Historical Societies throughout the United States. As one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee. He was a long-time regular member of the Security Committee of the Rare Book and Manuscript Section (RBMS) of the American Library Association (ALA); and was the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. Mr. Lieberman was also, for many years, a consulting editor and contributor to the Haworth Press journal: "College & Undergraduate Libraries" American Library Association (ALA); + ACRL/RBMS [For 35 Continuous Years] // PA Library Association (PLA) // Bibliographical Society of America // Middle Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) // Society for the History of Authorship, Readership, and Publishing (SHARP) // Philobiblon Club // Etc. Etc.
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