First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. American Heritage Publishing Co: New York, 1974. Good book in Fair to Good Dust Jacket. Pages lightly toned along upper margins and gutter. Lettering of publisher fading on spine. Front hinge starting to separate from text block. Dust jacket has chip on back, upper left; closed tear at top of spine; slight edgewear. Posters as a graphic review of the mass culture of the past. Includes essay, “The Development of Poster Art” by Quintavalle.

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Bookseller: Book Moon (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 67
Title: The Poster In History
Author: Gallo, Max
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0070227357
ISBN 13: 9780070227354
Publisher: American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc
Place of Publication: New York
This edition first published: 1974

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Located in the bookstore-rich community of Western Massachusetts, Book Moon is a brand new independent bookshop selling new and used books and collectible first editions. Book Moon is run by Kelly Link & Gavin J. (of Small Beer Press). They welcome dogs large and small, and offer mysterious book bundles wrapped in brown paper and tied up with string.

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