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Cloth cover with imprint of author on front. Silver on spine. The book is in good condition, pages are crisp and clean with a binding that is tight. There is a ding on the top spine but the photos will show it is in lovely shape with some sun fading. Bargain priced without the dust jacket. Please view photos for quality views.
"From the dust jacket: Paul Rand's stature as one of the world's leading graphic designers is uncontestable. For half a century his pioneering work in the field of advertising design and typography has exerted a profound influence on the design profession; he almost single-handedly transformed "commercial art" from a practice that catered to the lowest common denominator of taste to one that could assert its place among the fine arts. Among the numerous clients for whom he has been a consultant and/or designer are the American Broadcasting Company, IBM Corporation, and Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
In this witty and instructive book, Paul Rand speaks on the process and… Read More

"Anyone interested in American music will find this newly uncovered material fascinating ... sourced from 185 archival photos ... The majority of these have never been published." -- Fred Reif The author was born and raised in Saginaw, Michigan. Musician, manager, writer, researcher, publisher and collector of American roots music.
This book is full of great stories and photos, I even found my Great-Uncle Zeph Phillips mentioned and shown in a photo. I remember visiting the Shrine Circus here in the early 1960's and having him wave at me from the musician's pit.
I recommend this book for anyone who likes history, music and fascinating images.
As ordered from my store, the Bay Shore Emporium, this book will be autographed and sent to the shipping address directly by the author.

RARE, lower right cover has pencil mark where the printer cut the pages. "Historical BackgroundWIN Magazine was published from January 1966 until October 1983; begun by the New York Workshop in Nonviolence; sponsorship was taken over in September 1966 by the Committee for Nonviolent Action (CNVA); CNVA merged with the War Resisters League in the fall of 1967 which then assumed financial responsibility for the magazine but did not directly control its editorial board or staff." This information was copied from the website: https://www.swarthmore.edu/library/peace/DG051-099/DG077WINPhoto.htm
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THIS COPY COMES WITH AN INSERT, A RARE POEM, "From My Lai the Thunder Went West", Authors Note: 100 copies of this poem, signed and numbered 1 -100 have been printed to enable, through their sales, the printing and distribution of further copies, which are free of charge.[IRISH POETRY]. RYAN, Richard. LEDGES [Poems]. (Dublin):: Poetry Ireland Editions/ The Dolmen Press,, 1970. First edition of author's (first?) book. . A near fine copy. . Octavo, printed wrappers, 38 pages, sewn. I recommend looking at all of my photos. They describe the item better than my words. They are all my own photographs of each item.