Search Results: Graphic Design from Appledore Books, ABAA

Yale University Press, 1988. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1988 1st edition. Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Folio, 218 pgs., hundreds of color illustrations thruout.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard College Library (Department of Printing and Graphic Arts), 1947. Decorative Cloth. Very Good +. A very solid copy of the 1947 1st edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its dark cloth, with bright gilt-design and titling along the front panel and spine. Oblong quarto, "550 copies printed in September 1947 at The Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, in Janson types, on Oxbow paper, according to the author's arrangement. Collotype by the Meriden Gravure Company."

Hamilton, Ohio: Champion Papers, Inc, 1965. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. The 1965 issue #7 of this wonderful catalogue produced by Champion Papers, Inc. of Ohio. Lavish, startlingly high-quality graphic design thruout. Clean and Near Fine in its spiral-bound card wrappers. Oblong quarto, 32 pgs., fold-outs and pop-ups thruout.

London/New York: Phaidon Press, 2006. Boards. Fine/Near Fine. Impressive, uncommon 2006 monograph on German graphic designer and typographer Otl Aicher (1922-1991). Clean and Fine in a bright, Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Quarto, crisp black-and-white and color reproductions thruout.

Japan, 1977. 1st. cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. A clean, well-preserved copy of the 1977 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in a bright, VG+ dustjacket. Octavo, 96 pgs. Text in Japanese, dozens and dozens of vivid color plates thruout demonstrating leading Japanese graphic design and display art.

Japan: Rikuyo-sha Publishing Inc, 1983. 1st. Hard Cover. Collectible; Fine. The 1983 1st edition of this impressive monograph on Japanese graphic artist/designer Yusaku Kamekura. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial laminate boards. Tall, thick quarto, immaculate color (and black-and-white) illustrations thruout. Also includes a bright, Near Fine example of publisher's matching laminate slipcase, with very light wear to the tips. Text in both Japanese and English.