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Posters of the Belle ?poque: The Wine Spectator Collection

Posters of the Belle ?poque: The Wine Spectator Collection, by Jack Rennert.

The most sumptuous volume on the birth of the poster in Paris and the decade in which the boulevards became the "art gallery of the street." 220 color illustrations from Marvin Shanken's collection of Cheret, Mucha, Toulouse-Lautrec, Steinlen, Privat Livemont, Cappiello and others. 10 x 13 inches. New 2nd edition. Hardcover. $75.

The Posters of Leonetto Cappiello

The Posters of Leonetto Cappiello, by Jack Rennert.

Just released! A thirty year undertaking, this new book does not disappoint. It is the definitive work on the staggering 500-plus poster production of the "Father of Modern Advertising." Well-written, with background text on every poster and informative general text. Already a poster best seller! 336 pages, with more than 500 color photos. 10 x 13 inches. $70.

Grun: The Posters

Grun: The Posters, by Alain Weill and Israel Perry.

Including full-color images of nearly all of Grun's poster designs, this is the first book ever dedicated in its entirety to the ground-breaking Art Nouveau artist. 137 pages. 9 3/4" x 12". In French and English. Hardcover. $60

 

Villemot L'Affiche de A a Z

Villemot: L'Affiche de A a Z

An alphabetical journey through themes and subjects commonly found in Villemot's impressive body of work, this book also features an in-depth artist biography and serves as a comprehensive introduction to Villemot's career. 125 pages, many with color illustrations.  Softcover. 9.5 x 13 inches. French text. $45.

 

Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco Posters: The Complete Collection

Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco Posters:
The Complete Collection - The Art, The Artists and The Competition, by William W. Crouse

This is one of the best poster books of its type -- a comprehensive and authoritative account of the Monaco Grand Prix, which includes every poster from the event's inception in 1929 to the present, with detailed accounts of each race, poster, driver, and related events. Crouse's love for his subject comes through every page of this compact and handsome volume. If you didn't think a motor race and its posters could be interesting, this book will change your mind.

120 pages with 88 color illustrations. 9 x 11 ? inches. Hardcover. In English.  Price: $50

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