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Rare and contemporary books about poster design, including publications written by C20th Posters director, David Bownes.

London Transport Posters. A Century of Art & Design.

David Bownes & Oliver Green,

London Transport Posters. A Century of Art & Design. 2011

£25.00

Commercial Art, Vol V, July - December 1928

Commercial Art, Vol V, July - December 1928 1928

£150.00

Art & Industry, Vol 21, 1936

Art & Industry, Vol 21, 1936 1936

£100.00

Railway Posters and the War (complete set)

Railway Gazette,

Railway Posters and the War (complete set) 1939-1943

£100.00

Penrose Annual 49

Lund Humphries,

Penrose Annual 49 1953

£25.00

Penrose Annual 58

Lund Humphries,

Penrose Annual 58 1965

£25.00

Penrose Annual 69

Penrose Annual 69 1976

£20.00

Modern Publicity 1949

Modern Publicity,

Modern Publicity 1949 1949

£30.00

Drawing & Design, 1920-21

Drawing & Design, 1920-21 1920-21

£45.00

The Poster, Volume 2 No IX, Mar 1899

The Poster, Volume 2 No IX, Mar 1899 1899

£50.00

The Poster, Vol.2, 1899

The Poster, Vol.2, 1899 1899

£500.00

biography of FHK Henrion, pioneering poster designer and graphic designer. Written by design historian Ruth Artmonsky and graphic designer Brian Webb

Ruth Artmonsky and Brian Webb,

FHK Henrion 2011

£10.00

overview of the 1951 Festival of Britain and the incredible range or printed and other souvenirs. Written by design historian Paul Rennie.

Festival of Britain 2007

£10.00

Set of four greetings cards featuring 1960's poster designs by Daphne Padden.

[Daphne Padden],

Set of four Daphne Padden greetings cards

£5.00

biography of Polish design duo Jan Le Witt and George Him (‘Lewitt-Him’). Written by design historian Ruth Artmonsky.

Ruth Artmonsky and Brian Webb,

Jan Le Witt and George Him (‘Lewitt-Him’) 2011

£10.00

promotional brochure printed by the Curwen Studio, Curwen Topographical Lithographs, 1970. The brochure features images of contemporary artist-created lithographs available to buy from the studio by Edward Bawden, David Gentleman, John O'Connor, Alex Packham and Humphrey Spender.

Curwen Topographical Lithographs 1970

£60.00

sales brochure, Twelve lithographs by Barbara Hepworth, printed by the Curwen Press, 1969.

Twelve lithographs by Barbara Hepworth 1969

£70.00