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12 top picks for August. Click on an image for more details. Higher resolution images of all our posters are available on request, or you can view in person at our gallery: 40 Cross Street, Islington, London, N1 2BA

Original pictorial railway poster map of central London designed by Kerry Lee 1953. Full of period detail, prominent landmarks and humorous scenes. It also includes an illustration of the artist at work towards the bottom right corner of the map. The decorative border features historical figures from all the London boroughs with shields showing the coats of arms of each, while the royal procession for the State Opening of Parliament is prominent at the base

Kerry Lee (1903-1988),

London Town 1953

£1,450.00

Mário Costa,

Angola Moçambique. Exotic Africa. A holiday you'll never forget 1958

£825.00

Railway Executive (Western Region) poster, Come to Coney Beach, Porthcawl, painted by the Spanish artist-designer Mario Hubert Armengol, 1952. The joyful image depicts a young woman riding a carousel horse with Coney Beach in the background

Mario Hubert Armengol (1909 - 1995),

Come to Coney Beach, Porthcawl c.1950

£800.00

Knut Yran,

Norway, Viking Wonderland 1962

£550.00

in-store promotional poster for the The Beatles: The Authorised Biography, by British author Hunter Davies, 1968. The poster features a silvered photograph of the Beatles against an orange/red and purple background

Anon,

The Beatles, the authorised biography by Hunter Davies 1968

£400.00

original 1971 Official Beatles Fan Club poster called The Apple Tree. The poster was sent out to members of the USA Fan Club and features a montage of Beatles art by Patti Randall on a black background.

Patti Randall,

The Apple Tree (The Beatles) 1971

£320.00

outstanding, original, theatre poster for a production of The Playboy of the Western World at the National Theatre, London, 1975, designed by Richard Bird & Michael Mayhew. The three-act play was written by Irish playwright John Millington Synge and first performed at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, on 26 January 1907. The main image for the poster is taken from a painting by Irish artist Jack Yeats which was used for the first production.

Richard Bird & Michael Mayhew,

The Playboy of the Western World 1975

£300.00

Original signed Paolozzi Soho Jazz Festival Poster 1986

Eduardo Paolozzi,

Soho Jazz Festival 1986 (Hand Signed screen print. Gray edition) 1986

£275.00