DESIGN BOOK | THE ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET 1920-1970 | HARDCOVER | 200 PAGES

History of Book Jacket Covers Design | The Illustrated Dust Jacket, 1920-1970 A deep dive into the history of the illustrated book jacket, tracing its development across the twentieth century, reflecting some of the most iconic designs of the era In the modern era, the “beautiful book,” an art object in its own right, has become the key to the ongoing attraction of print publishing as physical books continue to distinguish themselves from the screen. Author Martin Salisbury traces the evolution of the book jacket from its functional origins as a plain dust protector for expensively bound books to its elaboration as an artistic device to catch the eye of browsing book buyers. ✳️366 color illustrations ✳️200 pages ✳️Publisher: Thames & Hudson ✳️Publication date: 2017 ✳️Siza: 8.7 x 1.1 x 12.2 ✳️Smoke free home | Pet Free ✳️ Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.7 pounds [ Please note that when bundling, Poshmark has a 5 lb weight limit. If you select items that exceed this limit, I may have to cancel the order or, in some cases, I may not accept discounted offers ] Sometimes I reuse boxes, it is a way to save on materials but also a way to help not create more cardboard waste. ✅Fast Shipping Same or Next Day ✅Smoke free home | Pet Free | Don't have a Poshmark account? Use code THE_ART_PLACE to get $10 for your first order! 🔑 movies fantasy science fiction book paperback vogue vintage decorative memoir museum positive hardcover body tree house novels knowledge music antique fashion