
Jackets required
Edición de la obra Jackets required
| Autor | Steven Heller |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Chronicle Books |
| Fecha de publicación | 1995 |
| Lugar | San Francisco |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 143 |
| ISBN-10 | 0811803961 |
| OCLC | 30075651 |
| LCCN | 94013260 |
| Número de Cutter | H477j |
At once seductive, informative, and ephemeral, a book jacket is designed to evoke - and promote - the contents of a book. During the 1920s, '30s, and '40s, book jackets emerged as one of America's most vital graphic media, showcasing the talent of America's most exciting illustrators and designers. JACKETS REQUIRED: An Illustrated History of American Book Jacket Design, 1920-1950 features a striking array of book jackets created for a wide range of subjects and formats, including novels, humor books, romances, mysteries, biographies, and history books, among others.