[Photo Album Documenting Construction of Plaza Movie Theater]
Album carefully documenting the construction of The Kent Theaters, Plaza "Rocking Chair" Theater on Phillips Highway (U.S
Album carefully documenting the construction of The Kent Theaters, Plaza "Rocking Chair" Theater on Phillips Highway (U.S
A beautiful photographic study of the earliest planned community in the U.S.
Uncommon catalogue consisting of archival images of motion in all its forms: animal, human, mechanical, and digital.
Fascinating salesman's catalogue produced by British Ford, marketing their cars to American dealerships.
Uncommon 25th annual of the best ad, TV, mag., etc. design and graphics.
Scarce book of design theory based on the broad concept of connections. Caplan, who was editor of INDUSTRIAL DESIGN magazine and teacher of design criticism at the School of Visual Arts in New York, was a consultant to the Herman Miller company and author of The Design of Herman Miller, published in 1976.
Catalogue advertising parts for extremely deluxe shaggin' wagons. Includes: sun roofs, faux-wood exteriors, Taylor bunks & beds, wet bars, refrigerators, and a wide variety of seats.
Interiors of abandoned homes and public buildings on the Great Plains, left behind by settlers over the previous two centuries; empty ruins bathed in golden light, gorgeously photographed by Fitch.
An impressive collection of business and corporate logos, and the first book from the prolific American illustrator and designer Clarence P. Hornung.
Seventies era color catalog for home decorating, divided into four sections, natural, traditional, contemporary and futuristic, curated by Duron's "color consultant" Connie Bledsoe as a guide to selecting complementary colors, with palettes in warm, cool and contrasting colors.
Created for the juried graphic design exhibition MARK at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam in 2004.
Cold War era proposal for school water fountain designs submitted to the Hungarian Ministry of Culture by Imparmüvészeti Vállalat, a ceramics design firm.
Founded by Alvin "Buddy" Rothstein, Dairy Dan was a soft-serve ice-cream truck franchise operating nationally.
Advertising portfolio for the introduction of the pull-tab aluminum can, the packaging features a churchkey motif with the tagline "Who needs it? Nobody needs it!" Likely distributed to potential buyers like beer and soda producers, the portfolio contains samples of ads placed by Alcoa in major publications like LIFE and TIME, with information on their promotional schedule.
A sizable archive of over 1,150 images from the Scranton Lace Company, a major manufacturer that operated from 1890 to 2002, consisting of samples used in home decor — primarily window treatments and table linens -— likely photographed for internal purposes.
Photographs of student printers and instructors, nearly all from the New York School of Printing, most dated from the mid-1950s through the late 1960s.
One of 2000 copies.
WIth an introduction, "Industrial Archaeology and Industrial Heritage."