[Rarebooks] FS: "The Modern Poster" NY: Scribner's. 1895

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(GRAPHIC ARTS) Alexandre, Arsene, et al. THE MODERN POSTER. New York: Charles 
Scribner’s Sons. 1895. First edition. xvi,118,(2)pp. Profusely illustrated. 
Frontispiece printed in red. Introductory leaves printed in red & black. 
Edition limited to 750 numbered copies on enameled book paper (total printing of 
1,000). Orig. olive cloth stamped in blue and green, mounted plate on front cover 
by Will Bradley. This copy lacks the front free endpaper.     $300.00 (trade 
discount allowed)
Each volume was originally issued with a poster by Will H. Bradley (not 
present here but represented by the color frontispiece). The contents are "French 
Posters and Book Covers" by Arsene Alexandre; "Posters and Poster-Designing in 
England" by M.H. Spielmann; "American Posters, Past and Present" by H.C. 
Bunner; and "Italian Posters and Music-Book Covers" by August F. Jaccaci.

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