[Rarebooks] For Sale: 1920s exhibition catalogue of San Francisco advertising artists

[Robin Bledsoe]

We are pleased to offer:

San Francisco Advertising Club.   Drawings by Commercial Artists of San 
Francisco.  San Francisco: Printed by Johnck Kibbee & Company, 1925.  
[Cover reads:  Advertising Illustrations.  Drawings by California 
Illustrators.  Artists' Day at the San Francisco Advertising Club, April 
15, 1925]     $50.00

[16] pp, 1 ill. each by Louise Thian, Richard Stephens (in color), Lois 
McQuaid, John T.E. Stoll, Lillian Elkins, Judson T. Sergeant, Henry B. 
Maas, Elisabeth Hughes, Geoffrey Holt, Vernon Morse, Lois R. Samish, 
Francis Todhunter, and Edith Lincoln.  Cover ill. by Judson T. Sargent.  
The address and phone number of each artist is given, as well as the 
work's medium (dry brush, pen and ink, pencil, or tempera).  The work is 
generally traditional, with some modernist touches in the fashion 
drawings.  The cover and text paper stock are identified on the title page.

Light olive green wrs., printed in black and red.  Chipped, lower inch 
of spine split, light shelf soil and wear.  Internally very good and 
clean.  Not listed on our web site or on line.

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Robin Bledsoe, Bookseller (ABAA)
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