The Poster: An Illustrated Monthly Chronicle, Vol., IV, No. XX
Hugh MacLeay (Ed.)
From Henry Pordes Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 14 February 2007
From Henry Pordes Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 14 February 2007
About this Item
The Poster: An Illustrated Monthly Chronicle, ed. by Hugh MacLeay (vol. IV, no. XX, London: H. MacLeay, March 1900), pp. i-iv, 42, v-viii. 4to. Condition: fair. Front and back wraps detached, staples rusted. Complete with b/w and some colour illustrations and advertisements. Among its contents are an interview with Alphonse Mucha and a short story by Jerome K. Jerome, titled 'The Bicycle Poster'. A rare and highly important periodical. As written on Arts Search: 'The Poster was the most important journal in English devoted to the art of the poster. In addition to containing over 3,000 images (several in bright colour), it included interviews with and profiles of many of the leading names in poster design including Toulouse-Lautrec, Steinlen, Alphonse Mucha, Ethel Reed, Maxfield Parrish, Paul Berthon, Will Bradley, Arpad Basch, Jules Chéret, Jack B. Yeats, Aubrey Beardsley, the Beggarstaff Brothers, etc.'. Seller Inventory # 034101
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Poster: An Illustrated Monthly Chronicle...
Publisher: H. MacLeay, Lodon
Publication Date: 1900
Binding: Paper
Illustrator: Alphonse Mucha, Dudley Hardy, Arpad Basch,
Condition: Fair - Good
Edition: First
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