Posters Through the Ages: 1991 Edition

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WEILL (Alain) Posters Around the World. Paris, France Loisirs, 1991; square quarto, 412-4 pp., full cloth binding, illustrated dust jacket. Revised and expanded new edition. Numerous illustrations, some in color. Preface – Prehistory of the poster – Protohistory – The golden age of the poster in France – The poster conquering the world – World War I – Soviet Russia – The avant-gardes – Germany – Austria – France between the wars – Belgium – England – The United States – Switzerland – Central Europe – The Netherlands and Nordic countries – Italy – Spain – Japan between the wars – World War II – Poster trends, 1945-1970 – Post-war Polish posters – Post-war Japanese posters – Cuba and China – Images of revolt – Painting, culture and consumption – The poster today.