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The history of graphic design : 1, 1890-1959

by Jens Müller, Julius Wiedemann

A chronological history of graphic design from the late nineteenth century to the 1950s, featuring over 2,500 significant works. It traces the evolution of the field from early poster art to advertising, packaging, and corporate identity.

Accession 13346 ISBN 9783836563079 Publisher Taschen
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