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ARMITAGE, MERLE Accent on America
New York, E Weyhe. 1944, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subscribers Edition of 325 copies, printed by Peter Beilenson at Mount Vernon, New York. Designed by Merle Armitage, set in Electra and Bulmer types and printed on an especially-made rag content paper. Dark blue cloth, stamped red lettering and decorative design; some rubbing and fading to edges; red pastedowns and endpapers with decoration in white; top pages edges red, other edges darkened; inscription on verso of Contents page. 406 pages; illustrated with 26 black or red and white woodcuts of eagles by various artists including Rockwell Kent, Jean Charlot, John J Audubon, Pablo Picasso. Armitage had a major influence in graphic and book design; the book is his recollection of his life in the arts. [Shipping at cost]. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. Limited Edition Signed By Author.
Offered for US$ 75.00 by: Well Read Books (formerly Literacy Nanaimo) - Book number: 001140
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