Edité par Pallas Athene, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1843681374 ISBN 13 : 9781843681373
Vendeur : Bookmonger.Ltd, HILLSIDE, NJ, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : Very Good. Crease on cover*.
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Edité par Capital History Publishing, U.K., 2011
ISBN 10 : 185414345X ISBN 13 : 9781854143457
Vendeur : Manian Enterprises, Nashua, NH, Etats-Unis
Printed Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Abram Games (illustrateur). During 1951, the United Kingdom began the Festival of Britain to jump start culture in the UK and provide a "tonic to the nation" after the war. Abram Games, a graphic designer, was hired to create a logo, an emblem that was intended to act as a symbol of the Festival and this book describes the process used to come up with the logo that was eventually used. Written and published by his daughter. Profusely illustrated throughout in color and b/w, it provides insight into the creative processes used and the many iterations created before finally settling on the final design. In excellent condition. Measures approx. 9" x 10", with 88 pages. Printed covers, and decorative endpapers. Also includes graphic designs for other posters. Due to the weight of this book, additional shipping charges may be required for all deliveries outside the United States. SALE PRICE.
Edité par Design Museum
Vendeur : Vortex Books, Teddington, MIDDX, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Fine. Abram Games (illustrateur). A poster with four pages of text. Folded.
Edité par Studio Books, London, 1960
Vendeur : Crane's Bill Books, Albuquerque, NM, Etats-Unis
Boards. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Small 4to, illustrated boards, 84 pp., illustrated throughout (some color). Posters and other graphic work. Covers lightly sunned, rubbed overall, with some scuffing, slight discoloring to endpapers, interior otherwise unmarked.
Edité par Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, 1952
Vendeur : Any Amount of Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
8vo. pp 11. Plain typographic wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Text in Swedish. Published to coincide with the exhibition at the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm. Covers slightly marked in places, else internally clean and bright. Very good indeed.
Edité par Published by London & North Eastern Railway, London 1939., 1939
Vendeur : Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Publisher's original wire-stitched colour illustrated yapped card covers by Frank Newbould. 9'' x 8''. Contains 77 pp with framed picture window monochrome photographs throughout. Folded down the centre pages so as to allow to be easily carried inside your inside top pocket, the paper is divided by a central line, and passengers travelling North with their back to the engine would see the views described to the right of the red line, while those facing the other way saw those on the left; the descriptions are comprehensive and detailed, with historical notes, folding map of the network to the rear. Small tears to the edges of the covers and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. RAILWAYS & LOCOMOTIVES.
Edité par Howard Gardens Gallery, Glamorgan, UK, 1990
Vendeur : Marcus Campbell Art Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Paperback. Etat : Near fine in wraps. First Edition. 21 x 21cm 46pp near fine exhibition catalogue celebrating the work of Abram Games. David Palmer, Chief Executive in the Foreword, writes: 'The financial Times is delighted to sponsor this major retrospective exhibition of the collective works of Abram Games. The FT's association with Games goes back to the early Fifties when he accepted a commision to design a poster for the paper and produced the famous 'walking newspaper' with pin-striped trousers, rolled up umbrella and briefcase.' With colour plus black and white reproductions.
Edité par [c 1955?], 1955
Vendeur : Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, Royaume-Uni
Card measuring 16 x 12 cm. On the front is a colour image, in naive style, of a house in front of which is a family of two parents, three children and a cat. The rear has a greeting inscription by Abram Games who was a highly influential graphic designer in the mid 20th century.Fine.
Edité par H M Stationery Office, 1951
Vendeur : En Gineste, Lempaut, France
Edition originale Signé
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. xiv, 68, xv-xxviii. Inscribed by cover artist Abram Games on the cover 'To Arnold / Abram Games'. The recipient may be Games' friend and fellow designer H A Rothholz. Slight edgewear only Language: eng. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).
Edité par London: Studio Books, 1960., 1960
Vendeur : Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, Etats-Unis
Etat : Used - Very Good. London: Studio Books, 1960. Sm 4to, 84 pp, VG in moderately rubbed pictorial boards. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w.
Edité par Lund Humphries, UK, 2003
ISBN 10 : 1843681773 ISBN 13 : 9781843681779
Vendeur : Marcus Campbell Art Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Paperback. Etat : Near fine in wraps. 1st Edition. 21 x 25cm 208pp near fine paperback featuring the works of Abram Games, one of the twentieth century's most innovative and important graphic designers. In his 60-year career he designed some of the most enduring images in Britain. Games produced hundreds of posters as well as stamps, book jackets and emblems, including those for the Festival of Britain (1951) and BBC Television (1953). Other clients included British Airways, the Financial Times, Guinness and Shell. During the Second World War he was appointed Official War Poster Designer. His personal philosophy of maximum meaning, minimum means gave all his works a distinctive conceptual and visual quality. This is a revised edition of the primary monograph on Games and features 180 colour illustrations of his best-known work as well as examples of unpublished designs and sketches from his own extensive archive.
Edité par Studio
Vendeur : Barclay Books, York, WA, Australie
HARDCOVER. 1960. First edition. A very good copy in lightly edge rubbed and tanned illustrated boards. The edges are lightly age tanned but the contents are fine and unmarked. Scans available if required.
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). "Original vintage desktop advertising standee poster for The Coventry Cycle Chain featuring a great design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a cyclist wearing a suit and tie in red and yellow riding towards the viewer on a bicycle with the diagonal text box diagonally below the bike wheel, also in red and yellow with the RC pegasus / winged horse logo Renold Chains Limited along the bottom. The sticker on the back shows a hand and cleaning cloth with the request - In our mutual interest. please assist in maintaining the Sales Appeal of this showcard by wiping with a damp cloth from time to time. Established in 1879 as Hans Renold Co.; in 1930 Renold merged with the Coventry Chain Co. Ltd. (since 1896); in 1954 the innovative company become Renold Chains Ltd and is now one of the oldest leading chain manufacturers in the world. Fair condition, staining, creasing, laminated and backed on board with kick stand.
Edité par UK, 1943
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two safety poster - He wanted to see inside Accidents occur daily through wilful tampering. Taking ammunition to pieces is illegal, wasteful and dangerous. Ask the expert - featuring a modernist design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting two skeleton hands holding parts of a bomb with missiles and other ammunition devices on top of a coffin in red rising as if to heaven above an explosion on the ground in the distance below, set against a cloudy sky background with the bold stylised lettering in yellow and in black and red below. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Alf Cooke Ltd, Leeds and London. Good condition, small restored tears, backed on linen. Size: 73x49.
Edité par UK, 1943
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two safety poster - Curiosity Ignorance Bravado Accidents occur daily from each of these causes. Treat ammunition with respect and save it to kill the enemy - featuring a modernist design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a hand grenade and bomb on a coffin in red stretching on the grey lined ground into the distance to an explosion with the smoke rising against the stormy sky, the bold stylised lettering in yellow diagonally above and in black and red below. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Alf Cooke Ltd, Leeds and London. Good condition, restored paper losses in top corners, restored tears, backed on linen. Size: 73x49.
Edité par UK, 1943
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two bomb safety poster - This child found a 'blind' Accidents occur daily with blinds left on ranges Report all blinds for destruction at the end of the day's work - featuring a modernist design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting an arrow in red shaped as a wooden coffin with a child's face at the top, pointing down to an unexploded hand grenade with a big explosion of smoke in the background, the warning text about the danger in bold black and red lettering below. A live but blind grenade is one that hasn't yet exploded. Printed by Alf Cooke Ltd, Leeds and London. Good condition, tears, creasing, folds, minor staining. Size: 73x49.
Edité par UK, 1956
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage mid-century design travel advertising poster for British European Airways - Fly Freight BEA - featuring colourful artwork by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a stylised white and yellow plane holding a freight transport box with a BEA Air Cargo luggage label and sticker on it, set over a red background with the bold text below. Printed in Great Britain by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London and Dunstable. Very good condition, restored tears, restored creasing, backed on linen. Size: 102x63.
Edité par UK, 1940
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two military safety propaganda poster - Rough Handling Ruins Ammunition Handle It With Care - featuring a dynamic design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting two stylised hands above a damaged wooden crate with the box lid open and a rusty artillery bomb shell on the side, the warning text diagonally above and below. Good condition, restored folds, restored tears, restored pinholes, minor staining, backed on linen. Size: 50x36.
Edité par UK, 1940
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster Neglect Ruins Ammunition featuring a dynamic design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a robotic shape of a soldier holding a bullet bomb marked Useless and treading on a box of ammo and grenades and a case with the stencil lettering diagonally reading Rough Handling and the words Heat and Damp on the background above by illustrations of steam and water coming from the eyes and mouth. Printed by H.M. Stationery Office by WM Brown and Co Ltd, London. Good condition, restored folds, restored tears, restored pinholes, staining, backed on linen. Size: 75x49.5.
Edité par UK, 1945
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two poster - Army Education Scheme Will Prepare You For Your Return to Civil Life - featuring a great design by Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a question mark wearing a bowler hat with the text: What can you do in Civvy St? against a blue shaded background with the silhouette of a soldier below considering his future and looking at boards on easels with various education and work options: Engineering General Science / Home Health Arts and Crafts / Commerce Man and Society. Civvy Street refers to the return to civilian life for ex-military and service people. Printed for HM Stationery Office by Field Sons and Co Ltd Bradford. Good condition, restored tears, small restored paper loss in bottom left corner, restored creasing, restored staining, ink stamp in bottom right corner, backed on linen. Size: 74x49.
Edité par UK, 1942
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two poster - Your Britain Fight For It Now - featuring a great design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a dark illustration of a bombed out street in ruins with a damaged light and windows on the walls, a cobblestone road and an old ripped health poster advertising - Carbol disinfectant kills fleas bus midges rats - at the end of the ruined brickwork with a bright image behind showing the future housing accommodation of a new modern block of flats next to a tree against a blue sky background, the title text above and below, and information on the side - Clean, airy and well planned dwellings make a great contribution to the Rehousing movement. This is a fine example of a block of workers' flats built in London in 1936. Issued by A.B.C.A. Army Bureau of Current Affairs formed in 1941 to promote education and training during WWII and the post-war reconstruction period. Printed in England by Multi Machine Plates Ltd London. Horizontal. Good condition, restored tears on edges, restored pinholes, restored folds, minor staining, backed on linen. Size: 51x75.
Edité par UK, 1942
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two poster - Your Britain Fight For It Now - featuring a great design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) showing children sitting in class at their desks in a new modern school building over an image of the bombed out ruins of an old classroom with a desk on its side, broken floorboards, a blackboard on the ground and a map of Britain and children's drawings on the damaged walls, the title text above and below, and information on the side - A school in Cambridgeshire where village children are learning to grow up in healthful surroundings. This building is characteristic of the best developments in welfare and education. Issued by the A.B.C.A. Army Bureau of Current Affairs formed in 1941 to promote education and training during WWII and the post-war reconstruction period. The school featured is the Impington Village College that opened in 1939; the building was designed by the notable German-American architect Walter Gropius (Walter Adolph Georg Gropius; 1883-1969), founder of The Bauhaus School of Architecture, and the modernist English architect Maxwell Fry (Edwin Maxwell Fry; 1899-1987). Printed in England by Multi Machine Plates Ltd London. Horizontal. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper losses, staining, backed on linen. Size: 51x75.
Edité par UK, 1950
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage army recruitment poster - Ride Ahead With The Household Cavalry - featuring a fantastic illustration by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) of two members of the Household Cavalry on horseback riding diagonally towards the viewer, each figure highly stylised with their faces and horses in black shadows, their white gloved hands silhouetted and their uniforms and flags simplified with blurred red and white plumes on their helmets depicting speed and movement, and the text below in red, white and blue letters. Very good condition, restored minor paper losses on margins, backed on linen. Size: 76.5x50.
Edité par UK, 1940
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two military safety poster - His rifle will fire Will mine? Care of arms is care of life - featuring a dynamic design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a soldier looking down the barrel of a gun towards the viewer with the text above and below, an image of his finger on the trigger in the shape of the question mark in the foreground. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Fosh & Cross Ltd., London. Good condition, folds, creasing, backed on board. Size: 50x37.
Edité par UK, 1942
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two safety poster - A postmark betrayed this HQ. Use the Army Post Office - featuring a modernist design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting bombs being dropped over an English countryside town in grey with a red warning background behind the postal stamp mark - Tanbridge 2pm 21 Jan 1942 B - and the rest of the text below with a military post stamp in the corner - Field Post Office 21 Jan 42. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Stafford and Co Ltd., Netherfield, Nottingham. Good condition, creasing, folds, pinholes, small tears on edges. Size: 50x37.
Edité par UK, 1940
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage propaganda poster to encourage savings - Economy / Your job in the Battle of the Atlantic / Waste in peace time costs money Waste in war costs lives Economy can save both - featuring a dynamic design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a black and white arrow pointing down with the word Economy on a sea water illustration background at the top and a submarine shape diving down with the Battle of Atlantic text across it, a periscope view in the centre showing a ship being sunk with flames and smoke against a blue and white background, the rest of the text on a stylised banner below. The Battle of the Atlantic between German Nazi U-Boats and Kriegsmarine ships against the Allied navy and merchant shipping forces including the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy and US Navy was fought from 1939-1945, resulting in Allied victory at the end of World War Two and becoming longest naval battle in history and the longest military campaign during WWII. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Beck and Inchbold. Good condition, restored tears, small restored paper losses, restored folds, restored pinholes, staining, foxing, backed on linen. Size: 77x51.
Edité par UK, 1940
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Why Drop Out? Great design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) featuring graphical illustrations of soldiers in shades of white standing in rows with a question mark in bold black in the centre and the text diagonally below on the red background, the recruitment details reading - For information about the Regular Army apply to - with a space for the location to be added. Good condition, restored folds, restored tears, minor staining, backed on linen. Size: 75x49.
Edité par UK, 1940
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two safety poster - When handling arms Look first Prevent accidents Is there anything 'up the spout'? Is that magazine really empty? Great modernist design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting two bullets as eyes looking at the viewer, the bullet eye in front of the muzzle of a gun against a red background at the top and in front of a firearm magazine against a blue background below, the warning text in bold in the centre with the questions in stylised lettering by each illustration as a reminder about the necessary safety checks. Printed for HM Stationery Office by TG Porter Ltd, Leeds. Good condition, creasing, pinholes, small tears, minor staining. Size: 51x38.
Edité par UK, 1940
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). Original vintage World War Two poster - Blood donors are needed urgently to save lives Emergency blood transfusion service - featuring a modernist design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a dramatic illustration of a soldier wearing a military helmet with his head tilted back, a red and pink shaded curved line as a medical blood drip with the rest of the text diagonally across and in bold lettering below. Issued by the Ministry of Health to encourage people on the home front to donate blood and save lives during the war. Printed for HM Stationery Office by Lowe and Brydone Printers Ltd, London. Good condition, creasing, folds, small tears, pinholes, minor staining. Size: 49x32.
Vendeur : AntikBar Original Vintage Posters, London, UK, Royaume-Uni
Abram Games (illustrateur). "Original vintage World War Two safety poster - Horse play with weapons may end like this. - featuring a dynamic design by the notable British graphic designer Abram Games (Abraham Gamse; 1914-1996) depicting a man lying dead in the foreground with a red circle around him and hands pointing to a soldier in red holding a gun within a grey shaded spiral style tunnel with the title text in stylised red lettering against the black background above and bold black letters below. Good condition, creasing, folds, tears, pinholes, minor staining. Size: UK.