ART FOR ALL: LONDON TRANSPORT POSTERS 1908-1949.
James Laver (introduction)

[Posters] James Laver (introduction): ART FOR ALL: LONDON TRANSPORT POSTERS 1908-1949. London: Art & Technics, 1949. First edition. A very good softcover book with a very good, price-clipped and lightly chipped dust jacket.

7.25 x 9.5 softcover book with dustjacket with 40 pages and 68 plates (14 in color). Text vignettes & decorations by Eric Ravilious, Bawden, Leighton, Willoughby & Topolski and plates by McKnight Kauffer, Laura Knight, Whistler, Bawden, Wadsworth, Freedman, Hassall, Sutherland, Farleigh, and others.

Foreword by the Right Hon Lord Latham - Chairman, London Transport Executive, and with contributions from James Laver, Harold F. Hutchison and Thomas E. Griffits.

Delightful collection of posters, originally prepared for London Transport publicity, which capture images from all over London and the surrounding area.an evocative collection which brings to life art of the first half of the twentieth century.

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