Commercial color Advertising Art work 1919 folio 50 fine plates book poster art

(Old Books, 20th Century Books, Pictorial Books, Americana, Industrial Art, Advertising, Sample Book).

Applied Art. Volume One.
Published 1919, New York by F.K. Ferenz.
50 loose plates as issued, many (majority) in color, work is complete. Text in English.

Publisher's 1/2 cloth binding, pictorial paper covered boards, folio style binding with cloth ties at fore edge.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Fifty fine plates, all printed on one side only, many presenting as small posters and worthy of display. Beautiful work.

Binding gently age worn, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 14 1/4" H x 11" W.

[B8956].