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Dust Jackets From American and European Books, 1926-1947
URL: http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/explore/?collection=DustJacketsfromAmeri&col_id=157

Description:
Online collection of images of "more than 2,000 original specimens of book jackets from trade books." The jackets "are from books published in the United States and Europe during two turbulent decades. Throughout, the illustrations and titles mirror the era's changing political concerns and desires. The dominant Art Deco design trends of the early years are evident." Browse by year, or search by keyword. From the New York Public Library (NYPL).

LII Topics: Book Covers, Book Design, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts

Publisher:
New York Public Library (NYPL)

LII Database Information:
Record 27448 created by Maria Brandt on 12/09/2008
Last modification on 04/09/2009
Published: 04/09/2009  
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27448

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