Axis in Agony - 1979
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Axis in Agony, illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff, is a 1979 second edition limited to 1,000 copies, 48-page English-language booklet printed on original 1944 stock paper, 14 × 19 cm with a black-and-white cover.
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New York: Wickwire Spencer Steel Company, 1979 second edition with a limited print run of 1,000 copies. Printed on original stock paper from 1944
Rectangular octavo (14 cm x 19 cm); black-and-white printed cover, enjoy; [48 pp]; mostly illustrated. Only 1 staple loose, otherwise in good condition.
A praise-song to the defeat of the Axis Powers, with reproductions of 23 caricatures by Boris Artzybasheff, specially painted for Wickwire Spencer Steel Company, a leading steel manufacturer in the first half of the 20th century. Artzybasheff ingeniously incorporated another Wickwire Spencer product into each caricature, making the book both a catalog for the company and a propaganda tool for distribution. Rare, probably with 10 copies in OCLC collections at affiliated institutions
New York: Wickwire Spencer Steel Company, 1979 second edition with a limited print run of 1,000 copies. Printed on original stock paper from 1944
Rectangular octavo (14 cm x 19 cm); black-and-white printed cover, enjoy; [48 pp]; mostly illustrated. Only 1 staple loose, otherwise in good condition.
A praise-song to the defeat of the Axis Powers, with reproductions of 23 caricatures by Boris Artzybasheff, specially painted for Wickwire Spencer Steel Company, a leading steel manufacturer in the first half of the 20th century. Artzybasheff ingeniously incorporated another Wickwire Spencer product into each caricature, making the book both a catalog for the company and a propaganda tool for distribution. Rare, probably with 10 copies in OCLC collections at affiliated institutions
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Number of books
1
Subject
Advertising, Graphic design, Politics, War history
Book title
Axis in Agony
Language
English
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1979
Height
10 cm
Width
14 cm
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