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Product Description: For designers, writing and research skills are more necessary than ever before, from the basic business compositions to critical writing. In this competitive climate, designers are routinely called upon to make words about the images and designs they create for clients...read more
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9781592538041 | Rockport Pub, January 1, 2013, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: For designers, writing and research skills are more necessary than ever before, from the basic business compositions to critical writing.

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9780500241417 | Thames & Hudson, October 1, 2012, cover price $50.00

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By Steven Heller (foreword by)
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9780789324504 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, September 18, 2012, cover price $7.98

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Product Description: From political cartoons to offbeat graphic stories, from the “funnies” to underground comics: a contemporary look at comic art from around the world in a volume packed with vibrant visuals, deft texts, and arresting human observationFrom cartoons to graphic novels, from humor to superheroes, comics are the world’s most popular form of illustration...read more
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9780500289945 | Thames & Hudson, September 7, 2012, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: From political cartoons to offbeat graphic stories, from the “funnies” to underground comics: a contemporary look at comic art from around the world in a volume packed with vibrant visuals, deft texts, and arresting human observationFrom cartoons to graphic novels, from humor to superheroes, comics are the world’s most popular form of illustration.

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Product Description: Consumerism galore in mid-century advertising In this TASCHEN 25 edition, you'll find ads for cars, travel, technology, liquor, cigarettes, movies, appliances, furniture, war bonds, toothpaste, you name it—the full spectrum of products and services available to the eager American consumer...read more
By Jim Heimann (editor) and Steven Heller (introduced by)
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9783836528344 | Mul edition (Taschen America Llc, April 25, 2012), cover price $59.99 | About this edition: Consumerism galore in mid-century advertising In this TASCHEN 25 edition, you'll find ads for cars, travel, technology, liquor, cigarettes, movies, appliances, furniture, war bonds, toothpaste, you name it—the full spectrum of products and services available to the eager American consumer.

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Product Description: New in the "100 Ideas that Changed..." series, this book demonstrates how ideas influenced and defined graphic design, and how those ideas have manifested themselves in objects of design. The 100 entries, arranged broadly in chronological order, range from technical (overprinting, rub-on designs, split fountain); to stylistic (swashes on caps, loud typography, and white space); to objects (dust jackets, design handbooks); and methods (paper cut-outs, pixelation)...read more
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9781856697941 | Laurence King Pub, April 18, 2012, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: New in the "100 Ideas that Changed.

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Product Description: "Type lovers and history buffs alike will enjoy this gallery of vintage typefaces, ornaments, letterheads and trademarks."—ID Magazine Exquisite graphic design artifacts comprise this unusual collection culled from the pages of type and typography books dating from 1896 to 1936...read more
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9781581158922 | Pap/cdr edition (Allworth Pr, December 1, 2011), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: "Type lovers and history buffs alike will enjoy this gallery of vintage typefaces, ornaments, letterheads and trademarks.

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Product Description: * Typography the design of letters is at the heart of visual communication and graphic design. No design is successful without successful typography.* An artful craft since the days of moveable type, today's digital designers have an unimaginable array of possibilities when it comes to choosing typefaces...read more
By Steven Heller (editor) and Lita Talarico (editor)
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9781616890377 | Princeton Architectural Pr, September 28, 2011, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Typography is an obsession for most designers.

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9781616890421 | Princeton Architectural Pr, December 28, 2011, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: * Typography the design of letters is at the heart of visual communication and graphic design.

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Product Description: Soy Cuba presents a selection of the finest film posters produced in Cuba from the 1950s until the early 1970s. Famous around the world for their brash originality and bright, clear graphic sensibility, Cuban cinema posters of the Revolutionary era are held in as high esteem as the moodier and more abstract Polish film posters of the same era...read more
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9786077663188 | Bilingual edition (Trilce Ediciones, October 31, 2011), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Soy Cuba presents a selection of the finest film posters produced in Cuba from the 1950s until the early 1970s.

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Product Description: Design School is a richly illustrated, unprecedented anthology of over 50 of the most challenging class projects from design schools around the world. The projects range from basic typography to social responsibility. From printed matter to environmental extravaganzas, students are challenged to push the limits of form and content...read more
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9781592537594 | Reprint edition (Rockport Pub, October 1, 2011), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Design School is a richly illustrated, unprecedented anthology of over 50 of the most challenging class projects from design schools around the world.

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Product Description: Appetite for art: over one hundred years of menu graphics Until restaurants became commonplace in the late 1800s, printed menus for meals were rare commodities reserved for special occasions.  As restaurants proliferated, the menu became more than just a culinary listing...read more
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9783836526623 | Taschen America Llc, August 15, 2011, cover price $59.99 | About this edition: Appetite for art: over one hundred years of menu graphics Until restaurants became commonplace in the late 1800s, printed menus for meals were rare commodities reserved for special occasions.

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Product Description: The man who launched the Golden Age of album cover design "I love music so much and I had such ambition that I was willing to go way beyond what the hell they paid me for. I wanted people to look at the artwork and hear the music...read more
By Steven Heller (introduced by) and Kevin Reagan
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9783836527712 | Taschen America Llc, April 1, 2011, cover price $69.99 | About this edition: The man who launched the Golden Age of album cover design "I love music so much and I had such ambition that I was willing to go way beyond what the hell they paid me for.
9783836501927 | Signed edition (Taschen America Llc, September 1, 2009), cover price $1000.00 | About this edition: No.

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Product Description: This provocative survey reveals how four of the most destructive dictatorships of the 20th century - Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Soviet Russia and Communist China - used graphic design to sell their messages. Explores each regime's distinctive strategies for seducing public opinion and infiltrating people's lives, in media ranging from logos, flags, typefaces and posters to children's books and figurines Remarkable archival photographs set the disturbingly powerful graphic devices in historical context...read more
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9780714848464 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, July 2, 2008, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: It was just over 60 years ago that Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, two of the world's most powerfully imposing leaders, died and their regimes crumbled.

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9780714861098, titled "Iron Fists: Branding the 20th Century Totalitarian State" | Reprint edition (Phaidon Inc Ltd, April 20, 2011), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This provocative survey reveals how four of the most destructive dictatorships of the 20th century - Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Soviet Russia and Communist China - used graphic design to sell their messages.

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Product Description:   I Heart Design is a collection of “favorite” designs as selected by 80 prominent graphic designers, typographers, teachers, scholars, writers and design impresarios. Designers have preferences, like modern over postmodern, serif over sans serif, decorative over minimal, but designers could not be engaged in design practice if they did not love design...read more
By Steven Heller (editor)
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9781592536825 | Rockport Pub, March 1, 2011, cover price $45.00 | About this edition:   I Heart Design is a collection of “favorite” designs as selected by 80 prominent graphic designers, typographers, teachers, scholars, writers and design impresarios.

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Product Description: We are constantly surrounded by design—in advertisements, in books and magazines, on the Internet, on television—and each graphic element we see was carefully constructed through a designer’s very personal process. Yet only the finished article is presented...read more
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9781580932974 | Monacelli Pr, October 26, 2010, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: We are constantly surrounded by design—in advertisements, in books and magazines, on the Internet, on television—and each graphic element we see was carefully constructed through a designer’s very personal process.

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Product Description: A revision to the bestselling visual guide to becoming a graphic designerBecoming a Graphic Designer, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive survey of the graphic design market, including complete coverage of print and electronic media and the evolving digital design disciplines that offer today's most sought-after jobs...read more
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9780470575567 | 4th edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, October 26, 2010), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A revision to the bestselling visual guide to becoming a graphic designerBecoming a Graphic Designer, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive survey of the graphic design market, including complete coverage of print and electronic media and the evolving digital design disciplines that offer today's most sought-after jobs.

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Product Description: Kevin O’Callaghan is a design wizard and Monumental is his manifesto, featuring hundreds of beautiful and useful design objects made out of obsolete, useless, cast-off technology. Since 1985, O’Callaghan has taught a now-legendary 3-D design class at New York’s School of Visual Arts, where students solder, rivet, and weld the flotsam of mass-produced consumer culture into new, different, and, most importantly, functional objects...read more
By Steven Heller (foreword by) and Deborah Hussey
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9780810989535 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 1, 2010, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Kevin O’Callaghan is a design wizard and Monumental is his manifesto, featuring hundreds of beautiful and useful design objects made out of obsolete, useless, cast-off technology.

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Product Description: Alvin Lustig was modern before it was cool. But there has never been a monograph devoted to his work—until now. A genius best known for his book covers and interior design, his theories on design education were precursors to the curricula of some of the most renowned design schools today...read more
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9780811861274 | Chronicle Books Llc, September 29, 2010, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Alvin Lustig was modern before it was cool.

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Product Description: “Pop culture is often maligned as fleeting, but history shows that sometimes what is pop in one culture has time-honored resonance in later ones. This book is an attempt to show that pop culture, especially as seen through the lenses of design, illustration, satiric and political art (and other things), is integral to a broader understanding of who we are and where we are going...read more
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9781581157154 | Allworth Pr, July 13, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: “Pop culture is often maligned as fleeting, but history shows that sometimes what is pop in one culture has time-honored resonance in later ones.

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9781581157680 | Allworth Pr, July 13, 2010, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Every great design school in the world is defined, in part, by the work of its students at any given time. The various project challenges given to a class determine the success of a school’s pedagogy, but also the ingenuity of its faculty and students...read more
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9781592535484 | Rockport Pub, October 1, 2009, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Every great design school in the world is defined, in part, by the work of its students at any given time.

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Product Description: Bibliographic: 100 Classic Graphic Design Books is a unique compilation of the best design books of the last 100 years. It covers a huge range of material—historic titles from pioneering type foundries to the best of recent monographs from todays leading studios—and provides an essential insight into the evolution of graphic design in the twentieth century...read more
By Jason Godfrey and Steven Heller (foreword by)
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9781856695923 | Laurence King Pub, August 26, 2009, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Bibliographic: 100 Classic Graphic Design Books is a unique compilation of the best design books of the last 100 years.

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Product Description: A revolutionary of visual culture, Seymour Chwast is one of the most influential illustrators of the last half century. Filled with hundreds of his distinctive illustrations, Seymour is a career-spanning volume, sure to be an indispensable addition to the libraries of illustration buffs, pop-culture aficionados, and Chwast's die-hard fans...read more
By Chwast Seymour (other contributor), Steven Heller (illustrator) and Paula Scher (contributor)
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9780811865463 | 1 edition (Chronicle Books Llc, May 13, 2009), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A revolutionary of visual culture, Seymour Chwast is one of the most influential illustrators of the last half century.

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Product Description: Design Disasters captures the flip side of success, bringing insight, solace, and energy to the act of failure.The thrill of victory…the agony of defeat.  We're not talking about just any failure. Design failure. So public. So humiliating...read more
By Steven Heller (editor)
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9781581156522 | Allworth Pr, January 6, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Design Disasters captures the flip side of success, bringing insight, solace, and energy to the act of failure.

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Product Description: Detailing one of the most important public graphic design initiatives in recent American history, this collection presents the finalists and medalists from the 2008 Chicago-based worldwide poster competition and exhibition, which was endorsed by the International Council of Graphic Design Associations (ICOGRADA)...read more
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9780615264813 | Small Pr United, January 2, 2009, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Detailing one of the most important public graphic design initiatives in recent American history, this collection presents the finalists and medalists from the 2008 Chicago-based worldwide poster competition and exhibition, which was endorsed by the International Council of Graphic Design Associations (ICOGRADA).

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By Steven Heller (contributor), Stefan Sagmeister (contributor) and Gerrit Terstiege (editor)
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9783764387716 | Actarbirkhauser, December 1, 2008, cover price $59.95

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