1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392027003316

Titolo

The Declaration of the Gentry of the county of Kent [[electronic resource] ] : who have adhered to the King, and suffered imprisonment or sequestration during the late troubles

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Gabriel Bedell, and are to be sold at the Middle-Temple-gate in Fleetstreet, 1660

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Soggetti

Royalists - England - Kent

Kent (England) History 17th century Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Signed: Col. Richard Spencer, Esquire [and 29 others].

Annotation on Thomason copy: "April 20".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910826167003321

Autore

Guffey Elizabeth E.

Titolo

Posters : a global history / / Elizabeth E. Guffey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] : , : Reaktion Books, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-78023-411-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Disciplina

741.67409

Soggetti

Posters - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Posters: A Global History; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Consuming Words on The Street: 1840-1950; 2. Trashing Tradition: 1945-1965; 3. New Art, New Space: 1960-1980; 4. Fetishism and The Global Poster: 1960-1980; 5. A New Golden Age - Digital Enchantment: 1980-2014; Epilogue: Post-Posters?; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index

Sommario/riassunto

From band posters stapled to telephone poles to the advertisements hanging at bus shelters to the inspirational prints that adorn office walls, posters surround us everywhere-but do we know how they began? Telling the story of this ephemeral art form, Elizabeth E. Guffey reexamines the poster's roots in the nineteenth century and explores the relevance they still possess in the age of digital media. Even in our world of social media and electronic devices, she argues, few forms of graphic design can rival posters for sheer spatial presence, and they provide new opportunities to communicate acr