Feb 12, 2015 - Sale 2373

Sale 2373 - Lot 319

Price Realized: $ 3,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
VARIOUS ARTISTS POSTER ALBUM / THE AULT & WIBORG COMPANY. Bound volume. 1902.
12 1/4x9 1/4 inches, 31x23 1/2 cm.
Condition B+: wear on covers and spine; minor abrasions on pages.
An exceptional compendium of advertisements (in fact small posters) produced by the Ault & Wiborg Ink company. The book contains 60 letterpress plates by various designers. The book reprints advertisements the company produced from the years 1895-1902. Among the exceptionally designed and colorful images are twenty designed by Will Bradley and one by Louis Rhead. There are also excellent works by Crittenden, Carolyn Huntington, Binner and many others.