The Poster in History - Max Gallo!

Location: Yonge and College /downtown Toronto Cash only; prices are firm. "Posters are found in public places all over the world. They are usually visually striking, designed to attract the attention of passers-by and entice them to purchase a particular product or service, make them aware of a political viewpoint, or attend a specific event. This remarkable study is an overview of posters throughout history, as well as a representative survey of mass culture from the time of the French Revolution to contemporary times. Hundreds of posters are reproduced here, many in full color, selected for both their historical import and their beauty. Author Max Gallo's informative text recapitulates the social and political currents of the day and places each poster in its historical context..." - The Poster in History - Max Gallo Check out my other book posts as well!