Poster Art, Postcards & Ephemera

South Dakota senator George McGovern’s 1972 presidential bid was one of the most memorable campaigns in American political history. Despite a landslide loss to the incumbent Richard Nixon, McGovern’s campaign attracted widespread grassroots support, and his campaign posters represent a landmark in the history...

Look & See offers a very personal insight into the idiosyncratic influences and inspirations behind the creativity of Anthony Burrill, designer and letterpress guru. Selecting from his private collection of printed matter, lovingly gathered and curated throughout his career, this is a celebration of the...

Written by artists' postcard expert and collector Jeremy Cooper, the book was published to accompany an exhibition at the British Museum.   The accessibility and familiarity of a postcard makes it an artistic medium rich with potential for subversion, appropriation or manipulation for political, satirical, revolutionary or...

Rare & Collectible Even today, among the world's profusion of digital media and abundance of images, the poster remains a key means of communication and an important medium for designers artistic expression. But what makes a poster successful? How does a designer transform a blank piece...

Ballyhoo! looks at the poster as a form of popular portraiture. These celebrity likenesses are dramatic - and often enormous - but in fact, what a poster communicates about an individual is usually secondary to its principal message: Barnum and Bailey announcing the arrival of...

This book brings together the strongest contemporary graphic design promoting sustainability and the fight against climate change. Featuring 50 tear-out posters by leading and emerging contemporary artists and designers including Paul Ellian, Shepard Fairey, DJ Spooky, Geoff McFetridge, James Victore and Vier5. Essays by...

Space Posters & Paintings: Art About NASA showcases a superb selection of paintings, illustrations and posters recording the history of space exploration. From as early as 1962, the NASA Art Program commissioned artists to capture the importance of their work by giving them unprecedented...

100 cards with category dividers in box Punch line. Political statement. Conversation piece. Souvenir. From the campaign trail to the concert tour, the button badge occupies a fascinating place in popular culture.This delightful box contains 100 colourful postcards featuring more than 300 badges -...

50 cards with category dividers in linen-covered box Fifty Type Specimens is a collection of postcards with stunning images of typography, for inspiration, correspondence, or display. The cards feature classic letterforms, pages from specimen books, and crops of gorgeous letters presented in a box...

30 Postcards in drawer-box Incudes six letter-pressed cards and A2 fold-out pamphlet This set is a celebration of printing history and wood type. Housed in a deluxe box with a letterpress-printed wood veneer sleeve, the postcards showcase photographs of treasures from the Hamilton Wood...

25 greetings cards with envelopes in a drawer-box This specially designed card box with sliding tray contains artwork from Phaidon's iconic best-seller, The Art Book. Each card has its accompanying text on the back and is blank inside. Features Artists:Alma-TademaAudubonBasquiatBonnardCaravaggioDegasDelvauxVan EyckFantin-LatourGilbert and GeorgeGoyaHomerKleinKlimtMorisotPissarroRichterRodchenkoSeuratThiebaudTissotTurnerWaterhouseVan der Weyden

David Sedaris, in addition to being an unparalleled chronicler of the world around him, has always been a keen observer and collector of the art, objects, and ephemera that are part of his visual landscape. This illustrated volume, presents the elaborate, three-dimensional, handmade form...

In the decades around 1900, postcards were Twitter, e-mail, Flickr and Facebook all wrapped into one. A postcard craze swept the globe, wreaking havoc on international postal systems and giving rise to anecdotes about overburdened postmen who had to leave bags of cards undelivered....

Artist Peter Coffin began his work with the iconic designs of LA’s Colby Poster Printing Company in 2008. Over the years, he solicited artists and friends to contribute their dream concerts―invented lineups for impossible gigs―and combined them with the colourful poster backgrounds. This effort...

Alexander Rodchenko (1891-1953) was a central figure in the Russian Constructivist art movement; a radical activist, a pioneer of photomontage, a theorist, and a teacher. This concise, comprehensive and informative work focuses largely on Rodchenko's graphic work in the form of book jackets, posters and...

Booklet with 20 removable postcards These postcards feature reproductions of classic 1950s comics.Enjoy them as they are, colour them in, or send them to someone else to colour in!

Andy Warhol (1928–1987) remains an icon of the 20th century and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement. He also was an obsessive collector of things large and small, ordinary and quirky. The Time Capsules are Warhol’s largest collecting project, in which he saved source...

Rare & Collectible A boxed set of the remaining copies of the Coracle A6 ephemera pamphlets, each one the subject of a single cultural phenomena, a small essay in 16 pages of digital reproduction. The pamphlet series was a reductive development of The Little Critic...

Although the field of graphic design continues to evolve with the introduction of new technology, print will always matter when it comes to connecting with audiences in a visceral and sensorial way. Whether they go for more traditional techniques like letterpress printing or try...

Mind-bending posters inspired by the iconic 1960s counterculture movement with 14 large-scale psychedelic black-light posters. Printed with fluorescent inks which glow when exposed to ultraviolet light emitted from black lights.  Printed on high-quality, durable cardstock, the posters are glued in for easy individual removal.