Main entry:

Games, Naomi, 1951-

Title & Author:

Abram Games, graphic designer : maximum meaning, minimum means / Naomi Games, Catherine Moriarty and June Rose ; foreword, Sir Christopher Frayling.

Publication:

Aldershot : Lund Humphries, 2003.

Description:

208 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-204) and index.
Foreword / Christopher Frayling -- 'Over his shoulder': A personal view of Abram Games / Naomi Games -- Abram Games: An essay on his work and its context / Catherine Moriarty -- Pre-war -- War -- Post-war -- London Transport posters -- Financial Times posters -- Abram Games' Jewish art / June Rose -- Further notes from the Estate of Abram Games' archive.

Summary:

Although mainly self-taught, Abram Games went on to produce some fine posters and won several prizes for his best work. He was one of the last masters of lithography before photo-lithography was introduced. This volume showcases 160 of his finest posters.

ISBN:

0853318816
9780853318811

Subject:

Games, Abram, 1914-1996.
Commercial art Great Britain.
Posters, British.
Art publicitaire Grande-Bretagne.
Affiches britanniques.
Commercial art.
Great Britain.
Graphic designers.

Added entries:

Moriarty, Catherine.
Rose, June, 1926-2018.
Games, Abram, 1914-1996.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 288282
Call No.: BIB 229923
Status: Available