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(DESIGN / GRAPHIC DESIGN / BAYER, HERBERT.)
(DESIGN / GRAPHIC DESIGN / BAYER, HERBERT.)
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(DESIGN / GRAPHIC DESIGN / BAYER, HERBERT.) Electronics-A New Science for a New World. Photographic plates (including photomontage), creative typographic design, and color plates. Oblong 8vo, 8¼x10¾ inches, original stapled illustrated wrappers designed by Bayer, general light wear. - New York: General Electric, 1942

Booklet commissioned from Herbert Bayer by Leo Lionni, the art director of N.W. Ayers at the time. Featuring photomontages, color illustrations, dynamic layout and diagrams. The electron is explained and FM radio is promoted, as well as the nascent technology for television. The use of electricity to aid in public safety, agriculture and medicine is also illustrated.
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(DESIGN / GRAPHIC DESIGN / BAYER, HERBERT.)

Estimate $400 - $600
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John D. Larson
Specialist Literature & Art Books
Devon Eastland
Senior Specialist Early Printed Books
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