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May 24, 2012
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Percy Dearmer, front cover from The yellow book vol. 9, London, Boston, April 1896. Via oldbookillustrations. (Source archive.org.)

Percy Dearmer, front cover from The yellow book vol. 9, London, Boston, April 1896.

Via oldbookillustrations.

(Source archive.org.)

Tags: yellow book vintage cover design Boston illustration

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March 31, 2012
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iconoclassic: (via Ai Mouraria - Goncalo Viana Illustration)

iconoclassic:

(via Ai Mouraria - Goncalo Viana Illustration)

Tags: vintage design music album cover

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March 29, 2012
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The French Novel: From Gide to Camus. Vintage cover, via Montague Projects.

The French Novel: From Gide to Camus. Vintage cover, via Montague Projects.

(via typographie)

Tags: French paperback vintage design cover literature

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March 03, 2012
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Desi Arnaz - “Dance La Conga”, 1940 record album 78 rpm record album cover art by Alex Steinweiss. Via The Retro-Spector on Flickr.

Desi Arnaz - “Dance La Conga”, 1940 record album

78 rpm record album cover art by Alex Steinweiss.

Via The Retro-Spector on Flickr.

Tags: vintage album cover design yellow Conga Desi Arnaz music

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February 25, 2012
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On Heroes and Hero-Worship (Thomas Carlyle) and Representative Men (Ralph Waldo Emerson). Vintage paperback cover, via vintageedition.

On Heroes and Hero-Worship (Thomas Carlyle) and Representative Men (Ralph Waldo Emerson). Vintage paperback cover, via vintageedition.

(Source: vintageedition)

Tags: vintage paperback book cover design Emerson literature

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January 31, 2012
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Vintage cover design: Publicité (Arts et métiers graphiques), 1939. Via Designers Books.

Vintage cover design: Publicité (Arts et métiers graphiques), 1939. Via Designers Books.

(Source: crankypressman)

Tags: french arts et metiers graphiques vintage cover design

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January 30, 2012
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High School Course in Latin Composition. Vintage book cover via vintageedition.

High School Course in Latin Composition. Vintage book cover via vintageedition.

(Source: vintageedition)

Tags: vintage book cover latin composition brown

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January 29, 2012
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The Masses, January 1916. Cover art by Frank Walts. Via Newmanology. Originally from The Special Collections at Michigan State University.

The Masses, January 1916. Cover art by Frank Walts. Via Newmanology. Originally from The Special Collections at Michigan State University.

Tags: vintage The Masses cover design black yellow

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January 29, 2012
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The Crisis, October 1919. Cover art by Frank Walts. Via Newmanology.

The Crisis, October 1919. Cover art by Frank Walts. Via Newmanology.

Tags: vintage black and white design The Crisis cover

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January 10, 2012
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Cover of Aircraft Materials, 1949 Edition. Via vintageedition. 

Cover of Aircraft Materials, 1949 Edition. Via vintageedition. 

(Source: vintageedition)

Tags: vintage cover aircraft materials books

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January 08, 2012
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“Nue sous un manteau de vision,” vintage French paperback cover via POPCARDS.

“Nue sous un manteau de vision,” vintage French paperback cover via POPCARDS.

Tags: vintage book cover French black design

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January 06, 2012
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Storyland of Stars, via theowlhooteth: storyland of stars ~mara l. pratt 1892

Storyland of Stars, via theowlhooteth:

storyland of stars

~mara l. pratt

1892

Tags: vintage book cover design navy blue storyland of stars

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January 05, 2012
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Vintage Charlie Parker album cover, Boom Underground.

Vintage Charlie Parker album cover, Boom Underground.

Tags: pink Charlie Parker album cover design bird

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January 02, 2012
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UK-based art director Iain Claridge just discovered his father’s book on ffffound! Via @designfeast >

UK-based art director Iain Claridge just discovered his father’s book on ffffound! Via @designfeast >

Tags: vintage Pelican book design cover

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January 01, 2012
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Via VintageEdition.

Via VintageEdition.

(Source: vintageedition)

Tags: blue book vintage flying design cover