white elmo (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). X-Library book. Typical library markings. Includes dust jacket. Ships promptly from Texas. 100% Money-Back Guarantee!!!

This American artist designed everything from postage stamps to World War Two patriotic posters such as "Know Your Merchant Fleet" and "Invent for Victory." Signed Postal Cover, 6½" X 3½", n.p. [Washington, DC], n.y. [1969 October 10]. Single 4-cent "Water Conservation" stamp at upper right. Fine. NOT a First Day Cover, but simply an uncancelled, unaddressed envelope bearing a mint example of White's stamp and, at lower left, signed large and bold by him in blue fineline. Also, an ANS, 1p, heavy stock 6¼" X 3½" card, n.p., 1969 October 10. Addressed to Paul Johnston. Near fine. "Thanks for your kind remarks about the 'WATER CONSERVATION' stamp." With small portion of original transmittal envelope. Most unusual.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 134 pp. Original Printed Wraps, Good with marginal tears, faint stains & creasing to covers, else VG+. Illustrated, B&W Photographs, maps. Photograph of Mountain Hemlock, by Ansel Adams, featured. First Edition.

Elmo White (illustrator). Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Invent for Victory - to encourage scientific and technological innovation on the home front featuring a dynamic design of a technical blueprint of a tank on a drafting board in the foreground, and an image of the new armoured tank built and shown in action in a battle scene along with US Army fighter planes flying in an orange and yellow shaded sky above a navy warship at sea, a military jeep and anti-aircraft artillery soldiers manning guns on land, the bold title text diagonally in red above and the appeal below - All Americans who have an invention or an idea which might be useful to their country are urged to send it immediately to National Inventors Council, Department of Commerce-Washington, D.C. Established in 1940, the National Inventors Council NIC was a United States government organization that received and evaluated inventions submitted by the general public for use by the military and for national defense. Published by the U.S. Government Printing Office. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper loss on image, staining, backed on linen. Size: 71x51cm.