Beautiful Macabre: Rare & Peculiar Posters 1862-1973
| Publisher | Century Guild |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Los Angeles |
| Pages / Font | 88 pages |
| ISBN 13 | 978-0-9909495-7-2 |
| Barcode (EAN) | 9780990949572 |
| EAN 5 | 52900 |
| Price | US$29.00 |
| Notes | Over seventy extremely rare and peculiar posters from the Century Guild archive are collected in Beautiful Macabre, the second book in Century Guild's ongoing poster history series. Sinister and sensual artworks spanning from 1862 to 1973 are shown in full color images, alongside commentary from historian and museum director Thomas Negovan. Posters topics include war, social hygiene, venereal diseases / STIs / STDs (notably syphilis), and advertisements for everything from automobiles to film. |
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