Karl Gerstner
Markus Kutter
Niggli, Teufen, Switzerland, 1959, English, French, and German
Nonfiction, Graphic Design
9.25 x 9.25 inches, hardcover, 248 pages, 432 illustrations (12 in full color); first edition, inscribed to Piet Zwart
Suggested Retail Price: $2,000.00

An extensive survey of modern graphic design from its 19th-century origins until the later 1950s. Designers include Peter Behrens, J. R. Witzel, Edouard Manet, Felix Valloton, Toulouse-Lautrec, Jules Cheret, Pierre Bonnard, Theophile Steinlen, Alphonse Mucha, Bruno Paul, Godefroy, Beggarstaff Brothers, Emil Hardmeier, Aleardo Villa, Aubrey Beardsley, William Bradley, Henry van de Velde, Alfred Roller, Edward Penfield, Burkhard Mangold, Leo Eible, Ludwig Hohlwein, Carl Moos, Geneve Reimann, Lucian Bernhard, J. R. Witzel, Hans Rudi Erdt, Eduard Stiefel, Emile Cardinaux, Otto Baumberger, Leonetto Cappiello, Nicklaus Stocklin, A. M. Cassandre, Peter Behrens, Max Burchartz, Ladislav Sutnar, Theo van Doesburg, Tristan Tzara, Kurt Schwitters, Herbert Bayer, Walter Seifert, Piet Zwart, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Johannes Mohlzahn, Paul Schuitema, Jan Tschichold, Hans Leistikow, El Lissitzky, Kluzis, Max Bill, H. N. Werkman, Will Burtin, Johannes Canis, Anton Stankowski, Walter Kach, Ernst Keller, Heiri Steiner, F. H. Ehmke, Augusto Giacometti, Hans Arp and Walter Cyliax, Alfred Williman, Hermann Eidenbenz, Theo Ballmer, Ernst Keller, Alexeiff, Anderson, Charles Paine, Francis Bernard, Herbert Matter, Ladislav Biro, E. McKnight-Kauffer, Aage Rasmussen, Max Schmid, Eduard Schupp, Hans Schleger, Remo Muratore, Man Ray, William H. Campbell, Jean Carlu, Jacques Nathan, Joseph Binder, Marcel Wyss, Carl B. Graf, Otto Treumann, Ralph E. Eckerstrom, Carlo Vivarelli, Armin Hofmann, Bob Gill, Albe Steiner, William Golden, Herbert Leupin, Victor N. Cohen, Pierre Boucher, Erberto Carboni, F. H. K. Henrion, N. W. Ayer & Son Agency, Lawrence G. Gumbinner Agency, Pierre LaCombe, Hans Neuburg, Geyer Advertising Inc. Agency, Giovanni Pintori, Jean Bourges Mayfield and Bob Gill, Gottfried Honegger-Lavater, Franco Grignani, Paul Rand, Louis Dorfsman, Saul Bass, Lester Beall, Bradbury Thompson, Richard P. Lohse, Siegfried Odermatt, Erik Nitsche, George Giusti, Walter H. Allner, Joseph Muller-Brockmann, Tom Eckersley, Emil Ruder, Igildo G. Biesele, Gerard Ifert, Otl Aicher, Herbert Leupin, Charles Loupot, and Karl Gerstner, among others.

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