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1932894161932. PREWAR DESIGN Atorie-sha. ZUAN SHINGIHÔ KÔZA NOUVEAU COURS: METHODES DU DESSIN DECORATIF 8 vols. Tôkyô Atorie-sha Shôwa 7 1932. 8 volumes 8vo. complete bound western-style in wrappers. An interesting synopsis in Japanese of world-wide trends in commercial art in the early 1930s. Very good or better condition many bw illustrations. In the original publisher's slipcases. The Atorie-sha was one of the most important publishers of art criticism etc. before the war in Japan. unknown books
1918869371918. DESIGN ODA Kazuma artist and designer. ÔYÔ ZUAN Gekkan Dai-ichi-go. Tokyo Papiyon Zuansha Taishô 7 1918. Folio-sized wrappers 34.5 x 24.2 cm. This "Practical Design" monthly features the work of Oda Kazuma 1882-1956 in this its first issue. This issue features articles on the use of electric lights at night for advertising with a note at the end on some recent advertising posters that have appeared. Obviously a periodical by professionals for professionals in the design and advertising world. Not a world one usually thinks of Oda Kazuma belonging to but here he turns his talents at lithographic printmaking to more practical ends with sevarl examples of advertising designs and commercial art. Very good condition throughout. Very unusual. unknown books