1944 GRAPHIS magazine 3/4 the rare second issue
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GRAPHIS 3/4 Original 1944 edition Walter Herdeg (Editor): GRAPHIS 3/4. Zurich: Graphis Press 1944. Volume 1, No. 3/4, 1944. Original edition. A very good original magazine with lightly worn spine. Former owners tiny initials "AR" in ink on cover. Cover design by E. Haefelfinger. 9.25 x 11.75 magazine with 114 pages of b/w and color examples of modern graphic design, circa 1944. Text in in English, French and German.Graphis was (and still is) one of the most important and influential European graphic design publication. Each issue always showcased the best graphic and applied art, including advertising, typography, posters, printmaking, illustrators, book arts, ethnic art, etc, with a focus on modern European designers. Graphis is still being published, but the most influential and groundbreaking years are from the 1940s to the early 1960s. November/December 1944 (Vol. 1, No. 3/4) contents: Cover Design: E. Haefelfinger 114 pages FRITZ PAULI ETCHINGS by Kurt Sponagel BOOK ILLUMINATION AT ST. GALL by Dr. Joseph Muller HANS FISCHER by Manuel Gasser DEVOTIONAL MINIATURES by Manuel Gasser CHINESE STONE ENGRAVINGS by Professor O. Fischer THE WORLD ON STRINGS by W. Zimmermann SWISS EX-LIBRIS by Hans Kasser GYGER'S MAP OF ZURICH by Professor Ed. Imhof A FRENCH MASTER OF PENMANSHIP BRITISH WAR POSTERS by C. F. O. Clarke These periodicals
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