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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James TaylorPublisher: Saraband Imprint: Saraband, Inc Dimensions: Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.50cm Weight: 0.658kg ISBN: 9781887354974ISBN 10: 1887354972 Pages: 156 Publication Date: 29 August 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction. Chapter 1, ‘Your Country Needs YOU’: Separating Fact from Fiction. Chapter 2, Weapons of Mass Persuasion: Origins, Development and Design of British Recruitment Posters in World War I. Chapter 3, Alfred Leete’s Life and Achievements, and Influence of ‘Your Country Needs YOU’ in Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand and South Africa. Chapter 4, James Montgomery Flagg: ‘I Want YOU For U.S. Army’. Chapter 5, Leete and Flagg: Poster Icons from the World Wars to the Present Day. References. Picture Credits. Acknowledgements. About the Author.ReviewsWonderful... a work that will fascinate. A splendid little book... [with] magnificent illustrations. Taylor is interesting on the great 'Careless talk costs lives' posters. This is a terrific little tome. The word 'charming' is hard not to overuse here. -- Amazon reviewer. History written in a most riveting and readable style. An excellent work... one of the best books I have ever read. -- Amazon reviewer. Wonderful... a work that will fascinate. 
 - BBC History magazine review of Voyage of the Beagle. This is a terrific little tome. The word 'charming' is hard not to overuse here - Amazon reviewer on Careless Talk Costs Lives. History written in a most riveting and readable style. An excellent work... one of the best books I have ever read 
 - Amazon reviewer. Author InformationJames Taylor is the author of Careless Talk Costs Lives (a study of World War II propaganda artist Fougasse), and several other art history books and articles for specialist magazines. He is an art historian who has worked at Phillips Fine Art Auctioneers and as a curator at the National Maritime Museum. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, he lives in Hampshire. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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