- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Katherine Small Gallery, Somerville, MA, U.S.A.Katherine Small Gallery
AbeBooks seller since March 17, 2026
Condition: Used
US$Â 450.00
Quantity:Â 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Buckle up, because this is Massimo Friggin' Vignelli's copy of Ladislav Sutnar's midcentury survey of point-of-sale design-and it's concerned with a subject close to all of us, for in some way it affects us each day, from our purchase of a newspaper* in the morning to the evening's last fulfillment of some buying need. Yet despite the familiarity of the subject and its increasing influence on contemporary merchandising, no study of sufficient scope has yet appeared to give precision to the basic definition and analysis which point of sale requires and merits.Therefore it seems timely to fill this gap and to examine those avenues of approach which might suggest new potentials and refreshing discoveries in the design means of merchandising today. Or, at least what was thought in 1952 when this book was published. *A newspaper was a printed publication (usually issued daily or weekly) consisting of folded unstapled sheets and containing news. Lacks jacket but has Vignelli's signature and date and office stamp and light shelfwear. 1247.…
Seller Inventory # 48342438150384
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Design for Point of Sale (Sutnar) (Vignelli)
- Author
- Ladislav Sutnar
- Publisher
- Pellegrini & Cudahy
- Condition
- Used
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Item weight
- 1,247 grams
- Dimensions
- 12 × 9 inches
Katherine Small Gallery
Somerville, MA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 17, 2026
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 2 to 8 business days | 1 to 3 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$Â 6.50 | US$Â 12.00 |
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Store description
Small exhibits about graphic design, typography, and lettering. Also, a bookstore. Visit us at [https://ksmallgallery.com/] or in real life in Somerville (next to Boston and Cambridge), Massachusetts.
Specialty
Rare and used books about graphic design and typographySeller's business information
Kat Ran Press, Inc.
108 Beacon Street
Somerville, MA U.S.A. 02143
Terms of sale
For online orders, Katherine Small Gallery accepts returns of books within ten days of purchase. The items must be in sellable condition and must be accompanied by an original receipt, packing slip, or web order confirmation. Any returns received that do not meet these requirements will be shipped back at the customer’s expense. Refunds will be credited to the credit card used for the original purchase. Shipping costs are refunded only if the return is a result of a Katherine Small Gallery error.
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