Signed First Day Cover

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Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA

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AbeBooks seller since March 11, 1998

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Softcover

Condition: Used

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Item description from seller

Influential American designer whose bewildering versatility led him to undertake designs for more than 350 paperback covers and shopping bags for the Met, commissions ranging from the National Park Service to the Atomic Energy Commission, exhibits for the 1970 Osaka World's Fair and the Egyptian Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, illustrations for "Esquire" magazine and for jazz album covers, etc. Signed First Day Cover, 6½" X 3½", cancelled in Philadelphia, PA on 18 June 1981 and with "First Day of Issue" boldly stamped. Single de Harak-designed 18-cent "Professional Management" stamp at upper right. Fine. No decorative cachet; no distracting recipient's name/address. At lower left, de Harak signs large and bold in black fineline, dating it 8-13-81. With small portion of original transmittal envelope.

Seller Inventory # 26443

Bibliographic details

Title
Signed First Day Cover
Author
de HARAK, Rudolph (1924-2002)
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Soft cover
Seller catalogs
Art & Architecture, Autographs

Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA

Galena, IL, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since March 11, 1998

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Store description

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been buying and selling quality books, autographs and ephemera since 1991. We specialize in general antiquarian, first editions, signed books and autographs and documents. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA), Universal Autograph Collectors Club (UACC) and The Manuscript Society.

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Americana, Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Grant, American History, Literature, Military History, Autographs, Letters, Documents, Historical Manuscripts, General Antiquarian and O.P.

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  • Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America
  • Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association
  • International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.

Seller's business information

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

9304 Saturn Ln
Galena, IL U.S.A. 61036