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For the record : the life and work of Alex Steinweiss / by Jennifer McKnight-Trontz & Alex Steinweiss ; introduction by Steven Heller.
- Title
- For the record : the life and work of Alex Steinweiss / by Jennifer McKnight-Trontz & Alex Steinweiss ; introduction by Steven Heller.
- Author
- McKnight-Trontz, Jennifer.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Princeton Architectural Press, c2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Description
- xi, 209, [2] p. : chiefly ill. (some col.); 18 cm.
- Summary
- "For the Record: The Life and Work of Alex Steinweiss is the only book on this artist who has left an indelible mark on design and music history. It charts his entire career, including the patriotic posters he produced during World War II, features more than 150 of his covers in full color, and looks at the celebrated paintings and ceramics this master has created in his retirement."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- "Inventor of the album cover"--Cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [211-212]).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The Early Years -- Columbia -- Decca and London -- Everest -- Freelance -- Sarasota -- Paintings.
- ISBN
- 1568982240 (pbk.) :
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library