The 1927 Achievement In Photo-Engraving And Letter-Press Large Leather bound Boo

Publication Details:

This comprehensive work was compiled and edited by Louis Flader and published in 1927 by the American Photo-Engravers Association in Chicago, Illinois.


Content:

The book is a massive compilation showcasing the state of the art in photo-engraving and letterpress printing in 1927. It contains numerous inserts and examples of printing techniques from various printers across the United States and some from abroad.

Significance:


It serves as a historical record of the advancements in photo-engraving and its role in the development of advertising during that period.


Physical Characteristics:

The book typically features a faux leather binding with a decorative eagle and the word "ACHIEVEMENT" on the front cover, as seen in the image. It is a substantial volume, often described as thick and containing hundreds of illustrations, including both black and white and color plates.


It’s in Good condition. This is a large book. 488 pages total. Measures 12.5” l x 9.5”