Great Ideas.
Chicago, IL: Container Corporation of America, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 399 pages. Published to commemorate the U.S bicentential and the 50th anniversary of the Container Corporation. The book begins with introductions by Rhodes Patterson, David Ogilvy, Herbert Bayer, Mortimer Adler, and Franz Shulze The book features a total of 195 pairings of great thinkers with artwork from a variety of artists and brief biographies on each person. Among those represented are: Einstein, Camus, Faulkner, James Agee, Eleanor Roosevelt, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, Goethe, Epicurus, Abraham Lincoln, Benjamn Disraeli, Rousseau, Frederick the Great, and Confucius. The artists include: Herbert Bayer, Leo Lionni, Jerry Uelsman, Ben Shahn, Shiko Munakata, Bruno Munari, Jan Tschichold, Jacob Lawerence, Max Bill, Lester Beale, Richard Lindner, Gyorgy Kepes, Milton Glaser, Man Ray, Rene Margritte, Paul Rand and many more. A very near fine copy in a close to near fine cardstock slipcase that has some minor wear. Still, a nicer than usual copy of this terrific book. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping. Item #178646 More
Price: $125.00