Illustrated Dust Jacket: 1920-1970

Discover the captivating evolution of the illustrated book jacket in Illustrated Dust Jacket: 1920-1970 by Martin Salisbury. Published by Thames & Hudson Ltd in 2017, this stunning hardback edition spans 200 pages and explores the rich history of book cover design throughout the 20th century. As the trend of the 'beautiful book' resurges, Salisbury meticulously traces the development of illustrated jackets, showcasing some of the most iconic designs that have defined the era. Perfect for design enthusiasts and bibliophiles alike, this book offers a visual feast and insightful commentary on the artistry behind book covers. Dive into the world of illustrated dust jackets and appreciate the craftsmanship that has shaped the literary landscape.