The Illustrator in America 1880-1980: A Century of Illustrations

Century of Illustration by Walt Reed and Roger Reed, published by the The Society of Illustrators in 1984. This beautifully produced volume explores the rich history of American illustration through hundreds of striking images, showcasing the evolution of commercial and fine art illustration across one hundred years. Featuring works from legendary illustrators spanning magazines, advertising, books, posters, and popular culture, the book offers fascinating insight into changing artistic styles and visual storytelling traditions. Packed with full-colour and black-and-white reproductions, artist profiles, and historical commentary, it is an essential reference for collectors, designers, artists, and lovers of vintage illustration. A wonderful coffee table book and research resource, this impressive volume captures the imagination, talent, and cultural influence of American illustrators from the late 19th century through the modern era.

Hardcover, Very Good. Does have some water damage at the bottom near the spine. See images