With each chapter covering a specific genre of magazine, this book looks at the 'heydays' of various British, American and European titles including 'Vogue', 'Life' and 'The Face'. It considers the methodology, motivations and aims of the art directors and designers behind the best magazine covers.
77. 8 McRobbie, Angela, In the Culture Society: Art, Fashion and Popular Music, London: Routledge, 1999, p. 56. 9 Lloyd, Valerie, The Art of Vogue Photographic Covers: Fifty Years of Fashion and Design, New York: Random House, 1986, p.
"Real Portraits": Time Covers by Henry Koerner
The miniature version of this volume captures the warm, decent, hardworking, citizens whom Rockwell painted in every corner of our country. 332 full-color illustrations.
Retrospective of seventy years of Saturday Evening Post covers from 1899 through 1969 when the magazine ceased publication. Features 3,500 illustrations by artists, including J.C. Leyendecker, N.C. Wyeth, and Norman Rockwell.