The Illustrated Dust Jacket: 1920-1970 9780007514274 a wild cat in the

a wild cat in the Scottish Highlands

the first part includes ten detachable posters by such legendary designers as Jan Lenica

And the sorrows and the triumphs

Cat’s dreams lead into the lives of other cats in far-off and wild places

Written & illustrated by Øyvind Torseter

The Illustrated Dust Jacket: 1920-1970 9780007514274 a wild cat in theBy Martin Salisbury The middle decades of the twentieth century saw an extraordinary flourishing of the illustrated, pictorial dust jacket. From the 1920s, as the potential for the books protective wrapping to be used for promotion and enticement became clear, artists and illustrators on both sides of the Atlantic applied their talents to this particular art form. Rising to the wide ranging challenges posed by format and subject matter, leading