George Salter Papers 1920-1980

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George Salter Papers 1920-1980

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German-born book designer, illustrator, calligrapher, teacher, and scenic designer who moved to the United States in the mid-1930's. Consists of books designed by George Salter and books reflecting his professional interests (704 items), together with proofs, papers, and ephemera relating to his design projects (2,901 pieces).

5 boxes (2901 items); (2 linear ft.)

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Mortimer Rare Book Room

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Salter, George, 1897-1967

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Salter, book designer and calligrapher was born and educated in Germany. He emigrated to the United States in 1934. He did book design for German and American publishers, taught book design at the School of Library Service of Columbia University, Cooper Union Art School and New York University. He created book jackets and designs for publishing houses such as Simon & Schuster, Knopf, Basic Books, Bobbs-Merrill, Random House, LIttle Brown and Viking. From the description of George...

Dulberg, Ewald, 1888-1933

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