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[Nick Setka poster collection pertaining to Cody's Books and other subjects].
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Title:
[Nick Setka poster collection pertaining to Cody's Books and other subjects]Creator/Contributor:
Setka, Nick, creator, creator.Creator/Contributor:
Cody's BooksAbstract:
Posters issued by Cody's Books, including literary broadsides, reproductions of illustrations from Harper's Bazar, bookstore
events, and miscellaneous quotations; and several calendars published by the bookstore, including a few pertaining to Henry
David Thoreau. Posters by other publishers refer to politics, poetry, book arts and book promotion. Also includes posters
pertaining to Latin American politics, with an emphasis on Chile, and a few portrait drawings depicting bookstore owners Fred
Cody and Pat Cody and others who are perhaps associated with Cody's Books.
Date:
1970 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caPolitics and government
Chile -- Politics and government -- Pictorial works
Latin America -- Politics and government -- Pictorial works
Amérique latine -- Politique et gouvernement -- Ouvrages illustrés
Chile
Latin America
Cody's Books -- Posters
Cody's Books.
Setka, Nick -- Archives
Thoreau, Henry David -- 1817-1862 -- Calendars
Thoreau, Henry David -- 1817-1862
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Collected by Nick Setka.
Includes 5 drawings by unidentified artist, possibly Setka (folder 4).
Gift ; Of Joan Setka ; in 2017.
Nick Setka poster collection pertaining to Cody's Books and other subjects, BANC PIC 2017.066, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphicArchives.
Calendars.
Pictorial works.
Posters.
Posters.
Drawings.
Calendars.
Physical Description:
print
40 prints in 3 folders : chiefly color lithographs ; 83 x 59 cm or smaller (poster format)
Language:
English