Airline Maps
A Century of Art and Design
By Mark Ovenden and Maxwell Roberts
By Mark Ovenden and Maxwell Roberts
Category: Travel: Europe | Specialty Travel | Reference | Technology
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Paperback $30.00
Oct 29, 2019 | ISBN 9780143134077
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Praise
“[A] pictorial history—complete with homages to previous map genres and plenty of art deco and mod aesthetics.”—The Atlantic’s CityLab
“A celebration of air travel throughout the decades, [and] a visual reminder of how graphic design has evolved over the last hundred years.”—Smithsonian.com
“Beautiful . . . filled with images of vintage airline maps starting as early as 1919 . . . Sure to please armchair globetrotters and graphic designers alike.”—Shelf Awareness
Praise for Transit Maps of the World:
“Ovenden does what no other design history book has ever done. Transit Maps of the World is a must-have.”–The New York Times Book Review
“Fantastic.”–LA Times
“The perfect book.”–USA Today
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