Vintage PRINT Magazine Collection – 16 Issues (1945–1958) – Graphic Design & Typography History

A rare, collectible bundle of 16 vintage issues of PRINT: America’s Graphic Design Magazine, spanning from the immediate post-WWII era through the late 1950s (1945–1958). Founded in 1940, PRINT is the definitive historical record of American graphic design, commercial art, printing technology, and typography. 

This lot captures the foundational years of Mid-Century Modern design, featuring stunning cover art, period advertisements, and articles from legendary figures in the industry.

CONDITION:

Average of Good to Very Good vintage condition overall. Each edition is different. SEE EACH VIDEO for accurate view of condition. 

INCLUDED ISSUES  – 16 TOTAL (click each for video):

• Volume IV: No. 1 (Winter 1945-1946)
• Volume IV: No. 2 (Spring 1946)
• Volume IV: No. 4 (1946)
• Volume V: No. 2 (1947)
• Volume V: No. 4 (1948)
• Volume V: Nos. 1-4 (1947-1948 Comp)
• Volume VI: No. 2 (1949)
• Volume VI: No. 3 (1949)
• Volume VI: No. 4 (Winter 1950-1951)
• Volume VII: No. 1 (August 1951)
• Volume VII: No. 2 (January 1952)
• Volume VII: No. 5 (November 1952)
• Volume VII: No. 6 (March 1953)
• Volume VIII: No. 1
• Volume XI: No. 4 (January-February 1958)
• Volume XI: No. 5 (March-April 1958)