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Elmer Adler

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Adler began collecting books and prints while working at his family's clothing firm in Rochester, New York. In 1922, he established Pynson Printers in
82: 199: 277: 180: 90:. He retired from Princeton in 1952. In 1955, he established an art-of-the-book program, La Casa del Libro, in 86:. He ended the publication in 1940 when he was invited to establish a Department of Graphic Arts at 297: 282: 143: 95: 170: 292: 287: 87: 61: 8: 144:"Forty Mercer: The New and Different Arts Course Being Given at Princeton by Elmer Adler" 32: 55: 176: 118: 51: 36: 70: 271: 47: 43: 74: 91: 20: 119:"Adler, Elmer, 1884-1962 - LC Linked Data Service | Library of Congress" 172:
The Making of Princeton University: From Woodrow Wilson to the Present
223: 94:. La Casa del Libro opened in 1956. In 1947, he received the 247: 69:and limited edition books for publishers including 200:"Archives Directory for the History of Collecting" 269: 252:AIGA | the professional association for design 224:"archives.nypl.org -- Pynson Printers records" 54:. Pynson worked on publications including the 168: 175:. Princeton University Press. p. 449. 135: 83:The Colophon, A Book Collectors' Quarterly 23:, collector, and graphic design educator. 162: 19:(July 22, 1884 – January 11, 1962) was a 141: 31:Elmer Adler was born July 22, 1884, in 270: 194: 192: 13: 14: 309: 189: 46:and began designing books with 240: 216: 111: 1: 104: 80:In 1930, he began publishing 26: 7: 10: 314: 278:American graphic designers 101:He died January 11, 1962. 148:Princeton Alumni Weekly 142:Peckham, John (1940). 169:James Axtell (2006). 88:Princeton University 204:research.frick.org 228:archives.nypl.org 52:John T. Winterich 305: 262: 261: 259: 258: 248:"AIGA Medalists" 244: 238: 237: 235: 234: 220: 214: 213: 211: 210: 196: 187: 186: 166: 160: 159: 157: 155: 139: 133: 132: 130: 129: 115: 63:American Mercury 313: 312: 308: 307: 306: 304: 303: 302: 268: 267: 266: 265: 256: 254: 246: 245: 241: 232: 230: 222: 221: 217: 208: 206: 198: 197: 190: 183: 167: 163: 153: 151: 140: 136: 127: 125: 117: 116: 112: 107: 71:Alfred A. Knopf 29: 12: 11: 5: 311: 301: 300: 298:AIGA medalists 295: 290: 285: 283:Book designers 280: 264: 263: 239: 215: 188: 181: 161: 134: 109: 108: 106: 103: 57:New York Times 28: 25: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 310: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 275: 273: 253: 249: 243: 229: 225: 219: 205: 201: 195: 193: 184: 182:0-691-12686-0 178: 174: 173: 165: 149: 145: 138: 124: 120: 114: 110: 102: 99: 97: 93: 89: 85: 84: 79: 76: 72: 68: 65: 64: 59: 58: 53: 49: 48:Burton Emmett 45: 44:New York City 40: 38: 34: 24: 22: 21:book designer 18: 255:. Retrieved 251: 242: 231:. Retrieved 227: 218: 207:. Retrieved 203: 171: 164: 152:. Retrieved 147: 137: 126:. Retrieved 122: 113: 100: 81: 77: 75:Random House 66: 62: 56: 41: 30: 16: 15: 293:1962 deaths 288:1884 births 154:12 November 92:Puerto Rico 17:Elmer Adler 272:Categories 257:2017-11-10 233:2016-12-23 209:2016-12-23 128:2016-12-23 123:id.loc.gov 105:References 96:AIGA Medal 33:Rochester 27:Biography 60:and the 37:New York 179:  150:: 7–8 177:ISBN 156:2017 73:and 50:and 274:: 250:. 226:. 202:. 191:^ 146:. 121:. 98:. 39:. 35:, 260:. 236:. 212:. 185:. 158:. 131:. 78:. 67:,

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book designer
Rochester
New York
New York City
Burton Emmett
John T. Winterich
New York Times
American Mercury
Alfred A. Knopf
Random House
The Colophon, A Book Collectors' Quarterly
Princeton University
Puerto Rico
AIGA Medal
"Adler, Elmer, 1884-1962 - LC Linked Data Service | Library of Congress"
"Forty Mercer: The New and Different Arts Course Being Given at Princeton by Elmer Adler"
The Making of Princeton University: From Woodrow Wilson to the Present
ISBN
0-691-12686-0


"Archives Directory for the History of Collecting"
"archives.nypl.org -- Pynson Printers records"
"AIGA Medalists"
Categories
American graphic designers
Book designers
1884 births
1962 deaths
AIGA medalists

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