Author: KNOX, A. C. White, GUERITZ, J.E.F.
Title: The Penguin Handbook of First Aid and Home Nursing. Ph 39. With Illustrations by Andrea Breese. Cover Design by Hans Unger.
Description: Harmondsworth,, Penguin, 1961. P/b. original illustrated card covers, 128 pp. index. Illustrated in-text. Usual chipping to cellophane surface at spine, slight curl to upper cover. Paper browning otherwise tight and clean. Glorious Unger wrap-round cover design. Unger first studied poster design with Jupp Wiertz in Berlin (1934-1935). Born to a Jewish family, he left for Cape Town in 1936 and moved to London in 1948 becoming one of the fore-most graphic designers of the time. With mosaicist Eberhard Schulze, Unger also became acknowledged as one of the best mosaic designers in London. Penguin Illustrators p. 152.

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