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(Chicago): (Design Class of the Art Institute of Chicago), 1950. RARE. # 35 of an edition of 50 copies produced by a design class in the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, no date, but 1950 given inscription at front end page. Bound in black cloth, title in white with white hand printed designs front cover, title page printed in red with same designs as front cover only printed in red, followed by 74 unnumbered pages with 37 silk screen hand printed designs, then limitation page. Inscribed at front end page "Harry Breen May 12, 1950 Remember Exhibition Millenium; you certainly helped to make it a wonderful success Harrison Lagerstrom (?)", the inscription partially blurred by dampstain. Very Good, dampstain front end pages, worm holes and small chips at edges of rear blank end pages and paste down. A number of the pages SIGNED by Bob Appel, Jack D. Nelson, Leon A. Muller, Emelyn Brehan, Bruce Kartebrein (?), Stanley Sczepanski, Gene De Smut (?), Peter H. Jalosian, Theodore M. Steele, and one other undeciphered. Wonderful mid-century silk screen designs in bright multi-colors presenting a unique visual feast. Not found at OCLC, no auction records at RareBookHub. SIGNED. Cloth. Very Good. Narrow 4to .