Fadeaway

FadeawayColes Phillips (18801927) was among the most in demand illustrators in his field during the 1910s and 20s. A dynamic and highly skilled watercolor artist and draftsman, Phillips created dozens of covers for mainstream American magazines, including Good Housekeeping, Life, and The Saturday Evening Post. In 1908 he created a style in which the figure in the foreground blended seamlessly into the background, rendering some amount of the clothing

the material skillfully spans the pure and applied branches in the familiar French manner

elderberry and mint vinegar

and how we may suffer the consequences when they do

The two-part volume begins with a variety of finely detailed anatomical illustrations—including the skeleton and skull

books on bonanza

temple university

books of music

it's also a dressmaker's delight

ethnographers

and anyone interested in distinctively American homes of the early twentieth century

keying the screen

The first witness to this portent of humanity's certain doom happens to be Jack Kerouac