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Decorative Designers
"Books Wanted" by Charles Buckles Falls (Harper's Magazine November 1918)
Years activec. 1895–1931
LocationUnited States
Major figuresHenry Thayer, Emma Thayer, Charles Buckles Falls, Jay Chambers, Rome K. Richardson, Adam Empie
InfluencesArt Nouveau

Decorative Designers AKA "DD" (1895–1931) was an American firm of artists, each of whom designed various aspects of books and other publications, "an early example of division of labor in creative work." The "DD" monogram appears on more than 25,000 book covers, dust jackets, and text decorations of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Decorative Designers (firm, 1895–1931)". University of Alabama. 2005. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Gullans, Charles; Espey, John (1970). The Decorative Designers 1895–1932. UCLA Library. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  3. ^ Gullans, Charles; Espey, John (1979). "American Trade Bindings and Their Designers, 1880–1915". In Jean Peters (ed.). Collectible Books: Some New Paths. R.R. Bowker. Retrieved October 9, 2022.

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