WELSH, WILLIAM. Chicago 1929. Boston: Thomas G. Boss Fine Books, 1995. Appx. 20 inches tall by 14 inches wide, printed at the workshop of Charles River Lithography in black, brown, and beige ink on laid paper. Available in two editions:
A. Limited edition signed by the publisher, Thomas G. Boss. $50.00 (+ shipping)
B. Regular issue, unsigned. This, the first in our series of classic Art Deco, Art Nouveau, and Arts & Crafts graphic images, is an enlarged reproduction of the original cover design for "Chicago: The World's Youngest Great City," a promotional book originally published in 1929. Quintessentially Art Deco in design, Welsh created an especially bold image to promote the young and brash city. $35.00 (+ shipping)

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