Future Books Volume 3, no 3 – Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1948

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Abram Games
Abram Games worked with clients including the United Nations, London Transport, British Airways, Shell, the Financial Times and Guinness. 'In the Second World War he was appointed 'Official War Poster Artist' and designed 100 posters'. Explore related designers including Tom Eckersley and FHK Henrion. See also British Modernism, British graphic design history, and 1940s graphic design history.
Future Books
Future Books was a British wartime and postwar publication series exploring social and industrial futures, with covers designed by leading British graphic designers including Abram Games and FHK Henrion.

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Future Books Volume 3, no 3 – Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1948. Cover design by Abram Games
Future Books Volume 3, no 3 – Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1948. Cover design by Abram Games
Future Books Volume 3, no 3 – Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1948. Cover design by Abram Games
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