The first volume of the Design Encyclopedia series, Posters, explains pre-war and post-war designs with many illustrations. Edited by Hara Hiroshi, Katsumi Masaru, and Kono Takashi. In addition to introducing many works by famous artists such as Okamoto Taro, Kamekura Yusaku, Raymond Savignac, Pablo Picasso, and Yamana Fumio, it also contains a wealth of texts such as “The History of Posters” and “The Aesthetics of Posters.”