{"product_id":"the-be-kind-to-books-club-1936-1940","title":"The Be Kind to Books Club (1936-1940)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile I usually stick to Canadian archives, these five public domain \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/works-progress-administration-posters\/about-this-collection\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWPA Poster Division\u003c\/a\u003e images by American illustrator \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/illustrationdept.substack.com\/p\/arlington-gregg\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArlington Gregg\u003c\/a\u003e called me from the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLibrary of Congress\u003c\/a\u003e and demanded I make them available. No, I don't mean that literally\u003cspan class=\"kY2IgmnCmOGjharHErah N56cWZpP8cNJu1dqgCxB\" style=\"-webkit-line-clamp: 3;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGregg died in 1964 after a long career working with abstraction and modernism in Chicago that I can truly get behind, and I have a sneaky feeling he liked books and thought we should all treat them better. Maybe you're in the same club? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this collection:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. \"Be Kind to Books Club: Are You a Member?\" print \u003cbr\u003eby Arlington Gregg (1936-40)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. \"A Bookmark Would be Better!\" print \u003cbr\u003eby Arlington Gregg (1936-40)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. \"This Breaks the Back of a Book!\" print \u003cbr\u003eby Arlington Gregg (1936-40)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. \"Don't Gum Up a Book\" print \u003cbr\u003eby Arlington Gregg (1936-40)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. \"Rain is Bad for a Book!\" print \u003cbr\u003eby Arlington Gregg (1936-40)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach reproduction is available in two different sizes on Epson Enhanced Matte 192 gsm paper printed with Epson UltraChrome XD2 archival ink. Sold in an open edition, unframed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raymond Biesinger Illustration Inc.","offers":[{"title":"1. \"Be Kind to Books Club: Are You a Member?\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 12x18\"","offer_id":45285743951987,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1. \"Be Kind to Books Club: Are You a Member?\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 24x36\"","offer_id":45285744377971,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2. \"A Bookmark Would be Better!\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 12x16\"","offer_id":45285744509043,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2. \"A Bookmark Would be Better!\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 18x24\"","offer_id":45285744541811,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3. \"This Breaks the Back of a Book!\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 12x16\"","offer_id":45285744607347,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3. \"This Breaks the Back of a Book!\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 18x24\"","offer_id":45285744640115,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4. \"Don't Gum Up a Book\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 12x16\"","offer_id":45285744705651,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4. \"Don't Gum Up a Book\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 18x24\"","offer_id":45285744738419,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5. \"Rain is Bad for a Book!\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 12x16\"","offer_id":45285744803955,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5. \"Rain is Bad for a Book!\" print by Arlington Gregg (1936-40) \/ 18x24\"","offer_id":45285744836723,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/9683\/4419\/files\/BeKindToBooks-shop.jpg?v=1785167980","url":"https:\/\/www.fifteen.ca\/products\/the-be-kind-to-books-club-1936-1940","provider":"Raymond Biesinger Illustration","version":"1.0","type":"link"}