Otto Neurath, Modern Man in the Making, 1939. Published by Knopf. University of Pittsburgh Library. Via constellations. More to see in dutch: imaginerymuseum
Published on the eve of the Second World War, this book addresses many issues still of great relevance today: globalisation, war, the economy and emigration. The book was created in what Marie Neurath called ‘picture-text’ style: a chart inserted into the text was not merely an illustration but constituted a 'paragraph’ that had to be 'read’ in order to follow the argument. The graphic matter was printed in seven colours. Isotype revisited