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Description
This is a comprehensive text intended for basic course use in college classrooms. The design had to incorporated a variety of materials while maintaining a clean, approachable appearance.
Credits
Illustrator: Judith McCarthy
Production manager: Janet Bollow
Authors: Paul M. Insel, Walton T. Roth
Size: 8.25 x 9 inches
Pages: 588
Quantity printed: first printing of 10,000
Price: $11.95
Typeface: Text in 10/12 Fototronic Vega Light and Typositor Helvetica Light
Typesetter: Applied Typographic Systems
Printer: Halliday Lithograph Corporation
Printing method: Text: sheet-fed offset; Black/white illustrations: 133-line screen offset
Paper: Bookman Smooth, 50 lb. white
Paper manufacturer: S.D. Warren Company
Paper supplies: Halliday Lithograph Corporation
Binder: Halliday Lithograph Corporation
Binding materials: Kivar #5 white, made by Scott Graphics, supplied by The Lehigh Press, on 10 pt. binders board
Binding method: adhesive bound, round back with headbands
Endpapers: Multicolor gold
Endpaper supplies: Halliday Lithograph Corporation
Publisher: Mayfield Publishing Company