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Design Category
Book design, 1976
Art director/designer
James Stockton
Collection
(1977) The Book Show: Textbooks

Description

This is a college sociology textbook with the standard limited college market budget restrictions, need for competitive price, fairly limited run, etc.

Credits
Illustrator: Barbara Hack
Jacket designer: James Stockton
Jacket typographer: Typothetae
Production manager: Laura Argento
Picture editor: Kay James
Authors: Peter I. Rose, Myron Glazer, Penina Migdal Glazer
Size: 8 x 9 inches
Pages: 628
Quantity printed: first printing of 25,000
Price: $13.95
Typefaces: Text in 9/13 Phototronic Plantin, Display in Typositor Avant Garde Light and Avant Garde Demi
Typesetter: Typothetae
Printer/binder: W.A. Kruger Company
Printing methods: Text: web offset; Black/white illustrations: 155-line screen, 25 duotones, 2-color charts, Jacket: 155-line screen
Jacket printer: W.A. Kruger Company
Paper: Pentair Suede, 45 lb. white coated groundwood
Paper supplies: Niagara
Binding materials: Kivar #6 cambric finish, preprinted, 4-color process, lacquer finish, on 85 pt. pasted board
Binding method: adhesive bound, round back
Endpapers: Multicolor green
Endpaper supplies: W.A. Kruger Company
Publisher: Canfield Press