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Design Category
Book design, 1976
Art director/designer
William A. Seabright
Collection
(1977) The Book Show: Textbooks

Description

This anthology is part of the series entitled “The Human Condition.” It contains outstanding fiction, nonfiction, drama, and poetry organized around themes especially appealing to young people. The book features highly readable selections and stunning photography.

Credits
Photographers: rPaul Caponigro, George Tice, Paul Strand, Dorothea Lange, Lillian De Cock, Arthur Lazar, Wynn Bullock, Minor White, Caroline Vaughn
Jacket photograph: Ernst Haas
Editors: Hanna Beatehaupt, Lilla Heston, Joy Littell, Sarah Solotaroff
Size: 6 x 8 inches
Pages: 216
Quantity printed: first printing of 10,000
Price: $3.56
Typefaces: Text in 11/14 Linotype Electra and Garamond Old Style, Display in foundry Helvetica Medium
Typesetter: Typoservice Corporation
Color separator: Spectralith (jacket)
Printer: Photopress
Printing methods: Text: offset lithography; Black/white illustrations: 150-line screen offset lithography by 4-color, Jacket: offset lithography
Jacket printer: Midway Lithographers
Paper: Jacket: 9 pt. Chaucer Book Covering, white
Paper manufacturer: Appleton Papers
Paper supplies: Chicago Paper Company
Binder: Worzalla Publishing Company
Binding method: adhesive bound
Publisher: McDougal, Littell & Company