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Design Category
Book design, 1975
Art director/designer
Edward D. King
Collection
(1976) Fifty Books of the Year

Description

A straight-forward typographic treatment with special emphasis on spatial relationships.

Credits
Production manager: Richard W. Neal
Authors: Raymond Balbes, Philip Dwinger
Size: 6.5 x 10 inches
Pages: 320
Quantity printed: first printing of 1,5000
Price: $25.00
Typefaces: Text in 10/13 Linotype New Times Roman, Display in foundry New Times Roman
Typesetter: Williams Clowes & Sons
Printer: Thomson-Shore
Printing method: sheet-fed offset
Paper: Olde Style, 60 lb. white
Paper manufacturer: S.D. Warren Company
Paper supplies: Chope-Stevens
Binder: John H. Dekker & Sons
Binding materials: Arrestox C, black (spine), and Linson 2, white (sides), made and supplied by Joanna Western Mills Company; on 87 pt. binder’s board
Binding method: Smyth sewn, square back
Endpapers: end leaf, 80 l. plain white
Endpaper manufacturer: S.D. Warren Company
Publisher: University of Missouri Press