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Description
In this college textbook, all graphic elements—photo essays, maps, and charts, full color sections, and text—have been carefully coordinated to dramatize and bring to life the historical experience of the American people.
Credits
Designers: Betty Binns, Ben Kann
Production manager: Joe Campanella
Authors: Norman A Graebner, Gilbert C. Fite, Philip L. White
Cartographers: Harold K. Faye, J & R Services
Size: 7.5 x 9.25 inches
Pages: 960 pages plus five 16 page color inserts
Quantity printed: edition of 20,000
Price: $13.95
Typeface: Linotron 505 Garamond, 10/12, with display in Photo Typositor Fritz Guadrata
Typesetter: Black Dot, Inc.
Printers: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company , The Lehigh Press, Inc. (color insert)
Printing methods: Text web offset , sheet-fed offset (color insert)
Papers: Mead McGraw-Hill, 45 lb. , Color insert: Vintage Velvet (Mead), 70 lb.
Binder: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company
Binding materials: bound in pre-preprinted Kivar #6 (Scott) on 88 pt. binder’s board
Binding method: Perfect bound, square back
Endpapers: Multicolor (Process materials) Olive
Endpaper supplies: Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation
Publisher: McCraw-Hill Book Company (New York, New York)