AIGA Design Archives: The New Wedding, Creating Your Own Marriage Ceremony

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Design Category

Book design, 1973

Art director

Betty Anderson

Collection

(1974) Fifty Books of the Year

Description

The author, a Unitarian minister and leader in the Ethical Culture Movement, provides new ceremonies, a history of marriage as contract and sacrament, and a sampling of poetry and prose which can be used in ceremonies.

Credits

Designer: Clint Anglin
Photographer: Ingbet
Author: Khoren Arisian
Size: 7.5 x 9.25 inches
Pages: 192
Quantity printed: edition of 3,000
Price: $7.95
Typeface: Alphatype Patina, 11/14, with display in Alphatype Jana
Typesetter: University Graphics, Inc.
Printer: Halliday Lithograph Corporation
Printing method: sheet-fed offset
Paper: Alpine Opaque (Georgia- Pacific) , 70 lb., natural
Paper supplies: Willman Paper Company, Inc.
Binder: The Book Press, Inc.
Binding materials: bound in Multicolor Café (sides) and Joanna Kennett Off White (spine) on 85 pt. binder’s board
Binding method: Adhesive bound, round back
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. (New York, New York)