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Paul Strand, A Retrospective Monograph (2 volumes) The Years 1915–1946; The Years 1950–1968

Design Category
Book design, 1971
Designer
Peter Bradford
Collection
(1972) Fifty Books of the Year
Description

Aperture, Inc. is a non-profit, educational organization publishing a quarterly of photography, portfolios, and books to communicate with serious photographers and creative people everywhere. The Paul Strand Monograph was published in conjunction with a major retrospective exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in late 1971 and will be shown in a number of cities including Los Angeles, St. Louis, Boston and New York

Special features: Cover stamped in black foil.

Credits
Photographer: Paul Strand
Editor: Michael Hoffman
Size: 10 x 12 inches
Pages: 384
Quantity printed: edition of 4,750
Price: $40.00 set
Typeface: Linofilm Baskerville, 14/20, the Poole Clarinda Company with display in foundry Perpetua Light Titling
Typesetter: Typographics Communication, Inc.
Printer: Rapoport Printing Corporation
Printing method: Sheet-fed offset
Paper: Warren Lustro Offset Enamel Dull, 100 lb., White
Paper supplies: Marquardt & Company, Inc.
Binder: Kingsport Press, Inc.
Binding materials: bound in Joanna Buckram Beige on 110 pt. Chestnut board
Binding method: Perfect bound and square-backed
Endpapers: Lindenmeyr Multicolor
Publisher: Aperture, Inc. (Millerton, New York)
Distributor: Small Publisher’s Company