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The Silver Whistle

Design Category
Book design, 1971
Art director
Mildred Kantrowitz
Collection
(1972) Fifty Books of the Year
Description

Special features: Spine die stamped in hi-glo metallic gold.

Credits
Designer/illustrator: Friso Henstra
Author: Jay Williams
Size: 10 x 7.25 inches
Pages: 40
Quantity printed: edition of 15,000
Price: $3.95
Typeface: Monophoto Bembo, 18/19, with display in Photo Typositor Bembo
Typesetter: The Composing Room, Inc.
Printer: Regensteiner Press
Printing method: Sheet-fed offset
Paper: Finch Publishers Offset, 80 lb., White
Paper supplies: Millbrand Associates, Inc.
Binder: Lake Book Bindery
Binding materials: bound in GSB starch-filled cloth, Flame, on 95 pt. pasted chip board
Binding method: Smythe-sewn and square back
Publisher: Parents’ Magazine Press (New York, New York)