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Design Category
Book design, 1970
Art director
Harris Lewine
Collection
(1971) Fifty Books of the Year

Credits
Designer: Alan Peckolick
Author: Harris Lewine
Size: 5.5 x 8.25 inches
Pages: 128
Quantity printed: edition of 20,000
Price: $6.95
Typefaces: Linotype Melior, 10/13 and Melior Italic, 9/10, with display in L.S.C. Busorama Bold
Compositors: Haber Typographers, Inc., Lubalin, Burns & Company, Inc., adapted by Alan Peckolick Graphic Design
Color separator: Muller Color Plate
Printers: The Book Press, Inc. , The Chaucer Press, Inc.
Printing methods: offset , Monotone and color illustration: signatures offset
Papers: Hammermill LS Book Antique Finish, 70 lb., Cream White , Warren Lustro Offset Enamel, 80 lb., Text Shade
Paper supplies: Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation
Binder: The Book Press
Binding materials: bound in Holliston Sturdetan Gold Matte on .088 binder’s board
Binding method: Smythe-sewn, round-backed
Endpapers: Artcote Silver
Endpaper supplies: Andrews/Nelson/Whitehead
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company (New York, New York)