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

Description

This book for college freshmen interrelates the physical sciences—physics, chemistry, astronomy and earth science—with the underlying theme of the concept of energy. It is a comprehensive two-semester text, satisfying both general science and teacher certification requirements.

Credits
Designer: Diana Easterly
Illustrations: Scalor Publications, Inc.
Authors: Judith G. Reilly, Adrian W. Vander Pyl
Size: 7.75 x 9.25 inches
Pages: 578
Quantity printed: edition of 10,000
Price: $11.50
Typeface: Linotype Helvetica, 9/12 with display in Stempel Optima
Typesetter: Wolf Composition Company
Printers: Livermore & Knight Company , Bank Lithograph Company (color illustrations insert)
Printing method: offset
Papers: Warren A-W Offset, 50 lb., White, rich gloss 80 lb. coated stock
Paper supplies: Carter Rice Storrs & Bement, Inc.
Binder: Plimpton Press
Binding materials: bound in preprinted Holliston Roxite B53621 Yellow supplied by printed, The Lehigh Press, on .088 binder’s board
Binding method: Smythe-sewn, round-backed
Endpapers: Monadnock C Finish supplied by the binder
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Publisher Company, Inc. (Reading, Massachusetts)