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Design Category
Book design, 2000
Design firm
Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, New York)
Collection
(2001) 50 Books/50 Covers of 2000

Description

I think the Poetica cap “T” and ampersand work well with the masterfully executed cover illustration. I am pleased with the type color, too, as it keeps the artwork front and center while remaining legible.

Credits
Director: Howard Reeves
Typographic designer: Barbara Sturman
Illustrators: Olga Dugina, Andrej Dugin
Production coordinators: Keri Smith, Diane Sahadeo
Trim size: 11 x 13 6/11 inches
Pages: 32
Quantity printed: 15,000
Compositor: Barbara Sturman
Typefaces: Poetica, Galliard
Printer/binder: Proost
Binding materials: Paper over board with reinforced binding
Authors: Olga Dugina, Andrej Dugin
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.