AIGA Design Archives: I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book

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Design Category

Book design, 1992

Art directors

Amelia Edwards, Helen Read (Assistant), Dierdre McDermott (Assistant)

Collection

(1993) Fifty Books of 1992

Credits

Illustrator: Maurice Sendak
Jacket designer: Elizabeth Wood
Jacket illustrator: Maurice Sendak
Typographers: Amelia Edwards, David Small (Assistant), John Peacock (Assistant)
Production managers: Judith Burdsall, Linda Morgan
Authors: Iona Opie, Peter Opie
Trim size: 185mm x 130mm
Typefaces: Garamond/ITC, Garamond Monotype
Printer: Printers SRL (Italy)
Binder: LEGO (Italy)
Paper manufacturers: St. Regis Paper Co., McNaughton Publishing Papers, Ltd.
Paper: Esau Cartridge, 150 gsm
Publishers/clients: Candlewick Press (U.S), Walker Books (U.K.)