Faces
Massimo Vignelli, 1976
Description
The aim was to provide superb reproduction and a magnificent format worth of 380 of the best portraits in photography since 1840 and a full-length text describing the photographer, the subject, and the historic background of both.
Collections:
The Book Show: Special Trade Books (1977)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- Massimo Vignelli
- Production manager
- Gudrun Buettner
- Author
- Ben Maddow
- Size
- 9 x 12 inches
- Pages
- 544
- Quantity printed
- first printing of 15,000
- Price
- $35.00
- Typefaces
- Text in 14/15 Linotype Garamond #3, Display in Photo-Typositor Garamond
- Typesetters
- American Book-Stratford Press, Royal Composing Room (Title Faces set)
- Printer/binder
- Dai Nippon Printing
- Printing method
- Text: 1-color offset; Black/white illustrations: 2-color offset
- Paper
- Satin, 128 gram, whitecoated
- Paper manufacturer
- Dai Nippon Printing
- Binding materials
- ASAHI 1087-A, black, supplied by Dai Nippon Printing; on 3mm. binders board
- Binding method
- Smyth sewn, round back
- Endpapers
- 157 gram, black
- Endpaper supplies
- Dai Nippon Printing
- Publisher
- New York Graphic Society/Chanticleer Press Edition
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