Portraits

Portraits

Dorris Janowitz, 1976

Description

Over eighty photographs, mainly taken between 1969 and 1976, most of them reproduced full size from the 8 x 10 studio camera prints. Design and printing choices were naturally conditioned by appropriateness to Avedon’s stark, haunting portraits.

Collections: The Book Show: Special Trade Books (1977)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Art director
Dorris Janowitz
Designer
Elizabeth Paul
Photographer
Richard Avedon
Production manager
Dorris Janowitz
Author
Richard Avedon
Size
8.5 x 11.75 inches
Pages
160
Quantity printed
first printing of 15,000
Price
$25.00
Typeface
Text in 10/12 Linotype Granjon
Typesetter
Hallmark Press
Printer
Rapoport Printing Corporation
Printing method
Text: sheet-fed offset lithography, Black/white illustrations: 2 impressions sheet-fed offset lithography, produced in the Stonetone process
Papers
Lustro Offset Enamel Dull, 80 lb. basis
Paper manufacturer
S.D. Warren Company
Paper supplies
Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation
Binder
Sendor Bindery
Binding methods
S/535 #98 white, made by G.S.B. Fabrics Corporation; on 90 pt. binders board, Smyth sewn, flat with board in backbone
Endpapers
Alpine Opaque, white
Endpaper manufacturer
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Endpaper supplies
Willco Papers
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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