Zero

Zero

Muriel Cooper, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1973

Description

This is a modified facsimile of the magazine Zero, with English translations of the original German editions. The magazine was published by the Zero Group, which developed from the authors “minimal art” exhibition in the late 1950s.

Special features: The book includes two tip-ins, one burned and one torn. It was bound with printed paper and flush cut so that board is exposed on three sides.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1974)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Art director
Muriel Cooper
Designer
Otto Piene
Authors
Otto Piene, Heinz Mack
Size
8.25 x 7.75 inches
Pages
356
Quantity printed
edition of 4,600
Price
$15.00
Typeface
English text in Linofilm Melior Italic, 8/11, with display in Linofilm Helvetica
Typesetter
Book Graphics, Inc.
Printer
Halliday Lithograph Corporation
Printing method
sheet-fed offset
Paper
Hopper Offset Smooth White, 60 lb., White
Paper supplies
Carter Rice Storrs & Bement, Inc.
Binder
Sendor Bindery, Inc.
Binding materials
bound in pre-printed coated offset stock, 80 lb. Mark-Burton Inc., on 90 pt. binder’s board
Binding method
Smyth sewn, square back
Endpapers
Carnival Corner Black (Champion)
Publisher
The MIT Press
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