Women, a collaboration of artists and writers

Women, a collaboration of artists and writers

Paul Rand, New York, New York, 1947

Description

Juror Notes

Among this book’s varied and experimental layouts, this one was chosen for its elegant regularity. Perhaps intentionally the proportions recall early black-letter pages.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1948)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
Paul Rand
Trim size
11 x 14.75 inches
Pages
48
Quantity printed
1800 copies
Typefaces
Intertype and Foundry Garamond and Italic, in various sizes and leadings, Type Measure: 57.5 x 56 picas
Compositor
Advertising Composition Inc.
Engraver
Central Photo Engraving Corp.
Printer
Princeton Press
Printing method
letterpress
Papers
Strathmore Tweedweave pastel, Champion coated white (tipped in illustrations)
Paper supplies
Bloch Bros. Paper Company (illustrations)
Binder
Guild Sample Card Company
Publisher
Samuel M. Kootz
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