A Decade of Collecting

A Decade of Collecting

Jeanne D’Andrea, 1975

Description

A catalog of outstanding works or art acquired by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art between 1965–1975, exemplifying the character and scope of this museum’s collecting during that decade. Over one hundred color plates, meeting critical fidelity standards of fine-arts production, were necessary.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1976)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Art director
Jeanne D’Andrea
Designer
Ken Parkhurst
Photographer
Ed Cornachio
Production manager
Jean-Claude Muller
Editor
Kenneth Donahue
Size
8.75 x 10 inches
Pages
260 plus cover
Quantity printed
first printing of 35,000
Price
$10.00
Typefaces
Text in 8/10, 9/11 Linotype Garamound #3, Display in foundry Garamond
Typesetters
Vernon Simpson Typographers and John G. Frank Linotype, Vernon Simpson Typographers
Printer
Graphic Press
Printing method
sheet-fed offset; black/white illustrations 150-line screen, grey illustrations 300-line screen, and 4-color plus special grey 150-line screen
Paper
Lustro Offset Enamel Dull, 100 lb. book white
Paper manufacturer
S.D. Warren Company
Paper supplies
Crown Zellerbach Corporation
Binder
Edition Binding Company
Binding materials
Light Kromekote, 12 pt. white, coated one side, made by Champion Paper Company, supplied by Blake, Moffitt & Towne
Binding method
Smyth sewn, adhesive bound
Endpapers
Linweave, 70 lb. olive mist
Endpaper manufacturer
Brown Paper Company
Paper supplies
LaSalle Paper Company
Publisher
Los Angeles County Museum Of Art
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