• Media type: Book
  • Title: Classic Penguin - cover to cover : [a visual celebration of Penguin classics]
  • Contributor: Buckley, Paul [Editor]
  • Published: New York: Penguin Books, 2016
  • Extent: 287 S.; zahlr. Ill; 24 cm
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0143110136; 9780143110132
  • RVK notation: AN 35500 : Umschlag
  • Keywords: Penguin Books > Schutzumschlag
    Penguin Books > Schutzumschlag
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  • Footnote: Includes index
  • Description: "From Drop Caps to Deluxes, Penguin Creative Director Paul Buckley presents a visual overview of the innovative covers that have put Penguin Classics at the forefront of the book design world. In Classic Penguin: Cover to Cover, Paul Buckley showcases more than ten years of stunning cover designs from Penguin Classics. This curated tour begins with the now-iconic redesign of the signature Penguin Classics black-spine series in 2003 and moves through award-winning series like the Penguin Classics Graphic Deluxe Editions, Penguin Drop Caps, and Penguin Horror. Exhibiting a mesmerizing array of front covers and full cover layouts, Paul Buckley illuminates the unique and inventive approaches to typography, image, and design that grace Penguin's covers of the best works in literature. Throughout the book, the artists and designers including Chris Ware, Ivan Brunetti, Jillian Tamaki, Jessica Hische, and Ruben Toledo who have collaborated with Penguin Classics offer commentary on the design process. For lovers of classic literature, book design, and all things Penguin, Classic Penguin has you covered"--

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  • Shelf-mark: 2017 8 002606
  • Item ID: 34628782
  • Status: Loanable, place order
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