Jan Tschichold for Penguin Scores, 1949
Oliver Tomas has posted some nice mid-century visual inspiration with his Penguin Book Covers Flickr Collection.
More at Oliver Tomas’ Penguin Book Covers Image Collection
Via Oliver Tomas
Oliver Tomas has posted some nice mid-century visual inspiration with his Penguin Book Covers Flickr Collection.
More at Oliver Tomas’ Penguin Book Covers Image Collection
Via Oliver Tomas
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Grace
Hi, would you know what fonts were used here? Thanks!
Theo Rosendorf
Hi Grace,
It looks to be a Garamond.
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P McCormack
Hi Theo,
I recently tracked down quote a few of these and have added a set to my Flickr site:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/eleventhirtydesign/sets/72157631991358861
Might be useful if anyone is looking to see a wider range of those published at the time.
Anonymous
Nice, thanks!
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