Penguins On The March
Author: | Herbert Spencer |
Date: | 2013 |
ISBN: | 9780955839580 |
Type: | PCS Publication |
Pages: | 24 |
Medium: | Large Format |
Series: | Crime, Main Series, Pelican |
Focus: | Design, History of Penguin |
A facsimile reprint of Herbert Spencer’s splendid 1962 survey of Penguin design, first issued in Typographica 5, with 28 colour and black-and-white images of Penguin covers.
It also includes the foldout showing a further 36 covers which illustrate the development of Penguin cover design. In addition this edition includes the correction printed in Typographica 6 pointing out that it was Romek Marber who designed the crime grid for Penguin, not Germano Facetti, along with Marber’s own drawing for that grid.
Richard Hollis has provided the introduction to this special edition
Paperback with dust wrapper, 21.1 x 27.1 cms, illustrated throughout.
Printed by Octoprint
700 copies