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Margaret Armstrong's Great Series; Cloth Color part 2
In the last post we began to look at cloth color as an aspect of trade binding design. We also took a brief look at publishing practices such as the role of electrotyping in keeping books available for long periods, and “case binding” and how this method of bookbinding allowed publishers to meet increased consumer… Continue reading
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National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month To celebrate National Poetry Month here are a handful of cover designs from our collections. All of them are from books of poetry. Judging by their covers, these should contain some fine verses. But we’re not supposed to do that, are we? A Margaret Armstrong design From Theodore Brown Hapgood … Continue reading
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