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“Penguin by Design. A Cover Story 1935-2005”. Allen Lane / Penguin, 2005. Original softcover. 256 pp. Richly illustrated in colour throughout
Phil Baines — Penguin by Design
300,00 kr.
“Ever since the creation of the first Penguin paperbacks in 1935, their jackets have become a constantly evolving part of Britain’s culture and design history. Rich with stunning illustrations and filled with detail of individual titles, designers and even the changing size and shape of the Penguin logo itself, this book shows how covers become design classics”
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