The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature by Mendelsund, Peter, Alworth, David J. [Hardcover]
Item Tag: 9780399581021
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The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature, Mende
“The Look of the Book” by Peter Mendelsund and David Alworth is a captivating exploration of book covers and the artistry surrounding them in the literary world. Through interviews, galleries, and insights from various literary and design luminaries, this hardcover publication delves into the creative genius behind iconic book covers like those of David Sedaris, Stieg Larsson, Yaa Gyasi, Jo Nesbo, and Kazuo Ishiguro. With a focus on the intersection of culture and commerce, this book challenges our notions of what a book cover can and should be, making it a must-read for those interested in publishing, graphic arts, and the aesthetics of literature.
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The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature, Mende
Title : The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature. Binding : hardcover. Publisher : Ten Speed Press. Product Category : Books. List Price (MSRP) : 50.00. Condition : Acceptable.
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The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature, Mende
Title : The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature. Binding : hardcover. Publisher : Ten Speed Press. Product Category : Books. LIKE NEW! Has a red or black remainder mark on bottom/exterior edge of pages.
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The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature, Mende
Title : The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature. Binding : hardcover. Pages and dust cover are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. Publisher : Ten Speed Press.