They had highly tactile covers and used bold period typography to give a sense of when and where each book was coming from. The following year we got Penguin by Design, an illustrated history of ...

The project is part of a larger trend in the design world of reviving old-fashioned book cover styles in the ... perspectives on everything from art history to contemporary art.

Hardcover Nicolette Seeback Ruggiero, Holt’s art ... design was tweaked “to speak to the widest possible audience,” says John Freeman, the book’s editor. Paperback The Vintage cover ...

Doubleday Books Art Director Emily Mahon has been designing book covers for 20 years. After studying graphic design at Penn State, and an internship at Harper’s Bazaar, she was ready to leave ...

As Penguin celebrates its 80th anniversary BRIAN MORTON examines its paperback designs and the artists who created them, along with cover art from ... confidence in design. Pan Books, which ...