The Arts of Denmark: Viking to Modern, Danish Society of Arts, Crafts & Industrial Design, 1960
Showing posts with label book covers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label book covers. Show all posts
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Friday, February 17, 2012
Klank in beeld
Sound into sight, N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken, Eindhoven, 1965 (18 painters respond to music, organised and sponsored by Philips, Eindhoven)
Labels:
art,
book covers,
books,
music,
not otherwise recommended,
painting
Monday, February 13, 2012
log house

(inside front and back cover of) The Little Log House, illustrated by M. Mezheninov, translated by Irina Zheleznova, Malysh Publishers, Moscow, 1978
Labels:
book covers,
books,
children's books,
illustration
Friday, February 10, 2012
[inuit]



The Winnipeg Art Gallery, May 1979 (newsletter)The Bessie Bulman Collection, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1973
Inuit, The Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Winnipeg, 1971
The Eskimo Collection of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, Toronto, 1978
(from yesterday's book market)
Labels:
art,
book covers,
books,
inuit art,
sculpture
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
and so to



And So To Embroider: An Introduction to Embroidery, University of London Press, London, 1960Blue and White: The Cotton Embroidery of Rural China by Muriel Baker and Margaret Lunt, Scribners, 1977 (previously)---Somehow, I never thought to look under the dust jacket until today. Always look under the dust jacket.
Embroidery by Jane Simpson, Octopus Books, London, 1973
Labels:
binding illustrations,
book covers,
books,
crafts,
embroidery,
flowers
Sunday, December 4, 2011
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Monday, October 3, 2011
curriculum revision
Labels:
book covers,
books,
children's books,
old posts updated,
rubber stamps
Friday, September 30, 2011
boxes and weirdos



Just a Box? by Goldie Taub Chernoff, illustrated by Margaret Hartelius, Scholastic, 1971I Know a Lot of Things by Ann & Paul Rand, Harcourt, Brace, & World, 1956
Ed Emberley's Little Drawing Book of Weirdos by Ed Emberley, Little Brown, 1973
Lion by William Pene Du Bois, The Viking Press, 1956 (1974)
Labels:
book covers,
books,
children's books,
colour,
Ed Emberley,
Paul Rand
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Minibeasts and Coloured Things





Time, Ourselves, Minibeasts, Early experiences, Structures and forces, and Coloured Things, Macdonald Educational (A Unit For Teachers), published for the Schools Council by MacDonald Educational Ltd., London, 1972-1973 (For me, the contents don't quite live up to the covers, but I'll try to post the best of in the near future.)
Labels:
book covers,
books,
education
Saturday, September 17, 2011
nothing
Rien (nothing) by Remy Charlip, illustrated by Eric Dekker, Editions MeMo, Paris, 2005 (french language)I'll be away from here for a week or so. Bye for now.
Labels:
art,
book covers,
books,
children's books,
Nothing,
Remy Charlip
Monday, September 12, 2011
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
L.C. (Family Pack)
The Energy of Slaves by Leonard Cohen, Jonathan Cape Ltd. London, 1972 (poorly designed UK edition---previously)
Labels:
book covers,
books,
Embellishments,
leonard cohen,
poetry,
stickers
Sunday, August 28, 2011
speech intoned




English Diction for the Singer by Lloyd Pfautsch, Lawson-Gould Music Publishers, NY, 1971
"...drawings will show the changes of jaw, tongue, and lip position involved in the preceding sequence of vowel sounds. The overlays should make it possible for these changes to be seen graphically. Keep in mind that these positions are not meant to be absolutes."
Labels:
book covers,
books,
diagrams,
illustration
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Monday, August 22, 2011
Riding Problems






Riding Problems: Basic Elements of Modern Riding Technique by Gregor de Romaszkan, Pelham Books, London, 1968 (translated from German) "a book for riders without prejudices, with thirty-four instructive photographs"
Labels:
book covers,
books,
diagrams,
photography
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
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Collage, Montage, Assemblage: History and Contemporary Techniques by Norman LalibertƩ and Alex Mogelon, Van Nostrand Reinhold, NY, 1971
Labels:
book covers,
books,
Collage
Friday, August 12, 2011
'-'
Artists in the Theatre, The Hatton Gallery, The University, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1986, 16 pgs.(exhibition designed and conceived by Paul Gruitt)
Labels:
art,
book covers,
books,
costumes,
covers only,
performance
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