Posts Tagged ‘Alfred A. Knopf’

Nonappreciation of Good Book Design

In a recent short review in The New Yorker, an anonymous critic concluded his remarks with this statement: “It is also an extremely handsome book—well made, well designed, and beautifully illustrated. . . .” To those typographers who have for so long labored in unacknowledged obscurity, the New Yorker critic might be the harbinger of […]