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He has created covers for books by Ray Bradbury, Thomas Hardy, Walter Dean Myers and others. [7] O'Brien credits his first big break as a Time magazine cover done in 1989, [2] painting a small teardrop overlaid on a Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington. [8] [2] O'Brien was called on again in 2008 to paint another teardrop on the cover ...
Sheepshead Bay is covered by ZIP Codes 11229 north of Avenue X and 11235 south of Avenue X. [60] The United States Post Office operates four locations nearby: the Bay Station at 2628 East 18th Street, [61] the Homecrest Station at 2370 East 19th Street, [62] a second Homecrest Station at 2302 Avenue U, [63] and the Nostrand Station at 2934 ...
The Olmsted–Beil House in Staten Island. Olmsted was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on April 26, 1822.His father, John Olmsted, was a prosperous merchant who took a lively interest in nature, people, and places; Frederick Law and his younger brother, John Hull Olmsted, also showed this interest.
The Book Cover Archive "Decorated Publishers Bindings-Grand Valley State University Archives and Special Collections". Archived from the original on 2013-01-06. – containing photographs of decorated publisher bindings from the 1870s to 1930. Historical book cover design gallery (archived 10 January 2007)
Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components and elements of a book into a coherent unit. In the words of renowned typographer Jan Tschichold (1902–1974), book design, "though largely forgotten today, [relies upon] methods and rules upon which it is impossible to improve ...
Cover art is a type of artwork presented as an illustration or photograph on the outside of a published product, such as a book (often on a dust jacket), magazine, newspaper , comic book, video game , music album , CD, videotape, DVD, or podcast. Cover art can include various things such as logos, symbols, images, colors, or anything that ...
Tattered Cover is a bookstore chain in Denver, Colorado. It was one of the largest independent bookstores in the United States. Tattered Cover is open seven days a week at all branches, hosts prominent book signings, and is known for its customer service. Together, the stores maintain an inventory of over half a million books.
They did not feature the flexible covers usually associated with paperback books. Instead, as the name implies, the first Permabooks were designed in a more durable format with board covers. The interior looked like a paperback, but the exterior, measuring 4 + 3 ⁄ 8 in (110 mm) wide by 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (170 mm) tall, gave the impression of a ...