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Some of them are worth far more than the books they cover. The most famous example is the jacket on the first edition of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1925. Without jacket, the book brings $1,000 or so. With the jacket it can bring $20,000 or $30,000 or more, depending on condition.
Take Ivy is a 1965 fashion photography book that documents the attire of Ivy League students from the 1960s. [1] The New York Times described it as "a treasure of fashion insiders". Take Ivy has been the Ivy League bible for Japanese baby boomers and has also influenced a "neo-Ivy" style in recent years. [2]
During the 1940s, Chopping also established himself as an author and illustrator of natural history and children's books. [2] His early work includes Butterflies in Britain (1943), which was drawn directly on the lithographic plates, A Book of Birds (1944), The Old Woman and the Pedlar (1944), The Tailor and the Mouse (1944), Wild Flowers (1944), Heads, Bodies & Legs with Denis Wirth-Miller ...
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The influence of International Typographic Style on de Harak's own works can be seen in his many book jacket designs for McGraw-Hill publishers in the 1960s. Each jacket shows the book title and author, often aligned with a grid—flush left, ragged-right. One striking image covers most of the jacket, elucidating the theme of the particular book.
The Jacket is a 2001 children's book by author Andrew Clements. [1] It was first published in 2001 as a serialized story that ran in the Boston Globe and was later published in book format on August 1, 2003 through Atheneum Books.
Stephen Russ (1919–1983) was a British illustrator, particularly of book dust jackets. [1]Russ was educated at the Royal College of Art. [1]He became a lecturer at Bath School of Art and Design, and was the head of printed textiles.
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