Covers That Were; Covers That Could’ve Been

September 19, 2012

Sean Manning of the Talking Covers blog spoke with a bunch of authors, editors and artists to take a long, close look at the work of Lorraine Louie, the designer “who came up with the uniform, De Stijl layout” of the inimitable Vintage Contemporaries. And while on the topic of book covers, check out Tammy Fortin’sNew Covers for Old Classics” series she put together for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

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