This week’s visuals:
Zembla Magazine (R.I.P.) had a feature the ‘Geography of a Book Jacket’ (if you scroll down you can read Dan Rhodes‘ here). Tom Lamont explores territory re-jacketing
& Tove Jansson illustrates The Hobbit [via @roundmyskull]
& Alivin Lustig’s covers for Perspectives, the literature & art magazine (history here)
& James Bridle on Four Corners Books, publishers of The Jet Age Compendium: Paolozzi at Ambit & of Sister Corita, Pop artist nun
& An interactive tour around Donald Judd’s library of 13,000 books [via @MuseumModernArt]
& Fritz Kahn’s Der Mensch als Industriepalast (Man as Industrial Palace) [via @bookn3rd]
& Puffin by Design [video / book]
& Six paperback series worth fetishising, includes Melville House’s Art of the Novella, New Directions’ Pearl series, 33 1/3 & NYRB Classics
& Vintage Swedish & Slovak book covers
[Image: Handmade Moby Dick cover]
First posted: Monday, May 10th, 2010.
