murmur & shout

The last year, the last day must come.

A Book of Scripts, design by Jan Tschichold (1949), from Postcards from Penguin

(part of a series!)

Creativity in Industry, design by David Pelham (1975), from Postcards from Penguin

Tender is the Night, design by John Sewell (1963), from Postcards from Penguin

Penguin Modern Poets 2 from Postcards from Penguin

From Day516’s slideshow of the series:

For Penguin Modern Poets Germano Facetti commissioned a series of photograms by Peter Barrett, Roger Mayne and Alan Spain between 1962 and 1965.

(I thought I’d scan some of my favorites so you could see them better.)

Dan, we should buy this and split it.

Postcards from Penguin: One Hundred Book Covers in One Box

Hell’s Angels (The Penguin Magnum Collection)

In Cold Blood (The Penguin Magnum Collection)