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The Optimist by Herbert Gold

Contributed by Stephen Coles on May 3rd, 2016. Artwork published in .
Artist’s proof.
Source: www.moma.org © Eliza Brownjohn. License: All Rights Reserved.

Artist’s proof.

Actual jacket.
Source: www.herbertgold.com License: All Rights Reserved.

Actual jacket.

Actual jacket.
Source: www.rarebookcellar.com License: All Rights Reserved.

Actual jacket.

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  • Anzeigen-Grotesk / Neue Aurora IX
  • Century Expanded

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2 Comments on “The Optimist by Herbert Gold”

  1. I know there are reputable sources crediting Brownjohn for this design, but the actual jacket credits Ivan Chermayeff.

  2. Thank you, Michael!

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