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Swans of the World by Sylvia Bruce Wilmore

Contributed by Florian Hardwig on Aug 27th, 2022. Artwork published in .
David & Charles edition
Source: stellabooks.com Stella Books. License: All Rights Reserved.

David & Charles edition

Two weights of Milton a.k.a. Musketeer, for the jacket of a book about swans. Originally published by David & Charles in the United Kingdom, it was issued in the United States by Taplinger with the same jacket design.

See also The Wonderful World of Mushrooms and Other Fungi for another use of this typeface by Tony Geddes, likewise for a illustrated nature book.

Taplinger Publishing Company edition
Source: www.abebooks.com Rare Book Cellar. License: All Rights Reserved.

Taplinger Publishing Company edition

Swans of the World by Sylvia Bruce Wilmore 3
Source: www.amazon.de License: All Rights Reserved.

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2 Comments on “Swans of the World by Sylvia Bruce Wilmore”

  1. That’s probably the most swan-like capital S in the world of fonts.

  2. Agree! It was worth adding the type/image similarity tag.

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