The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Bantam Books) Contributed by Florian Hardwig on Aug 21st, 2015. Artwork published in circa 1975. Source: thestudentreview.co.uk License: All Rights Reserved. Source: www.janegalvez.com License: All Rights Reserved. Source: www.flickr.com image and value. License: All Rights Reserved. “Just a Bantam Windstone 1981 gajillionth edition designed by I-Don't-Know-Who. But a comfortable paperback, as the best paperbacks are.” — Rickki G. Typefaces More about DavidaGet Davida Formats Books (6788) Topics Literature (3137) Designers/Agencies unknown (4372) Tagged withThe Bell Jar (4)Sylvia Plath (6)book covers (6096)paperbacks/softcovers (2070)Bantam Books (75)book spines (1683)stacked lines (231)design reference/imitation (260)all caps (7979)roses (48)novels (715)fiction books (546) Artwork location United States (10237) New York City (3048) In SetsVGC (Florian Hardwig) (332)PHANTA (Leonardo de la Fuente) (2330) 2 Comments on “The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Bantam Books)” Florian Hardwig says: Aug 21st, 2015 8:42 am This use of Davida was referenced in the cover design for another Sylvia Plath book by the same publisher. Bantam’s paperback edition of Letters Home (February 1977) pairs Davida with caps from ITC Tiffany. Source: https://www.etsy.com/listing/199174270/sylvia-plath-letters-home-correspondence Florian Hardwig says: Nov 10th, 2019 10:12 pm This paperback cover including Davida and the upside-down rose references the jacket designed by Amy Isbey Duevell for the first US edition by Harper & Row from 1971. Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Davida in use Beck! – Odelay album art1996Robert FisherBeck HansenContributed by Florian Hardwig Staff Pick Young Black Adults: Liberation and Family Attitudes by George B. Thomas1974Heff HeislerContributed by Nick Sherman “I Love Letter-Press” Mecanorma ad (1969)1969CehesContributed by Florian Hardwig Staff Pick Sponsor More in Literature Sleeper2002Contributed by Sam Berlow The New York Times Book Review, March 26, 20172017Erik CarterMatt DorfmanContributed by Love Lagerkvist Devil House by John Darnielle2022Alex MertoContributed by Erica Jung Mussenlust2018Karen PolderContributed by Karen Polder Staff Pick More in Books Sing a song of Sex cover1963Beacon BooksdarcyContributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center Type Unseen2020Amy FangContributed by Brando Corradini Butley by Simon Gray1972Roy KuhlmanContributed by Florian Hardwig Hyperculture2026Dabin KimContributed by Gwennina Moigne More Fonts In Use Berlinale 20252025Claudia SchramkeContributed by Ivo Gabrowitsch Staff Pick El Enemigo2019Diego Aguilar VillalobosDaniela Roa AponteContributed by Diego Aguilar Villalobos Staff Pick Women Looking at Women Looking at Women by Annemarie Wadlow2022Esther VaneMarijn van der LeeuwHannah MeriContributed by Anastasia Balashova (Contrast Foundry) Staff Pick La Filmoteca2023DemocràciaContributed by 205TF Staff Pick
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This use of Davida was referenced in the cover design for another Sylvia Plath book by the same publisher. Bantam’s paperback edition of Letters Home (February 1977) pairs Davida with caps from ITC Tiffany.
This paperback cover including Davida and the upside-down rose references the jacket designed by Amy Isbey Duevell for the first US edition by Harper & Row from 1971.