The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy, book cover Contributed by Bianca Berning on Mar 19th, 2017. Artwork published in 1960. Photo: Bianca Berning. License: All Rights Reserved. Tolstoy, L. (1960). The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories. New York: The New American Library Cover illustration by Milton Glaser. That LY letter combination is where Futura Display shines. Source: https://www.flickr.com Make It Old. License: CC BY-NC-SA. For comparison: Signet Classic CD13, 1960, 1st printing, featuring the same illustration (here with Glaser’s signature), but with generic gothic caps and Bodoni Italic. Typefaces Formats Books (3342) Topics Literature (1652) Designers/Agencies Milton Glaser (41) Tagged withbook covers (2843)back covers (649)paperbacks/softcovers (608)Signet Classics (6)Leo Tolstoy (3)1960s (427)Signet Books (16)book spines (554) Artwork location United States (5470) New York City (1506) In Sets business (Brendan Lynch) (15) combinations (Rachele Baldi) (5) Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Futura Display in use The Playboy Club city matchbook coversc. 1972Contributed by Nick Sherman Staff Pick Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam flyers and postersc. 1967unknownContributed by Garrison Martin Staff Pick NSA Security Education Program poster series (1950s–1970s)c. 1960unknownContributed by Fonts In Use Staff Staff Pick Sponsor More in Literature Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler, Houghton Mifflin Sentry Edition1971Lawrence RatzkinContributed by Stephen Coles White Girls by Hilton Als2013McSweeney’sContributed by Tânia Raposo Yurth Burden by Andre Norton (DAW)1978Jack GaughanContributed by Florian Hardwig The Carnelian Cube by L. Sprague De Camp and Fletcher Pratt (Lancer Books, 1967 and 1969)c. 1967Frank Kelly FreasContributed by Florian Hardwig More in Books Cargo Ships1970Contributed by benjamin shaykin David Lynch: Lithos2010Koma AmokContributed by Stephen Coles Ansichtssache – Über Lesbarkeit und die Details in der Typografie by Sabrina Öttl2017Sabrina ÖttlContributed by Love Lagerkvist Staff Pick Immortality: The Scientific Evidencec. 1970unknownContributed by Ezra Fike More Fonts In Use iOS 7 Newsstand App Icon (Beta 1)2013AppleContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Courrier International2010Mark PorterContributed by Stephen Coles Blog Medium.com (2012)2012Contributed by Florian Hardwig Blog Determining the flow rate of free gas in the water column using hydroacoustic systems by Mario Velosoc. 2017Lennart Van den BosscheContributed by Lennart Van den Bossche Staff Pick