The World of the Past by Jacquetta Hawkes (Thames and Hudson)
Contributed by Florian Hardwig
on Apr 8th, 2014. Artwork published in
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Purely typographic dust jackets set exclusively in center-aligned Albertus, for the first British edition of The World of the Past. See also the paperback edition by Simon & Schuster from 1975.
2 Comments on “The World of the Past by Jacquetta Hawkes (Thames and Hudson)”
Would this have been metal, wood or photo type? Also is there any information about Albertus floating around somewhere? I’d love to learn more about it :-)
It could be metal (and wood for the largest type), but in 1963 this is most likely phototype.