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A Perfect Crime, Or Two by Hubert Monteilhet

Contributed by Mark Butchko on Aug 20th, 2016. Artwork published in .
A Perfect Crime, Or Two by Hubert Monteilhet 1
Photo: Mark Butchko. License: All Rights Reserved.

This striking book cover was designed by Stan Zagorski for Simon & Schuster in 1971.

The book’s title is set in Tom Carnase’s Manhattan, released in 1970. The author’s name is set in Busorama, also designed by Tom Carnase and released in 1970. Busorama was one of the original typefaces available when the International Typeface Corporation (ITC) opened for business in 1970.

Close up of type.
Photo: Mark Butchko. License: All Rights Reserved.

Close up of type.

The book’s spine.
License: All Rights Reserved.

The book’s spine.

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  • ITC Manhattan
  • ITC Busorama
  • Helvetica

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