Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin (Czytelnik, 1979) Contributed by Owen Gardner on Nov 20th, 2019. Artwork published in 1979. Photo: Owen Gardner. License: All Rights Reserved. Not the first Polish edition of Alfred Döblin’s Weimar classic (which is from 1959) but a handsome one, published in 1979 in Czytelnik’s retro series. The Czytelnik logo is deftly set in Stripes while the author and title are in ITC Souvenir (the umlaut does not appear to be standard). Typefaces More about ITC SouvenirGet ITC SouvenirMore about StripesGet Stripes Formats Books (6664) Topics Literature (3087) Designers/Agencies unknown (4275) Tagged withAlfred Döblin (2)Czytelnik (2)alternate glyphs (1468)discretionary ligatures (377)compact diacritics (127)umlauts (99)type on a curve (1150)type in a band (330)red and black (1153)wavy hyphens (1)book covers (5985)titling type (34) Artwork location Poland (454) Warsaw (123) In SetsRounded Forms (Laura Csocsán) (11)refe_ITC-souvenir (Bruno Cañas) (14) Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More ITC Souvenir in use Rohan Anderson – A Year Of Practiculture2018Mark CampbellContributed by Matthijs Sluiter Staff Pick Tom and Jerry’s Merry Christmas (1980s)c. 1980unknownContributed by Florian Hardwig Staff Pick They Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America1976unknownContributed by Stephen Coles Sponsor More in Literature I, etcetera by Susan Sontag (Vintage Books, 1979)1979unknownPhoto(s) by Make It Old on Flickr. Goldfinger book cover, Jonathan Cape first edition1959Richard ChoppingContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick W.H. Auden: Selected Poems2007Megan WilsonContributed by Nick Shinn Será su nombre by Luis Loyola Cano2020Carolina GiovagnoliContributed by Huerta Tipográfica More in Books Apocalyptic Witchcraft by Peter Grey2013Alkistis DimechContributed by Kai Büschl The Art of Ian Bow: “Portrait of a Painter”1954Photo(s) by Ben Mitchell on Flickr. The Saddest Summer of Samuel S by J.P. Donleavy, Penguin Books1968Harry WillockPhoto(s) by Steve on Flickr. History of the Linotype Company2014Marnie SoomContributed by Stephen Coles More Fonts In Use Old Town Tavern2019Kelly ShieldContributed by XYZ Type Staff Pick East of the Sun and West of the Moon2015Contributed by Roland Hörmann Staff Pick Nike Diamond – “Doin Damage”2023SantosDiloneHyphenatedContributed by Nguyen Gobber Staff Pick Walking across the harvest moon exhibition poster and catalogue2017Manuel WeselyMuriel SerfMartha BayerContributed by Manuel Wesely Staff Pick