The Dragon and the Phoenix by Eric Chou Photo(s) by Make It Old. Imported from Flickr on Nov 17, 2024. Artwork published in 1972. Source: www.flickr.com Uploaded to Flickr by Make It Old and tagged with “westitaliano”. License: CC BY-NC-SA. West Italiano, stacked and interlocked and with condensed proportions, on the cover of Eric Chou’s Book of Chinese Love and Sex, published by Bantam Books in 1972. The blurb with the quote from Playboy Book Club is added in Caledonia Italic. Typefaces Formats Books (5889) Topics Literature (2739) Designers/Agencies unknown (3721) Tagged withEric Chou (1)sexuality (68)China (32)non-fiction books (340)paperbacks/softcovers (1702)book covers (5252)italics (529)stacked and interlocked (107)tight linespacing (318)tight letterspacing (803)overlayered type (141)1970s (1449)swashes (668)omitted tittles (68)blurbs (180)reversed type (3074) Artwork location United States (9055) New York City (2611) In Sets Photo-Lettering, Inc. (Florian Hardwig) (514) NYE 15—25 (Lorenzo Cicinato) (13) 2 Comments on “The Dragon and the Phoenix by Eric Chou” Javi Gonzalez says: Nov 18th, 2024 5:49 am I believe West Grandanos (similar to West Italiano) was used in the 1972 book House of the Deadly Nightshades by Lyda Belknap Long and already in 1967 for Cloud Over Malverton by Nancy Buckingham. Javi Gonzalez says: Dec 14th, 2024 6:11 am In 1969, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë used West Italiano Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Caledonia in use Of Course You Can Sew! – Basics of Sewing for the Young Beginner by Barbara Corrigan (Doubleday, 1971)c. 1971Barbara CorriganWendell MinorContributed by Christopher Bentley A Very Easy Death by Simone de Beauvoir (Warner, 1973)1973unknownContributed by Florian Hardwig The Cinema of Luis Buñuel by Freddy Buache1973Contributed by Hairy Lime Sponsor More in Literature The Bridge in the Jungle by B. Traven (Knopf)1938unknownContributed by Florian Hardwig The J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar 19741973Contributed by Mathieu Triay Schöne neue Welt by Aldous Huxley (Fischer, 2011)2011unknownContributed by Florian Hardwig Dostoyevsky audiobooks, SNR Audioc. 2023unknownContributed by Gavin O'Day Staff Pick More in Books The Last Dreamers: Fifty years of Roskilde Festival by Anna Ullmannc. 2020e-TypesContributed by Playtype Foundry Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Harper Perennial, 1969)1969Roger ZimmermanContributed by Indra Kupferschmid Two Truths and a Lie by Eileen McGarrahan2021Jo Anne MetschCarlos BeltránContributed by Matt Kelsey Catalogue raisonné des plantes vasculaires du Jura bernois, du canton du Jura et du Laufonnais2012Matthieu CortatContributed by 205TF Staff Pick More Fonts In Use This is Myron Cohen album art1972unknownContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1972)1972Harry Volk Jr. Art StudioPhoto(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr. Staff Pick Awanc. 2007FitchAnis BengiumaContributed by TypeTogether Staff Pick Berlin Fire Brigade (2012–)c. 2012Berliner FeuerwehrContributed by Ivo Gabrowitsch Staff Pick
2 Comments on “The Dragon and the Phoenix by Eric Chou”
I believe West Grandanos (similar to West Italiano) was used in the 1972 book House of the Deadly Nightshades by Lyda Belknap Long and already in 1967 for Cloud Over Malverton by Nancy Buckingham.
In 1969, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë used West Italiano