The Whitsun Weddings, Faber & Faber edition Contributed by Stephen Coles on Oct 2nd, 2014. Artwork published in 1964. Source: commonorgarden.tumblr.com License: All Rights Reserved. Source: book---shop.com License: All Rights Reserved. Source: twitter.com License: All Rights Reserved. Typefaces More about Festival TitlingGet Festival TitlingMore about Gill SansGet Gill Sans Formats Books (6485) Topics Literature (3008) Designers/Agencies Berthold Wolpe (9) Tagged withbook covers (5825)Faber & Faber (30)poetry (389)mid-century modern (86)all caps (7522)all caps italics (562)rotated type (2206)book jackets (898) Artwork location United Kingdom (3268) London (1807) In SetsBONNE TYPO (Aurore ororgraphic) (43)Book Covers (Stephen Black) (14) 1 Comment on “The Whitsun Weddings, Faber & Faber edition” William Pan says: Jun 15th, 2024 3:06 pm I was wondering if this was a typeface! I own a copy of a 1964 Random House reprint, which has the same front cover design but with text in red. Per images from this eBay listing, the Faber first edition uses Perpetua for the rest of the jacket, the binding, and the text, all typeset elegantly. Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Festival Titling in use Festivals of Europe by Gordon Cooper1961UNKPhoto(s) by Nick Sherman on Flickr. Comanche River by Kingsley West (Berkley)1965unknownPhoto(s) by Make It Old on Flickr. Penfold Pressc. 2014Penfold PressContributed by Florian Hardwig Sponsor More in Literature Anjoman-e She’r-e Jam trophy2020Samad Bahrami KashkooliContributed by Shahab Siavash Garfield comics seriesc. 1980Contributed by Nick Sherman Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (Penguin Modern Classics, 1965)1965Denis PiperContributed by Florian Hardwig Staff Pick Die Zukunft des Mars2014Lisa NeuhalfenContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick More in Books P’tit Sherlock children book series2021Art GrootfonteinLarousse JeunesseContributed by Art Grootfontein Obey the Giant: Life in the Image World2001Stephen CoatesContributed by Stephen Coles The Art of Ian Bow: “Portrait of a Painter”1954Photo(s) by Ben Mitchell on Flickr. Onder het zink: Un abécédaire de Paris2004Tessa van der WaalsContributed by Font Bureau Staff Pick More Fonts In Use Automat na přání (The Wishing Machine) movie poster1968unknownContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Carnet de voyagesc. 2018Eddy TerkiContributed by Emilie Rigaud Staff Pick Design Parade 20242024Marc ArmandContributed by Lucas Bernard Staff Pick La Collection de la Fondation Louis Vuitton, un Choix2019ABCDesignDaniel BondarenkoContributed by Matthijs Sluiter Staff Pick
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I was wondering if this was a typeface! I own a copy of a 1964 Random House reprint, which has the same front cover design but with text in red.

Per images from this eBay listing, the Faber first edition uses Perpetua for the rest of the jacket, the binding, and the text, all typeset elegantly.