Thursday 15 January 2015

A Vintage Illustrated Love Letter to Books: What They Are, How They’re Made, and Why They Matter to Us

A Vintage Illustrated Love Letter to Books: What They Are, How They’re Made, and Why They Matter to Us


The celebrated graphic designer John Alcorn remains best known for the opening title sequences he designed for a number of Fellini films, but he was also a prolific book jacket designer and children’s book author — a love affair with the written word that began early and lasted a lifetime. He was only twenty-seven when he illustrated the 1962 treasure BOOKS! by Murray McCain.

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