CHIP KIDD : MONOGRAPHICS (Series Editor:Rick Poynor)

Veronique Vienne; (Rick Poyner, Editor)

ISBN 10: 1856693309 / ISBN 13: 9781856693301

Published by Laurence King Publishing, London, UK, 2003

About this Item

Text/NEW & Bright. 2003, First Edition, First Thus. Softcover/Fine. Cover Art: Detail from Chip Kidd, "Batman Collected". In depth review of the life & work of graphic designer, and novelist, Chip Kidd (1964 -), known for designing engaging & memorable, one-of-a-kind book jackets including the iconic T-Rex image that he created for Jurassic Park. Native of Pennsylvania, Kidd graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ. in 1986 w/a degree in graphic design, immediately joining the Alfred A. Knopf design team, to design some 2,000 book covers over the years. 112 pgs w/105 color illustrations of book jackets, in 2 parts: 1, The Art of the Jester (a biography); 2, Selected Work (noted book jackets augmented with commentary), followed by Notes & Selected Bibliography. An ode to art & creativity.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: CHIP KIDD : MONOGRAPHICS (Series Editor:Rick Poynor)
• Publisher: Laurence King Publishing, London, UK
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1856693309
• ISBN 13: 9781856693301
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Chip Kidd (Archival Illustrations)
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued

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Slightly off-mint

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Monographics - Series editor, Rick Poynor