John McConnell
design
$38.40
- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
7 April 2021
Summary
John McConnell: A Quiet Giant of British Design
John McConnell’s collaborators include giants like Boots, Faber & Faber, Halfords, Clarks, and John Lewis. The creative mind behind the iconic Biba logo (awarded the D&AD Silver in 1969), the National Grid logo, and the memorable Penguin student textbook series covers of the early ‘70s, McConnell has quietly shaped British design since the 1960s.
His accolades speak volumes: the Prince Philip Designers’ Prize (2002) and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781788840873 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1788840879 |
| Series: | Design Series |
| Author: | Robert McCrum |
| Publisher: | ACC Art Books |
| Imprint: | ACC Art Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 7 April 2021 |
| Weight: | 376g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Robert McCrum
Robert McCrum was the editorial director of Faber & Faber from 1979-1989, where he worked alongside John McConnell. He has written six novels, and co-authored The Story of English (1986). A regular contributor to the Guardian, he was also the literary editor of the Observer between 1996 and 2008.
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