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the oldest honorary society of its kind in the US

Robert Harling traces the story of Gill’s career—from his early days as a cutter of tombstones and memorials to his emergence as a type designer

or Uzbekistan in the 1920s

This slim volume is your chance to savor some of her tasteful typography

and forget the cover we hardly ever see

John Gall: Half Titled 004 minorbaskins the oldest honorary society ofJohn Gall is the creative director for the publisher Alfred A. Knopf, designing and overseeing the design of hundreds of book covers each year. In an effort to forget what he knew about design, in 2008 he began to make collages for his own pleasure. While collage had long been part of his work as a designer, this piece is not related to any book or design problem. It is simply about seeing what might happen when something is added, taken away, or