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Inspiration: Germano Facetti Book Covers

Inspiration: Germano Facetti Book Covers

By Guy Brighton on April 13, 2006

Germano Facetti, art director at Penguin from 1961 to 1972, died last weekend. The Guardian has published a handful of the iconic jacket designs that allowed Penguin to set the benchmark for exemplary design in the publishing world.

Guardian Unlimited Books | News | Germano Facetti index

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