The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2012
The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2012
$41.00
Federal Office of Culture
Pap. Bern. 2013
Book ID: 95482
More than 450 entries completed for recognition in this years competition, a substantial increase from previous years. Undeterred, the jury sifted through this mass of remarkable work, assessing books based on conception, graphic design and typography, with particular attention to innovation and originality. Also considered were the quality of printing, bookbinding workmanship and materials utilised. In the end, nineteen exemplary books were selected as finalists, each of which is reviewed here. Also included are short interviews with jury members, an overview of the deliberations, technical data about the books and an insert with complete texts in German, French and Italian.
64 pp. German/French/Italian/English
