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Salon

Salon Series 27: Book Jackets

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Drawing from the Archive’s deep collection of twentieth-century books, Sally will take us through the rise and (maybe) fall of the book jacket. We'll explore some of the earliest examples of jackets, their function, and how they became design objects.

About the Salon Series

Letterform Archive’s Salon Series is a regular event featuring a member of the staff — or a guest expert — taking a deeper dive into specific collections or themes within the Archive. Salon recordings are available exclusively to members. Visit your member benefits page to access the video.

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