book (design) story #647
hans reinhardt:
das basler münster
verlag karl werner, basel, 1939
printer: karl werner buchdruckerei, basel
size: ?? x ?? cm
photographer: hermann ochs, hermann eidenbenz
designer: hermann eidenbenz
a beautiful book about the basel minster ...
... written by art historian hans reinhardt (1902-1984), ...
and designed by hermann eidenbenz (1902-1993).
while the jacket employs centred typography, ...
... titles on the cover and inside pages are arranged asymmetrically.
the fine photographs are credited to hermann eidenbenz and hermann ochs.
this copy is inscribed by a member of the government of the canton of basel-stadt, fritz ebi, to a member of the government of the canton of thurgau, jakob müller.
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