Straight Jackets: the Art of the Book Jacket University of Otago Straight Jackets: the art of the book jacket

The well-known and distinctive book jackets of Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet, published by Faber and Faber between 1957 and 1960. The simple effective covers have Berthold Wolpe's artistic touch, most notably his freehand calligraphy.

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