Book series designed by Dutch graphic designer Karel Martens (b. 1939) in the 1960s. Von Loghum Slaterus was a publisher of social science texts and Martens’ first major client. The covers show variations of layered grid patterns, printed in two colors and utilizing the overprint effect. All type is set in Monotype Baskerville Italic.
Additional volumes from this series include:
Reinhard & Anne-Marie Tausch: Psychologie van opvoeding en onderwijs. Arnhem, 1967.
Reinier Franciscus Beerling: Ideeën en idolen. Autobiografisch in- en uitgeleid. Arnhem 1968.
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Here’s another cover from this series, from Amber Bravo’s profile of Karel Martens for Dwell.
Alexander Mitscherlich: Op weg naar een vaderloze maatschappij: sociaal-psychologische verkenningen. Arnhem, 1968.