Encyclopedia of Pop/Rock by David Dachs
Contributed by Florian Hardwig on Oct 17th, 2020. Artwork published in
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Bauhaus Prisma K (#8155) with filled in purple counters, on the cover of the Encyclopedia of Pop/Rock by David Dachs. This multiline typeface with a thick-thin-thin-thick-thin rhythm is one of 16 variants in the Bauhaus Prisma & Prisma Bauhaus series, drawn by (or under the supervision of) Ed Benguiat and added to the Photo-Lettering library in 1970.
The photo-illustrated book comprises 400 entries on pop and rock music. It was first published in paperback by Scholastic Book Services, New York, in 1972. A second printing with the same cover design followed in 1975.
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- Books (3982)
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- Music (3872)
Designers/Agencies
- unknown (2140)
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- David Dachs (1)
- reference works (23)
- pop music (263)
- rock music (87)
- pop culture (42)
- book covers (3474)
- paperbacks/softcovers (883)
- 1970s (1106)
- all caps (4040)
- music history (32)
- Scholastic Book Services (1)
- chromatic (468)
- filled-in counters (35)
- purple and black (12)
- multiline (94)
- kaleidoscopes (2)
- back covers (932)
- bullets (51)
- stacked and justified (453)
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- United States (6350)
- New York City (1703)