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The Stranger book cover

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center on Nov 11th, 2014. Artwork published in
circa 1972
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    The Stranger book cover
    Source: www.flickr.com © 1972 Vintage Books. License: All Rights Reserved.

    A nice use of the alternate glyphs from ITC Serif Gothic, which were available at the time from ITC. The bulk of the letters in title on the cover use alternates: t, e, r, a. 

    See the alternates in this promotional from ITC, 1972.

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