Penguin Books Winter 2013 - Bookseller Services - Penguin Group
Penguin Books Winter 2013 - Bookseller Services - Penguin Group
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PENGUIN DROP CAPS<br />
From A to Z, the <strong>Penguin</strong> Drop Caps series collects<br />
26 unique hardcovers—featuring cover art<br />
by type superstar Jessica Hische<br />
It all begins with a letter. Fall in love with <strong>Penguin</strong> Drop Caps, a new series of twenty-six<br />
collectable hardcover editions, each with a type cover showcasing a gorgeously illustrated<br />
letter of the alphabet. Art-directed by Paul Buckley, the series features unique art by<br />
Jessica Hische, a superstar in the world of type design and illustration, whose work has appeared<br />
everywhere from Tiffany & Co. to a Wes Anderson film to <strong>Penguin</strong>’s own bestsellers Committed<br />
and Rules of Civility. With exclusive designs that have never before appeared on Hische’s hugely<br />
popular Daily Drop Cap blog, <strong>Penguin</strong> Drop Caps debut with an “A” for Jane Austen’s Pride and<br />
Prejudice, a “B” for Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre, and a “C” for Willa Cather’s My Ántonia.<br />
n Introducing a 26-book series of collectable hardcovers that will create<br />
a gorgeous spectrum of colors as a set<br />
n Each gift-sized book features a foil-stamped linen case and a decorative<br />
color stain on all 3 edges<br />
n Each book’s spine will display the author’s last name and the book title<br />
n Jessica Hische’s Daily Drop Cap website sees an average of 5,000 unique visitors<br />
per month and her Twitter feed has more than 40,000 followers<br />
n <strong>2013</strong> is the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice<br />
n Visit dailydropcap.com, jessicahische.is/awesome/, and Twitter @jessicahische
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