Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2018
Finalist
Designer: Paperminx – Lisa Noble and Annabelle Archibald
Title: Edmund Hillary: A Biography
Publisher: Potton & Burton
Format: 234 x 153mm, 544pp, casebound, section sewn, fully cased PLC over board.
Typography: Adobe Caslon Pro, semibold (headings); Adobe Caslon Pro, regular (body copy); Adobe Caslon Pro, semibold italic (captions); Adobe Woodtype Ornaments 1 (heading graphic); Mossy, medium (mountain graphic)
Judges’ Comments: A book of substance that meets with high production values. The photographic reproduction is stunning and well matched with the creamy paper stock of a generous gsm, it’s a triumph.
