In 1903 Thomas Watson Ball was hired as the Art Director for Colgate (until 1907), and his book cover lettering style follows the Art Nouveau logo he developed for their toothpaste. He used similar lettering for Robin Brilliant and Handicapped Among the Free, also incorporating Art Nouveau elements in the designs.
On Toni Morrison’s Rejection Letters
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Melina Moe, curator of literature at Columbia University’s Rare Book &
Manuscript Library, has written a lovely piece for the Los Angeles Review
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