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The Trouble is the Banks
The Trouble is the Banks
Mark Greif (Editor), Dayna Tortorici (Editor), Kathleen French (Editor), Emma Janaskie (Editor), Nick Werle (Editor)
N+1

Nominator: Cristian Fleming

Designer: Cristian Fleming
Art Director: Cristian Fleming
Design Firm: The Public Society

Submitted into 50 Covers


The genesis of an unknown body
The genesis of an unknown body
Kuniichi Uno
n-1 publications

Nominator: Isabela Sanches

Designer: Érico Peretta
Art Director: Ricardo Muniz Fernandes
Design Firm: n-1 publications
Other Credits: Editor: Peter Pál Pelbart

Submitted into 50 Books
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Sweet & Salt: Water and the Dutch
Sweet & Salt: Water and the Dutch
Tracy Metz, Maartje van den Heuvel
Nai010

Nominator: William Drenttel

Designer: Opera Graphic Design

Submitted into 50 Books
Submitted into 50 Covers


Moebius - Metalne godine (Moebius - Heavy Metal Years)
Moebius - Metalne godine (Moebius - Heavy Metal Years)
Author: Jean Giraud - Moebius, Editor: Marko Sunjic
Naklada Fibra d.o.o.

Nominator: Melina Mikulic

Designer: Melina Mikulic
Art Director: Melina Mikulic
Design Firm: Plavi dabar

Submitted into 50 Covers


Perzepolis
Perzepolis
Author: Marjane Satrapi, Editor: Marko Sunjic
Naklada Fibra d.o.o.

Nominator: Melina Mikulic

Designer: Melina Mikulic
Art Director: Melina Mikulic
Design Firm: Plavi dabar

Submitted into 50 Covers


Rip Kirby - sabrane pasice 1954.-1956. (Rip Kirby - Complete Comic Strips), Vol. 4
Rip Kirby - sabrane pasice 1954.-1956. (Rip Kirby - Complete Comic Strips), Vol. 4
Author: Alex Raymond, Editor: Marko Sunjic
Naklada Fibra d.o.o.

Nominator: Melina Mikulic

Designer: Melina Mikulic
Art Director: Melina Mikulic
Design Firm: Plavi dabar

Submitted into 50 Covers


The Investigation
The Investigation
Philippe Claudel
Nan A. Talese/Doubleday

Nominator: Emily Mahon

Designer: Emily Mahon
Art Director: John Fontana

Submitted into 50 Covers


Earth As Art
Earth As Art
Lawrence Friedl, Karen Yuen, Rosemary Sullivant, George Gonzalez, Lisa Jirousek, Kathy Carroll
NASA

Nominator: Stephen Schaeberle

Designer: Stephen Schaeberle
Art Director: Stephen Schaeberle
Design Firm: Media Fusion
Other Credits: NASA acknowledges those who worked to produce thesewonderful images. All of the people in the public and private sectors who designed the remarkable sensors, operated the robust satellites, and processed the stunning images deservespecial recognition and praise.Several individuals supported the development of the book and the selection of images, particularly Karen Yuen, Rosemary Sullivant, Kathy Carroll, Stephen Schaeberle, George Gonzalez, Lisa Jirousek, Tun Hla, Jennifer Friedl, and Andrew Noh.

Submitted into 50 Books
Submitted into 50 Covers


The Noir Forties
The Noir Forties
Richard Lingeman
Nation Books

Nominator: Nicole Caputo

Designer: Henry Sene Yee
Art Director: Nicole Caputo

Submitted into 50 Covers


Arnaud Maggs: Identification
Arnaud Maggs: Identification
Author: Josée Drouin Brisebois; Editors: Caroline Wetherilt, Anne Tessier
National Gallery of Canada

Nominator: Laura Dubcovsky

Designer: Clea Forkert
Art Director: Claire Dawson, Fidel Pena
Design Firm: Underline Studio

Submitted into 50 Books


Executive Severance
Executive Severance
Robert K. Blechman
Neopoiesis Press

Nominator: Robert K. Blechman


Submitted into 50 Covers


New Orleans Review chap book series: Beloved Father Person, To Create A World, Harold's Problem, A Nickel Novel, Polish Movers
New Orleans Review chap book series: Beloved Father Person, To Create A World, Harold's Problem, A Nickel Novel, Polish Movers
Mark Yakich, Editor
New Orleans Review

Nominator: Nancy Bernardo

Designer: Nancy Bernardo
Art Director: Nancy Bernardo
Design Firm: Decorative Debris

Submitted into 50 Covers





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