2012 Nominations

Nancy Grossman: Tough Life Diary
Ian Berry
DelMonico Books/Prestel Publishing and Francis Young Tang Teaching Museum

Nominator: Prestel Publishing

Designer: Barbara Glauber, Florian Brozek
Art Director: none
Design Firm: Heavy Meta

Submitted into 50 Books
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Narrative of the Sufferings of Lewis Clarke, During a Captivity of More Than Twenty-Five Years, among the Algerines of Kentucky, One of the So Called Christian States of North America
Lewis Clarke
University of Washington Press

Nominator: Thomas Eykemans

Designer: Thomas Eykemans

Submitted into 50 Covers

Negro Building: Black Americans in the World of Fairs and Museums
Mabel O. Wilson
University of California Press

Nominator:


Submitted into 50 Covers

Never Fall Down
PATRICIA McCORMICK
HARPER TEEN

Nominator: Michelle Taormina

Designer: Michelle Taormina
Art Director: Alison Donalty
Design Firm: Harper collins Childrens Design
Other Credits: Photograph © John Vink

Submitted into 50 Covers

Neversink Library
Rudolph Erich Raspe, Odön von Horváth, Raymond Radiguet, Ameen Rihani, Harry Houdini, Maurice DeKobra, William Gerhardie, John Reed, Cheikh Hamidou Kane
Melville House

Nominator: Claire Kelley

Designer: Christopher King
Art Director: Christopher King
Other Credits: The Neversink Library champions books from around the world that have been overlooked, underappreciated, looked askance at, or foolishly ignored. They are issued in handsome, well-designed editions at reasonable prices in hopes of their passing from one reader to another—and further enriching our culture.

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New 'Merica
Joey Mann and Alen Catolico
RAGD

Nominator: Joey Mann

Designer: Joey Mann and Alen Catolico
Design Firm: RAGD
Other Credits: Yasmin Khan and Ana Llorente

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New Modernist Type
Steven Heller and Gail Anderson
Thames and Hudson

Nominator:

Designer: Gail Anderson and Abigal Steinem

Submitted into 50 Books
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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

New Way to Cook Light
Scott Mowbray and Ann Taylor Pittman
Oxmoor House

Nominator: Felicity Keane

Designer: Luke Hayman, Regan Johnson, Allison Sperando Potter
Art Director: Felicity Keane

Submitted into 50 Books

New York Neon
Thomas Rinaldi
W. W. Norton & Company

Nominator: Rebecca Shaughnessy

Design Firm: Modern Good

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Nicholas Blake series
Nicholas Blake
Vintage

Nominator: La Boca Ltd

Designer: Scot Bendall, Richard Carey
Art Director: Scot Bendall
Design Firm: La Boca Ltd

Submitted into 50 Covers

No Animals We Could Name
Ted Sanders
Graywolf Press

Nominator: Kapo Ng

Designer: Kapo Ng
Art Director: Kapo Ng
Design Firm: Kapo Ng

Submitted into 50 Covers

No Bells
F. M. Meredith
Oak Tree Press

Nominator: Jeana Thompson

Designer: Suzanne Kelly
Art Director: Billie Johnson
Design Firm: Suzanne Kelly Designs
Other Credits: Interior by L.W.Rigsbee

Submitted into 50 Books
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No Character Limit
Keren Taylor and WriteGirl (anthology)
Write Girl Publications

Nominator: Velvette De Laney

Designer: Velvette De Laney
Art Director: Velvette De Laney
Design Firm: dewdropstudios
Other Credits: Keren Taylor, Creative Direction and EditingWriteGirl Staff, Compilation and Editing

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No One Is Here Except All of Us
Ramona Ausubel
Riverhead Books

Nominator: Jamie Keenan

Designer: Jon Gray
Design Firm: gray318

Submitted into 50 Covers

No Remorse
Ian Walkley
Marq Books

Nominator: Ian Walkley

Designer: Nicole Wong
Design Firm: Graphic Design Student

Submitted into 50 Covers

Norman Bel Geddes Designs America
Donald Albrecht, Editor
Abrams

Nominator: Sarah Gifford

Designer: Sarah Gifford
Design Firm: Abrams

Submitted into 50 Books
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Notes from a Revolution: Com/Co, The Diggers & The Haight
Kristine McKenna and David Hollander
Foggy Notion Books in association with Fulton Ryder, Inc.

Nominator: Amy Fortunato

Designer: Lorraine Wild and Haruna Madono
Art Director: Lorraine Wild
Design Firm: Green Dragon Office

Submitted into 50 Books
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NW
Zadie Smith
Hamish Hamilton UK

Nominator: Jamie Keenan

Designer: Jon Gray
Art Director: John Hamilton
Design Firm: gray318

Submitted into 50 Covers

NW
Zadie Smith
Penguin Press

Nominator: Tal Goretsky

Designer: Tal Goretsky and Darren Haggar
Art Director: Darren Haggar

Submitted into 50 Covers