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TheFour Gospels, with wood engraving by Reynolds Stone, Penguin Classics, 1952. Tschichold's redesign of the Penguin Classics incorporates a unique frame – a common design element in many of the Penguin cover series. The intricate difference with this particular border is the thick geometric line just within the frame. The distinguishing typographic feature is the expressive uppercase Monotype Perpetua.

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