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Germano Facetti (1926–2006)

Author of Identity Kits: A Pictorial Survey of Visual Signals,

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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) — Cover artist & designer, some editions — 93,806 copies, 1,445 reviews
Pride and Prejudice (1813) — Cover designer, some editions — 93,357 copies, 1,505 reviews
Northanger Abbey (1817) — Cover designer, some editions — 24,922 copies, 459 reviews
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) — Cover designer, some editions — 13,096 copies, 152 reviews
The Tin Drum (1959) — Cover designer, some editions — 8,371 copies, 104 reviews
Silent Spring (1962) — Cover designer, some editions — 7,676 copies, 119 reviews
City of God (0426) — Cover designer, some editions — 7,075 copies, 39 reviews
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) — Cover designer, some editions — 4,837 copies, 47 reviews
The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon (1002) — Cover designer, some editions — 3,139 copies, 50 reviews
The Early Church (1968) — Cover designer, some editions — 2,922 copies, 20 reviews
The Annotated Alice (1960) — Cover designer, some editions — 2,622 copies, 34 reviews
The Princess of Clèves (1678) — Cover designer, some editions — 2,584 copies, 60 reviews
The Discourses (1517) — Cover designer, some editions — 2,264 copies, 13 reviews
What Is History? (1961) — Cover designer, some editions — 2,249 copies, 32 reviews
Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages (1970) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,442 copies, 6 reviews
Childhood and Society (1950) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,076 copies, 6 reviews
The Middle Ages (1968) — Cover designer, some editions — 970 copies, 7 reviews
Seven Types of Ambiguity (1930) — Cover designer, some editions — 920 copies, 13 reviews
The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 (1962) — Cover designer, some editions — 918 copies, 22 reviews
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism: A Historical Study (1926) — Cover designer, some editions — 871 copies, 4 reviews
The Church in an age of revolution: 1789 to the present day (1961) — Cover designer, some editions — 779 copies, 5 reviews
The Church and the Age of Reason, 1648-1789 (1960) — Cover designer, some editions — 755 copies, 3 reviews
The Annotated Hunting of the Snark (The Annotated Books) (1962) — Cover designer, some editions — 683 copies, 8 reviews
Billy Liar: a novel (1959) — Cover designer, some editions — 679 copies, 15 reviews
Self and Others (1961) — Cover designer, some editions — 479 copies, 2 reviews
The Rothschilds: A Family Portrait (1961) — Cover designer, some editions — 455 copies, 11 reviews
The Habsburg Monarchy, 1809-1918 : A History of the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary (1970) — Cover designer, some editions — 416 copies, 4 reviews
Conversations with Stalin (1962) — Cover designer, some editions — 409 copies, 8 reviews
Deadly Duo (1949) — Cover designer, some editions — 342 copies, 5 reviews
French Short Stories 1 / Nouvelles Francaises 1: Parallel Text (1966) — Cover designer, some editions — 332 copies, 1 review
Voyages and Discoveries: Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation (1972) — Cover designer, some editions — 305 copies, 3 reviews
Coffin, Scarcely Used (1958) — Cover designer, some editions — 259 copies, 21 reviews
A History of Modern France Volume 2: 1799-1871 (1965) — Cover designer, some editions — 238 copies, 2 reviews
A History of Modern France Volume 3: 1871-1962 (1965) — Cover designer, some editions — 221 copies, 3 reviews
German Short Stories 1: Parallel Text Edition (1964) — Cover designer, some editions — 220 copies, 2 reviews
The Fabric of the Heavens: The Development of Astronomy and Dynamics (1963) — Designer, some editions — 211 copies, 1 review
Italian Short Stories 1 (1965) — Cover designer, some editions — 199 copies
Spanish Short Stories 1 / Cuentos hispánicos 1 (1966) — Cover designer, some editions — 198 copies, 4 reviews
Imagist Poetry (Penguin Modern Classics) (1972) — Cover designer — 187 copies, 2 reviews
Techniques of Persuasion: From Propaganda to Brainwashing (Pelican) (1963) — Cover designer, some editions — 181 copies, 2 reviews
John F. Kennedy, President (1963) — Cover designer, some editions — 176 copies, 1 review
The Architecture of Matter (1962) — Cover designer, some editions — 169 copies
The Cinema as Art (1965) — Cover designer, some editions — 142 copies, 1 review
Dying (1967) — Cover designer, some editions — 122 copies, 1 review
Communications (1962) — Cover designer, some editions — 121 copies
Iran: From the Earliest Times to the Islamic Conquest (1951) — Cover designer, some editions — 121 copies
More Penguin Science Fiction (1963) — Cover designer, some editions — 119 copies
Prehistoric societies (1965) — Cover designer, some editions — 117 copies, 1 review
New Horizons in Linguistics (1970) — Cover designer, some editions — 110 copies, 1 review
One (1953) — Cover designer, some editions — 109 copies, 2 reviews
117 Days: An Account of Confinement and Interrogation Under the South African 90-Day Detention Law (1965) — Cover designer and cover artist, some editions — 108 copies, 2 reviews
The Penguin Dictionary of the Theatre (1967) — Cover designer, some editions — 107 copies
Marx on Economics (1961) — Cover designer, some editions — 105 copies, 1 review
The Triple Thinkers (1976) — Cover designer, some editions — 104 copies
The Penguin Dictionary of Computers (1970) — Cover designer, some editions — 99 copies, 1 review
The Living Past (1956) — Cover photograph, some editions — 99 copies, 2 reviews
Use and Abuse of Statistics (1970) — Cover designer, some editions — 97 copies, 1 review
The Penguin Companion to English Literature (1971) — Cover designer, some editions — 95 copies, 1 review
The New Poetic: Yeats to Eliot (1964) — Cover designer, some editions — 92 copies
Ruskin Today (1964) — Cover designer, some editions — 80 copies
Fundamentals of Psychology (1959) — Cover designer, some editions — 78 copies
Dreadful Summit (1948) — Cover designer, some editions — 75 copies, 2 reviews
Hanged by the neck : an exposure of capital punishment in England (1956) — Cover designer, some editions — 74 copies, 3 reviews
Chinese Food (1972) — Cover photographer — 73 copies
Murder, Maestro, Please (1952) — Cover designer, some editions — 71 copies
The Penguin book of modern verse translation (1966) — Cover designer, some editions — 62 copies, 1 review
The psychology of study (1932) — Cover designer — 61 copies
The Law of Freedom and Other Writings (1973) — Cover designer, some editions — 57 copies
London, except the cities of London and Westminster (Buildings of England series;no.6) (1952) — Cover photographs, some editions — 57 copies, 1 review
A Blueprint for Survival (1972) — Cover designer, some editions — 57 copies, 1 review
America Hurrah. (1968) — Cover designer, some editions — 54 copies, 1 review
Staircase [play] (1966) — Cover designer, some editions — 52 copies
Charles Booth's London (1969) — Cover designer, some editions — 46 copies
The Race War (1967) — Designer, some editions — 46 copies
Sleep (1974) — Cover designer, some editions — 45 copies
The Penguin Encyclopedia of Places (Reference Books) (1971) — Cover designer — 44 copies, 1 review
The Penguin Medical Encyclopedia (Reference Books) (1972) — Cover designer, some editions — 43 copies
New Horizons in Psychology (1972) — Cover designer — 41 copies
The Psychotic (1975) — Cover designer, some editions — 37 copies
The Shaw Alphabet Edition of Androcles and the Lion (1962) — Cover designer — 36 copies, 1 review
The Railway Age (1970) — Cover designer, some editions — 32 copies
Imperialism and revolution (1969) — Cover designer, some editions — 32 copies
Guest in the House (1955) — Cover designer, some editions — 31 copies
The Meaning of Beauty (1962) — Cover designer, some editions — 27 copies
South Africa: The Peasants' Revolt (1984) — Cover designer, some editions — 27 copies
Selected Writings (1967) — Cover designer — 24 copies
The Maghreb in the modern world: Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco; (Penguin African library, AP 29) (1970) — Cover designer, some editions — 24 copies
Immigration and race in British politics (1965) — Cover designer, some editions — 23 copies
The Stagnant Society: A Warning (1961) — Cover designer, some editions — 22 copies
Dead Man Running (2023) — Cover designer, some editions — 22 copies, 1 review
The Origins and Growth of Physical Science, Volume 1 (1964) — Cover designer — 22 copies, 2 reviews
United Nations : piety, myth and truth (1964) — Cover designer, some editions — 22 copies, 1 review
Inside the Black Room: Studies of Sensory Deprivation (1966) — Cover designer, some editions — 21 copies
Portuguese Africa and the West (1972) — Cover designer, some editions — 21 copies
Racial discrimination in England: Based on the P.E.P. report (Penguin specials) (1969) — Cover designer — 20 copies, 2 reviews
Soviet Short Stories 2 (1968) — Cover designer — 18 copies, 1 review
Talking to a stranger: four television plays by John Hopkins (Penguin modern playwrights NP5) (1967) — Cover designer — 18 copies, 1 review
Persecution, 1961 (1961) — Cover designer — 18 copies
Thalidomide and the power of the drug companies, (A Penguin special) (1972) — Cover designer — 17 copies
Fanghorn (1966) — Cover designer — 16 copies, 1 review
The Nigel Barton plays: Two television plays (Penguin modern playwrights) (1967) — Cover designer — 15 copies
The Universities (British Institutions) (1969) — Cover designer — 14 copies
The Algerian Problem (1976) — Cover designer — 13 copies
The Treasury of Mathematics, Volume 1 (1968) — Cover designer — 13 copies, 1 review
The Origins and Growth of Physical Science, Volume 2 (1964) — Cover designer — 12 copies
The treasury of mathematics Volume 2 (1965) — Cover designer — 11 copies
The science of science : society in the technological age (1964) — Cover designer, some editions — 11 copies
Britain in the Sixties: Vagrancy: Ethos and Actuality (1963) — Cover designer, some editions — 11 copies
Poet to Poet : George Crabbe, selected by C. Day Lewis (1973) — Cover designer — 11 copies
Hanged in error (1961) — Cover designer — 10 copies, 1 review
Crystals Diamonds and Transistors (1966) — Cover designer — 10 copies
Wellington Road (1962) — Cover designer, some editions — 9 copies
Cancer (Pelican) (1976) — Cover designer — 9 copies
Sanctions against South Africa — Cover designer — 7 copies
The Justice of the Peace (British Institutions) (1969) — Cover designer — 6 copies
Shakespeare's Histories (Penguin Shakespeare library) (1972) — Cover designer — 5 copies
A New Look at Britain's Economic Policy * — Designer — 1 copy

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