Eighty Years of Book Cover Design by Faber & Faber
Byron, The Years of Fame by Peter Quennell (1934). Design by Barnett FreedmanPhotograph: Faber & FaberOld Possum's Book of Practical Cats by TS Eliot (1939). Author's own design Photograph: Faber & FaberA Girl in Winter by Philip Larkin (1947). Design by Margaret WolpePhotograph: Faber & Faber
Anathemata by David Jones (1952). Author's own designPhotograph: Faber & FaberEric Mendelsohn by Arnold Whittick (1956). Design by Berthold WolpePhotograph: Faber & FaberJustine by Lawrence Durrell (1957). Design by Berthold WolpePhotograph: Faber & FaberFlook by Trog (1958). Author's own designPhotograph: Faber & FaberLord of the Flies by William Golding (1954). Design by Anthony GrossPhotograph: Faber & FaberLord of the Flies by William Golding (new edition). Design by Neil GowerPhotograph: Faber & FaberThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (1963). Design by Donna MuirPhotograph: Faber & FaberThe Fabulous Haircut by Aaron Judah (1964). Author's own designPhotograph: Faber & FaberThe Joke by Milan Kundera (1967). Design by PentagramPhotograph: Faber & FaberCrow by Ted Hughes (1970). Design by Leonard BaskinPhotograph: Faber & FaberJumpers by Tom Stoppard (1972). Design by Berthold WolpePhotograph: Faber & FaberStation Island by Seamus Heaney (1984). Design by PentagramPhotograph: Faber & FaberThe Last King of Scotland by Giles Foden (1998). Design by Steve Caplin Photograph: Faber & FaberBunker 13 by Aniruddha Bahal (2003). Design by Jenny GriggPhotograph: Faber & FaberSomething to Tell You by Hanif Kureishi (2008). Design by Darren WallPhotograph: Faber & Faber
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