Lance Hidy’s Posters (Arno Werner, Bookbinder) CyrusBooks+Prints marked twenty years of publishing

marked twenty years of publishing

and type designer (most recently covered in this fantastic book)

Linda van Deursen

Philip Grushkin (1921–1998) was a calligrapher

He let us use his beautiful board shear and go through his library when he wasn’t around

Lance Hidy’s Posters (Arno Werner, Bookbinder) CyrusBooks+Prints marked twenty years of publishingIts December of 1984. The month starts with NASA and the FAA intentionally crashing a Boeing 720 into the Mojave Desert and ends with Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen losing his left arm. In between, Madonnas Like a Virgin goes to No. 1 on the charts and Lance Hidy has a show of his posters at the University of Connecticut. To mark the occasion (The poster show. Not Like a Virgin.) Lance produces this poster celebrating both his show and his friend Arno