shazen | Typophonic

1957. It’s like a type specimen! Except they’re missing two letters—oh, wait, I get it.

1970.

1971. Type doesn’t get much thinner than that.

1972. Shot by Shawn in store.

1971. Shot by Shawn in store.

1976.

Two covers that are “of a type,” so to speak. 1969 (above) and 1967 (below.)

Shot this at a second hand store the other day. Should have picked it up—unusual and pretty cool. Design by Ronald Clyne. c. 1955.

Can always count on K-Tel to bring it. 1979 and 1980.

1961. Designed by S. Neil Fujita.