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Right:
The Emerald Books catalog
was always graphic
and painfully colorful.
The effect was memorable and, so,
probably sold books.



Sky Masters
We designed this series of
book covers to evoke a period
in aviation and American
romantic history.


The Cheshire Cat
There's something overstated
about all good horror packaging.
Subtlety doesn't count.

Mourning Triumph Emerald Books.
This publishing imprint was launched at a time when some category titles were routinely successful. Among them were period pieces evoking earlier eras in American romantic memory. Also successful were science fiction and horror titles. These, particularly, required starkly typical covers that clearly announced their place among the thousands of titles published.