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The Stranger book cover

The Stranger book cover

Source: https://www.flickr.com © 1972 Vintage Books. License: All Rights Reserved.

A nice use of the alternate glyphs from ITC Serif Gothic, which were available at the time from ITC. The bulk of the letters in title on the cover use alternates: t, e, r, a.

See the alternates in this promotional from ITC, 1972.

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