2013 Best Illustrated Highly Commended Indescribable Beauty

Random House New Zealand Award for
Best Illustrated Book

Highly Commended 2013

Designer Greg Simpson
(Greg Simpson Design)

Title An Indescribable Beauty: Letters Home to Germany from Wellington, New Zealand 1859 and 1862 by Friedrich August Krull
Publisher Awa Press
Format 180 x 170mm, 144pp, hardback, quarterbound, uncoated cover with spot UV
Judges' Comments An interesting little book – the design delivers on the classic adventure story that it tells. The typographic detailing and layouts are wonderfully appropriate.

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