Maria Barnas et al.
On the Necessity of Gardening
An ABC of Art, Botany and Cultivation
Edition: 2021
Release date: September 2021
Language: English
Translator: Gerard Forde, Michele Hutchinson
Final editor: Hoofdredacteur en samensteller: Laurie Cluitmans; eindredacteur: Neil Fawle, Pia Pol. Auteurs: Maria Barnas, Jonny Bruce, Laurie Cluitmans, Thiëmo Heilbron, Liesbeth M. Helmus, Erik A. de Jong, René de Kam, Alhena Katsof, Jamaica Kincaid, Bart Rutten, Catriona Sandilands, Patricia de Vries
Picture editor: Arent Boon, Eva Burgering
Publisher: Valiz i.s.m. Centraal Museum Utrecht, Amsterdam, Utrecht
Available through: Bookshop, webshop
Designer: Bart de Baets (Amsterdam)
Lithographer: Wilco Art Books (Mariska Bijl), Amsterdam
Printer: Wilco Art Books, Amersfoort
Binder: Wilco Art Books, Amersfoort
DTP / typesetting: Bart de Baets, Amsterdam
Dimensions: 240 x 320 x 20
Amount of pages: 240
Number of copies: 5000
Price: € 29.90
ISBN: 978-94-93246-00-3
Font and foundry: Times Nr. Seven MT; Optima: AG Buch BQ Regular; AG Buch Extended BQ Bold
Binding style: Unsewn softcover with minimal gluing on the side; cold-glued
Paper interior: 90gsm Munken Premium Cream 1.95, 90gsm Soporset Premium Offset, Arctic Paper, Igepa
Cover material: 300gsm Arena® White Rough, Fedrigoni
Other technical features: Interior partly printed in CMYK and black + Pantone 292 (blue); cover printed in CMYK and Pantone 3405 (green)
Awards: Golden Letter - Best Book Design from all over the World