All (by title) – Fred Marcellino

1979

Doubleday Books

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780385143349

On this novel, Abingdon’s is probably the most glamorous and profitable division retailer in New York (suppose Bloomingdale’s). This novel explores the political machinations inside this fantasy palace for the super-rich and the hyper-chic. The fashionable procuring bag on Fred’s first version jacket says all of it.

1985

Alfred A. Knopf

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780394546896

Not simple to be a man who writes journey guidebooks, however would favor to remain house studying. How do you depict the thought? Fred all the time strove to “…replicate the ebook’s feeling. If a ebook is nice, photographs simply come forth. I feel there’s an actual correlation between the standard of a ebook and the standard of the quilt I produce.” The ebook was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and received the Nationwide E-book Critics Circle Award for Fiction in 1985 and the Ambassador E-book Award for Fiction in 1986. It was additionally tailored right into a 1988 award-winning movie starring William Damage, Kathleen Turner, and Geena Davis, for which Davis received an Academy Award.

1983

Little, Brown and Company

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780316091954

When a ebook editor loses, then finds her deal with ebook, she discovers that it now incorporates the names of 5 unknown individuals written in her personal handwriting. As Fred’s first version cowl suggests, her encounters with these supposed strangers have revelatory penalties.

1988

Doubleday Books

Reissue,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780385232449

The editor reinserted some components of Twain’s authentic novel, to the chagrin of many purists. Fred’s cowl performs it straight, utilizing considered one of his favourite units, the ghosted and outsized secondary portrait looming within the sky.

1979

Simon & Schuster

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671246259

That is the third ebook in The Mongo Collection, that includes a detective with a genius IQ, who occurs to be a dwarf. Because the jacket artwork implies, the specter of dying lurks, however the hero’s reward for inspecting the occult saves the day.

1981

Touchstone Books

First Version,
Paperback

ISBN:

9780671428099

“Africa offers you the data that man is a small creature, amongst different creatures, in a big panorama,” mentioned Doris Lessing, as quoted on this version’s jacket abstract. Fred’s cowl artwork steps again from that statement, and lets his minimalist picture specific the thought. Fred received the 1982 American E-book Award for Jacket Design for African Tales, receiving a Louise Nevelson Sculpture prize.

1982

Harper Perennial

First Version,
Mass Market Paperback

ISBN:

9780060805791

Jean Rhys is claimed to have been considered one of Jackie Kennedy’s favourite authors, along with her tales of previously stunning however cash-strapped heroines from the Twenties and ’30s. Fred created jackets for a collection of paperback re-issues, all that includes beautiful girls.

1978

Alfred A. Knopf

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780394500218

All the time controversial, the creator’s Southern Gothic messaging usually provoked outrage, as was the case on this collection of quick tales. Fred discovered a visible metaphor for the ebook’s title, a kind remedy directly ethereal, whereas additionally bombastic.

1979

Harper & Row

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780060124236

Aline Bernstein, a stage designer, met Thomas Wolfe when she was 44, and he was 24. Their ensuing affair was fraught with heartbreak, shifting dependency, and, on her half, self-debasement. For the primary version, Fred launched the couple inside an Artwork Deco framework.

1984

Alfred A. Knopf

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780394530215

What do James Dean, Mark Spitz, Ezra Pound, John Dillinger, and Colonel Sanders have in widespread? Indiana, it appears. For this assortment of quick monologues, Fred customary a Monty Python-esque montage. The shadows maintain the weather collectively.

1991

Simon & Schuster

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671684594

Christina Onassis was all the time well-known, born to staggering wealth, however plagued with grave private misfortunes. Fred selected to easily current a stunning tinted photograph, however surrounded it with clashing, stylized types and sort.

1978

Simon & Schuster

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671226817

Ever since World Conflict II ended, a big Japanese named Kurusu, has been terrorizing the Philippine jungles, considering he’s retaining the Emperor’s honor alive. Fred’s first version jacket, as soon as once more, nailed the premise whereas providing this poster-esque attention-grabber.

1990

Oxford University Press

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780195038132

In 1908, Picasso gave a banquet for Rousseau, who insulted his host royally in considered one of this ebook’s fascinating anecdotes. Fred selected as an instance the disgruntled Douanier, evidently observing that, with fashionable artwork, as in his masterpiece, it’s “a jungle on the market.”

1985

Simon & Schuster

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671507671

This novel is about two troopers who, in the end, grow to be quick buddies. The creator, a doctor, was drafted into the military on the peak of the Vietnam Conflict. Fred’s simple airbrushed picture displays the work’s easy eloquence.

1989

Simon & Schuster

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671492380

David Dubal’s handbook “… should be learn by everybody who loves the instrument,” mentioned Vladimir Horowitz, and it’s arduous to think about a extra spectacular endorsement than that. Fred’s keyboard close-up for the jacket celebrates the instrument, pure and easy.

1988

G. P. Putnam’s Sons

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780399133671

A poignant story of a loving, resilient New England household preventing to maintain their eleven-year-old gifted daughter—stricken with AIDS—in class and to protect their household bonds within the face of tragedy. Fred’s empty image body tells all of it.

Christopher Cook dinner Gilmore,

1978

Simon & Schuster

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671242916

“It’s arduous to explain my method of working, because it’s fairly chaotic. I used to suppose collage needs to be my medium as a result of I all the time appear to be assembling bits and items.” Right here Fred indulged his affection for pastiche, utilizing photographs from postcards and snapshots.

1985

Shambhala Publications

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780394730271

The creator juxtaposes his singular expertise as a scholar of kenjutsu (the artwork of swordsmanship) below a Japanese trainer in St. Louis, with an account of the samurai custom in Japan. Fred’s picture captured the flavour for the jacket of this commerce paperback reissue.

1986

Summit Books

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671554323

Because the jacket illustration suggests, lots of people are involved concerning the disposition of “Dorinda’s child.” Fred discovered a technique to incorporate the writer’s want for reviewers’ quotes with out destroying his idea.

1985

Houghton Mifflin

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780395354162

That is the primary version hardcover jacket for a extensively reprinted assortment of quick tales.. Annoyed, lonely and divorced from their youthful expectations, Tobias Wolff’s disaffected heroes drift via the current by telling assorted tales and lies.

1983

Simon & Schuster

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671461461

Fred was a ballet-lover, particularly in the course of the Balanchine years. He was usually known as upon by publishers to create related ebook jackets. Right here is an easy, eloquent photograph of the Grasp and his Muse, Suzanne Farrell.

1985

Simon & Schuster

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780671622558

On his influences, Fred mentioned, “…However simply as necessary for me is music, each orchestral and operatic. That’s a relatively summary affect, I assume, however it’s very a lot part of my work.” He will surely have the mentioned the identical of Balanchine’s ballets.

1982

Alfred A. Knopf

First Version,
Hardcover

ISBN:

9780394513072

As soon as once more, publishers, authors, and editors turned to Fred for jackets regarding books about ballet, realizing that he was an avid fan. Right here is a photograph of Merrill Ashley in an ideal arabesque.