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Cover of Packaging Prototypes by Edward Denison and Richard CawthrayEdward Denison and Richard Cawthray, Packaging Prototypes: v.1 (Design Fundamentals), Rotovision, 1999, ISBN 2880463890

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Cover of Experimental Packaging by Roger Fawcett-Tang And Daniel MasonRoger Fawcett-Tang and Daniel Mason, Experimental Packaging (Pro-Graphics), Rotovision, 2001, ISBN 2880465095

Cover of Package Design In Japan Biennial Vol 9 by Japan Package Design AssociationJapan Package Design Association, Package Design in No 9, Rikuyosha Co Ltd, 2001, ISBN 4897374081

Cover of White Graphics: The Power Of White In Graphic Design by Gail Deibler FinkeGail Deibler Finke, White Graphics: The power of white in graphic design, Rockport, 2000, ISBN 1564967247

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Cover of Brand Failures by Matt HaigMatt Haig, Brand Failures: The truth about the 100 biggest branding mistakes of all time, Kogan Page Limited 2005, ISBN 0749444339

Cover of Problem Solved by Michael JohnsonMichael Johnson, Problem Solved: A primer in design and communication, Phaidon Press, 2004, ISBN 0714844535

Cover of Rewind by J Myerson and G Vickers (Eds)Jeremy Myerson and Graham Vickers (Eds), Rewind: Forty years of design and advertising, Phaidon Press, 2004, ISBN 0714844608

Cover of The Art of the Label by R OpieRobert Opie, The Art Of The Label, Chartwell, 2004, ISBN 0785813306

Cover of How to be a Graphic Designer by A ShaughnessyAdrian Shaughnessy, How to be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul, Laurence King Publishing 2005, ISBN 1856694100

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Cover of Paul Rand by Armin Hofmann, Steven Heller, Jessica Helfand and George LoisArmin Hofmann (Foreword), Steven Heller, Jessica Helfand, George Lois (Introduction), Paul Rand, Phaidon Press 2000, ISBN 0714839949

Cover of Brand Stretch by David TaylorDavid Taylor, Brand Stretch: Why 1 in 2 extensions fail, and how to beat the odds, John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2004, ISBN 0470862114 

Cover of What is Packaging Design by Giles CalverGiles Calver, What is Packaging Design (Essential Design Handbooks) Rotovision 2004, ISBN 2880466180

Cover of This End Up by Mono DesignMono Design, This End Up: Original approaches to packaging design, Rotovision, 2003, ISBN 2880466482

Paul Southgate, Total Branding by Design: Using design to create distinctive brand identities, Kogan Page, 1995, ISBN 0749418648

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