Bouquets for Bama: As Good as Goldman

Part of a posthumous salute to artist James Bama. Apparently, 1967’s The Harrad Experiment—about which I wrote the other day—was not James Bama’s first experiment with white-background paperback fronts. Southern California bookseller and books historian Lynn Munroe writes this about the 1965 edition of Willam Goldman’s Temple of Gold: Before this book, any blank white space on a mass-market