Nathan Pyritz

@npyritz.bsky.social

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Nathan Pyritz is a book designer and musician based in Boston, Massachusetts. Find more here: https://linktr.ee/nathanpyritz

Illuminationen ["Illuminations"] — by Walter Benjamin | Ausgewählte Schriften ["Selected Writings"] | suhrkamp | taschenbuch ["paperback"] \ [black type on brown | paperback front cover]
The First Golden Geography: A Beginner's Introduction to Our World [— by Janet Werner Watson] | a Little Golden Book | 29¢ | 534 | "91" [illustration by William Sayles | illustration of a globe over a montage of colorful landscapes | Little Golden Book front cover]
10000 {Word Level Super Vocabulary Building} — by Ueda Ichizō (author) | {Outgoing English} | CD Book {With 3 CDs} | The Secret of Supereffective Vocabulary Building | {Time Economist} • CNN | {You can enjoy it and it's also effective for | EIKEN Grade 1 • Interpreter/Guide Exams • TOEIC • United Nations English | Proficiency Test} | {Beret Publishing} [jacket design by 赤谷直宣(Naonobu Akaya) | paperback front cover | English translation is approximate at best]
Project: Genius — by William D. Hayes | 35¢ | TX 476 [illustration by William Dimmity Hayes | paperback front cover | illustration of a boy standing at a large wooden table, tinkering with some kind of mechanical device]
T.W. Pyritz | Asst. Secretary-Treasurer | General Outdoor Advertising Co. Incorporated | Harrison & Loomis Sts., Chicago | Monroe 6-6800 | Theo W. Pyritz, 132 Brendale Drive, Ormond Beach, Fla. | “677-7826 | RETIRED” [business card]
The Chinese World Order — John K. Fairbank, Editor | A Harvard Paperback | $5.95 [paperback book front cover]
The School for Wives — by [Jean Baptiste Poquelin de] Molière | Translated into English Verse by Richard Wilbur | A Harvest Book | HB 228 | $1.25 [cover design and illustration by Enrico Arno | paperback front cover]
A Survey of Modern Algebra | × | ϵ | Σ | √ [by Garrett Birkhoff and Saunders Mac Lane | unjacketed hardcover front cover]
Breed to Come — by Andre Norton | An Ace Book | 07895 | $1.25 [illustration by Davis Meltzer | mass market paperback front cover]
Don't Forget the Bacon! – by Pat Hutchins | Scholastic | Scholastic 0-590-62219-6 [illustration by Pat Hutchins | paperback front cover]
Prologue to Liberation: A History of Black People in America — by Rodney P. Carlisle [illustrator unknown | paperback front cover]
A Night of Watching – A Novel by Elliott Arnold | The Number One Bestseller | "Fraught with heroic deeds . . . hair-raising exploits. . . . The tension never lapses." — Saturday Review | A Fawcett Crest Book | M1159 | 95¢ [illustrator unknown | mass market paperback front cover]
Nathan Pyritz — Rough Cuts on the Way to Poetry, Vol. 1 [album cover]
Eddy Dyer — Explosion Alone | Remastered 25th Anniversary Edition of a Quiet Masterpiece [album cover]
Summer Pierre — Far from Here [album cover | drawing of woman with halo of stars sitting on the hood of an old car]
TRACK TWO: February — by Dar Williams | Nathan Pyritz — Twenty Twenty Six | TPS005 | 2026 [single cover | photo of a field covered by snow, beside a road]
A Shropshire Lad: A Great English Poetic Work — by A. E. Housman | Bard Books / Avon / YS454 / 60¢ [illustrator unknown | mass market paperback front cover]
A Dog on Barkham Street — by Mary Stolz | By the author of THE BULLY OF BARKHAM STREET | A Dell Yearling Book | $1.25 [illustration by Leonard Shortall | paperback front cover]
A Sort of Traitors — by Nigel Balchin | Tauchnitz Edition | Collection of British and American Authors | Tauchnitz | Stuttgart [paperback front cover]
Changing Perspectives in Canadian History [1971] — edited by [Kenneth Alexander] MacKirdy, [John Sargent] Moir, [and Yves F.] Zoltvany | Revised Edition [paperback front cover]
Games People Play — by Eric Berne, M.D. | The Great Bestseller | B-186 | $1.25 [mass market paperback front cover]
Matt Helm: The Interlopers — by Donald Hamilton [1969] | HF | Coronet | Helm in Alaska — with girls andd trouble and dogs double . . . [mass market paperback front cover]
Nathan Pyritz — Rough Cuts on the Way to Poetry, Vol.2 [album cover]
[portrait of Eddy Dyer by Summer Pierre, from Eddy's album Explosion Alone]
Boys face College, Job, or Army. Girls look forward to College dates. – The Pine Tree, 1963 | Miss Smithey | Pam in High School [art by Summer Pierre, from her album Far From Here]
Nathan Pyritz — Twenty Twenty Six | TPS005 | 2026 | Track One: January — by Headlights [single cover]
1984 — by George Orwell | Signet Classics | 451-CE2123 • $3.95 [illustrator unknown | mass market paperback front cover]
The teachings of Don Juan: a Yaqui way of knowledge — by Carlos Castaneda | "An extraordinary spiritual and psychological document . . . destined for fame." —New York Times | $1.25 | Ballantine Books 02656•X•125 [illustration by Wilson McLean | mass market paperback front cover]
Black Star — by Morton Cooper | The author of The King does it again! | "If sex sells books, Black Star will be a bestseller!" | A Signet Novel • Y4333 • $1.25 [mass market paperback front cover]
Summer Pierre — Far From Here [album cover]
Eddy Dyer — Explosion Alone | Remastered 25th Anniversary Edition of a Quiet Masterpiece [album cover]
Nathan Pyritz — Rough Cuts on the Way to Poetry, Vol. 1 [album cover]
Stardreamer | Eight stories of time, space, and the human — and inhuman — heart . . . the unique visions of Cordwainer Smith | bb | A Beagle BOXER Science Fiction Story Collection 95¢ | 95127 | Kinigstein [cover illustration by Jonah Kinigstein | mass market paperback front cover]
2025 Reads | 9 of 9 [hardcover book front cover]
Le Morte d'Arthur — by [Thomas] Malory | in Two Volumes | Volume One | Everyman's Library | 45 [cover illustration by ef | hardcover book front cover]
2025 Reads | 8 of 9 [paperback book front cover]
2025 Reads | 7 of 9 [hardcover front cover design]
2025 Reads | 6 of 9 [hardcover book front cover]
2025 Reads | 5 of 9 [mass market paperback front cover]
2025 Reads | 4 of 9 [hardcover front cover]
Amy's Dinosaur — Story and pictures by Syd Hoff [hardcover front cover]
2025 Reads | 3 of 9 [paperback front cover]
2025 Reads | 2 of 9 [hardcover front cover]
2025 Reads | 1 of 9 [hardcover front cover]
Chris Connor — he loves me, he loves me not | atlantic 1240 [12" album front cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 20 of 20 | Tears for Fears — The Seeds of Love [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 19 of 20 | Tanika Charles — Reasons to Stay [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 18 of 20 [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 17 of 20 | Stereolab — Instant Holograms on Metal Film [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 16 of 20 | A1.Last Minute Guitar A2.Piece 2 at 77BPM A3.Rhythmic Rhodes A4.#6 B1.Rasum112 B2.First Improv B3.New Prepared Guitar B4.Mrphgtrs1 | Stephen Vitiello with [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 15 of 20 [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 14 of 20 [album cover]
Wishcraft: How to Get What You Really Want — by Barbara Sher with Annie Gottlieb | A Unique, Step-by-Step Plan to Pinpoint Your Goals and Make Your Dreams Come True | "Comprehensive and inviting . . . Eminently practical." San Francisco Examiner and Chronicle | Ballantine / 31100 / $5.95 in USA / $7.75 in Canada [paperback front cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 13 of 20 [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 12 of 20 [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 11 of 20 | Nation of Language — Dance Called Memory [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 [album cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | Jasmine Myra — Rising [album cover]
enough is enough: A biblical call for moderation in a consumer-oriented society — John V. Taylor [paperback front cover]
Favorite Listens 2025 | 8 of 20 [album cover]