9 4 8 ▁Winter ▁Olympics ▁Category : S ki ing ▁death s ▁Category : Pal mer - Tom kin son ▁family ▁Category : S port ▁death s ▁in ▁Switzerland <0x0A> </s> ▁Ger ald ▁Gre gg ▁( J anu ary ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 1 9 0 7 ▁– ▁April ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 8 5 ) ▁ ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁artist ▁famous ▁for ▁his ▁works ▁on ▁paper back ▁novel ▁covers . ▁He ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁L amar , ▁Colorado ▁and ▁lived ▁in ▁R ac ine , ▁Wisconsin , ▁where ▁he ▁died . ▁ ▁T ogether ▁with ▁Robert ▁C . ▁Stanley , ▁he ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁two ▁pro l ific ▁paper back ▁book ▁cover ▁artists ▁employed ▁by ▁the ▁D ell ▁Publishing ▁Company ▁for ▁whom ▁Gre gg ▁worked ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 3 ▁to ▁ 1 9 5 0 . ▁He ▁also ▁worked ▁for ▁Wisconsin ▁based ▁Western ▁Print ing ▁and ▁Lith ograph ing ▁Company ▁and ▁drew ▁com ic ▁stri ps ▁and ▁the ▁back ▁covers ▁of ▁their ▁Little ▁Golden ▁Books . ▁ ▁Gre gg ▁prepared ▁almost ▁all ▁his ▁cover ▁work ▁by ▁air br ush , ▁had ▁a ▁style ▁which ▁was ▁a ▁combination ▁of ▁graph ic ▁design ▁and ▁st yl ized ▁real ism ▁and ▁his ▁covers ▁were ▁almost ▁similar ▁to ▁film ▁no ir ▁of ▁the ▁period . ▁ ▁Books ▁ ▁Design ▁Liter acy : ▁Under standing ▁Graph ic ▁Design , ▁H eller , ▁Steven , ▁ 2 nd ▁Edition , ▁Sky hor se ▁Publishing ▁Inc ., ▁All worth ▁Press , ▁New