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Tiessen, Wolfgang
Serving Author and Reader. About the design of my books.
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is Typophiles Monograph New Series Number 4. Editor's note by Abe Lerner. Essay by Wolfgang Tiessen about his book designs. Illustrated in black & white with examples of Tiessen's work. 9" high X 6" wide, 17 text pages + illustrations. Book designed by Wolfgang Tiessen. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Brylka, Andreas
A. Brylka, Holzstiche, Illustrationen., Buchtitel, Schutzumschläge, Briefmarken, Schrift, Gebrauchsgraphik ; 1956 - 1981
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and very clean outside, just a few small handling marks. Text in German. Limited numbered edition, no. 163. Signed in ink by Andreas Brylka on the colophon. Also two original prints laid in. Each on a different type of paper, and each signed in pencil by Brylka. Essay by Eckhard Schaar. Illustrated throughout in black & white with 114 examples of Andreas Brylka's work. 11" high X 8" wide, 106 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Watano, Shigeru
Illustrators in France
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Japanese and English. Illustrated in color and black & white. This is an 'Idea Special Issue' that surveys early 1980's French illustrators. Dozens of artists included. Edited by Shigeru Watano and Martine Jamaux. 11" X 9" wide, 131 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Pagé, Suzanne & Michel Winock, Eric Michaud, et al.
Annees 30 En Europe Le Temps Menacant 1929-1939
This is a very good hardcover copy with almost no wear in blue pictorial boards, no dust jacket as issued. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. Standard survey of the decade before World War II, surveying both fine and decorative arts. Covers painting, sculpture, photography, graphic design, film, decorative arts and furniture. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Musée d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris in the spring of 1997. Illustrated in color and black & white. Bibliography. Chronology. Essays by more than a dozen scholars including Michel Winock, Eric Michaud, José Vovelle, et al. 11" high X 9" wide, 571 pages. Large heavy book foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Gaetan-Picon, Genevieve & Alain Weill
Charles Loupot
This is an about very good softcover copy wth light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. Preface by Genevieve Gaetan-Picon. Essay by Alain Weill. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Musée de l'Affiche in Paris in 1978. Illustrated in color (12 color plates) and black & white. 107 works catalogued, most illustrated in black & white. Bibliography. 8" high X 10" wide, about 60 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Davis, Paul
Faces
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. Signed in ink, by Paul Davis, on the front endpaper. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Introduction by Kurt Vonnegut. Paul Davis (1938- ) is one of America's most memorable graphic designers, who is perhaps best known for his striking posters created for stage productions at the Public Theater in New York. This book shows his abilities as a portraitist, with many full-page color plates of well known cultural and political personalities of the 20th century. 12" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Wolf, Henry
Circus. Imagination 11
This is a good softcover copy with some wear to the edges of the covers. Completely clean inside and out, but some wear to the Chaplin filmstrip inserts. This issue of Champion Papers, Imagination 11, was designed by Henry Wolf. The theme of this issue is the circus. The front cover opens to a circus poster image of a large tiger, from Barnum & Bailey, with a die-cut black lift-up, cage door. Cover photograph by Andre Kertesz, other photographs by Wingate Paine, Duane Michals. Also Richard Avedon's famous photo of an elegantly dressed woman posing with elephants 'Sawdust and Satin'. Numerous other images and articles. 10" high X 12" wide. Spiral bound. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Helms, Dietrich
Vordemberge-Gildewart: The Complete Works
This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. No marks anywhere. Edited by Helms, assisted by Arta Valstar-Verhoff. A major reference on this important De Stijl artist, graphic designer and teacher at the Ulm Hochschule fur Gestaltung. Chronology. Exhibition history. Bibliography. Illustrated in color and black & white. 10" square, 427 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Jentsch, Ralph
The Artist and the Book in Twentieth-Century Italy
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. Introduction by Jentsch. Essays by Vincenzo Filacavai and Luciano Caruso. Bibliography. 549 illustrated books catalogued in this survey. Illustrated in color and black & white. 12" high X 8" wide, 341 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Drucker, Johanna
The Alphabetic Labyrinth: The Letters in History and Imagination
This is a near fine hardcover copy in a near fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Completely clean. Illustrated with line drawings of letters from various alphabets, black & white photographs of ancient inscriptions, etc. 10" high X 8" wide, 320 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Ibou, Paul
Art-Symbols, Vol. 1: International Collection of Symbols and Logos of Art & Design Exhibitions, Museums, Galleries and Cultural Manifestations
This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and French. Edited by Paul Ibou. Introduction by Wim Crouwel. Superb collection of logos and symbols used by art world institutions, designed by the leading designers of the period. Illustrated mostly in black & white, some color. All illustrations printed on high quality heavy paper stock. Index of over 200 designers. 12" high X 9" wide, 201 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Friedman, Mildred S.and Martin Filler, Susanna Torre
Design Quarterly 109: Rooms
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean. This is issue 109 of the famous series Design Quarterly, and is edited by Martin Filler and Susanna Torre. Illustrated in black & white and color. 11" high X 8" wide, 32 pages.
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Sagmeister, Stefan; Hall, Peter
Sagmeister: Made You Look
This is a very good softcover copy in an almost very good red plastic slipcase (one chip at the top of the rear panel). This copy signed in ink, by the designer, Stefan Sagmeister, on the title-page, and briefly inscribed. Otherwise clean and free of marks. This is the first edition published by Booth-Clibborn Editions in 2001, not the Abrams reprint. Illustrated in color and black & white throughout with 20 years worth of Stefan Sagmeister's designs 'even all the bad stuff'. 9" high X 7" wide, 291 pages. Uncommon first, more so signed. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Eric Carle; The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art; Grace Glueck
Beyond Books: The Independent Art of Eric Carle
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. Includes the DVD in pocket at the end of the book. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Amherst in September 2012 to the end of February 2013. Essay by Grace Glueck. Illustrated mostly in color. 10" high X 9" wide, 72 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Brodskii, V. IA
Iskusstvo Pochtovoi Marki.
This is a very good hardcover copy in illustrated boards with black and white slipcase. Very clean inside and out (a few erasures on title page). Otherwise completely clean. Slip case toned with a little edge wear.Text completely in RUSSIAN. History of Russian postage stamps. Mainly 20th century. Illustrated profusely in color, some black & white. Bibliography. 9" high X 7" wide, 158 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Vakirtzes, George
Greek Shop Signs = He laike epigraphe sten Hellada
This is a near fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with just light edge wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in GREEK. Illustrated profusely in color with 423 color plates. Index of painters with over 50 different painters. The first section of the book is on the great Greek folk painter Theophilos (4 color plates). Many of these shop signs are from the early twentieth century. 12" high X 10" wide, 399 pages. Large heavy book foreign postage will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Eisenhut, Gunter
Franz Krausz, Pionier der Werbegrafik in Israel/ Pioneer of Advertising Art in Israel
This is a very good or better hardcover copy without dust jacket as issued. Signed and briefly inscribed by the author, Gunter Eisenhut, on the front endpaper. Otherwise completely clean. Text in English and German. Illustrated in color + vintage black & white photographs and reproductions of ads. Franz Krausz (1905- 1998) was born and educated in Austria and moved to Palestine in 1934. He became a very prominent graphic designer in Israel after its' creation. The earliest examples of his work here are from the mid 1930's and are very modernist in feeling. 11" high X 8" wide, 111 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Darmstadt
Ein Dokument Deutscher Kunst 1901- 1976. 5 Volume Set
This is a near fine softcover 5 volume set with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and very clean outside. (All volumes have one neat signature of previous owner on the front endpaper). Spines not creased, bindings firm. Volume I: Ein Dokument Deutscher Kunst. 78pp. Text in German. Essays by H. W. Sabels, D. Sternberger, J. Hermand, W. Hofmann, G. Mann, G. Reising, M. Müller, C. Pohl, G. Busch. Volume II: Kunst und Dekoration 1851-1914. 208pp. Texts by R. Schoch, H.M. Schmidt, G. Reising, S. Beeh-Lustenberger, W. Beeh, C.B. Heller, H. Georgen. Volume III: Akademie-Sezession-Avantgarde um 1900. 192pp. Texts by H.-G. Sperlich and H. Kleinstück. Volume IV: Die Künstler der Mathildenhöhe. 232pp. Volume V: Die Stadt der Künstlerkolonie Darmstadt 1900-1914. Künstlerkolonie Mathildenhöhe 1899-1914. Die Buchkunst der Darmstädter Künstlerkolonie. 226pp.Texts by E.G. Franz, E. Wiest, A. Wolde, E. Huber, H.-G. Sperlich, H. Paris, B. Rechberg, H.J. Wystrach and K. Wölfing, C. Heelhaar, E. Zimmermann. Texts by Dolf Sternberger, Brigitte Rechberg, among many others. Bibliography. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white with hundreds of photographs. 8.5" square. A beautiful set. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Cavadini, Luigi
El Espiritu Futurista en la Publicidad Italiana
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in SPANISH. Subtitled 'Seleccion del Massimo & Sonia Cirulli Archive, New York'. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition in Valencia, Spain at MuVIM from May through October 2010. Essays by Luigi Cavadini, Stephen Gundle, Roberta Cremoncini and Gabriele Dadati. Illustrated with 90 full page color plates. Biographical sketches of the artists. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 127 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Muller- Brockman, Joseph & Lars Muller
Josef Muller-Brockmann: Pioneer of Swiss Graphic Design
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean. Foreword by Paul Rand. This is the first edition in English after the 1994 German edition. Text by Lars Muller. This was the first substantial monograph on the work of Joseph Muller-Brockman, prepared with Muller-Brockmann's assistance and full access to his archives. Illustrated in color and black & white. 11" high X 8" wide, 262 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Keegan, Mat
A History of New York
This is a very good softcover copy with light wear to back cover. Completely clean inside. No text. Illustrated mostly in black & white with reproductions of prints, broadsides, and photographs pertaining to the history of New York. Bound simply in blue card wrappers, title printed on spine. 10" high X 7" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Marc Rosen Fine Art, Ltd.
Rare Prints By Gauguin and Pissarro
This is a fine softcover copy of this exhibition catalog with no wear whatsoever. Completely clean inside and out. Brief foreword by Marc Rosen and Susan Pinsky. 7 prints by Gauguin and 19 prints by Pissarro. All illustrated in color and with complete entries. Selected bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 24 pages. A fine copy. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Vermeulen, Marita
Colouring Outside the Lines
This is a fine hardcover copy without dust jacket as issued with no wear at all. Completely clean. Interesting survey of recent Flemish book illustration. Covers the work of about two dozen book illustrators. Illustrated in color. Sections on each illustrator. Brief bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 159 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Stricker, Meredith
Furjesi Csaba
This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust wrapper. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Hungarian, German and English. Furjesi Csaba (1969- ) is a Hungarian artist and graphic designer. This is the only substantial monograph on his work. Illustrated in black & white and color. Biographical sketch. Exhibition history. Bibliography. 11" high X 10" wide, 143 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Hüttinger, Eduard
Max Bill
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket, with a few short closed tears to the edges. Completely clean. Text in English. Illustrated in black & white and color. Exhibition history. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 225 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Hald,Arthur
Anders Beckmans Skola 1939- 1989
This is a near fine hardcover copy bound in white satin moire silk covered boards with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in SWEDISH. This is a limited edition of 2000 numbered copies. This copy is number 486. This book is a history of the modern design and advertising school in Sweden started in 1939 by Anders Beckman. The school lasted until 1989. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white with illustrations on every page. The book is organized chronologically with chapters on each decade. Extensive listing of students year by year, and what their concentration was i.e. fashion, design or publicity. 13" high X 9" wide, 347 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Campbell, Heyworth
16th Annual of Advertising Art
This is a very good hardcover copy with only light wear. Very clean inside and out. No foxing. This year's annual was designed by Heyworth Campbell. Illustrated in color and black & white. Indices of artists, advertisers, agencies. Works by Lester Beall, Anton Bruehl, A. M. Cassandre, W. A. Dwiggins, Horst, Alexandre Jacovleff, Kuniyoshi, George Platt Lynes, Herbert Matter, Tommi Parzinger, Paul Rand, Edward Steichen, and Vertes, among dozens of other artists and photographers. 11" high X 8" wide, 111 numbered pages followed by twenty more pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Mercer, Frank A
Modern Publicity 1952-1953 -22nd Issue of Art & Industry's International Annual of Advertising Art
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in black cloth, title in gilt on the spine. No dust jacket. Jacket printed flaps laid in. Completely clean inside and out. Illustrated in color and black & white. 11" high X 9" wide, 130 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Deitch, Jeffrey and Dan Friedman
Artificial Nature
This is a very good double-sided exhibition poster with virtually no wear. It was folded four times for mailing. Completely clean. This poster was prepared to accompany the exhibition in Athens, Greece at the Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art on Kolonaki Square from June 20 to September 15, 1990. Poster size is 23" high X 31" wide. The exhibition was curated by Jeffrey Deitch. Seventeen artists included in the exhibition: Ashley Bickerton, Clegg & Guttmann, Walter de Maria, Laura Grisi, Martin Kippenberger, Jeff Koons, Liz Larner, Tatsuo Miyajima, Peter Nagy, Pino Pascali, Edward Ruscha, Manuel Saiz, Robert Smithson, William Stone, Thanassis Totsikas, Meg Webster and Andy Warhol. This poster will be mailed folded and securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Satue, Enric
Los Demiurgos del Diseno Grafico (Spanish Edition)
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with no chips, tears or marks. Completely clean. Text in Spanish. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white. 10" high X 7" wide, 181 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Bony, Anne
Les Annees 50 d'Anne Bony (French Edition)
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean. The spine is not creased, binding firm. Text in FRENCH. Standard reference for 1950's design, decorative arts. Illustrated mostly in black & white, some color. Illustrations on almost every page. Edited by Anne Bony and with essays by many scholars, such as: Philippe Dejean (photography), Alexandre Astruc (cinema), Jean-Bernard Hebey (music), Jean-Jacques Pauvert (literature), Fabrice Gaignault (graphic design, graphic novels), Francois Hebert-Stevens (architecture), Jean-Marc Frossard (lighting fixtures), Yolande Amic (chairs), Thierry Mugler & Ginette Sainderichin (fashion), and Alain Halgand (cars). Photography by Blumenfeld, William Klein, Helmut Newton, among many others. 12" high X 8" wide, 571 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Dorner, Alexander
The Way Beyond Art: The Work of Herbert Bayer
This is a very good softcover copy in a very good dust jacket just lightly chipped and toned. Very clean inside and out. Front endpaper corner creased. The jacket is illustrated with a work of Bayer's from the "Moving Mountains" series. This is the 2nd printing. Essay by Dorner. Foreword by John Dewey. 134 illustrations in black & white with some color. Biographical notes on Bayer. 10" high X 7.5" wide, 244 pages.
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Spencer, Herbert
The Liberated Page. An Anthology of Major Typographic Experiments of This Century as Recorded in 'Typographica' Magazine
This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket. Completely clean inside and out. As new. This book collects 17 of the best essays from 'Typographica' magazine, the leading periodical on modern typography which was published irregularly from 1949 to 1967. The 14 original issues of 'Typographica' are virtually impossible to obtain, full sets even scarcer. The articles collected here are from the 'New Series' published 1960-67. Foreword by Aaron Burns. Illustrated throughout in black, white and red. Subjects include visual poetry, Dieter Rot, Paul van Ostaijen, Richard Hamilton, Polish avant-garde graphics (1920's- 30's), Henryk Berlewi, Piet Zwart, Paul Schuitema, John Heartfield, Rodchenko, Herbert Bayer and Kurt Schwitters. 11" high X 9"wide, 229 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Sparrow, Walter Shaw
Advertising and British Art
This is a very good hardcover copy long ago released from a library, so rebound in black buckram, with title in gilt on the spine, also a number at the base of the spine. NO other library marks or pockets, etc. The title page has a bit of oxidation to the top of the page. This very soft paper typically attracts foxing. Very clean throughout. A few edge tears now closed. The color plates are printed on white glossy sheets and are fine. 36 color plates + 121 black & white illustrations + 27 figures in the text. 11" high X 8" wide, 189 pages + ads. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Itoh, Kenji et al.
The Works of Kenji Itoh
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine hardshell illustrated slipcase with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in English and Japanese. Kenji Itoh (1915- ) is now 106 years old. He began working in graphic design in the 1930's. This volume presents about twenty essays on Itoh's work by Japanese writers including Shinichi Segi, Seiichiro Arai, Makoto Nakamura, Tadashi Ohashi, Tadasu Iizawa, Yoshio Hayakawa, Miysuo Katsui, Hiroshi Kojitani, Shotaro Akiyama, Kazumasa Nagai, Yoshio Watanabe, Ryuichi Yamashiro, Ryoichi Takeoka, Shigeo Fukuda and Yusaku Kamekura. Chronological List of Itoh's designs. Biographical sketch. Exhibition history. 12" high X 9" wide, unpaginated, ca. 200 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Glaser, Milton and Shirley
Art is Work: Graphic Design, Interiors, Objects and Illustrations
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. SIGNED by Milton Glaser, on the half title-page, just below his portrait photograph. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. Stated first edition. This is the trade edition, not the deluxe edition. Illustrated throughout in color. 13" high X 10" wide, 272 pages. A beautiful signed copy. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Tri-Arts Press
Old Type Faces From The Frederic Nelson Phillips Collection Of Antique, Exotic, Ancient Type Faces
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Binding firm, spine not creased. No date but published 1960's-70's. About 60 pages full of old type face samples printed on different colored papers. Hundreds of examples. 9" high X 8" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Tourdjman Georges; Brodovitch Alexey
Alexey Brodovitch
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean. Text in French with English translations at the end. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition 'Hommage a Alexey Brodovitch', at the Grand-Palais in Paris from October 27 to November 29, 1982. Introduction by Georges Tourdjman. Essays by Philippe Soupault, Charles Reynolds, Michel Maingois, and a long essay by Brodovitch. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Catalog designed by Allan Porter. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 139 pages. Uncommon. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Mihaly, Biro. Bernhard Denscher, Helge Zoitl
Biro Mihaly 1886 - 1948 Plakatok Plakate
This is a very good sodtcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean. Text in German and Hungarian. Biro Mihaly (1886- 1948) was a Hungarian graphic artist, draftsman and caricaturist. Illustrated throughout in black & white and color with illustrations of posters on every page. 12" high X 8" wide, 144 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Wirth, Kurt
Drawing, a creative process =: Zeichnen, visualisieren = Dessiner, creation visuelle : drawing in visual communication : a didactic work on the graphic possibilities of expression in Publicity
This is a very good hardcover copy with only the front panel of the dust jacket remaining, now in a mylar wrapper. Very clean inside and out, small previous owner initials on front endpaper. Text block page edges yellowing a bit. Text in English, French and German. Illustrated throughout with Kurt Wirth's drawings.in black & white some color. 10" square, 168 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Samata Associates
92 people making faces in the name of Design
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. One page text explains that in the summer of 1991, 92 designers from America and Canada were asked to make portraits of themselves. The result of that idea is this book. Illustrated in color and black & white with 92 full-page self portraits of a who's who of the design world in the early 1990's. List of Designers. Book designed by Samata Associates. 10" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Evans, David
John Heartfield : AIZ/ VI 1930-38 (English and German Edition)
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. Very clean inside and out,but a few faint tan marks to bottom page edge. Text in English and German. This monograph survey's John Heartfield's work for the newspaper Arbeiter Illustrierte Zeitung between 1930 and 1939. This book is the first comprehensive catalogue of all 237 photomontages Heartfield published in AIZ and the renamed paper Volks Illustrierte. Illustrated throughout in monochrome mostly sepia. Bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 523 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Jury, David
Book Art Object
This is a fine hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket, just the rear jacket flap creased. Completely clean. "Book art object, is a record of the first biennial Codex Book Fair and Symposium: "The Fate of the Art", Berkeley, California, 2007. The event showcased contemporary artist books and fine press and fine art editions produced by some of the world's most esteemed printers, designers, book artists, and artisans." Illustrated in color. 12" high X 9" wide, 441 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Grabhorn, Robert, Wynken de Worde
A Short Account of the Life and Work of Wynkyn de Worde, with a leaf from The Golden Legend printed by him at the sign of The Sun in Fleet Street, London, the Year 1527.
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in quarter rust cloth and decorated paper-covered boards, with paper label with Wynkyn de Worde's device on upper cover, printed paper title label on spine. Corners rubbed. Completely clean. This is a limited edition of 375 copies. This copy has the original leaf from Wynken de Worde's 'The Golden Legend' number CCCXXIIII, tipped in. 14" high X 10" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Swann Galleries
Ocean Liner Memorabilia from the Loeff Collection, Auction Sale December 14, 2006
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Swann Galleries on December 14, 2006. Sale number: 2098 Part 2. The sale consisted of Jan J. Loeff's collection of ocean liner memorabilia. 352 lots in the sale. Many illustrated in black & white photographs. No prices realized sheets. 10" high X 7" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Friedl, Friedrich
Walter Dexel Neue Reklame
This is a very good softcover copy with a very good dust wrapper with just light wear. There is a previous owner name or handstamp on the front endpaper. Otherwise clean. Text in GERMAN. This monograph explores the graphic design work of Walter Dexel (1890- 1973) was an important German painter, graphic designer and urban planner. Illustrated in black & white also a color plate section. 11" high X 8" wide, 111 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Nicolai, Carsten
Grid Index
This is a fine hardcover copy in illustrated boards, with almost no wear. Completely clean. Complete with CD in pouch. Illustrated on every page in black & white, "Grid Index is a visual dictionary on two dimensional grids and geometric tilings", from Nicolai's preface. Bibliography. 9" high X 7" wide, unpaginated. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Glaser, Milton
Art is Work: Graphic Design, Interiors, Objects and Illustrations
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. Black remainder mark on bottom page edge. Otherwise completely clean. Major monograph on the graphic design work of Milton Glaser, updates his career twenty-five years after the publication of Milton Glaser: Graphic Design. Over 500 color illustrations. 13" high X 10" wide, 272 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Hofmann, Armin, Rand, Paul & Kenneth Hiebert
The Basel School of Design and Its Philosophy : The Armin Hofmann Years 1946-1986
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Moore College of Art, Rhode Island School of Design from November 7 to December 17, 1986. Texts by Paul Rand, Armin Hofmann and Kenneth Hiebert. Illustrated in black & white. Checklist of the exhibition. This exhibition of posters included work by Armin Hofmann, Robert Buchler, Andre Gurtler, Emil Ruder, Max Schmid, Wolfgang Weingart, Hans-Ulrich Alleman, Lawrence Bach, Hermann Bausch, Igildo G. Biesele, Sigrid Bovensiepen, Philip Burton, Inge H. Druckrey, Gerhard Forster, Dan Friedman, Steff Geissbuhler, Karl Gerstner, April Greiman, Jorg Hamburger, Kurt Hauert, Kenneth Hiebert, Andreas His, Dorothea Hofmann, Dennis Ichiyama, Werner John, Heinz Krohl, M.S. Kuster, William Longhauser, Manfred Maier, Pierre Mendell, Reinhart Morscher, Fridolin Muller, Peter Olpe, Ruth Pfalzberger, Robert Probst, Klaus Sandforth, Heinz Schenker, Ulrich Schierle, Beat Schifferli, Ursula Schilling-Stolzenburg, Georg Staehelin, Hans Tanner, Peter von Arx, Willi Wermelinger, Gerhild Kahmann Zwimpfer, and Moritz Zwimpfer. Each designer gets one illustration except Armin Hofmann who gets seven. Exhibition checklist. Bibliography. 8" high X 10" wide, 48 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Auerbach, Tauba
Tauba Auerbach: How To Spell the Alphabet
This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket with a little scrape at the bottom right corner of the front panel. Completely clean. Illustrated in color and black & white. 10" high X 9" wide, 112 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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