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198823001New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. c.1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 031201810X . nice tight book extremely light stain on top edge of text block no significant wear; jacket also very nice with just one little nick at top of rear panel. Fulsomely INSCRIBED to friends and SIGNED "G." by the author on the ffep. "A hilariously funny and suspenseful murder mystery" about a pair of identical twin sisters who "thanks to the miracles of Jane Fonda and plastic surgery" hardly resemble one another and at the age of forty have taken quite different career paths -- and then one of them is murdered and the other sets out to solve the crime. Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
199772500Veszprem:: F. Szelenyi House. Near Fine. 1997. Hardcover. 9638155760 . Color photographs by Karoly Szelenyi throughout. Translated from the Hungarian by Adrian Bury. First edition. Gift inscription on front free endpaper else near fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket. . F. Szelenyi House, hardcover books
1983117702Milano: Electa and Fondazione Thyssen-Bornemisza 1983. Softcover. VG clean and tight; light rubbing to back cover;. Black pictorial wraps; French flaps; 176 pp. with 154 illustrations mostly in color;. Text in Italian; with a two-page introduction about Villa Favorita and a brief essay about the history of the collection; includes a main essay with the catalogue title; each work well-described. Electa and Fondazione Thyssen-Bornemisza paperback books
1980707030Iowa City IA: University of Iowa. 1980. First Edition in wrappers only. Inscribed to the poet Ai by the translator Bruce Berland. Very Good. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. University of Iowa paperback books
197552167Claremont: The Galleries of the Claremont Colleges 1975. Second printing. Moholy-Nagy Lazlo. 4to. 64 pp. 57 b&w photos. Light rubbing at the edges. A very good copy in illustrated stiff wrappers. <br/><br/> The Galleries of the Claremont Colleges unknown books
193651380Brno: Telehor 1936. First edition. Moholy-Nagy. 4to. 138 pp. color and b&w plates from paintings photographs photograms graphics and filmstrips. Metal spiral bound printed wrappers with original glassine over-wrapper and the plain tan paper outer wrapper which is chipped. There is a tiny bit of rubbing to the lower edge less than one sixteenth of an inch wide on the front wrapper; else fine near new including the plain black card that was issued to protect the rear wrapper. This is the rare variant issue with black wrappers and the artist's name on the front wrapper. Housed in a new clamshell box of cloth with a morocco foredge. This multilingual French English German and Czech international review published only this single combined volume. The entire issue is devoted to the work of Lazslo Moholy-Nagy his paintings photographs and graphics. Edited by Frantisek Kalivoda with texts by Moholy-Nagy including "From Pigment to light" "A new instrument of vision" "Problems of the modern film" and "Once a chicken always a chicken." The introduction is by Sigfried Giedion and a short a text by Frantisek Kalivoda. The first illustration shows the glassine over-wrapper. <br/><br/> Telehor hardcover books
198052207NY: Pantheon Books 1980. First American edition. Moholy-Nagy Laszlo. 4to. 150 pp. 150 b&w duotone plates and 78 illustrations in text. Aside from a small residue mark on the blank front fly leaf from a removed price sticker and a slight bruise to one board tip this is a near fine copy in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. <br/><br/> Pantheon Books unknown books
1969169707Chicago IL: Museum of Contemporary Art 1969. First edition. Softcover. 64 pages. Exhibition catalog for a traveling show that had stops in Chicago New York Santa Barbara Berkeley and Seattle. Text by Sybl Moholy-Nagy Jan Van Der Mark and Thomas M. Messer. Includes a number of black and white illustrations. An about very good copy in wrappers that are lightly soiled and with some minor wear but internally a clean copy. Museum of Contemporary Art unknown books
19681737New York: Praeger 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. gray cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 317 pp. 26 x 23 cm. Profusely illustrated in black andwhite. Maps and figures. Bibliographic Notes. Index. A useful tool for students of urban affairs as well as architecture and city planning with more than 300 photographs plans and maps. Praeger hardcover books
195726657New York: Horizon Press 1957. FIRST EDITION. Upper corners bumped else a near fine book in a very good to near fine dust jacket with several closed tears and with some foxing to rear panel. With 126 photographs and drawings. <br/><br/> Horizon Press unknown books
19501253604New York NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1950. First Edition. 8vo. VG/VG-. orange tip and tail with segments in white orange and black contrast titling in black for author title in bold ivory capitals small ivory publisher at tail. edgewear to ends and the panel edges jacket-wide. under clear protective cover. solid gray cloth HB with red blue green and black imprinted titling. blind-stamped front board. more than 80 figures in color and b/w on semi-glossy ivory stock. 253 pp. ARTS BIO. 1253604. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Harper & Brothers Publishers unknown books
1969169728Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art 1969. Softcover. VG. Glossy white wraps. 64 pp. 5 color 24 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of artwork by Hungarian painter Laszlo Moholy-Nagy 1895-1946. With an essay by Sibyl Moholy-Nagy. The exhibition checklist cites 127 pieces 69 paintings 14 collages 31 drawings 5 prints and 8 sculptures and more than two dozen are pictured here. Includes a chronology exhibitions history and selected but extensive bibliography. Original errata and addenda sheet inserted. Museum of Contemporary Art paperback books
19699000Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art 1969. Softcover. Good exartlibrary with small label on upper left corner and bookplate. Glossy white wraps. 64 pp. 5 color 24 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of artwork by Hungarian painter Laszlo Moholy-Nagy 1895-1946. With an essay by Sibyl Moholy-Nagy. The exhibition checklist cites 127 pieces 69 paintings 14 collages 31 drawings 5 prints and 8 sculptures and more than two dozen are pictured here. Includes a chronology exhibitions history and selected but extensive bibliography. With copy of original errata and addenda sheet inserted. Museum of Contemporary Art unknown books
1969D4194New York et al: Frederick A. Praeger 1969. Third printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Grey cloth stamped in silver; illustrated dust jacket; 4to; pp. 317 illustrated in b/w throughout. Abstract Expressionist painter Alfonso Ossorio's personal copy signed on the half-title page in red and black ink in a decorative script style. Page 241 bound-in with small crease publisher's error otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket faintly dust-soiled; a little wrinkled along the edges; neatly reinforced with tape on the verso. <br/><br/>The author of this book Sibyl Moholy-Nagy was the daughter of Werkbund architect Martin Pietzsch and an art and architecture historian. Originally a German citizen she became the second wife of the Hungarian Bauhaus artist Laszlo Moholy-Nagy and accompanied him in his move to the United States. Frederick A. Praeger hardcover books
1969174901New York: Praeger 1969. Hardcover. VG/VG- light discoloration and soiling to dust jacket plus light overall wear to dust jacket. ink stamps on half title page. Gray cloth boards with black and silver spine lettering. White dust jacket with black and gray lettering. 317 pp. BW illustrations. "This is a book about faith in the historical city" writes the author. She presents the urban matrix of man not as a monument to the past but as a continously self-creating human effort to shape an image of society and its collective aspirations." -Jacket. Praeger hardcover books
1950WRCLIT28388New York: Harper & Bros. 1950. Cloth. Plates and photographs some in color. A very good copy in somewhat chipped and worn pictorial dust jacket. First edition of this profusely illustrated biography with an introduction by Walter Gropius. Harper & Bros. hardcover books
1969270977Cambridge: M.I.T. 1969. Second. hardcover. fine. Many black & white illustrations. 8vo silver cloth. Cambridge: M.I.T. Press 1969. Second Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Presentation from Sybil to Nan Piene.<br/><br/> M.I.T. unknown books
195042099New York: Harper & Bros. 1950. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Harper & Bros. 1950. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Numerous b/w illustrations. 253 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Gray cloth. Edges lightly foxed; preliminary pages very slightly foxed else a clean copy. Very good/No dust jacket. Harper & Bros. hardcover books
1957D4151New York: Horizon Press 1957. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Cloth-backed paper over boards; pictorial dust jacket; 4to; pp. 223 illustrated in b/w throughout. Spine tips and corners very gently rubbed otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket a little sunned along spine; rubbed on rear panel. <br/><br/> Horizon Press hardcover books
19579013974New York: Horizon Press 1957. 1st. Hardcover. Very good/very good. With 126 photographs and drawings. Bound in publisher's original quarter red and black cloth with the spine stamped in gilt. the dust jacket has minor chips and closed tears to the extremities. <br/><br/> Horizon Press hardcover books
17361MOHOLY-NAGY Sibyl. NATIVE GENIUS IN ANONYMOUS ARCHITECTURE. New York: Horizon Press 1957. 4to. Cloth dust jacket. 223 pages. First edition. Moholy-Nagy takes a look at the anonymous architecture of indigenous peoples how they adapted their architecture to the world around them. With 126 photographs and drawings. Dust jacket worn some browning to edges else ver good. unknown books
1939WRCLIT32817London: Reprinted from the PENROSE ANNUAL 1939. Quarto. Printed wrappers. Plates. First separate issue not printing of this essay maintaining the pagination of the original appearance. A very nice copy and uncommon. Reprinted from the PENROSE ANNUAL unknown books
1932279095New York: Brewer Warren & Putnam 1932. First. hardcover. very good. Moholoy-Nagy. Translated by Daphne M. Hoffmann. Illustrated with 170 black & white images. 191 pages. Short slim 4to red-lettered gray cloth; spine sunned and with some light wear at ends; light foxing throughout heavier on first and last several pages. New York: Brewer Warren & Putnam Inc. 1932. First edition. A very good copy of this exceedingly scarce book.<br/><br/> Printed in Berlin by Felgentreff & Co. with cuts by C. Dunnhaupt Dessau -- Freitag 6626.<br/><br/> Brewer, Warren & Putnam unknown books
1929309977Munich: Albert Langen Verlag 1929. First edition. Illustrated with b/w photo reproductions throughout. 241 1 pp. with broadsheet advertisement for Klubsessel mit Stoffbespannung laid-in. 4to. Publisher's decorated yellow cloth stamped in red. Small tear to cloth at head of joints else fine. Small bookseller's ticket. First edition. Illustrated with b/w photo reproductions throughout. 241 1 pp. with broadsheet advertisement for Klubsessel mit Stoffbespannung laid-in. 4to. No. 14 in the Bauhausbücher series edited by Walter Gropius and Moholy-Nagy. Save for a small snag at the head of the spine a pristine copy. Albert Langen Verlag unknown books
1980WRCLIT79552New York: Pantheon Books 1980. Quarto. Cloth. Photographs plates illustrations. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a couple small scuffs to lower blank panel. First US edition translated from the German by Frederic Samson. Bibliography biographical sketch selected original texts letters manifestos etc. Pantheon Books hardcover books