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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
1995170849Malibu CA: The J. Paul Getty Museum 1995. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran June 27 through October 8 1995. Single sheet folded three times to create 8 pages. Essay by Katherine Ware. Includes 5 black and white images. A near fine copy. Uncommon ephemera. The J. Paul Getty Museum unknown books
1956173540Chicago IL: Paul Theobald 1956. Fifth printing. Hardcover. 371 pages. Includes numerous black and white images. A clean and tight near very near fine copy in oatmeal colored cloth boards in an about fair dust jacket that has some large chips tears wear to the spine some staining and tape repairs to the verso. Paul Theobald unknown books
1956182202Chicago: Paul Theobald in Company 1956. Hardcover. VG- Shelfwear to boards. Corners bumped Cover has staining and spoting. Tan cloth boards with brown lettering; 371 pp profusely illustrated throughout in mostly bw with some in color. "It is an extension of my previous book "The new vision" . "Vision in motion" concentrates on the work of the Institute of Design Chicago and presents a broader more general view of the interrelatedness of art and life." -- Foreword. Contents include: Foreword -- Introduction -- I. Analyzing the situation. Vision in motion -- II. New method of approach - Design for life -- III. New education - organic approach -- IV. A proposal. Paul Theobald in Company hardcover books
196180931Middletown:: Wesleyan University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Edited and with an introduction by Walter Gropius. Translated from the German by Arthur S. Wensinger. Black and white illustrations throughout one color fold-out. Stated first edition. Very good in a good moderate edge wear with a few short closed edge tears light damp ripple along the top edge of the rear panel a bit faded along the spine price clipped dust jacket. . Wesleyan University Press, hardcover books
1967174003Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press 1967. Second printing. Hardcover. 109 pages. Translated by Arthur S. Wensinger. Edited and with an introduction by Walter Gropius. Essays by Oskar Schlemmer Laszlo Moholy-Nagy and Farkas Molnar. Includes numerous black and white illustrations and 1 foldout color plate. A clean near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some creasing to the top of the rear panel. Wesleyan University Press unknown books
1961292452Middletown: Wesleyan 1961. First. hardcover. very good/good. Illustrations in black & white with 1 colored folding plate. Small slim 4to black & pink cloth top of spine worn pictorial d.w. rubbed & chipped but largely intact. Middletown: Wesleyan 1961. First Edition. Overall a very good copy.<br/><br/> Wesleyan unknown books
199723044Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Small hardbound quarto in duatwrapper. 259 pp. Illustrated in black and white. A scholarly analysis of Constructivism the avant-garde and social change through the anslysis of these three artists' contributions. A fine copy in lightly used dustwrapper. Laid into this copy is the author's business card on which he has written "with compliments" <br/><br/> University of Chicago Press hardcover books
193623740London: John Miles Ltd. 1936. Former owner's dated 1936 inscription spine darkened else very good in a good jacket with a chip inexpertly repaired at the spine head in addition to other small defects. A rare jacket in any condition. First Edition. Thick octavo. 64 Moholy images of London's street markets captured in rich gravure. Underrated subject and book. London: John Miles Ltd. unknown books
1975200034Stanford CA: Stanford University Press 1975. Hardcover. xiii 634p. preface introduction summary & commentary references cited annotated bibliography index footnotes tables small split in backstrip otherwise a very good first edition in buckram boards and unclipped dj. Stanford University Press hardcover books
1974009593Stanford: Stanford University Press 1974. xiii 634p. tables lightly chipped dj. Stanford University Press unknown books
1960039998Bern: Francke Verlag 1960. 183p. original stiff printed wrappers bit of scattered ink annotation of a former private owner The Cooper monographs on English and American language and literature 4. Francke Verlag unknown books
1960WRCLIT30295Bern: Francke Verlag 1960. 183pp. Printed wrappers. First edition issued as a Cooper Monograph. Near fine. Francke Verlag 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
22179MOHOLY-NAGY Laszlo. THE NEW VISION.AND ABSTRACT OF AN ARTIST. New York: Wittenborn Schultz 1947. 4to. Wrappers. 92 3 pages. Second English language edition. Arntzen I-239. Written by one of the developers of the Bauhaus this work became the standar grammar of modern design. It was intended to inform laymen and artists about the basic elements of Bauhaus education and the merging of theory and design. There is a preface and obituary by Walter Gropius. This work was also one of series of fourteen key books on modern art entitled Documents of Modern Art edited by Robert Motherwell. Light cover wear. unknown books
1949175741New York: George Wittenborn Inc 1949. Early printing. Softcover. 92 pages. Preface by Walter Gropius. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. An about good copy in wrappers with a tear to the front right edge of the cover and first few pages some toning and other wear. Internally a clean copy. Features a cover design and typography by Paul Rand. George Wittenborn, Inc unknown books
1947185290New York: Wittenborn Schultz 1947. Softcover. VG/G- covers show wear soiling has tear along bottom and peeling. Pages are clean and tight. Foxing on text block edge. Illustrated wraps. 92 pages : illustrations portrait. Series: Documents of modern art<br/>Contents: Preface / by Walter Gropius -- Biographical chronology ; Bibliography of L. Moholy-Nagy ; Books on the Bauhaus -- The new vision. Forewords to the second and third English editions ; Introduction ; Preliminaries ; Ther material surface treatment painting ; Volume sculpture ; Space architecture -- Abstract of an idea -- Obituary note / by Walter Gropius.<br/>"The new vision 1928" is a translation of D.M. Hoffman of Von Material zu Architektur./ Includes bibliographical references page 8. Wittenborn, Schultz unknown books
1946WRCLIT47029New York: Wittenborn and Company 1946. Quarto. Printed wrappers. First edition thus with the added material. Preface by Walter Gropius. Wrappers rather darkened and soiled internally very good. Wittenborn and Company unknown books
7411MOHOLY-NAGY Laszlo. THE NEW VISION. New York: Wittenborn Schultz 1947. 4to. Wrappers. 92 3 pages. Second English language edition. Arntzen I-239. Written by one of the developers of the Bauhaus this work became the standar grammar of modern design. It was intended to inform laymen and artists about the basic elements of Bauhaus education and the merging of theory and design. This work was included in Documents of Modern Art as one of fourteen key book on modern art. Bookplate. Very good. unknown books
19861194041986. Softcover. VG- Some wear to wraps. Blue illus. wraps; 120 pp.; 56 color plates. Accompanied an exhibition curated by Richard Nagy in association with Martyn Cook antiques; Contains fifty-six works with annotations including pieces by Canaletto Pier Francesco Mola Anthony van Dyck Francesco Zuccarrelli Sebastiano Ricci Ingres Noel Halle Wybrand Hendriks John Ferneley Sr. and others. 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
2009014917rosU.S.A.: University of Utah Press. New in New dust jacket. 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. 0874809541 . New and in still in publisher's shrink wrap. Produced to accompany the exhibition at University of Utah Splendid Heritage-Perspectives on American Indian Art. Beautiful color plates. ; Book; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall; 223 pp; Price dropped 1-14-19 . University of Utah Press hardcover books
199644681Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art 1996. Paperback. Very Good. 240pp. Very good in publisher's wraps. <br/><br/>exc s North Carolina Museum of Art 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
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
