112 - 771 FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE
- Wrappers sl. yellowed and w. vague creases.
- Lacks orig. wr.
= Rare first vol. from the series Collection de "L'Esprit Nouveau and the first work by Charles-Édouard Jeanneret under the name Le Corbusier. Saugnier was the pseudonym of the artist Amédée Ozenfant who for a time was closely associated with Le Corbusier.
Le Corbusier. Une maison - un palais. "A la recherche d'une unité architecturale". Paris, G. Crès et Cie, n.d. (1928), 1st ed., (4),228,(1)p., num. ills., modern hcl. w. orig. wrs. mounted.
- Wrappers sl. foxed. = From the series Collection de "L'Esprit Nouveau.
Idem. Le poème électronique. Eindhoven, Philips, 1958, no pagination, num. (fold.) lithogr. (col.) plates, ills., orig. wr., square 8vo ("extraite du (...) Éditions Minuit"). - AND 3 others by/ on LE CORBUSIER (incl. one duplicate).
- First and last few lvs. of second vol. waterst. in lower corner.
- Corners worn.
- Wrappers (sl.) yellowed/ browned; most spine-ends rubbed/ worn; backstrips browned and occas. sl. dam.
= Covers the major aspects and forms of Dutch architectural output in the first 30 years of the 20th century. Each volume focuses on a specific aspect, i.a. bridges, street architecture, public buildings, churches, schools, country houses and farms etc.
- Fine set.
- Unnumb. copy. = Facsimile reprint of the edition Vicenza, 1776.
- One vol. contents loose(ning). All vols. w. cancellation stamp on frontwr.
= The Guild of St. Bernulphus was a Roman Catholic association devoted to traditional church architecture and craftmanship.
- Lacks 1 plan. Lower corner portfolio torn.
- Endpapers foxed; bookplate and ticket on upper pastedown. Top of spine sl. worn.
= Vicaire VII, p.1108. History of the town-hall and cathedral of Clusy, illustrated by the author.
AND 2 others similar. - ADDED: 12 full-p. engr. plates after D. MAROT, contemp. wr. (contemp. owner's annot. on upper pastedown).
- Some plates (sl.) duststained in margins.
= The plates show many details that were destroyed by the disastrous fire of 2019.
= With signed dedication by the artist.
Lewison, J. Christiane Baumgartner. Heemstede, J. Deumens, 2007, 62,(2)p., (col.) ills., orig. cl., obl. 4to. Zwerver, T. Huiskamer skulpturen. Amst., the artist, 1986, (65)p., (col.) ills., printed in 500 copies, orig. wr., 4to. - AND 20 other miscell. art(ists') books/ catalogues, i.a. on/ by Benjamin Appel, Frank Halmans, Seet van Hout, Rini Hurkmans, Rosa Lachenmeier, George Schade, Aline Thomassen and no.2-4 of the periodical "The Trade-Plough" ed. by W. van Amen.
= SIGNED by the artist.
Melissen, A. (ed.). Armando. Between knowing and understanding. Ibid., NAI 010, 2015, 272p., num. col. ills., orig. pict. boards, 4to. - AND 6 others by/ on Armando, i.a. ARMANDO, The Berlin Years (The Hague, 1989, ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to) and ARMANDO (Berlin, 1988, ills., orig. wr., obl. 8vo. With SIGNED dedication by the artist to Rudi and Nelleke Fuchs).
= All from the estate of Rudi Fuchs.
= "(...) In this publication a compilation has been made of the symbols as they developed in the years between 1928 and 1965 in the Gesellschafts- und Wirschaftsmusuem in Vienna, the Mundaneum Institut in Vienna and The Hague and the Nederlandse Stichting voor Statistiek in The Hague (...)" [introduction]. Rare.
- Some sl. occas. foxing. = Rare.
Een half jaar vrijheid. 180 dagen opbouw na 1800 dagen afbraak. Amst., H.J.W. Becht for the Regeeringsvoorlichtingsdienst, (1945), 52,(1)p., ills. and (col.) isotype graphics by G. ARNTZ, orig. wr. by MOHR.
- Yellowed. Spine sl. worn; backwr. lacks sm. portion from upper blank corner.
ADDED: 2 others, AVRO Jaarverslag 1935 (n.pl., (1936), (photomontage) ills. and isotype graphics by ?, orig spiralbound wr., obl. 8vo) and L. SECOR FLORENCE, America and Britain - Only an Ocean between (London etc., (1943), photogr. ills. and col. maps and isotype graphics by ?, orig. cl. w. dustwr.).
- Dustwr. dam. and stained; spine-ends sl. sunned, binding otherwise (very) fine.
WITH the very rare orig. brochure for the book ((8)p. incl. wr., (col.) isotype graphics by G. ARNTZ, 8vo).
- Pencil annots. on first free endpaper and title and sm. marks in blank margins of text; sm. owner's entry in pen and ink on first free endpaper. Dustwr. soiled, frayed and lacking sm. portions at extremities.
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. Statistisch zakboek 1966. The Hague, Staatsuitgeverij, 1966, XXII,202p., (col.) isotype graphics by G. ARNTZ, orig. wr. (lower corner sl. bumped). - AND 1 other by G. ARNTZ: De tijd onder het mes. Hout- & linoleumsneden 1920-1970. Ed. K. Broos (Nijm., 1988, (col.) ills., orig. wr., square 8vo).