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Matrix of Man: An Illustrated History of Urban Environment
by Moholy-Nagy, Sibyl
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- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New 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.
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.
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.
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- Bookseller
- Sanctuary Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D4194
- Title
- Matrix of Man: An Illustrated History of Urban Environment
- Author
- Moholy-Nagy, Sibyl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third printing
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Praeger
- Place of Publication
- New York, et al
- Date Published
- 1969
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