Graphic Design History from art longwood books
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Hohlwein Posters in Full Color
by Ludwig Hohlwein
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780486234083
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€70.69
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New York: Dover Publications, 1976. soft cover, as issued., slight signs of use, no real flaws or notable wear. clean. no markings. no tears, bumps. strong binding.; 48pp., 45 color illustrations. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Item Price
€70.69
Typographie/Typography
by Emil Ruder
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€67.86
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Niederteufen: Verlag Arthur Niggli, 1977. cloth soft cover with flaps., minor toning to some margins of cover. no other flaws or wear. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; parallel text in german/english/french.; does not display an isbn.; 273pp., illustrated throughout in b/w with some color. several gatefolds. subtitled - a manual of design. the author was… Read more about this item Item Price
€67.86
In Fine Style: The Dancehall Art of Wilfred Limonious
by Christopher Bateman and Al Fingers
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2016
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780956777379
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- Item Price
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€362.86
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London: One Love Books, 2016. cloth, hardcover, illustrated boards., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; 272pp., illustrated throughout in color with some b/w .the dancehall graphics, album covers and artworks of wilfred limonious.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
€362.86
Ruhlmann
by Florence Camard
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First French Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9782903370084
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€58.44
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Paris: Editions Du Regard, 1983. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, clips, creases.; strong binding.; original french text.; 312pp., illustrated throughout in color, b/w. comprehensive monograph on the furniture of 20th century designer, jacques-emile ruhlmann.. First French Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
€58.44
Problems of Design
by George Nelson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€47.12
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New York: Whitney Publications Inc., 1957. cloth, hardcover., lightly used copy. a few preliminary pages have some foxing. else, clean. no writing or markings. no bumps or wear. strong binding.; ix-205pp., illustrated throughout in b/w, photos, drawings all on sheets of varying neutral shades. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Square 8vo. Item Price
€47.12
Diego Giacometti
by Daniel Marchesseau
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780810909984
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€167.77
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New York/Paris: Harry N. Abrams/Hermann, 1987. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, clips, creases. strong binding. a superior copy by any measure.; english text.; 216pp., 310 illustrations, including 26 color plates. contains important reference section on editions and signatures. diego giacometti assisted with the preparation of the book, up until his… Read more about this item Item Price
€167.77
Ettore Sottsass: Architect and Designer
by Ronald T. Labaco, et al.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781858943206
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€65.98
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London/New York/Los Angeles: Merrell and Los Angeles County Museum of Art , 2006. hardcover in dust jacket, illustrated boards., faint sticker-ghost to dj. no other flaws or wear. no markings. no bumps, chips, tears, creases. strong binding.; english text.; 160pp., 155 illustrations, most all in color. six essays by various contributors. catalogue. reference section.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near… Read more about this item Item Price
€65.98
Knoll Textiles 1945-2010
by Earl Martin, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300170696
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€65.98
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New York/New Haven: Bard Graduate Center and Yale University Press, 2011. hardcover., two minute dents to edge of rear board, negligible impact. no other flaws or wear. clean, bright copy. no markings. no real bumps. tight binding. appears unused.; 432pp., illustrated throughout in color and b/w. six essays, an introduction, a detailed chronology, and thorough reference material. an exhaustive history..… Read more about this item Item Price
€65.98
Knoll Design
by Eric Larrabee, Massimo Vignelli
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780810909076
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- Item Price
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€84.82
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1990. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. large, heavy book., very small bits of wear to dj, minor impact. clean, bright copy. no writing or markings. no bumps. strong binding, hinges.; 307pp., illustrated throughout in color, b/w., comprehensive and well illustrated history of the company and the designers who made it possible.. Third Printing. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
€84.82
Lorimer and the Edinburgh Craft Designers
by Peter Savage
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780904505399
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- Item Price
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€53.72
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Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1980. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., a tad over-opened at title page. very gentle, minor bump to bottom fore-corner. clean. no text or exterior markings. no tears, chips. sturdy binding.; gift inscription by the author on front free endpaper. also, a letter from the author to the same couple is laid-in.; xx-191pp., 104pp. of plates and… Read more about this item Item Price
€53.72
New Furniture/Neue Mobel 9
by Gerd Hatje and Elke Kaspar
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€141.38
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New York: Praeger Publishers, 1969. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., lightly used copy. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, chips. one crease line to front dj flap. price intact. strong binding/hinges.; parallel german/english text.; 162pp., plus brief end-section of unpaginated ads. 520 b/w illustrations, photos of international 1960s furniture of every sort.. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good… Read more about this item Item Price
€141.38
Nicolaus Ott + Bernard Stein: Vom Wort Zum Bild Und Zuruck/From Word to Image and Back Again
by Ulf Erdmann Ziegler
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1. Auflage/First Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9783433023464
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€49.01
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Berlin: Ernst and Sohn/Edition Axel Menges , 1992. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., minor shelf-wear to bottom-edge. else, clean. no markings. no bumps, tears. strong binding.; parallel german/english text.; 223pp., illustrated throughout in color. examines the graphic design work of a successful firm.. 1. Auflage/First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
€49.01
Far Vedere l'Aria/Making Air Visible: A Visual Reader on Bruno Munari
by Claude Lichtenstein and Alfredo W. Haberli, Editors
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9783907044896
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€141.38
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Baden: Lars Muller Publishers, 2000. hardcover, illustrated die-cut boards., minor little exterior wrinkles at a corner or edge. not bumps to textblock.clean. no markings. strong binding.; english text.; 286pp., illustrated throughout in color and b/w. numerous writings by munari. introduction, chapter headings, captions and reference material by the editors.. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, as Issued.… Read more about this item Item Price
€141.38
Selected Posters by Kan Tai-keung: Sentiments and Harmony (signed copy)
by Kan Tai-keung, et al.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9789628529018
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€273.32
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Hong Kong: Kan and Lau Design Consultants , 1998. soft cover, illustrated folded card covers in original black slipcase., minor bit of wear at top edge of spine. no other wear or flaws. no markings. no other bumps, tears, creases. tight binding sewn and glued.; text in parallel chinese and english.; this copy is inscribed to graphic designer milton glaser… Read more about this item Item Price
€273.32
Storage, Interiors Library No. 4
by George Nelson, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€152.68
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New York: Whitney Publications, 1954. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., upper margin of some pages puckered. dj has edge-wear, a few chips, creases, yet it is largely intact including flap-price. no writing or markings. no bumps. sturdy binding. 175pp., illustrated throughout with b/w photos of storage systems, shelves, cabinets, room dividers, etc. by the herman miller crew and numerous international… Read more about this item Item Price
€152.68
Phaidon Design Classics (3 volumes)
by Various Authors
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780714843995
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- Item Price
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€306.31
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London/New York: Phaidon Press, 2006. hardcovers, yellow cloth with black and red lettering. all three volumes, as issued., clean. no markings. strong bindings. unpaginated. illustrated throughout in color. 1000 objects, products detailed, over the 3 volumes. an immense reference on design history.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Multi-Volume… Read more about this item Item Price
€306.31
Ulm Design: The Morality of Objects, Hochschule fur Gestaltung Ulm 1953-1968
by Herbert Lindinger, Ed.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780262121477
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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€180.96
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Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1991. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; english text.; 287pp., over 500 illustrations in color and b/w. seven essays by various contributors with numerous additional texts on a wide range of relevant subjects. interview with max bill. important history of post-war, post-bauhaus european design… Read more about this item Item Price
€180.96
Typografische Grundlagen: Handbuch Fur Technik Und Gestaltung/Bases Typographiques: Manuel Pour Technique et Conception/Basic Typography: Handbook of Technique and Design
by Ruedi Ruegg, Godi Frohlich
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9783855040285
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- Item Price
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€86.71
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Zurich: ABC Verlag, 1972. hardcover in dust jacket., dj has some edge/corner wear with a few edge-chips and toning to rear panel, flaps. lower margins of boards have toning and minor shelfwear. pages have some mostly faint toning.. else, no writing or markings. no bumps. strong binding.; german/french/english parallel text.; 220pp., illustrated throughout with color, b/w. introductory texts by j.… Read more about this item Item Price
€86.71
Bruno Munari: Design as Art
by Aldo Tanchis
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780262200653
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- Item Price
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€80.11
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Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1987. orange cloth hardcover in dust jacket., only slight, minor signs of use. clean, no writing or markings, strong binding/hinges.; apprx. 150pp., illustrated throughout in color and b/w.; well designed book tracing the career of important 20th century italian designer, bruno munari.. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more about this item Item Price
€80.11
A.M. Cassandre: Peintre d'Affiches
by Maximilien Vox, A.M. Cassandre
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First French Edition
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- Item Price
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€79.17
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Paris: Les Editions Paralleles, 1948. cloth, hardcover. lacks dj., wear to spine-ends and slightly to fore-corner tips. a few small and very faint dust-spots to top edge. no other flaws or wear. clean. no markings. sturdy binding.; french text.; 118pp., 102 full-page illustrations, including 8 color plates. essay.. First French Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
€79.17