Studies In Design

London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1876. Near Fine -. 1 413 x 288 mm. print from Christopher Dresser's influential Art Nouveau design book. Mat is 21 x 16 inches. Print is lithographed in gilt and colors. Scarce. In Near Fine- Condition: left edge is trimmed somewhat unevenly, not visible under mat; clean and bright.

Published by Studio Editions, 1988. 1st thus edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Reproduction of the 1876 original. A justly famous study in aesthetics, a landmark in the history of the Victorian style, and an invaluable source book for fine artists and graphic designers today. Large format. Colour… Read more about this item

Layton UT: Gibbs M. Smith , 2002. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, 160 pages. 8 X 12", 60 color plates. In Christopher Dresser's own words, "I have prepared this Work with the hope of assisting to bring about a better style of decorations for our houses. My book is intended to… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1876. Near Fine -. 1 413 x 289 mm. print from Christopher Dresser's influential Art Nouveau design book. Mat is 21 x 16 inches. Print is lithographed in gilt and colors. Scarce. In Near Fine- Condition: chip out of left edge, which is not visible under mat and does not come… Read more about this item

Gibbs Smith, ca. 2002. Hardcover. Good.

London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1876. Near Fine -. 1 413 x 288 mm. print from Christopher Dresser's influential Art Nouveau design book. Mat is 21 x 16 inches. Print is lithographed in gilt and colors. Scarce. In Near Fine- Condition: left edge is trimmed carelessly, not visible under mat; clean and bright.

London: Studio Editions, 1988. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight or creasd with slight sunning to spine. 160pp. Starts with forty pages of discussion of ornament and design, followed by sixty full-page Victorian… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin [1876]. First edition. Folio. 411x295mm. pp. [4], 40 (text), 60 numbered plates of which 57 are chromolithographs by A. Goater of Nottingham. Plate 1 is the frontispiece. Half title tissue guard before the ornamental title page. Each plate has its own titled tissue guard. Original maroon cloth with bevelled edges. Upper cover lettered in gilt,… Read more about this item

Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, 2002. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint of the classic study of Victorian design and decoration, first published in 1874. 60 color plates. Like new condition. In Christopher Dresser's own words, "I have prepared this Work with the hope of assisting to bring about a better style of decorations for our houses.… Read more about this item

Gibbs Smith, 2002. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 2002 reprint of Dresser's classic Studies in Design originally published in 1875, timeless art and genuius captured here, oversized book just over 12 inches in height. Book and Jacket are both FINE, beautifully produced book, bright red cloth boards with bright gilt titles to spine and front board, Dresser's designs where used in… Read more about this item

Gibbs Smith, Publisher. Used - Very Good. 2002. Hardcover. 4to. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear. Minor tearing to dj at top of spine and top fore edges. Else a clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Decorative Arts).

Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. New.

Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2002-10-08. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Gibbs Smith, Publisher. Used - Like New. 2002. Hardcover. Small publisher's mark on bottom of text block. Otherwise, Fine. Dust Jacket is Fine.

Studio Editions. GF537 1988, hardcover with dust jacket, good copy

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Studio Editions London 1988 Originally Published in 1876 . As New 33.0 x 22.8cms, 144pp, 50pp Colour Illusts As New Hard Cover This was one of the most important and influential of the Victorian design manuals. Dresser writes on the the production of ornament; the designer's need to know ornamental principles; a history of design; the need to… Read more about this item