Grand Constructions; Vols. 1-2 of L'Art International d'Aujourd'hui
by Mallet-Stevens, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. board portfolios lettered in black, decorated with front cover red stripe, contents loose as issued laid-in. Very good. 2
- Seller
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Charles Moreau, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. board portfolios lettered in black, decorated with front cover red stripe, contents loose as issued laid-in. Very good. 2 vols. 33 x 25 cm. The first two publications of L'Art International D'Aujourd'hue are scarce, the early and leading publication of the New International Architecture and Art Deco design. The first two volumes of Grand Constructions carry 50 plates from photographs -- by Mallet-Stevens, Frank Lloyd Wright, Victor Bourgeois, Le Corbusier, M. Ginsbourg, Otto Haesler, J.J.P Oud, Th. Van Doesburg, W.M. Dudok, et al. All are sound copies in original portfolios, interior contents crisp and fresh. Portfolio cover of Vol. I nicked at front cover head corners, lacks one tie. Portfolio cover Vol. II abraded at front cover fore-edge front center to head, ties intact.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20326
- Title
- Grand Constructions; Vols. 1-2 of L'Art International d'Aujourd'hui
- Author
- Mallet-Stevens, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. board portfolios lettered in black, decorated with front cover red stripe, contents loose as issued laid-in. Very good. 2
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Charles Moreau
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Modern Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Art Reference; Design; Art Deco;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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