The Arts & Crafts Movement
London: Chartwell, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 128 pages. 28 x 21 cm. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Bibliography. Index. More
London: Chartwell, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 128 pages. 28 x 21 cm. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Bibliography. Index. More
Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. 31.5 x 45 cm. Seven full page woodcuts. Barlach, an outstanding sculptor of the Expressionist movement whose style has often been called “modern Gothic.” Influenced early in his career by Jugendstil, Germany’s Art Nouveau style, he vacillated between pursuing sculpture and the decorative..... More
Paris: Editions Albert Levy, 1928. First edition. Boards. Folio, 49 x 38 cm. Title leaf: Twenty pochoir lithographs colored by Jean Saude after Benedictus with 86 Art Nouveau and Art Deco textile and wallpaper designs by an artist who was also a chemist who invented bullet proof glass. A stunning..... More
Mountrath, Ireland: Dolmen Press, 1983. Clarke, Harry. First edition. Hardcover. 160 pages. 30 x 21 cm. Limited edition, copy 66 of 125 signed by Bowe, published by Dolmen with an extra suite of eight pates reproduced from Clarke's original drawings for illustrations to Coleridge's "Ancient Mariner." Nos. 126 to 250..... More
New York: Stein and Day, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. 296 pages. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Hillier concentrates on the great period of poster art -- from about 1870 until World War II. He also traces the development of theatrical and war posters, as well as the..... More
New York: Meredith Press, 1968. 1st American edition. Hardcover. 386 pages. Sixteen plates in full-color and 122 pages of black and white plates with the greater part of the illustrations here, never reproduced previously. Bibliography. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER P272. "An erudite, readable survey of European and American pottery and porcelain....Emphasizes the..... More
Munich & Liepzig: G. Hirth's Kunstverlag, 1896. First edition. Hardcover. 872 pages. 30 x 23 cm. Jugend (German: "Youth") (1896–1940) was an influential German arts magazine. Founded in Munich by Georg Hirth the weekly was originally intended to showcase German Arts and Crafts, but became famous for showcasing the German version of Art..... More
Paris: Bibliotheque de Arts Decoratifs, 1964. First edition. Paperback. 98 pages. 21 x 21 cm, illustrated in black and white. Index. More
Paris: Armand Colin, (1894). First edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 32.5 x 25 cm. 17 lithographed Art Nouveau illustrations hors texte and a host of decorative floral borders and drawings. Schwabe, a painter and print maker featured allegorical and mythological themes indicating the idealism of the Symbolists. Original wrappers bound-in. Regular edition..... More
NY: MOMA, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. 192 pages. 9 12/2 x 8 1/2". 93 illustrations. Index. More