The Contrast of Colors. Ellen Marx

Ellen Marx

ISBN 10: 0442785240 / ISBN 13: 9780442785246

Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1973

About this Item

[FIRST EDITION] New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1973. Spiralbound softcover in stiff illustrated wraps and matching dust jacket. The First French Edition. Text in English. Unpaginated, approx. 100 pages with die-cut shapes and printed color forms - has the appearance of an artists book. Light foxing to inner card covers, minor tears to dust jacket, otherwise very good overall condition. No marks, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (dc).

Seller Inventory # W0-KBIS-H2GC

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Contrast of Colors. Ellen Marx
• Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
• Publication Date: 1973
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0442785240
• ISBN 13: 9780442785246
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Collectible; Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

This book by a noted color theorist demonstrates the subtractive process (the pigmentary blend of colors) for observing color contrasts, using color acetate overlays and cutouts which let the reader see immediately the most subtle of contrasts.