Appelbaum Ralph (5 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Edition (so stated). New York:: Icon Editions / Harper & Row, Publishers, 1974. 8.5" wide by 10.25" tall. A clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is bright and shiny although it is price clipped and has 3 short closed tears at the edge. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Endpaper maps of Manhattan, with locations of Art Deco buildings pinpointed. Includes 2 appendices that list Deco buildings by style and by location. Bibliographical references. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "Here in text and 184 photographs of buildings, details of buildings, exteriors and interiors is the extraordinary dimension of this style Don Vlack traces the origins of Art Deco architecture in New York historically from Art Nouveau through Cubism, Futurism, Expressionism, and the International Style indicating the influence of Antonio Sant' Elia, Eric Mendelsohn, and Frank Lloyd Wright. With photographs keyed directly to the text, the book shows architectural devices and the often striking decorative motifs and symbols of the Art Deco style; it covers the different materials used and the different building functions. And, in conclusion, the book tells of the unique integration and relationship between industrial techniques and quality workmanship on a craft level that existed in the architecture of this style and period.". First Edition (so stated). Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition./Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Appelbaum, Ralph (photographs); Janice Stern (jacket design). 224pp. Appelbaum, Ralph (photographs); Janice Stern (jacket design). (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Good+. Moderate wear. Some corners are slighlty curled, scuffed and/or frayed. No highlighting or writing detected. No hassle 30-day return policy and free shipping within Canada. ; 7.24 X 1.41 X 10 inches; 576 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Large 4to, stapled wrappers,16pp, program for this event with interview of Wise by Everson, the coordinator Ralph Appelbaum was to become my downstairs neighbor on Spring St. in Soho and the founder of the most important museum design practice in the world.VVclst2/4.…