F H Newbery (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to, publisher's decorated vellum-like boards with a stunning embossed Art Nouveau design. 340 pp., (4) pp., numerous black-and-white or half-tone illustrations, mostly photographic, and three colour plates. Complete. First and only edition of a seminal work illustrating "the first International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Arts", with exhibits from Belgium, England, Scotland, Denmark, Austria, France, Hungary, Italy, Germany, Sweden, The Netherlands, Japan, and the United States. This copy is one of a few desirable copies in the rare and beautiful Art Nouveau vellum-like binding (most copies are in cloth boards). Occasional faint spotting on the boards and the spine, edges stained, interior fresh and clean, except for a stain on the first blank. Generally, a much better copy than is occasionally found. Rare.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [Art Nouveau; Interior Design; Decorative Arts] Quarto, 30 cm. Original gilt stamped boards, rebacked on cloth, with original spine retained. [8], 340, [2] p. Numerous illustrations (over 400), three in color. An important exposition of Art Nouveau. Includes works by Behrens, Mackintosh, Olbrich, Carlo Bugatti, Raimondo D'Aronico, J. Toorop, C. Wegerif, H.P. Berlage, J. Mendez da Costa, etc. Small stamp on title page. …