Park Edwin Avery (37 results)

Condition: Acceptable. Harcourt, Brace and Company New York 1927 paper boards with cloth spine. boards and spine are soiled and stained. white out to rear board. water staining to ffep. frontispiece loose.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Edwin Avery Park (illustrator). Illustrated with Line Drawings & Photographs -- EMAIL for Pictures.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD Hardcover 1919 1st Edition/1st Printing Book wrapped in glassine cover.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1927 Harcourt, Brace, green cloth hardcover with paper spine label, spine and edges discolored with brown spots, owner's names, 1920's interior design, illustrated with photographs, index, 225 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No stated edition. 225p + 94 photos and line ills. Without the jacket. Bound in green cloth with paper spine label; there was also an edition bound in batik-patterned paper over boards. One of the first general-interest books to promote modern design in the United States. Chapters on recent decorative art in Europe, "Industrial Democracy and Art," design education, "Discovering the New Beauty," materials (steel, concrete, terra cotta), Modern American Decorators and Craftsmen, etc. "Our task is precisely to find what beauty exists in the shower bath. in observing the silver stream from a beauitfully shaped silver vessel." An important contemporary account of Twenties design, with a focus on how good design can further good living.

Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good-. First Ed. 225 pages, boards rubbed a bit, corners bumped.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Art History, Decorative arts, interior decorating) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Park, Edwin Avery (illustrator). First Edition. Uncommon. First Edition. VG. Hardcover, blue pictorial boards, no jacket, 215 pp, previous owners stamp on inside front cover, general edgewear/shelfwear, slight fading to spine, else a clean and tight copy. Protected in a mylar cover.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the shift in the field of decorative arts and architecture from the late 19th century to the present day. It examines the influence of the Art Nouveau movement and the advent of modern construction methods, as well as the impact of new materials and technologies. The author argues that artistic expression must be grounded in the realities of its time, and that design should reflect the purpose and materials of the object or structure. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of decorative arts and architecture, and offers insights into the creative process and the relationship between art and society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (art history, architecture, decor).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. xiii, 225 pp. with b/w illustrated plates. Quarter pale purple cloth and batik patterned paper boards with paper spine label. Moderate foxing scattered throughout text, some offsetting to rear endpapers, light rubbing and wear to board edges, spine label toned with spots of soiling. Good.

PARK, Edwin Avery. NEW BACKGROUNDS FOR A NEW AGE. New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1927). Small 4to. Cloth spine, boards. Frontispiece, xiii, 225 pages, plates. First edition. Park discusses the new American artisitic aesthetic of the early twentieth century. Illustrated with line drawings and photographs. Ex-libris copy. Inner front hinge cracked, frontispiece loose but present, covers rubbed, a g copy only.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Blue cloth cover with gilt blind stamped decor has wear to corners and caps and soiling to back cover but bright and in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name stamped on front end sheet and half title page. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. B&w plates.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Decorative boards. Title printed on paper label on cloth spine spine. A study of the decorative arts. Illustrated with many line drawings and photographs. 225 pages including index. A few signs of minor rubbing; previous owner's name on front endpaper; a little minor foxing on several pages. Otherwise, overall, in good++ condition. Very scarce.

Condition: Good. First Edition, First Printing. Forward by Howard Crosby Butler, Brown cloth with paste on illustrated front title. The bindings are tight and square with the front hinge open. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with a darkened spine; 7.75 inches tall, unnumbered pages with 24 prints on cardstock printed on one side. First Edition, First Printing. Maitland Belknap (18941958) was an American artist and architect active in the early 20th century. He graduated from Princeton University and was awarded the CRB Traveling Fellowship, which allowed him to study in Belgium from 1920 to 1921. In 1919, he published a book titled Princeton Sketches, showcasing his artistic talents. Belknap specialized in etching, lithography, and watercolor. In 1923, he began practicing architecture in Palm Beach, Florida. Edwin Avery Park (18911978) was an American artist and author known for his contributions to early 20th-century art and literature. Park's artistic works, including paintings and illustrations, have been featured in various exhibitions and auctions. His art is recognized for its depiction of early 20th-century American life and landscapes. [Adapted from online sources.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 302 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Harcourt, Brace and Company. 1927. 225 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in half cloth boards and batik paper covered boards and paper label present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (light chipping present to the crown of the spine). Light foxing present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Survey of advanced tendencies in contemporary American applied arts and architecture, as influenced by the 1925 Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, with discussion of work by leading American decorators and craftsmen. A key text on American Art Deco. Contents: The Meaning of "Style"; Decorative Art in Europe - William Morris to 1926; American Esthetics Today; Industrial Democracy and Art; The Tempo of Modern Art; Education; Discovering the New Beauty; Steel, Concrete, and Terra Cotta; Modern American Decorators and Craftsman (two chapters) ; Possibilities in Decoration; The Future. Designers include Winold Reiss, Paul Zimmerman (interiors) , Paul Frankl (furniture) , Hunt Diedrich and Henry Varnum Poor (pottery) , Cheney silks, Nina Vasselevsky (wallpaper designs) ; etc. E-36; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. original decorative cloth, spine re-backed, fep detached, no markings, one page is chipped at edge with minor loss to margin.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 314. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1927 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 314.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. PARK, Edwin Avery [225] pp. Harcourt, Brace and Company 1927 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" Survey of advanced tendencies in contemporary American applied arts and architecture, as influenced by the 1925 Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, with discussion of work by leading American decorators and craftsmen. A key text on American Art Deco. Contents: The Meaning of "Style"; Decorative Art in Europe - William Morris to 1926; American Esthetics Today; Industrial Democracy and Art; The Tempo of Modern Art; Education; Discovering the New Beauty; Steel, Concrete, and Terra Cotta; Modern American Decorators and Craftsman (two chapters); Possibilities in Decoration; The Future. Designers include Winold Reiss, Paul Zimmerman (interiors), Paul Frankl (furniture), Hunt Diedrich and Henry Varnum Poor (pottery), Cheney silks, Nina Vasselevsky (wallpaper designs); etc.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 308.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1919 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 66 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 66 Language: English.