Josef Hoffmann Architectural Work by Sekler Eduard (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes. Unclipped. External Condition: Very good. Minor wear to the corners and edges. There is a tear to the rear top right corner. Internal Condition: Excellent. There is a small grubby mark on the fore-edge, otherwise clean. ISBN: 0691065721. Author/Editor: Sekler, Eduard F. Publisher: Princeton University Press. Year: 1985. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, colour and B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 543. Keywords: Art & Architecture, Architecture. The book for sale is the one in the photo. All dust jackets are put in a protective sleeve prior to shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Foreword -- I. Years of upbringing and education -- II. Artistic beginnings and models -- III. British models and the path toward simplicity and unity -- IV. Richness as artistic possibility -- V. The turn to classicism -- VI. Inspiration from the vernacular and the climax of the classicist phase -- VII. The climax of the decorative phase and the inspiration from Cubism and Expressionism -- VIII. Coming to terms with the modern movement and new architectural solutions in housing -- IX. The late work -- X. Hoffmann the man, the artist, and the teacher -- Descriptive catalogue -- Appendices. 543 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. First English edition, first impression. Black cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Clean text, sound binding. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 1985. 543 pp. Illustrated with b/w and color illustrations. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's gift inscription present to the half-title page. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The English-language edition of Josef Hoffmann: das architecktonischeWerk (Salzburg, Austria: Residenz Verlag, 1982) , this book is the first comprehensive examination of one of the pioneers of modern architecture and design. Hoffmann (1870-1956) , a founder of the Secession movement and the Wiener Werstatte, is influential to this day. Sekler, an architect and scholar who knew Hoffmann, has produced a monograph of exhaustive research complete with an illustrated catalog identifying over 500 of the architect's known works. Over 300 illustrations enhance the text, which surveys Hoffmann's life and work. An important and highly recommended book. ; 9.5 X 1.75 X 11.5 inches; 544 pages.

Hard Cover with Dustjacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 543 pages, useful sources & bibliography, index. Color, black and white illustrations throughout; ".the definitive treatment of Josef Hoffmann." (from the dustjacket information) Laid-in are two 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" announcements for the Josef Hoffman Collection at Patterson, Flynn and Martin, Inc. and a folding art-announcement card for the Galerie St. Etienne Viennese Graphic Design from Secession to Expressionism exhibit. Volume approx. 9 1/2" x 11 1/4" size; illustrated dustjacket over boards binding; slight wear; in very good condition.

Condition: Used - Very Good. 1985. F First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: VG/VG. Black cloth boards with white stamped design and lettering. Black and color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. 543 pp. BW and color illustrations. Contents: Foreword -- I. Years of upbringing and education -- II. Artistic beginnings and models -- III. British models and the path toward simplicity and unity -- IV. Richness as artistic possibility -- V. The turn to classicism -- VI. Inspiration from the vernacular and the climax of the classicist phase -- VII. The climax of the decorative phase and the inspiration from Cubism and Expressionism -- VIII. Coming to terms with the modern movement and new architectural solutions in housing -- IX. The late work -- X. Hoffmann the man, the artist, and the teacher -- Descriptive catalogue -- Appendices.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Hoffmann, Josef (illustrator). First. Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white. 544 pages. Thick square 4to, white-lettered black cloth, d.w. Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1985). First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.

Condition: as new. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. Hbk square 4to 544pp, profusely illustr throughout in color and b+w, a new and unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj as new, gift quality.