Design into Art: Drawings for Architecture and Ornament : The Lodewijk Houthakker Collection Tapa dura - 1989

Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd, 1989. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2250grams, ISBN:0856673544

London: Phillip Wilson 1989. 4to. 2 Volumes in slipcase 792 pp illustrated in colour and b/w limited edition no 271/1000 some minor wear to slipcase. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 0856673544 . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1989.

London: Philip Wilson, 1989. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Two volume set in slipcase! No. 720 of 1000 copies. Black cloth boards in dust jackets, quartos [10" x 12"], illustrated in b&w and color. Books have handsome boards showing little wear but for little spots of soil to bottom edge of first volume near spine, bindings tight, texts clean bright and unmarked. DJs have mild rubbing. Slipcase has mild wear to corners, mild soil. THIS LARGE, HEAVY SET WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES.

London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 1989. 724/1000 copies printed. Hardcover. VG+ (No djs; otherwise impeccable). 2 vols. Dark brown cloth with brown glossy color-illustrated dust jackets. Vol. 1: pp. 1-452, 738+ plate, mostly bw. with some color. Vol. 2: pp. 453-796, 368 items illustrated in 368+ mostly bw photographs; held in matching brown cloth slipcase with decoration on both sides. The Houthakker Collection was formed in the 1960s and 1970s, when these species of drawings could be easily had for modest prices. The books are divided into five categories: Drawings For Ornament; Drawings For Decorative Arts (with sub-categories for walls, ceilings, fireplaces, furniture, clocks, metalwork, glass, textiles, carriages and ships); Drawings for Architecture, Gardens and Fountains; Drawings For Theatre and Events; Drawings For Sculpture, Maqchines and Miscellaneous. Within these categories, the drawings are further divided into country of origin. With 1106 works represented in these two volumes, the… Leer más

London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 1989. 482/1000 copies printed. Hardcover. VG+/VG+ a like-new set. 2 vols. Dark brown cloth with brown glossy color-illustrated dust jackets. Vol. 1: pp. 1-452, 738+ plate, mostly bw. with some color. Vol. 2: pp. 453-796, 368 items illustrated in 368+ mostly bw photographs; held in matching brown cloth slipcase with decoration on both sides. The Houthakker Collection was formed in the 1960s and 1970s, when these species of drawings could be easily had for modest prices. The books are divided into five categories: Drawings For Ornament; Drawings For Decorative Arts (with sub-categories for walls, ceilings, fireplaces, furniture, clocks, metalwork, glass, textiles, carriages and ships); Drawings for Architecture, Gardens and Fountains; Drawings For Theatre and Events; Drawings For Sculpture, Maqchines and Miscellaneous. Within these categories, the drawings are further divided into country of origin. With 1106 works represented in these two volumes, the handling is… Leer más