Search Results: Art History, Germany from art longwood books

Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1980. hardcover in dust jacket., circular blindstamp to bottom corner of front free endpaper. no other flaws. clean, no writing, otherwise unmarked, strong binding.; 269pp., 13 b/w illustrations.; seven essays or chapters concentrating on artists in berlin during the late 19th and early 20th century who formed a sort of bridge linking traditional german artists of the imperial era with the fully modern era that ended in 1933. the author's work on this period constitutes an important contribution to the english language literature extant.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Haven and Cologne: Yale University Press and Dumont Buchverlag, 1997. hardcover in dust jacket., very small indent to lower fore-corner margin of first few pages, low impact, negligible. no other flaws - clean, tightly bound, no writing or markings.; english text edition.; 365pp., illustrated throughout in color with some b/w figures/photos. contains nine essays by various contributors, letters, reference material. tireless champion galka scheyer sought to promote kandinsky, jawlensky, klee and feininger in largely unreceptive 1920s-1940s america.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Munich/NY: Prestel, 2004. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws, clean, no writing or markings, tightly bound..; english text.; 224pp., over 100 color plates, numerous b/w figures. contains ten essays by various contributors, catalogue, reference material. published in association with the neue galerie, nyc.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Boston, MA: Institute of Contemporary Art, 1980. staple-bound wrappers., very light wear to exterior, no real flaws.; unpaginated. apprx. 30pp., b/w illustrations throughout.; exhibition originated in boston and traveled to ft. worth.; contains essay by dr. wohl on german dada. works by schwitters, ernst, hoch, richter, dix, hausmann, grosz, et al.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Oblong 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue.

Zurich: Verlag Die Arche, 1961. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, clips. strong binding.; original german text.; 115pp., illustrated throughout in b/w., mit zeichnungen, photos und dokumenten.. 1. Auflage/First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Moskau: Jourgaz Verlag, 1938. chips to spine, one corner. lightly age toned covers/spine, 7 numbers small in pen on back cover ghost of very old water stain to lower quarter of journal. for all that, it is better than it sounds. completely bound and readable.; german text., 160pp., black and white illustrations. a maroon and white promotional cover band has small tear at its back fold.; important exile literary journal serving the german/central european emigre community. this issue featured several pieces on debate over the earlier expressionist movement in painting, literature and thought, and its relationship to social realism. essays by ernst bloch and georg lukacs address this controversy. there are pieces by brecht, feuchtwanger, anna seghers, ernst toller, herwarth walden, others.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Periodical.

Los Angeles/NY: Los Angeles County Museum of Art/Harry N. Abrams, 1991. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., minor, faint soil to back board., no other flaws or wear., no writing or markings, strong binding, hinges.; 423pp., 750 illustrations, including 164 color plates.; still the definitive book on this subject in english. major work of scholarship recreating the notorious exhibition in nazi germany designed to eradicate all significance from modern art in germany. contains chapters on music and film as well as painting/sculpture. various contributors.. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Leipzig: Reclam-verlag, 1991. hardcover in dust jacket., uniform age-toning to textblock edges. only the slightest signs of handling, no writing, markings, bumps, or tears. tight binding, clean copy.; original german text.; 637pp., 148 illustrations in color, b/w., contains much of the primary source material, the publications, letters, writings, articles.. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Munchen: Hirmer Verlag, 1998. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., only negligible, slight evidence of handling to very small spots on exterior. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps or clips. strong binding.; original german text.; 422pp., 144 color plates. numerous b/w figures. 15 essays by various contributors. catalogue. reference material. a most attractive, well illustrated book.. First German Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Berlin/Ostfildern: Berlinische Galerie Und Verlag Gerd Hatje, 1994. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., very thin line on bottom edge. some toning to upper margins. no other flaws or wear. no ownership or text markings. no bumps, tears or creases. tight binding.; original german text.; 295pp., illustrated throughout in color and b/w. 8 essays by various contributors. catalogue. reference section.. 1. Auflage/First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Berlin: Arani Verlags-GmbH, 1955. hardcover in dust jacket, black cloth with orange lettering., two pages at back of book have a small creased spot to the lower fore-edge. minor bits of wear to dj corners along top edge, negligible impact. in all other regards, a very well preserved copy. clean, tight binding, no spotting.; this copy belonged to scholar/translator, harry zohn, and has his small signature to front free endpaper.; first edition appeared in 1925. unpaginated. 60 full-page b/w drawings illustrated.. Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Illus. by George Grosz. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1961. hardcover in remnant of clear plastic dust jacket., minor toning to margins. clear vinyl dj has some edge-chips, tears. it is now in a mylar protector. no markings. no bumps. strong binding. errata slip laid-in., 88pp., b/w illustrations. captions and poetry by josef albers. essay by francois bucher.. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Berlin: Rembrandt Verlag, 1937. hardcover. wear to foot of spine. covers lightly age-toned. endpapers lightly toned. no other flaws.; german text.; 192pp., illustrated throughout in b/w with a few color plates.; a sad but valuable glimpse into what passed for good german painting once the national socialists took power. purports to show us the best german painting since 1900, and through the mid-1930's. things almost start off on the right foot with slevogt and corinth, even matisse pupil hans purmann, but quickly, you wonder where did max liebermann go? there are some modernists who apparently repented and many second-rate social realists. the real german painting was across town at the "degenerate art" exhibition, last stop prior to a swiss auction or the bonfires. historically significant volume, but again, sad.. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Wien, Berlin: Propylaen Verlag, 1981. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. large, heavy book., no flaws or wear. clean, no writing or markings, strong binding. a very well preserved copy.; original german text.; 139pp. of text with b/w figures. 325 pages of b/w plates, one to a page. pocket affixed to rear paste-down with supplementary material folded in it. detailed, illustrated history and reference work on the berlin secession of liebermann and slevogt.. Zweite Auflage. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Munster: Westfalisches Landesmuseum Fur Kunst Und Kulturgeschichte, 1996. soft covers, two volumes., each vol. has name/place/date and circular blindstamp of the noted art historian prior owner. no other flaws. clean, no text or exterior markings. strong bindings, sewn.; original german text.; 671pp. over two volumes. illustrated throughout. many color plates. catalogue raisonne and exhibition catalogue. 16th century german artists.. 1. Auflage/First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Multi-Volume Set.

Bonn Und Leipzig: Kurt Schroeder, 1922. hardcover, cloth-backed marbled paper covered boards with gilt lettering. dark orange top edge matches the cloth backing. endpapers lightly age-toned, unlike the rest of the sheets., no flaws, clean, no writing/names/text markings. strong binding/hinges. a well preserved copy.; original german text.; 308pp., 117 b/w plates., band iv in series, forschungen zur kunstgeschichte westeuropas., copyright page mentions 150 exemplare...und in der presse numeriert, yet no number present.. No Edition Stated.. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wien: Edition Graphischer Zirkel, 1978. softcover in dust jacket, sewn binding., one page has a printer's crease-line at top edge, low impact. minor evidence of handling to small spots of dj top edge, negligible. no other flaws, clean, no writing or marking, tight binding.; this copy belonged to scholar/translator harry zohn, and is inscribed to him by erich fitzbauer, dated 1981, on the front free endpaper. one of the poems in the book is dedicated to professor zohn. this copy is not numbered., german text., 107pp., illustrations by walter becker, gunter bohmer, ludwig meidner, frans masereel, axel leskoschek, and carry hauser, who signed the original frontispiece graphic.. Signed by Author. First Edition - Limited. Soft Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Berlin: Stolz Berlin, 1995. soft cover, as issued., one or two smudges, not serious. art dealer stamp to verso of back cover. no other flaws or markings, strong sewn binding.; parallel text - german-english., shows no isbn.; 207pp., 48 color plates. numerous b/w illustrations, photos. two essays and reprints of writings by hans richter, el lissitzky, ilya ehrenburg, others.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Square 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue.

Dusseldorf: C. G. Boerner, 1990. softcover with dust jacket attached at spine, as issued., no flaws - clean, tightly bound, no writing or markings.; original german text.; 67pp., illustrated throughout in color and b/w., artist of german expressionist period, style. catalogue focuses on his prints. handsomely produced, illustrated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Stuttgart/London: Edition Hansjorg Mayer, 1977. soft cover, as issued, folded card covers., some reading creases to spine. a very gently used copy. no markings.; parallel german/english text. volume 36 only.; unpaginated. 96 color illustrations that are 4"x6" postcards with typical material on each verso. presumeably they could be separated into individual postcards.. First Edition - Limited. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.