Eric Mendelsohn: Letters of an Architect
London: Abelard-Schuman, 1967. Hardbound. Library designed buckram. 192 pp. More
London: Abelard-Schuman, 1967. Hardbound. Library designed buckram. 192 pp. More
London, England: Cambridge University Press, 1940. Hardcover. Brown cloth over boards; 323 pp.; 28 bw figures. An in-depth look at art academies and their places in society across time; Includes six chapters: Introduction; From Leonardo da Vinci to the Accademia di S. Luca (The Sixteenth Century); Baroque and Rococo (1600..... More
Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1972. Hardcover. navy cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 338 pgs w/ closing section of 78 bw plates. glossy black & color illustrated ddustjacket w/ white, green printing. Remains a nice, bright copy. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Softbound. Black pictorial wraps, 216pp, 198 plates, 15 color. The turn of the nineteenth century saw an extraordinary flowering of invention in architecture and design, with two contrasting styles emerging—Art Nouveau and the International Style. Professor Pevsner brings a new clarity to an often..... More
Cheltenham, England: Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, 1976. Softcover. BW pictorial stapled wraps; Unpaginated, approx. 45 pp.; 15 bw figures. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name. Includes a nice introductory essay, as well as photos of the brothers. 140 pieces annotated. Typed errata sheet laid in. More
Middlesex, England: Viking, 1986. Hardcover. blue boards w/ gilt spine printing. marbled pastedowns & flyleafs. 232 pgs w/ bw illustrations. glossy illustrated dustjacket. Pages clean with some light edge toning; ink ghosting to page edges from opposing pages/illustrations. More
Paris: Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 1968. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 343 pp. plus plates; 147 bw plates. Text in French; Accompanied an exhibition at the Louvre; Extensive text. More
Paris: Hachette Tallandier, 1965. Hardcover. Gray cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Missing dust jacket. 430 pp. 683 BW illustrations. Text in French. Many photographs with accompanying essays on the structure of many old European buildings and monuments. More
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1976. Softcover. Pale yellow pictorial wraps; 352 pp. with bw illustrations throughout, numbered by chapter;. Bollingen Series XXXV - 19. The first survey of building types ever to be written, it describes twenty types of buildings, depicted in more than 700 illustrations. More
Baltimore, MD: Penguin Books, 1961. Jubilee Edition reprint. Hardcover. Black cloth, gilt lettering. 748 pp. 600 plates and 135 plans and drawings. A richly illustrated, fully exhaustive survey of European architecture. Chapters cover the Romanesque Style, Early and Classic Gothic Style, Late Gothic Style, Renaissance and Mannerism, Baroque in the..... More
London, England: Faber & Faber, 1936. Rebound at some point in brown buckram. 240 pp. Numerous bw plates. More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1968. Softcover. Blue wraps. 288 pp., 519 bw plates. A classic collection of the author's essays on Victorian design and subjects of special concern to him in the twentieth century. More
New York: Walker and Company, 1968. Hardcover. Green-tinged canvas, brown dust jacket, 256 pp., 267 bw plates. The first volume only of a two-volume set. A classic collection of the author's essays on Mannerism, Baroque, Romanticism, and Classicism. The second volume covers the Victorian age into the 20th-century. Topics here..... More
New York: Walker and Company, 1968. Hardcover. Green-tinged canvas, purple and blue dust jacket, 288 pp., 519 bw plates. The second volume only of a two-volume set. A classic collection of the author's essays on Victorian design and subjects of special concern to him in the twentieth century. The first..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 1969. Hardcover. Tan slipcase and covers, gold lettering on spine. 48 pp illustrations. Part of Series Walter Neurath memorial lectures. More