Lissitzky Wijdeveld Berlage H P Wright (2 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Original lithographed covers designed by El Lissitzky with the original sewing raffia. 33x33 cm. Special issue devoted to the work of the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright with an introduction and text (in Dutch) by HP Berlage. Typography by H. Th. Wijdeveld. With 21 black & white photo-gravures. 20 pages with advertisements. Beautiful, well preserved copy with only the slightest browning and wear, small piece of lower spine end missing and some tiny ink spots near the raffia. Additional photographs on request. May require extra shipping costs due to value.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sm.Folio Sq.(330x330mm)- 18pp (no ads) - B/w Photo-gravures. Special issue devoted entirely to the architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) with an introduction and text by HP Berlage (1856-1934). Among the illustrations include: a photograph of the model to the Tokyo Imperial Palace Hotel which withstood the great earthquake of 1923 which reached a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale. Elements of the front and basin are preserved in the Museum Meiji-Mura architecture in Nagoya. The beautiful cover by El Lissitzky (1890-1941), probably his best known work suprematist, recalls his famous works included in the portfolio "Proun". Covers in original lithographs by El Lissitzky, original hard-cover binding with its original string. Beautiful copy Very good condition.