Plecnik Krecic Peter (4 results)

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 256 pages. 9-1/2 by 12 inches. A monograph of the work of Slovenian architect Joze Plecnik. Fully illustrated throughout including approximately 36 full-color plates in three separate inset segments. Text includes biographical information as well as critical examination of the artist's work. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Jacket has minor shelf wear. Book has remainder mark on bottom, and spine is slightly loose. Otherwise a very nice copy of this rare book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8° - 191pp - Color & B/w reproductions. Exhibition Catalogue: -Milan - Palazzo della Permanente: September-October 1988 - Joze Plecnik (1872-1957) Slovenian architect who had a major impact on the modern architecture of Vienna, Prague and of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, most notably by designing the iconic Triple Bridge and the Slovenian National and University Library building, as well as the embankments along the Ljubljanica River, the Ljubljana Central Market buildings, the Ljubljana cemetery, parks, plazas. First edition, text in Italian language. Original boards. In Very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Published by Rokus, Slovenia, 1993, 154 pages, large hardcover with dust jacket, 12" by 9.75". Trilingual text in Italian, Slovenian, and French. Rare book on the designs for chalices by Secessionist architect and designer Josef Plecnik. Plecnik's sacral designs are little known, yet among the most perfectly realized examples of his Modernist vision, with streamlined yet luxe forms, richly though unostentatiously encrusted in jewels. This lavishly printed book was published upon the recent discovery of several rare examples of his handiwork from the 30's through the 50's - 41 specimens beautifully displayed in both full and close-up color plates, with full annotations for each chalice on facing pages. In excellent condition save for some light edgewear.