Tachen Koln (8 results)

glossy full color illustrated flexibound vinyl cover 8vo. (octavo). no dustwrapper (as issued). very fine cond. mint cond. looks new. like new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition. first printing (nap). decorative endpapers. 191p.+ publisher's ad. every page photo illustrated in full glossy color. architecture. art history. art books. ~ In this book the work of eighty~seven different architects is presented, each of them with their own style, materials and regional influences. The buildings shown here are made of concrete (Tadao Ando), or of paper (Shigeru Ban); they are minimalist (Wiel Arets), sculptural (Frank Gehry), or even figurative (Branson Coates). Because they are selected precisely for the variety of their work, because each of these architects is important in his or her own way, the eighty~seven selected here can be considered to be today's most creative building designers. They are Australian, Japanese, American or European, but they are each engaged in solving the practical problems of a given client, site and function, while still adding something of their own personality, their own take on what makes architecture truly contemporary. And out of their diversity can be drawn an almost self~evident conclusion: today there is no International Style, no one way to view the present. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. 1000 Record Covers Excellent copy 575pp A fascinating survey of cover art Record covers are a sign of our life and times. Like the music on the discs, they address such issues as love, life, death, fashion, and rebellion. For music fans the covers are the expression of a period, of a particular time in their lives. Many are works of art and have become as famous as the music they stand for - Andy Warhol's covers, for example, including the banana he designed for The Velvet Underground. This special edition of Record Covers presents a selection of the best 60s to 90s rock album covers from music archivist, disc jockey, journalist, and ex-record publicity executive Michael Ochs's enormous private collection. Both a trip down memory lane and a study in the evolution of cover art, this is a sweeping look at an under-appreciated art form.We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Folio, cadmium yellow bds, 240pp, index. 120 colour reproductions of paintings. This book presents for the first time details of beckmann's life in Paris alond with five esaays that discuss critical comparisons between Beckmann and his peers. Tiny bump to top edge otherwise about Fine in complete Fine (-) Dj with nest of small creases to head of spine. (4.5 JM LVR 206/2 Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. …

Condition: Pozycja w bardzo ladnym stanie. @ Blurb / Notka wydawnicza: Köln: Tachen; [Warszawa]: TMC Art, cop. 2008; @ Size of the book block / Wymiar bloku: 23 cm; @ Circulation / Naklad: -; @ Weight / Waga: 360; @ Pages / Strony: 96s.; @ Thematic categories / Kategorie tematyczne: sztuka Azji - Japonia biografie - sztuka grafika XIX wieku / art biography graphics art of the 19th century / Kunst Biografie Grafik Kunst des 19. Jh.s; Oprawa wydawnicza kartonowa lakierowana. …

Soft Covers. Condition: Very Good. Illustrations from American magazines of the 1930s, 40s and 50s depicting the future and wonderful world to come. Texts in English, Japanese and French.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 322pp. 500 building examples from Europe. English text. No inscriptions, fading, wear, marks or clipping. A lovely copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, the issue in oversized hardcover with glossly cover illustrations and no dust jacket as issued. A clean tight unmarked copy with some scratching and rubbing to covers. Richly illustrated with full color photographs throughout. Trilingual preface in English, French and German. Uncommon in hardcover. Adult content, not for sale to children.…

4° Quart, Softcover/Paperback. 256 S. Mit s/w und farb. Abb. Dem Buch liegt ein mit 9-Nadel-Drucker gedruckter Brief bei. Die Fußkante des Vorderdeckels hat eine leichte Druckstelle. Der Rücken ist etwas nachgedunkelt. Sonst gutes Exemplar. not 6 3822804010 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1590.