Published by The Studio Publications, London January 1946, 1946
Seller: Hennessey + Ingalls, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. 1949 Revised Harcourt Editon. No dj as issue. Used copy with light wear.
Published by Studio Publications, London 1946, 1946
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Roy 8vo, 240pp with b/w Illustrations. Hard Cover Teague was a famous industrial designer of the 30's and 40's. One reviewer claimed that this book 'opens up an inspiring vista of orderly progress. It stimulates faith in a future worth while and is an incentive to endeavour'. He preaches the modernist principles of 'fitness to function', 'fitness to materials', 'fitness to techniques' unity, simplicity, and rhythm.
Published by Studio Publications, London 1946, 1946
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Roy 8vo, 240pp with b/w Illustrations. Hard Cover decorated boards (some wear on spine) no dustwrapper Teague was a famous industrial designer of the 30's and 40's. One reviewer claimed that this book 'opens up an inspiring vista of orderly progress. It stimulates faith in a future worth while and is an incentive to endeavour'. He preaches the modernist principles of 'fitness to function', 'fitness to materials', 'fitness to techniques' unity, simplicity, and rhythm.
Published by Harcourt, Brace And Company, 1949
Seller: Fritz T. Brown - Books, Georgetown , MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Contents Include: Rightness Resurgent; Mastery in the Machine Age; Sources of Form; Fitness To Function; FitnessTto Materials; Fitness To Techniques; Unity; Simplicity; Rhythmic Relationships, Etc. Good to good+ tight condition with very slight wear to top/bottom of spine and cover corners. Revised Edition. Presentation inscription written on first front end page. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0.
Published by The Studio Publications, London
Seller: Approximations, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Description and pictures forthcoming.
Wraps. Small 4to. 203 pp. Very good +. Slight rubbing to covers. Illustrated with in text black & white figures.
Published by Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1949
Seller: Earthlight Books, Walla Walla, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light pencil notes and underlining, tight binding, light wear to exterior, revised edition, previous owners stamps.
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1940
Seller: Bad Animal, Santa Cruz, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Harcourt, Brace and Company: 1940. Quarto. Hardcover with a dust jacket. First printing.This is an advanced review copy, bearing a stamp stating so on the first free end paper. Boards are faded and there is soiling to the front board. Internal contents clean and unmarked. Unclipped jacket has gone to war with time and lost. Book is good, jacket is poor.
Published by London: Studio, N.d. [1946], 1946
First English edition. 8vo; 237 pp.; 128 illustrations from photographs and drawings.A very good copy or better in original black cloth, in a worn dust jacket with rubbed patch to front panel. The classic study of design in the machine age, updated and revised by the author from the American edition originally published in 1940. A very nice book with the format changed slightly and the illustrations hors texte but on better glossy paper.
Published by New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1940), 1940
First edition. Large 8vo; pp. xvii, 291; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Owner's name; else a good copy or better in original gilt-stamped blue cloth. Lacking the dust jacket. The classic study of design in the machine age.
Published by The Studio Publications, London
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Hard. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Preface to the British Edition dated 1946. Rubbing to covers, bumping to corners and edges, a couple of small brown stains (1cm x 1cm each) to front cover, small ink inscrip. to f-fep. Internally sound, pages clear and bright Size: 4to.
Published by The Studio Limited, London, 1946
Seller: A Small Bookshop, ELMHURST, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First British Edition. Illustrated.Previous Owners Insc.& Small Booksellers Stamp.ffep.
Published by The Studio Publications (London), 1946
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 1946. First British Edition. Rare-to-find dust jacket is heavily worn due to what seems to be an ill fit from the outset. Several different tears have been previously repaired. Very heavy wear along edges and spine, with some small pieces actually missing along spine and edges. Dust jacket has been price clipped. Book itself is in pristine condition with the brown cloth cover clean and free of marks or gouges. Lettering on the spine is bright and legible. Pages are clean and unmarked, with no observed tears or dogears. Many black and white photographs in the back section to accompany the text written by the "Dean of Industrial Design". Previous owner's name is in pen on inside endpaper. BR (207).
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, NY, 1940
Seller: The Wild Muse, Granville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1940, first printin. small 4to., 7 1/4" x 9 1/2", xvii+291pp., illustrated with numerous b/w plates. Blus cloth with gilt titles. Mild fade to the cloth, endpapers darkened, else very good, text clean and bright. Size: Small 4to.
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Co, 1940
Seller: monobooks, Livingston, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition stated 1940, first printing. Published by Harcourt, Brace and Co. Hardcover without DJ. Condition very good, square book, slight edgewear, corners not bumped, name on ffep, no underlinings, no highlights, not a reminder. Small thick 4to, 291 pages. Heavy book will require additional postage for international orders. ASIN ? : ? B000GKD7CC.
Published by Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1940
Seller: Never Too Many Books, West Poland, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. First Edition. Stated First edition; 1940. Gift inscription to front end page. Hardcover with No Dust Jacket (as issued). Boards with shelf wear, bumped at corners and spine ends with light fraying. Dust soil/ heavy toning to page edges. Toning to end papers. Pages unmarked. Binding with no separations. Hinges intact.
Published by The Studio Publications, London, 1946
Seller: Worlds End Bookshop (ABA, PBFA, ILAB), LONDON, United Kingdom
First Edition
First UK Edition. Hardcover with the rather torn and dust-jacket.237 pages, with numerous plates of b/w photographs. Teague's modernist exposition, originally published in America in 1940 by Brace and Company, is the study of the technique of order in the mechanical age. A fine copy, free of inscriptions, with the tatty jacket, seldom found at all on this volume. Book.
Published by Teague/Seattle, 2010
Seller: ReadAmericaBooks, Holland, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 237 pp. Book/dust jacket condition: NF/na (paperback, 2 very minor chips at back bottom). Limited Ed Printing (#384 of 500). Unread. All orders are processed and shipped from MI or WI, USA.
Published by The Studio, London 1946, 1946
Seller: ROBIN SUMMERS BOOKS LTD, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First U.K. edition. Hardback. Light shelf wear and edge fading, otherwise very good indeed in a good dust jacket with fading, chips, tears and repairs.
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Co.: NY (1940), 1940
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Photos, 9.5 x 7.25", blue cloth, 291pp with index, covers worn and soiled, extremities bumped and lightly fraying, hinges loose, spine sunned, pp toned (esp. endpapers). FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED "To Bill Hart- A collaborator in design this day- with the author's warm regards.Apr. 28, 1940" AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (as Walter Teague).
Published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company, New York, 1940
Seller: Kellogg Creek Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Binding tight, content clean and straight. Unclipped pictorial dust jacket in good + condition with small open and closed tears on head and foot of spine, along lower edges and corners and some signs of shelf wear, in protective mylar. If purchasing internationally, please inquire about shipping charges before purchase. Ships within 1-2 business days.
Published by Harcourt Brace & Co., New York, 1940
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Near Fine, slight spine lean, in a Very Good SCARCE dust jacket, small chips and creases at top and bottom edges. Jacket photograph by Paul Kramer, illustrated with numerous black and white photographs. An important mid-century work on design and architecture, uncommon in collectible condition. Size: Wide 8vo.
Published by Harcourt Brace and Company, New York, 1940
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Photographs, Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition. Original blue cloth, near fine to fine. Spine bright. With a beautiful very fine dust jacket with the original price on the front flap. This book has come out of storage after 50 years and, as a result, the jacket is as new as one could expect. Teague was the designer of the 1939 New York World's Fair, and created six of the major exhibits. An extraordinary and prophetic look into the future of design and architecture. A beautiful book in all respects. No markings, chips, or tears.
Published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company, New York, 1940
Seller: Weinberg Modern Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition of Teague's modernist exposition Design this Day: Technique and Order in the Machine Age published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company, NY, in 1940. Missing the rare dust jacket, but with a warm inscription dated 1945 from Teague to Elizabeth Morris Poucher, a printmaker and sculptor who worked in Teague s office from 1944-1946. Additionally signed by industrial designers Frank Del Giudice and Stowe Myers. Del Giudice, who specialized in airline interiors, spent his entire career at Walter Dorwin Teague Associates. Myers worked with Norman Bel Geddes before joining Teague in 1934. 291 pages, 4to, profusely illustrated with black-and-white photos. Slight lean to spine. Bumping to front board; spine ends slightly frayed. Small tears to rear hinge, not affecting integrity. Inscribed by Author(s).