Language: English
Published by London: Lund Humphries.,, 1964
Seller: 4NiceDesign, EVANSTON, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Jacket shows heavy wear with a missing piece to bottom edge of back. There is a slight discoloration at the bottom of the front board. Edges and corners of book are crisp, clean and covered in mylar. A nice copy overall. Inquire for photos, etc.
Language: English
Published by Lund Humphries, London, 1973
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. 1973 Lund Humphries London: Hardback 2 volume set. Volume one: The Thinking Eye 1st edition 4th impression. 1973 Volume two: The Nature of Nature 1st edition 1st impression. Both volumes are fine clean tight bindings in fine unclipped dust jackets. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. Both volumes come in black slipcases. Clean bright copies no stamps or inscriptions. A very heavy set that will require extra postage outside of the UK.
Published by George Wittenborn, 1964
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Covers have some edgewear. Jacket edgeworn and chipped.
Published by Lund Humphries, London, 1961
Seller: Marcus Campbell Art Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 22 x 23cm 541pp hardback black and yellow boards, dust jacket featuring a reproduction of a Klee painting on the front. Dust jacket a little the worse for wear. Includes an introduction: 'How the pedagogic writings came into being'. Two major sections define the contents: 'Towards a theory of form production' and 'Contribvutions to a theory of pictorial form'. Many black and white reproductions of drawings plus a few colour showing selected paintings.
Published by Lund Humphries, 1978
Seller: Borderland Books, Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr, CONWY, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1978 H/B in black cloth boards and unclipped D/W. No inscriptions,541pp. "Magnificent Collection of over 1000 drawings,188 half tone illustrations 8 of these reproduced in full colour".Near Fine Condition.
Published by Wittenborn, 1961
Seller: Weinberg Modern Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First American edition, first printing, of "the first full collection of Paul Klee's ideas on form and artistic creation." Published in 1961 by George Wittenborn as the fifteenth installment of the Robert Motherwell-edited Wittenborn series The Documents of Modern Art. This massive volume, which includes essays, lectures, diagrams, and examples of Klee's own artwork and student work, was edited by Jurg Spiller and translated from the German by Ralph Mannheim with assistance from Charlotte Weidler and Joyce Wittenborn. Preface by Giulio Carlo Argan. Square 4to (8.75" x 8.75"), hardcover with pictorial dust jacket, 542 pages including two fold-out pages, illustrated throughout in b/w and color. Several color illustrations tipped-in. Some marginal notations in pencil by previous owner, an art gallerist and artist. Spine somewhat shaken. Slight bowing to textblock. Light bumping and rubbing to extremities. Moderate rubbing and soiling to dj, with closed and open tears to edges. Loss to bottom third of spine.
Published by London: Lund Humphries., 1964
Seller: LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, United Kingdom
Second printing of the first English translation. Original black boards with a yellow cloth spine, titles to the spine in black, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with Paul Klee's paintings and drawings in black and white and colour as well as with diagrams. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the extremities with some light wear, the bottom corner of the rear board with a minor bump. The very lightly toned contents are clean throughout and without previous owners' stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the rubbed, nicked and creased original which has a few short closed tears to the edges, some cracking to the rear spine fold, and slight fading to the spine. Not price-clipped (£7 to the front flap). Paul Klee's lecture notes from the Bauhaus school together with extensive extracts from more than 2500 pages of his notebooks which lay out his ideas on form and artistic creation, presented alongside reproductions of his work demonstrating his theories. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Published by Lund Humphries 1973 & 1978, London, 1973
Seller: Marcus Campbell Art Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very good. 22 x 21 cm. Vol.1: 541pp. Vol.2: 454pp. both illusrated throughout with tipped-in colour plates and numerous black and white illustrations. Very good hardback volumes in dust jackets, Volume One a reprint from 1978 and Volume Two the first English language edition from 1973.
Published by Lund Humphries. 1992. 1970., London., 1992
Seller: Gulliver's Books Never Die, Madrid, M, Spain
22x21. 541p. 453p. Cart. ed. Sobrecubierta. Dos volúmenes. Edited by Jurg Spiller. Muy ilstr., nums. Ilstr., fotogr., láms. Buen estado. LIBRO EN INGLÉS.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: FiINE. 2 volumes, 8 1/2 x 8 inches, vol.I: 541pp.; vol.II: 454pp. Original cloth; original dust jackets.fine editions. Volume one 1976 volume two 1973.
Published by George Wittenborn Inc 1961-73, New York, 1961
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Editions. First Printings. Volume 1: The Thinking Eye: A Fine copy in black textured paper covered boards, in a Fine dustwrapper. 541pp. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Edited by Jurg Spiller. Fully illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Volume 2: The Nature of Nature: A Fine copy in black textured paper covered boards, in a Fine glossy black dustwrapper. 454pp. Slight waviness to top of tipped-in plate leaves. Translated by Heinz Norden. Edited by Jurg Spiller. Fully illustrated throughout. A Modern Art monument of thought and inspiration. Q19211.
Published by George Wittenborn, Inc., New York, 1964
Seller: Winged Monkey Books, Arlington, VA, U.S.A.
Second Printing. Cloth in price clipped jacket, good with light wear, slightly musty. Illustrated. Book.
Published by George Wittenborn, Inc
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Dampstained. Volume 15. 2nd edition. (art) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Published by George Wittenborn, New York, 1964
Seller: Winged Monkey Books, Arlington, VA, U.S.A.
Second Printing. Cloth, very good in near very good slightly scuffed jacket with slight edg wear. Illustrated.