Unit 1. The Modern Movement in English Architecture Painting and Sculpture.

READ, Herbert (ed.).

Published by London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1934

About this Item

First edition, first impression. Contributors include Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, John Armstrong, John Bigge, Edward Burra by Douglas Cooper, Tristram Hiller, Paul Nash, Ben Nicholson, Edward Wadsworth, Wells Coates and Colin Lucas. Unit 1 (or Unit One) were an influential art group active from 1933-5; the present book was published to coincide with a group exhibition at the Mayor Gallery in London. Small quarto. 67 monochrome plates throughout. Original yellow cloth, lettering to front cover and spine in brown. With dust jacket. A very good copy in edge chipped and nicked dust jacket, text to spine faded, but still an acceptable copy in the scarce jacket.

Seller Inventory # 164225

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Unit 1. The Modern Movement in English Architecture Painting and Sculpture.
• Publisher: London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1934
• Edition: 1st Edition