COLOR: A Survey in Words and Pictures by Faber Birren - 1963: From Ancient Mysticism to Modern Science

New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, Inc., 1963. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Very Good +/Very Good Plus Slipcase. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents COLOR: A SURVEY IN WORDS AND PICTURES. FABER BIRREN(1900 - 1988) was a color genius-- publishing, teaching, and consulting on the effects of color on the human being. This book 224 page book enlarges on some of his theories, not only in words, but in roughly 250 illustrations, in both black and white and color. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS, 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" together with the ORIGINAL SLIPCASE (oversized, may require additional postage). Overall book condition is VERY GOOD PLUS. Pages (top edges are royal blue) = Fine: foxing to edges and first fep only, else exceptionally clear, white, sharp, very tight, no markings. Cover (half yellow and half orange cloth boards with black particulars and designs) = Very Good: foxing on yellow half front front and back, and on inside reverse cover, else very clear, sharp, tight, square. ORIGINAL SLIPCASE (black glossy paper over red cardboard with multi-colored designs and particulars in yellow) = Very Good Plus: rubbing to all, else very solid with no rips, tears, or chipping.