A Method for Creative Design [1927 Revised Edition]
by Best-Maugard, Adolfo
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good -/Poor
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, later (1946) printing of the 1927 Revised Edition, ix + 183 pages including many black-and-white drawings and a section of black-and-white photographs; attractive book in reddish/sandy coloured covers with bright, clean and clear black lettering, very gently used, tight in binding, moderate shelf wear to spine ends and bottom corner tips, bookplate of previous owner inside front cover, his ink signature/date on facing endpaper, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white; DJ is in two pieces, torn in half down the front spine hinge, heavily chipped at spine top, bright and clean in red with black lettering, now in new mylar protector. . Hard Cover. Very Good -/Poor.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043280
- Title
- A Method for Creative Design [1927 Revised Edition]
- Author
- Best-Maugard, Adolfo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- ART MODERN 20TH CENTURY CRITICISM INTERPRETATION PHILOSOPHY Appreciation Drawing Creativity Innovation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Design; Rare Books;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
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