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Neue farbige Vorlagen für die Textil=Industrie.
by Stoll, Christian
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Folio (12. Plauen i. V.: for Christian Stoll, [1907-1909]. Folio (12.5 x 18.75 ins.), [1] title page printed in red, 48 leaves of color lithographs printed to recto only. Quarter brown cloth portfolio, brown paper boards with title printed in black with some chips and rubbing to the edges, backstrip somewhat faded, title page is foxed and badly chipped along fore-edge and top-edge; the plates are bright and beautifully preserved; very good. Ink inscription inside upper board is covered with a bookplate from the library of A. B. Heinsbergen. § Plates in Series 1 are from designs made in the Atelier Haebler or by Fritz Herz; those in Series 2 are lithographed by C. G. Röder [Ltd.]. A remarkable set of lithographed plates exemplifying German Art Nouveau for textile design. Each plate has between one and eight brightly colored panels inspired by natural forms such as the curved lines of plants and flowers, many even hint at the later art deco style with bold and luxurious geometric designs. OCLC: 11188090.
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Details
- Bookseller
- John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 108260
- Title
- Neue farbige Vorlagen für die Textil=Industrie.
- Author
- Stoll, Christian
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- for Christian Stoll
- Place of Publication
- Plauen i. V
- Date Published
- [1907-1909]
- Size
- Folio (12
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller
John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller offers an exceptional selection of rare books and manuscripts from medieval times through the twentieth century; we specialize in illustrated material, particularly the work of William Blake and his circle. Located in downtown San Francisco, we have served an international clientele of private collectors, libraries, and institutions for 35 years. We are actively purchasing books and manuscripts in all fields, especially medieval illuminated and text manuscripts; material on California, Hawaii, and Pacific voyages; illustrated books and fine bindings from the 15th through the 20th century; and fine press printing. William Blake, Mary Wollstonecraft, and Thomas Frognall Dibdin remain special interests. We are members of the ABAA, ILAB, and PBFA, and we subscribe to the code of ethics endorsed by reputable antiquarian booksellers worldwide.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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