Women's Work: Textile Art from the Bauhaus by Weltge, Sigrid Wortmann

San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1993. hardcover. near fine/very good. 9 x 11 1/2 Inches. "Resurrecting the work of gifted craftswomen, too long denied their place as pioneers in their field, ...unearths a missing chapter in the story of the most important institution in the history of modern design." 208 pages. priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire. 1/2 "tear to upper corner edge of front cover of dj & front panel of dj has some rubbed spots as if someone wrote on a paper that had been lying on top of the book.DJ now in mylar protector. gift inscription on first page.

Brand: Chronicle Books, 1993-09-01. hardcover. Used: Good.

Chronicle Books LLC. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Chronicle Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0811804666 . Stiff book in clean black cloth, unmarked but for figures to front endpaper; in dust jacket with closed 3 cm edgetear. ; 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches; 208 pages .

Chronicle Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Chronicle Books, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Well-kept, clean & tight copy. With 133 color illustrations of striking textiles from the 1920s to the 1990s. Covers with mild softening at spine ends. Missing jacket. Benefits the Friends of the Albany, CA Library..

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1993. Quarto (11-1/2" x 9-1/4"). 208pp. Index. Dust jacket with white spine lettered in red & black, over black boards lettered in red. A near fine copy. Resurrecting the work of gifted craftswomen, too long denied their place as pioneers in their field, Women's Work: Textile Art from the Bauhaus unearths a missing chapter in the story of the most important institution in the history of modern design. The Bauhaus defined modern design in the twentieth century. As the preeminent design phenomenon of the era, almost every aspect of it has been minutely examined. Yet the Weaving Workshop, the longest standing and most successful of all Bauhaus workshops, has been neglected for one simple reason: when the first wave of brilliantly talented women arrived at the school, they soon discovered that Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius could not sustain his ringing declaration of equality between "the beautiful and the strong gender." Textiles, in the hierarchy of art and design,… Read More

Chronicle Books, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. fine/near fine. Quarto. (11 1/2" x 9") 208pp. A fine copy in a lightly edge-rubbed dust jacket.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1993. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0811804666 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, inscribed, signed and dated in the year of publication by the author: "To Eric with very best wishes - Sigrid W. Weltge - December 1993." Book is in excellent condition, just a trace of foxing on the blank front end-paper and a corner-crease to page 110 are the only remarkable flaws, the jacket has a few small spots of foxing on the front flap, the only other jacket flaw is heavier foxing but it is located only on the underside, our professional (removable) mylar cover will hide this flaw and protect the book, "Resurrecting the work of gifted craftswomen, too long denied their place as pioneers in their field - unearths a missing chapter in the story of the most important institution in the history of modern design," illustrated in color and black and white ; 208 pages; Signed by Author .

Chronicle Books, 1993. Hardcover. New/New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.