Karl Blossfeldt - Art Forms in Nature - Urformen der Kunst - 1929

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Karl Blossfeldt’s Art Forms in Nature - Urformen der Kunst is a first British edition (1929) published by Zwemmer Publishers, London, in a gebundene Ausgabe with 130 pages and English text, including remains of the dust jacket and 120 copper gravure plates, in moderately worn condition.

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A. Zwemmer Publishers, London, 1929. 1. British edition. Preface by Karl Nierendorf.
120 plates in copper gravure.
Blossfeldt's 'Art Forms in Nature - Urformen der Kunst' is mentioned in all major publications about photobooks and photo literature. Martin Parr's 'The Photobook', A. Roth's '101 Photobooks', etc.
The linen boards are clean and show minimal signs of wear. Slight staining on feps. The plates are clean and bright, the binding is tight. Please see pictures.
This is a very rare opportunity to obtain this, including the remains of the dustjacket.

A. Zwemmer Publishers, London, 1929. 1. British edition. Preface by Karl Nierendorf.
120 plates in copper gravure.
Blossfeldt's 'Art Forms in Nature - Urformen der Kunst' is mentioned in all major publications about photobooks and photo literature. Martin Parr's 'The Photobook', A. Roth's '101 Photobooks', etc.
The linen boards are clean and show minimal signs of wear. Slight staining on feps. The plates are clean and bright, the binding is tight. Please see pictures.
This is a very rare opportunity to obtain this, including the remains of the dustjacket.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Photography
Book Title
Art Forms in Nature - Urformen der Kunst
Author/ Illustrator
Karl Blossfeldt
Condition
Poor
Publication year oldest item
1929
Height
31 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
24 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Zwemmer Publishers, London
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Dust jacket
Number of pages
130
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