Vers une Conscience Plastique: La Forme et l'Histoire, A. Gleizes, 1977/2000, VG

Vers une Conscience Plastique: La Forme et l'Histoire
Author:
Albert Gleizes
Publisher:
Chez Jacques Povolozky
Release Date:
1932
Seller Category:
DESIGN
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Very Good
Sku: 01536
Notes: Very Good, No. 1977 of 2000 copies, 4to, 11 1/4" x 9." Text in French. Beige paper wrappers with black lettering on front and spine. Covers have light age toning, slight bumping to tips, and chipping and wrinkling along spine (especially at head and tail), else clean and intact, binding tight. Pages have light age toning and slight wear to extremities, else clean and intact. Replete with black and brown illustrations. List of Illustrations in back. 482 pp., including illustrations. A work about art theory by Albert Gleizes (1881-1953), a French artist, author, and philosopher. Gleizes was also one of the founding members of Cubism and had a significant influence on the School of Paris. Front colophon: "Il a ete tire de cet ouvrage: 3 exemplaires sur papier Montval a la forme, hors commerce; 150 exemplaires sur velin de Vidalon a la forme, numerotes de 1 a 150; 2,000 exemplaires sur Alfa Scotch, numerotes de 151 a 2,150. Exemplaire No. 1977." Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.