Van loen alfred (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Book condition: very good, the first of a series of books of merit published by Long Island University, some darkening and light soiling to the perimeter of the cover, interior very clean with no marks or tears, 6 X 9 inches. * Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. If actual shipping cost is less than the AbeBooks estimate, it is our practice to REFUND the difference to the buyer. * NOAMZ. Van Loen, Alfred (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Small folio, embossed green boards in quarter gray raw linen, mylar jacket. Great Neck, N.Y. Channel Press. 1960.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Signed by Author; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy. 1st. 4to, 71 pp., Inscribed & signed by the artist on the dedication page., Introduction by Mary Anthony. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine condition. Limited edition First edition. Inscribed "To Sybil and Bob with my very best wishes Alfred 1967" with extensive full-page doodle. 102/200. Elephant Folio (20 1/2 x 14 1/4"). 5 leaves text, 27 plates. Original brown leatherette, housed in matching paper-covered light brown slipcase with gilt lettering on spine. Title page printed in brown to transparent parchment. Original b/w photograph of artist (7 5/8 x 6") on dedication page. "The weeds I drew for this book I picked at random. Each one held unique mysteries for me, and each one differed dramatically in shape and structure from the other. "Burn them! Tear them out! Destroy them!"-This is the reaction of most people to the mere sight of weeds. What I think and feel about wild plants I hope I have been able to convey through the way I have drawn them." (Artist). Silver elaborates on the process of the contemporary architect to arrive at the form of his buildings, and Saul Levine on "Nature seen through the telephoto lens of a mind familiar with the miracle of fertile structure found in such profusion during the height of summer," seeing the "remarkable efficiency of nature's construction." Beautifully produced book printed to heavy card stock, yellow for the text and cream featuring the original lithographs. Light cracking at joints of binding, and two inch chip at tail of spine. Else in fine condition.…