Jan tschichold eds (2 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 4to. pp. 18 + 76 illus. German, French & English text. profusely illus. in b/w. wrappers with a photograph by El Lissitzky (spine repaired, some staining & discolouration to covers, 1 inch square surface loss to top edge of front cover, small tear to top edge of title-page).…

[Stuttgart, Akademischer Verlag Dr. Fritz Wedekind & Co., 1929]. 18,[1] pp. 76 b./w. photographs on plts. Orig. softcover (pictorial wrappers). 4to. - Spine ends dam. (small parts missing); spine discol.; cover partly discol.; frontcover with light stain; title page re-inserted into cover (a bit short, creased, etc.).Design of book cover and typographic arrangment by Jan Tschichold. Photograph (self-portrait) on cover by El Lissitzky. Introduction by Franz Roh ("Mechanismus und Ausdruck. Wesen und Wert der Fotographie"). Parallel texts in German, French and English. With photographs by Piet Zwart, Man Ray, John Heartfield, El Lissitzky, Eugène Atget, Andreas Feininger, Max Ernst, Hendrikus Schuitema, and many others. - - The most important avant-garde photobook of the 1920s.…