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Please note the wear on the dust jacket and the bookplate on the inside cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease use photos as a guide. If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Dimensions: 9x7x2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43844049600767,"sku":"D1-T1-0576","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/products\/Prime_Movers_the_Makers_of_Modern_Dance_in_America_by_Joseph_H._Mazo_1977.jpg?v=1772054197"},{"product_id":"painting-the-four-seasons-number-168-by-carl-stricker","title":"Painting the Four Seasons Number 168 by Carl Stricker","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Painting the Four Seasons, the artist Carl Stricker covers the many aspects of painting seasonally, light, color, and weather that can affect the artist while creating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePainting the Four Seasons is an excellent addition to your vintage how-to-draw collection or home library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book Painting the Four Seasons is in good shape for its age with no rips or tears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. 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His “abc” collection offered a gateway to the world’s most important artists and movements, expertly edited and beautifully printed, these books remain beloved by collectors and art educators alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003ePerfect for Your Shelf or Studio\u003cbr data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2447\" class=\"\"\u003eThis set makes an inspiring gift for artists, students, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-art-books-reading-vintage\" title=\"art history buff\"\u003eart history buffs\u003c\/a\u003e. Whether you’re studying the power of perspective or just admiring van Gogh’s swirling skies, these books bring timeless creativity right to your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 1956 and 1957 Fernand Hazan softcovers suit readers exploring Klee, van Gogh, and Piero della Francesca. 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The artists featured in this set are Van Gogh, Matisse, Degas, and Toulouse-Lautrec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"895\" data-start=\"684\"\u003eThese are ideal for collectors, art enthusiasts, or anyone looking for compact and visual overviews of iconic artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"919\" data-start=\"897\"\u003eTitles Included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"956\" data-start=\"922\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"922\"\u003eVan Gogh: Arles - Saint-Rémy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"986\" data-start=\"959\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"984\" data-start=\"959\"\u003eMatisse: Fauve Period\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1044\" data-start=\"989\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1007\" data-start=\"989\"\u003eDegas: Dancers\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"1008\"\u003e(Note: Cover is bent, see photo)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1082\" data-start=\"1047\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1082\" data-start=\"1047\"\u003eToulouse-Lautrec: At the Circus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003ePublisher: Fernand Hazan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1165\" data-start=\"1146\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1189\" data-start=\"1168\"\u003eDimensions: 6\" x 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1309\" data-start=\"1237\"\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition overall; Degas cover is bent as shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease view the photos. Scroll in to judge the condition. This is the actual item you will be receiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1340\" data-start=\"1320\"\u003eWhy It’s Useful:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1392\" data-start=\"1345\"\u003eCompact and accessible art history references\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1445\" data-start=\"1395\"\u003eGreat for small-space display or educational use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1480\" data-start=\"1448\"\u003eCollectible vintage art series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1518\" data-start=\"1483\"\u003eAffordable gift idea for \u003ca title=\"art lovers\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-art-books-reading-vintage\"\u003eart lovers\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese four Fernand Hazan paperback booklets suit readers looking for compact art history references. 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Scroll in to judge the condition. This is the actual book you will be receiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1469\" class=\"\"\u003eAbout the Authors • Lawrence \u0026amp; Elisabeth Hanson\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1650\" class=\"\"\u003eThis husband‑and‑wife duo penned acclaimed biographies of the Brontës, Carlyle, and more. 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Click \u003cstrong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eAdd to Cart\u003c\/strong\u003e and let these mid‑century masters guide your very first wash.\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2372\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1956 Reinhold hardcover suits beginners learning watercolor techniques. 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First published in 1966, this essential art-instruction guide teaches budding illustrators how to render realistic costumes from antiquity through the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eFilled with clear, step-by-step illustrations and detailed historical notes, it’s perfect for artists, designers, and history enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"643\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Art Instruction \/ Costume Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good vintage condition; hardcover binding intact with light shelf wear; dust jacket shows scuffing and minor edge wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2229\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10” × 7” × 0.05” (25.4 × 17.8 × 0.13 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with original dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2445\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966 (Library of Congress Card Number: 66-11894)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2509\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2466\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black-and-white line drawings throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady to bring centuries of fashion history to life on your sketchbook? Grab this rare guide and start drawing today!\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46914181497087,"sku":"d4-t8-1364","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_2964_0aba4d9a-1325-4f3e-a9d4-77b2213a61c9.jpg?v=1748965873"},{"product_id":"encyclopaedia-old-masters-joachim-fernau-1958-hardcover","title":"Encyclopaedia of Old Masters by Joachim Fernau (1958) – Vintage Art History Hardcover with Dust Jacket \u0026 230 Color Illustrations","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"380\"\u003eExplore the Masters Behind the Masterpieces\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"810\"\u003eWhether you're a student of European art, a vintage book collector, or just someone who loves paging through beautiful full-color reproductions, this is a book worth adding to your shelf. 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This volume showcases Miró at full creative stride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1265\" data-start=\"1247\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1695\" data-start=\"1267\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1318\" data-start=\"1267\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1318\" data-start=\"1269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1283\" data-start=\"1269\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage art book set (2 volumes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"1321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1321\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 x 4 inches each\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1378\" data-start=\"1351\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1378\" data-start=\"1353\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1366\" data-start=\"1353\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1437\" data-start=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1437\" data-start=\"1381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1391\" data-start=\"1381\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream covers with color illustration plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1438\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1440\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1451\" data-start=\"1440\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guy Weelen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1544\" data-start=\"1465\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1544\" data-start=\"1467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1481\" data-start=\"1467\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tudor Publishing Co., printed by Fernand Hazan (Paris, 1960)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1570\" data-start=\"1545\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1570\" data-start=\"1547\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1560\" data-start=\"1547\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1603\" data-start=\"1571\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1603\" data-start=\"1573\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1590\" data-start=\"1573\"\u003ePage Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unnumbered\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1645\" data-start=\"1604\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1645\" data-start=\"1606\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1616\" data-start=\"1606\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Art, Surrealism, Modernism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1695\" data-start=\"1646\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1695\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1666\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 total full-color plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1724\" data-start=\"1702\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1871\" data-start=\"1725\"\u003eBoth books show light surface wear on the covers, consistent with age. Pages are clean and illustrations vibrant. No writing or major flaws noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2385\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2385\"\u003eWhether you're an art collector, a fan of Miro, or just love small-format art books, this vintage pair is a colorful window into one of the 20th century’s most imaginative minds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2392\" data-end=\"2428\"\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003eWhile I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2790\" data-end=\"2793\"\u003eThese pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.\u003cbr data-start=\"2939\" data-end=\"2942\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003eWe pack each order with care to ensure your purchase arrives safely. If you have any questions or would like more photos before buying, please feel free to ask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3156\"\u003eAbout Reading Vintage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3275\"\u003eAt Reading Vintage, I curate unique, well-loved books and vintage collectibles for collectors and curious minds alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47059353272575,"sku":"f3-t6-1508","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_4569_a915926b-c0d8-4fec-9790-a554dc840672.jpg?v=1753141263"},{"product_id":"vintage-greek-renaissance-painting-devambez-russoli-1962","title":"Greek Painting (Pierre Devambez, 1962) \u0026 Renaissance Painting (Franco Russoli, 1962) – Vintage Art History Paperbacks","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"707\" data-start=\"561\"\u003eA vintage 1962 Compass History of Art set featuring Greek and Renaissance painting, two concise guides rich in historical insight and illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"714\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"772\" data-start=\"732\"\u003eSize: each approx. 8 x 5 x 0.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"806\" data-start=\"775\"\u003eFormat: Softcover \/ paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"892\"\u003ePublisher: The Viking Press, New York (Compass Books series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"969\" data-start=\"957\"\u003eYear: 1962\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1058\" data-start=\"972\"\u003eAuthors: Pierre Devambez (\u003cem data-end=\"1014\" data-start=\"998\"\u003eGreek Painting\u003c\/em\u003e), Franco Russoli (\u003cem data-end=\"1055\" data-start=\"1033\"\u003eRenaissance Painting\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1125\" data-start=\"1061\"\u003eEnglish translations from J. M. Meulenhoff Amsterdam originals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1148\" data-start=\"1128\"\u003ePrinted in Holland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1257\" data-start=\"1151\"\u003eLibrary of Congress Catalog Card Numbers: 62-12142 (\u003cem data-end=\"1219\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003eGreek Painting\u003c\/em\u003e), 62-12141 (\u003cem data-end=\"1254\" data-start=\"1232\"\u003eRenaissance Painting\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1308\" data-start=\"1260\"\u003eGenre: Vintage\u003ca title=\"art\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-art-books-reading-vintage\"\u003e Art\u003c\/a\u003e History, Painting Reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1338\" data-start=\"1311\"\u003ePhotographs by André Held\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1435\" data-start=\"1341\"\u003eDesigned as part of the \u003cem data-end=\"1389\" data-start=\"1365\"\u003eCompass History of Art\u003c\/em\u003e series, offering accessible art scholarship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1508\" data-start=\"1438\"\u003eIdeal for art historians, design inspiration, or classic shelf display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1515\"\u003eCondition Grade\u003cstrong data-end=\"1544\" data-start=\"1534\"\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1742\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1569\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light cover wear, mild yellowing of pages, tight bindings, and clean interiors. \u003cem data-end=\"1666\" data-start=\"1650\"\u003eGreek Painting\u003c\/em\u003e shows slight spine rub; \u003cem data-end=\"1713\" data-start=\"1691\"\u003eRenaissance Painting\u003c\/em\u003e has faint toning at edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease view the photos. Scroll in to judge the condition. This is the actual book you will be receiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1745\"\u003eSee all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 1962 Viking Press paperbacks suit readers exploring Greek and Renaissance painting. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47428005462271,"sku":"gi-t2-1905","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_9003.jpg?v=1761585077"},{"product_id":"roland-clarks-etchings-1990-limited-edition-derrydale-press-sporting-art-portfolio","title":"A. B. Frost: The American Sportsman’s Artist (1990 Limited Edition) — Henry W. 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A beautifully preserved fine-press volume with only light handling wear visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease view the photos. Scroll in to judge the condition. This is the actual book you will be receiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2215\" data-start=\"1909\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2215\" data-start=\"2170\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2215\" data-start=\"2172\"\u003eSee all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1990 Derrydale Press limited edition suits collectors of A. B. Frost's sporting art. 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Printing not stated on the photographed copyright page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with gray boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present, illustrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-art-books-reading-vintage\" title=\" Art instruction, watercolor painting\"\u003e Art instruction, watercolor painting\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e No ISBN printed in the photographed book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 x 9 x 0.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and intact with noticeable signs of age and use, while remaining readable and useful as an art reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe interior pages shown are firmly held, clearly printed, and easy to read. The book includes black and white instructional material along with attractive full color watercolor plates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original illustrated dust jacket is still present, and the gray hardcover boards beneath appear clean and serviceable in the photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dust jacket has noticeable shelf wear, edge wear, small tears, creasing, and losses around the spine ends and corners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages and page edges show age related yellowing. The jacket also shows overall toning and handling wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe front jacket has a visible tear near the upper left portion of the title area, with additional wear along the outer edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease view the photos. Scroll in to judge the condition. 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This oversized softcover covers his early years, when the Prairie School style was taking shape, and includes his own home and studio in Oak Park, Illinois.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside you'll find color and black and white photographs of finished buildings along with Wright's original plans, elevations, and drawings, including the Luxfer Prism Company Office Building project from 1895. The text runs in English and Japanese side by side. There are 468 pages, plus a list and notes to the plates and an index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVolumes 2 and 3 of this series are also available at Reading Vintage, so you can start building the run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph 1887-1901 (Volume 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEditor and Photographer: Yukio Futagawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText: Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: A.D.A. 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The cover art is bright and the pages are clean, with crisp photographs and drawings throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e The spine is slightly faded and has small chips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your set with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/frank-lloyd-wright-monograph-1902-1906-volume-2-ada-edita\"\u003eVolume 2, Monograph 1902-1906\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/frank-lloyd-wright-monograph-1907-1913-volume-3-ada-edita\"\u003eVolume 3, Monograph 1907-1913\u003c\/a\u003e, see more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-art-books-reading-vintage\"\u003eVintage Art Books Collection\u003c\/a\u003e and browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-collection\"\u003eBooks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you collect Frank Lloyd Wright or architecture books, this first volume is the place to start the series. 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