Werkbundkarte - eine Auswahl des Deutschen Werkbundes Hessen e.V.
Frankfurt a.M. Self published, 1966-67. Softcover. Lg. 4to. [6]pp. text & one hundred and forty-one wallpaper samples bound in original printed wrappers. Wraps protected by acetate jacket. Majority of designs measure 8 3/4" x 11 1/2", some samples slightly smaller. 400 wallpaper designs by twenty-six German wallpaper manufacturers were chosen by the Deutschen Werkbund Hessen e. V. as the most interesting of 1966/67. 141 of those are present in this work. Includes floral, ornamental, geometric, linear, as well as strikingly beautiful hand-screened samples by famous manufacturers such as Norta, Rasch, Deuta, Salubra, Borges, Saphir, Solta, Die feine Tapete, Hildesia, and others. Majority of samples in color. Last ten designs show special 100% washable wallpaper. Each sample with name of manufacturer, serial number and price printed on verso. Foreword by Ludwig Prinz von Hessen und bei Rhein and Rambald von Steinbüchel-Rheinwall. Text in German. With laid-in original typewritten letter by Verband Deutscher Tapetenfabrikanten (VDT) on their letterhead, as issued. Letter dated May 1966. Wrappers and interior in overall very good to near fine condition. Item #28071
Contents:
Effekte: Blatt 1-36
Strié und Streifen: Blatt 37-73
Kleinmuster: Blatt 74-89
Ornamente und Blumen: Blatt 90-101
Geprägte Tapeten: Blatt 102-111
Muster-Tapeten: Blatt 112-130
100% waschbare Tapeten: Blatt 131-141.
Price: $1,250.00