Ruimte. Jaarboek van Nederlandsche Ambachts- & Nijverheidskunst (Space. Yearbook of Dutch Crafts and Industrial Art)
Rotterdam: W. L. & J. Brusse's Uitgeversmaatschappij N. V., 1929. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 193pp. Original beige wraps backed with blue cloth and typographical design in red, blue and yellow on cover. Color frontispiece. Title page printed in blue and black. Cover design by Vilmos Huszár, Hungarian painter and designer and one of the founding members of the Der Stijl art movement.
With contributions on ceramics (Leon Senf), "the young art," interior design, wall hangings and design, sculpture, an extensive essay on typography and printing, church and art, "the dreamer," featuring a sculpture made of rags, beads, buttons, and other found objects by Harry van Tussenbroek, simplification, featuring modern furniture design by C. Alons, schools, exhibitions, trade and business, advertising with modern designs by Jac. Jongert, P. Schuitema, Vilmos Huszár, P. Zwart and others, reproduced in offset and color offset-lithography, and the international scene with interior designs by Theo van Doesburg, G. Rietveld and others. Profusely illustrated with color and b/w illustrations throughout. Contains descriptive list of illustrations and register of names at rear.
Text in Dutch. Light wear along edges of wraps, lightly rubbed. Color Ex-Libris on front free endpaper. Starting at page 165. Very good condition. Item #48342
Price: $375.00