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1964 1st US Edition Design and Form The Basic Course At The Bauhaus by Johannes Itten Published by Reinhold Publishing Corporation New York

Title: Design and Form The Basic Course At The Bauhaus

By Johannes Itten
Translated by John Maass
Published by Reinhold Publishing Corporation New York
Year: 1964

Hardback edition, yellow cloth cover
First published in Germany by Otto Maier Verlag Ravensburg in 1963 and published in the US in 1964 by Reinhold Publishing 
190 pages with 197 black and white images throughout the book.
Issued with Dust Jacket but no dust jacket is included. 

Ex library book with stamp of surplus Library of Congress and book plate of donation on inside of front board. 

The book was written by one of the top writer and theorist of the bauhaus school. Along with his work as a writer and theorist Itten was a teacher, designer and painter. 
Considered on the of the landmark books that at the time was the first to present the complete based course description of this legendary school of art and theory of the early 1900’s. Such notable figures and teachers of the School were Moholy-Nagy, Gropius, Kandinsky to name a few. 

Condition: Fine with some soiling to the yellow cloth end boards, the front has light soiling on the top and the spine has old catalogue number on the base. The back has light shelf wear and soiling from shelf and handling. Please see the images for more details 
No marks on inside pages and the binding is fine with light signs of use. 

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