The New Vision : Fundamentals of Design : Painting Sculpture Architecture

NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 1938. Revised and expanded edition, following the first of 1932. 207pp; index; illus; plates. 4to. Speckled tan cloth stamped in blue to front board and spine; lacking the jacket. Light soiling to boards; front jacket flap and former owner's name mounted to front pastedown; toning to endleaves. Very good.

Early edition of this cornerstone work of 20th century design, which elaborated the principles of the Bauhaus school and the related New Vision photography movement. Translated by Daphne M. Hoffman. Here issued as No.1 in The New Bauhaus Books series, edited by Walter Gropius and L. Moholy-Nagy.