Exhibitions: A Survey of International Design by Franck, Klaus; Claus Wille; Dominique Gilliard; Nick Roericht - 1961

New York: Praeger, 1961. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Fine cloth-bound hardcover in a Fine dust jacket. A very nice copy. All dust jackets are protected by a clear mylar cover. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. A comprehensive guide and source book of the outstanding industrial, trade, and art exhibitions of the mid-20th-century. The first part of the book deals with general and detailed problems of exhibition design followed by a survey of 130 exhibits from sixteen countries, represented by photographs, scale drawings and floor plans. Includes work by Gyorgy Kepes, Bruno Munari, Arthur Drexler, Edward Steichen, Walter Gropius, Herbert Bayer, Florence Knoll & Knoll Planning Unit, and many others. Edited with texts by Klaus Franck; contributions by Claus Wille, Dominique Gilliard, and Nick Roericht. 252 pages; 593 b&w illustrations; 9 x 11.5 inches. List of architects and designers. Text in English and German.