UltraModern: Samuel Marx Architect, Designer, Art Collector by O'Brien, Liz

Pointed Leaf Press. Used - Very Good. 2007. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Slight shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: ).

New York: Pointed Leaf Press, 2007. Hardcover. VG+(Both boards and DJ show extremely mild shelfwear; pages are clean and bright; binding is tight). White boards with black illustration on covers and black and red lettering and illustration; color illlustrated DJ with black and red lettering; illustrated endpapers; 216 pp.; richly illustrated in bw and color. "Although Samuel Abraham Marx (1885-1964) was born at the end of the nineteenth century, he had the eye of a modernist - as an architect, designer, connoisseur, and art collector. His vision was neither ostentatious nor grandiose, but subtle and quietly magnificent." "Ultramodern Samuel Marx Architect, Designer, Art Collector is the first monograph on this lesser-known but increasingly influential American designer. In more than 200 photographs, Marx expert and decorative arts dealer Liz O'Brien reveals many of his undiscovered projects, including houses that have been razed despite protests of preservationists, as well as his range of… Read More

New York: Pointed Leaf Press, 2007. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. 12.1x11.4x1.2in. Samuel Marx (1885-1964) was an American architect, designer, and art collector. This is the first monograph on this lesser-known designer. Illustrated with more than 200 photographs. 216pp 4.41lb 12.1x11.4x1.2in

New York: Pointed Leaf Press. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2007. 1st. hardcover. Square 4to, 216 pp. .

New York: Pointed Leaf Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0977787524 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, this beautiful copy is signed and dated "December 07" by the author on the title page, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket is also in great shape, very slight, insignificant tanning to the edges of the flaps is the only flaw and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "..the first monograph on this lesser-known but increasingly influential American designer. In more than 200 photographs Marx expert and decorative arts dealer Liz O'Brien reveals many of his undiscovered projects, including houses that have been razed despite protests of preservationists, as well as his range of innovative furniture designs"; ; 216 pages; Signed by Author .

NY: Pointed Leaf Press, 2007. First edition. Large quarto. 216 pp; over 200 illustrations, most in color. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Fine, a clean, unmarked copy in fine jacket. This is the first monograph on American architect and furniture designer Samuel A. Marx 1885-1964). 20th-century decorative arts dealer and Marx expert Liz O'Brien reveals many of Marx's undiscovered projects, including houses that have been razed despite preservationist protests, as well as his range of furniture designs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

New York: Pointed Leaf Press, 2007. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Very fine in very fine jacket; as new./as new. Folio in white color photo-illus jacket; 216 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 31 cm. "Although Samuel Abraham Marx (1885-1964) was born at the end of the nineteenth century, he had the eye of a modernist - as an architect, designer, connoisseur, and art collector. His vision was neither ostentatious nor grandiose, but subtle and quietly magnificent." "Ultramodern Samuel Marx Architect, Designer, Art Collector is the first monograph on this lesser-known but increasingly influential American designer. In more than 200 photographs, Marx expert and decorative arts dealer Liz O'Brien reveals many of his undiscovered projects, including houses that have been razed despite protests of preservationists, as well as his range of innovative furniture designs. Marx was also a noted collector of modern art who was sought after for his ability to integrate… Read More