first edition Hardcover
1996 · Wien New York
by Abraham, Raimund
Wien New York: Springer, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Signed and dated by Abraham on dedication page. Laid in note by Cooper Union president John Jay Iselin on official stationary to Milton Glaser. Quarto. 315pp. Original gray cloth with black-stamped sketch on cover, black lettering on spine; in matching original dustjacket, b/w lettering on spine. Gray endpapers. "The Austrian architect Raimund Abraham, born in 1933 in Lienz, Tyrol, has been living, working and teaching in the U.S.A. since 1964. As an exponent of the Viennese avant-garde of the early sixties his work was exhibited together with the works of Hans Hollein and Walter Pichler at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1967." (Publisher). Profusely illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of architectural drawings and plans, and photographs. Appendices with Abraham's' projects, biography, prizes and awards, bibliography, and photo credits at rear. Dustjacket with very light wear along edges. Slight sunning along edges of block, not affecting images.
(Inventory #: 47238)