1962 Art Nouveau Book by Robert Schmutzler: First American Edition Hardcover

Art Nouveau by Robert Schmutzler First American Edition – 1962 Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York Hardcover with original dust jacket | 322 pages | Illustrated This rare and visually striking volume is one of the first major scholarly explorations of the Art Nouveau movement. Originally based on Schmutzler's doctoral thesis, this edition includes over 400 black-and-white illustrations and 12 tipped-in color plates, showcasing the evolution and breadth of this decorative art style. Highlights include artists and designers such as Aubrey Beardsley, William Blake, the Pre-Raphaelites, and more—tracing the roots and development of Art Nouveau far beyond continental Europe. A perfect addition for: Art history enthusiasts Design collectors Lovers of Jugendstil, Symbolism, and early Modernism Vintage and rare book collectors Condition: Book: Very good vintage condition – tight binding, clean pages. Dust Jacket: Included; shows mild shelf wear, minor edge wear typical for age (see photos). Non-smoking, pet-free storage. Please examine all photos for condition details. Details: Title: Art Nouveau Author: Robert Schmutzler Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York Year: 1962 Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 322 Size: Approx. 10” x 12” (quarto) Illustrations: 439+ black and white, 12 tipped-in color plates art nouveau book, robert schmutzler, 1962 art book, vintage art nouveau, hardcover art book, rare art book, harry abrams book, antique art reference, jugendstil, aubrey beardsley, decorative arts, collectible art book, mid-century art book