Gropius et al, Walter. STAATLICHES BAUHAUS IN WEIMAR 1919-1923. Bauhausverlag, Weimar-Munchen and Karl Nierendorf, Koln, 1923. Edition of 2600, of which this is one of the 2000 in German (there were 300 in English and 300 in Russian). Square quarto, cloth, 225pp., text and illustrations. With typography by Moholy-Nagy and design by Herbert Bayer. Original lithographs by Hirschfeld-Mack (2), R. Paris (1), Keler and Molnar (1), K. Schmidt (2), Marcel Breuer (1), Schleiffer (1), and Herbert Bayer (1), and with texts by Gropius, Kandinsky, Klee, Moholy-Nagy, and Schlemmer. All of the contents present and in good condition, but with the front board detached, the spine gone, and the signatures weakened and separating. Housed in a modern clamshell box of black cloth, with a red leather label on its front cover. Rare.
