Richard Neutra's landmark publication Survival Through Design, in print again for the first time in decades, is a cycle of essays providing insights far ahead of their time. With a new introduction by Dr. Barbara Lamprecht and foreword by Dr. Raymond Neutra, it is richly illustrated and intended as a reference for years to come. Neutra's themes are wide-ranging and he extensively plumbs through history to develop his insights, however, the general theme of man-made environment and its impact on human physiological, ...
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Richard Neutra's landmark publication Survival Through Design, in print again for the first time in decades, is a cycle of essays providing insights far ahead of their time. With a new introduction by Dr. Barbara Lamprecht and foreword by Dr. Raymond Neutra, it is richly illustrated and intended as a reference for years to come. Neutra's themes are wide-ranging and he extensively plumbs through history to develop his insights, however, the general theme of man-made environment and its impact on human physiological, neurological, emotional states over time, and the designer's potential role as mediator of these conditions, is a constant throughout Survival Through Design with ever greater relevance for the present day. Richard Neutra's landmark publication Survival Through Design, in print again for the first time in decades, is a cycle of essays providing insights far ahead of their time. With a new introduction by Dr. Barbara Lamprecht and foreword by Dr. Raymond Neutra, it is richly illustrated and intended as a reference for years to come.
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Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $41.00, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Oxford University Press.
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Fair. Some highlighting through the pages. Binding is secure. This book is in acceptable condition and is a reading copy. No dust jacket included with this book. This copy is the First Edition THUS of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $52.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Oxford University Press.
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Good. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Text is clear of markings. Binding is secure. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $58.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Oxford University Press.
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Good. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Creases and smudges visible across covers of paperback. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $88.25, good condition, Sold by Pistil Books Online rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1954 by Oxford University Press.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book shows light wear to covers, a bit of fading to spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking except for pages 165-167, which are underlined in red pencil and previous owner's stamp at front. 384 pages. Publisher's page shows NAP. Keywords: Stilt House, California, Architecture, Chuey House, Los Angeles, Kauffman Desert House, West Coast, Modernism, Architectural Style.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $92.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1954 by Oxford University Press.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. xii, 384pp. Cloth spine, papercovered boards. Light foxing on the cloth spine, near fine in a very good dust jacket with tiny nicks, and a slightly toned spine. Neutra was a pioneer in city planning and humanistic architecture.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design [Signed] to cart. $527.00, very good condition, Sold by Second Story Books, ABAA rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1954 by Oxford University Press.
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Book. Octavo, ix, 384 pages; VG/VG; spine white with brown lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$5.50; mild wear to dust jacket, slight chipping to head of spine; small discoloration to upper fore corner of pages 137-155 from leather corner bookmark; sfep inscribed by Neutra with his distinctive signature; shelved case 10. 1314121. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $612.00, good condition, Sold by Shoemaker Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gettysburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1954 by Oxford University Press.
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Good to Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed & Signed by Author 384 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ tan cloth spine. Faint sunning to edges; spine a bit foxed. Book is 22cm (8 3/4") tall and boards are covered in two colors of cloth w/ the five decorative dots. Light dampstain to part of top edge and foredge of text block, and to outer margins of several leaves, not affecting text. Previous bookseller's small label on rear paste-down. INSCRIBED TO G. KERRY SMITH BY THE AUTHOR AND ARCHITECT, RICHARD NEUTRA, AND SIGNED WITH HIS DISTINCTIVE AUTOGRAPH: "To Reader G. Kerry Smith/with the gratitude/of the author to/the kind reader (! )/(note the string/attached to this autograph)/Cordially/Richard Neutra." DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges; approx. 3/4" closed tear at top edge of, and approx. 1" chip to bottom edge of, rear panel. Spine darkened w/ a dampstain w/ a tiny chip and short closed tear at top. Price clipped.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $58.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published by Oxford University Press.
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Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light chipping and tearing to jacket edges. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $150.73, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (architecture, architect, design theory) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of Survival Through Design to cart. $982.00, very good condition, Sold by Raptis Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Palm Beach, FL, UNITED STATES, published by Oxford University Press.
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First edition of this work by one of the great modernist architects of the twentieth century. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, lengthily inscribed by Richard Neutra on the front free endpaper. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. One of the most important modernist architects, Austrian-American architect Richard Joseph Neutra gained a reputation for his unique architectural style which gave particular attention to the desires of his clients, in contrast to other architects eager to impose their artistic vision on a client. Survival through design is a revolutionary book on design and its vital significance for the very survival of the human race.
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