[Rarebooks] fs: Modern Swedish Glass books

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Wed Oct 5 10:04:01 EDT 2005


A small but choice selection on Modern Svedish Glass, jah.


EDWARD HALD. MALARE. KONSTINDUSTRIPIONJAR.  Stockholm; Nationalmuseum: 
1983.  Edward Hald, along with his fellow artist Simon Gate, was hired as a 
designer by the Orrefors glass works in 1917 in an effort to modernize 
Orrefors designs. The experiment was wildly successful, and Wald helped 
vault Orrefors to the first rank of the modern glass manufactories. This is 
the heavily illustrated catalog to an exhibition of Wald's work which was 
staged on the centenary of his birth.  Hardcover. 8.5"x8.5", 151 pages, 
color and b/w illustrations; near fine.  [07359]  $85.00

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Hald, Arthur & Erik Wettergren.  SIMON GATE. EDWARD HALD.  Stockholm; 
Norstedts: 1948.  Simon Gate and Edward Hald were painters who were hired 
as designers by the Orrefors glass works in the 1916 and 1917 in an effort 
to modernize Orrefors designs. The experiment was wildly successful, and 
Gates, Wald and their colleagues vaulted Orrefors to the first rank of the 
modern glass manufactories. This heavily illustrated study chronicles the 
work of Hald and Gates through their first three decades of 
work.  Hardcover. 8.5"x11.5", 175 pages, 8 color plates and many b/w 
illustrations; light cover soil, but a  very nice copy. [07358]  $250.00

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Larsen, Alfred, et al.  DANSK GLAS 1825-1925.  Copenhagen; Nyt Nordisk 
Forlag: 1979. 3rd ed.  A very well illustrated study of 19th and early 20th 
century Danish glass. Co-authored by Peter Rusmoller and Mogens 
Schluter.  Hardcover. 7"x10.5", 433 pages, 16 color and 551 b/w 
illustrations, dj; near fine.  [07360]  $150.00

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Lassen, Erik & Mogens Schluter.  DANSK GLAS 1925-1975.  Copenhagen' Nyt 
Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck: 1975.  A very well illustrated study of 20th 
century Danish glass.  Hardcover. 7"x10.5", 64 pages, plus 8 color plates 
and 187 b/w illustrations, dj; near fine.  [07361]  $125.00

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Stromberg, Edv., et al.  MODERNT SVENSKT GLAS. UTVECKLING - TEKNIK - 
FORM.  Stockholm; Jonson & Winter Forlagsaktiebolag: 1943.  A well 
illustrated survey of modern Swedish glass at mid-century including much 
work by Orrefors, with chapters by Edv. Stromberg, Gosta Ostlund, J. Arvid 
Hedvall, Erik Wettergren, Elisa Steenberg, and Ake H.Huldt.  Hardcover. 
7.5"x11.5", 256 pages, b/w illustrations; original softcovers bound into 
brown cloth; cloth a bit sunned, else a very nice copy.  [07357]  $200.00

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