[Rarebooks] FS: Oldsberg, Architects and Artists: The Work of Ernest and Esther Born

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[BORN AND BORN] OLSBERG, NICHOLAS. 

_Architects and Artists: The Work of Ernest and Esther Born_. 

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2015. Series: _Book Club of
California Publication_, No. 234. 

4to. 12 1/4 x 9 5/16 inches. 264 pp. Illustrated throughout in color and
black and white including photographs and drawings, chronology; text
clean, unmarked. Blind-stamped grey cloth, spine titled in silver, slip
case; binding square and tight. SIGNED by the author on the colophon.
Fine. 

$ 450 

LIMITED EDITION of 300 copies, this is copy number 122, SIGNED by the
author and Ernest and Ester Born's daughter, Bea Born Roberts, and
grand-daughter, Karen Angell-Mendez, on November 3, 2015 at the Los
Angeles release party for the book. Designed by Michiko Toki, Toki
Design. At once a serious contribution to the literature on modern
architecture and design and a rich and varied visual feast, this
publication makes evident the legendary draftsmanship and graphic
inventiveness of Ernest Born and rediscovers the brilliant photographic
eye of Esther Born. Drawing from visual collections throughout North
America and Europe, the publication is richly illustrated, including
many full-page reproductions of works from the Borns' long and varied
careers. 

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