Author: CRANE, Walter
Title: Kunst en samenleving. Naar Walter Crane's Claims of Decorative Art, in het Nederlandsch bewerkt door Jan Veth, en vercierd met taltijke vignetten, in hout gesneden door G.W. Dijsselhof.
Description: Amsterdam, Scheltema & Holkema, 1894. 22.5 x 18 cm. ix,[3],171 pp. Contemporary private leather binding, top edge gilt. Woodcut vignets by G.W. Dijsselhof. - First edition published in 1893 [but with year 1894 on title], 'Kunst en samenleving' is one of the earliest manifestations of the Art Nouveau 'Nieuwe Kunst' in the Netherlands. A milestone in bookdesign. - A little bit warped, top of spine slightly damaged bottom upper joint partly split, else a good copy

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