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Woodcuts of New York: Pages from a Diary
by Hans Alexander Mueller
Translated by Paul Standard
J. J. Augustin Publisher, New York City, 1938First American edition of Hans Alexander Mueller’s striking visual diary of New York City, illustrated throughout with his distinctive woodcut imagery.The book contains numerous full-page woodcut reproductions depicting the architecture, streets, industry and atmosphere of 1930s New York, including several images printed with blue/gray tinting. Copyright page states that the woodcuts are reproduced in actual size.Original tan cloth hardcover with New York skyscraper vignette to front board.Condition: Vintage hardcover in good overall condition. Exterior cloth shows age-related toning, spotting and surface wear as pictured. Interior pages and woodcut illustrations remain remarkably clean and attractive for their age. No dust jacket. Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the condition description.A beautiful example of prewar New York illustration and an excellent collectible for admirers of woodcut art, printmaking, New York City history, architecture and 1930s graphic arts.Published: 1938
Publisher: J. J. Augustin, New York City
Illustrator/Author: Hans Alexander Mueller
Translator: Paul Standard
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First American Edition
