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Hofstatter, Hans H. Jugendstil: Druckkunst [Art Nouveau: Printed Art]. Baden-Baden, Germany: Holle-Verlag, 1973. pp. 295. Large heavy 4to. Cream silk boards with gilt letttering to spine and front board. Profusely and richly illustrated with 156 colour and 119 mono-chrome illustrations. Light rubbing to the boards, contents remain bright, clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+. Text in German. A sumptuous publication on the Art Nouveau style of art, architecture, applied and decorative arts; replete with many full-page mono-chrome and colour reproductions of notable works within this influential artistic movement. Represented are artists such as: Walter Crane, Pissarro, Gustav Klimt, Aubrey Beardsley, Von Hofmann, Behrens, Hans Christiansen amongst many others. Hardcover. (#706) $45.00