Bauhaus, 1919-1928

New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1975. 224 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. First published 1938. Firm binding, clean text. Previous owner's name/flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. Age toning. Stated First paperback edition. CONTENTS: Preface, by Alfred H. Barr, Jr.; The background of the Bauhaus, by Alexander Dorner; Walter Gropius: biographical note; Weimar Bauhaus 1919-1925; The theory and organization of the Bauhaus, by Walter Gropius (Weimar, 1923); Preliminary course: Itten; Klee's course; Kandinsky's course; Color experiments; Carpentry workshop; Stained glass workshop; Pottery workshop; Metal workshop; Weaving workshop; Stage workshop; Wall-painting workshop; Display design; Architecture; Typography and layout; the Bauhaus Press Weimar Exhibition, 1923; Extracurricular activities; Preliminary course: Moholy-Nagy; Preliminary course: Albers; Opposition to the Bauhaus; Press comments, 1923-32; The Bauhaus quits Weimar: a fresh start at Dessau, April 1925; Dessau Bauhaus 1925-1928; Bauhaus building; The Masters' houses; Other buildings in Dessau; Architecture department; Preliminary course: Albers; Preliminary course: Moholy-Nagy; Furniture workshop; Metal workshop: lighting fixtures, et cetera; Weaving workshop; Typography workshop: printing, layout, posters; Photography; Exhibition technique; Wall-painting workshop: wall paper; Sculpture workshop; Stage workshop; Kandinsky's course; Paul Klee speaks; Administration; Extra-curricular activities; Painting, Sculpture, Graphic art, 1919-1928; Administrative changes, 1928; Spread of the Bauhaus idea; Bauhaus teaching in the United States; Biographical notes, by Janet Henrich; Bibliography, by Beaumont Newhall.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.