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Gordon, Alastair.
Romantic Modernist The Life and Work of Norman Jaffe, Architect.
Publisher: The Monacelli Press, New York;
Date of Publication: 2005
Stock Code: 15042
First edition. Quarto, pp., 239, [1]. Publisher’s original pictorial card wraps. Numerous black-and-white full-colour photographs of sketches, models, plans, furniture, and houses designed by Jaffe, many full page, within text. The slightest of shelf-wear to extremities. A near-fine copy. A superbly presented monograph, drawn from the 2005 exhibition by the same name. Jaffe was recognised for his design of over 600 architectural projects in his distinctive sculptural style. This volume is heavily illustrated with archival photographs, drawing on material from across the breadth of Jaffe’s career. £85.00