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Vintage 1970s Gwen White Perspective Hardcover Art Architecture Drawing Instruction Book
Vintage 1970s Gwen White Perspective Hardcover Art Architecture Drawing Instruction Book
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📐 Description:
A striking 1970s design reference, Gwen White's Perspective: A Guide for Artists Architects and Designers pairs a vivid blue cloth hardcover with hundreds of precise architectural drawings, diagrams and studies of perspective, shadow and spatial construction. Published in this Fifth Impression in 1977, it is both a practical studio reference and a handsome vintage book for an architect, artist or designer's library.
⌛ History Behind The Piece:
Gwen White's Perspective was first published in 1968 and developed as an illustrated guide to parallel, angular and oblique perspective, shadows, reflections and related spatial techniques; this copy is the Fifth Impression from 1977.
🔍 Condition:
Good vintage condition with clean-looking interior pages and a sturdy blue cloth hardcover; the original dust jacket shows visible edge wear, rubbing, small tears and age-related surface wear as photographed.
📏 Dimensions:
11.5" L : 8.5" W : 0.5" D
⚖️ Book Weight (Approximate):
475 grams or 1.05 lbs
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