BUCKMINSTER FULLER. 1958. THE NINTH KWADRAAT-BLAD.
£85.00
Hilversum: Hilversum Jong & Co, n.d (1958)
25 x 25cm, unpaginated (16pp) and pictorial outer wrappers (which are silver lined on the inside). The ninth of the Kwadraat-Bladen books produced by Pieter Brattinga for Hilversum Jong & Co as a way to promote their high-end printing business. Here the book reprints texts by Fuller and colour images of the installation of one of his geodesic domes and a reproduced drawing by Fuller. A letter from Fuller to Brattinga which explains the latter’s working methods is reproduced in English and translated into French and Dutch. One additional sheet explaining the Kwadraat-Blad project as well as introducing the architect and mathematician is laid in. VG+. Scarce.
