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Writing

1944-2002

Material related to Maurice de Sausmarez's published writing, including drafts, notes, proofs and correspondence concerning various editions of his monograph 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form...

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'Basic Design'

1962-2002

Drafts, notes, proofs, correspondence and related material concerning various editions of 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez. The first edition was published by Studio...

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Research and notes

c. 1963

Handwritten and typewritten notes by Maurice de Sausmarez for his book 'Basic Design: Dynamics of Visual Form', originally published by Studio Vista in 1964. Includes lists of artists, art works and p...

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Publishers

1962-2002

Correspondence and pamphlets related to the publishers behind Maurice de Sausmarez's book 'Basic Design: Dynamics of Visual Form', originally published by Studio Vista in 1964. Includes material from ...

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Manuscript

1963

Handwritten manuscript, typescript, notes, photographs and illustrations for 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.

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Proofs

1982-2000

Typeset proofs of the 1982 and 2000 reprints of 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, with occasional and minor corrections by his widow, Jane de Sausmarez.

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Images

c. 1963-2003

Photographs, negatives, diagrammatic illustrations and draft captions used for the plates of 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form', originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.

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Published book

1964-1983

Five copies of the published book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, including various reprints and revised editions, the majority of which have been annotated.

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Reception

1964-1984

Published book reviews and unpublished responses to 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.

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Reprints

1965-2001

Correspondence and notes relating to reprints of the book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Review of 'Landscape into Art'

c. 1949

Two copies of a typewritten review of the book 'Landscape into Art' by Kenneth Clark, published in 1949, reviewed by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Draft review of 'An Artist's Workbook' by Natalie d'Arbeloff

May 1969

Copy of a draft typewritten review of 'An Artist's Workbook' by Natalie d'Arbeloff, reviewed by Maurice de Sausmarez for the publisher Studio Vista.

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