1946–1990

Books

The Books subseries includes handwritten and typed drafts, page proofs, correspondence, contracts and royalty statements, notes, lists, publicity, and printed materials pertaining to books written by Anni Albers, including various editions of each. Books include Anni’s important texts, On Designing, and On Weaving, with a small amount of material from Pre-Columbian Miniatures.

Description

Folder

On Designing | 1956–1989
The Pellango Press, New Haven, CT, 1959.
Second edition, Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1962.
First paperback edition, Wesleyan University Press, 1971.
- Permissions correspondence
  Dates
  1956–1962
  Box
  26
  Folder
  1
- Contract for “new edition with new material,” Wesleyan University Press
  Dates
  1961
  Box
  26
  Folder
  2
- Reviews and announcements
  Dates
  1962–1965
  Box
  26
  Folder
  3
- Responses from readers
  Dates
  1960–1965
  Box
  26
  Folder
  4
- Request and invoices for copies
  Dates
  1986
  Box
  26
  Folder
  5
- Royalty agreement, statements and reports
  Dates
  1963–1989
  Box
  26
  Folder
  6
On Weaving | 1946–1990, undated
Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1965
- Composite typescript, typescript carbon and typescript photocopy draft
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  26
  Folder
  7
- Wesleyan University Press contract
  Dates
  1963
  Box
  26
  Folder
  9
- Wesleyan University Press correspondence
  Dates
  1965–1990
  Box
  26
  Folder
  10
- Statements from individuals for publication
  Dates
  1965
  Box
  26
  Folder
  11
- Reviews
  Dates
  1965, undated
  Box
  26
  Folder
  12
- Responses from readers
  Dates
  1965
  Box
  26
  Folder
  13
- Royalty reports and statements
  Dates
  1966–1969
  Box
  26
  Folder
  14
- Announcements
  Dates
  1973, 1981, undated
  Box
  26
  Folder
  15
- Request and invoices for copies
  Dates
  1982–1986
  Box
  26
  Folder
  16
- Wesleyan University Press catalogue and listing
  Dates
  1982
  Box
  26
  Folder
  17
- Harper and Row Publishers, correspondence and invoices
  Dates
  1982
  Box
  26
  Folder
  18
- University Press of New England, correspondence and royalty statements
  Dates
  1990
  Box
  26
  Folder
  19
- Tearsheets
  Dates
  circa 1965
  Box
  27
  Folder
  1–2
- Instructions for plates
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  3
- Illustration transparencies with list
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  4
- Photographs and drawings from plates 1–15
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  5
- Drawings for plates 16–23
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  6
- Photographs and drawings for plates 26–31
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  7
- Photographs for plates 32–35, 39–43, 48–58 [others are missing]
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  8
- Photographs and drawings for plates 59–112 [66 is missing]
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  9
- Unused diagrams, drawings, photographs and photocopies of
  photographs, undated
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  10
- Various reproductions of plate photographs
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  11
- On Weaving/On Designing royalty statements
  Dates
  1980–1990
  Box
  27
  Folder
  20
- On Weaving/On Designing circulars
  Dates
  undated
  Box
  27
  Folder
  21
- Permissions correspondence
  Dates
  1946–1954
  Box
  26
  Folder
  8
Pre-Columbian Mexican Miniatures:
The Josef and Anni Albers Collection | 1968–1973
(With Ignacio Bernal and Michael D. Coe.)
Praiger, New York, 1970.
- Correspondence, contract, questionnaire, royalty reports and copy orders [See VII. Pre-Columbian Collection]
  Dates
  Box
  28
  Folder
  1

Books

On Designing | 1956–1989
The Pellango Press, New Haven, CT, 1959.
Second edition, Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1962.
First paperback edition, Wesleyan University Press, 1971.

On Weaving | 1946–1990, undated
Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1965

Pre-Columbian Mexican Miniatures:
The Josef and Anni Albers Collection | 1968–1973
(With Ignacio Bernal and Michael D. Coe.)
Praiger, New York, 1970.

Books

On Designing | 1956–1989The Pellango Press, New Haven, CT, 1959.Second edition, Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1962.First paperback edition, Wesleyan University Press, 1971.

On Weaving | 1946–1990, undatedWesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1965

Pre-Columbian Mexican Miniatures: The Josef and Anni Albers Collection | 1968–1973(With Ignacio Bernal and Michael D. Coe.) Praiger, New York, 1970.

On Designing | 1956–1989
The Pellango Press, New Haven, CT, 1959.
Second edition, Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1962.
First paperback edition, Wesleyan University Press, 1971.

On Weaving | 1946–1990, undated
Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 1965

Pre-Columbian Mexican Miniatures:
The Josef and Anni Albers Collection | 1968–1973
(With Ignacio Bernal and Michael D. Coe.)
Praiger, New York, 1970.