"He studied graphic arts at Haarlem under Jessurun de Mesquita, and in 1922
moved to Italy, where he settled in Rome two years later. During the decade he
spent there, the Dutch artist explored the options which different graphic
techniques made available, and he chose ... An authentic source book of high
significance, it offers the best introduction to the fantastic universe of the grand
master of illusion."
Graphic Work by MauritsCornelisEscher Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1972 by Pan Books ISBN-13: 978-0-345-09774-3, ISBN: 0-345-09774-2
"A Kaliedocycle is a three-dimensional ring made from a chain of solid figures enclosed or bonded by four triangles. These kaleidocycles are adaptations of Escher's two-dimensional images of fish, angels, flowers, people, etc., transformed into uniform, interlocking, three-dimensional objects whose patters wrap endlessly. Kaleidocycles contains a 48-page book with over 80 reproductions and diagrams, assembly instructions, and a f ..."
M.C.Escher(1st Edition) Works of Art by MauritsCornelisEscher Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 1994 by Random House Value Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-517-11925-9, ISBN: 0-517-11925-0
" Mathematical problems and visual illusions in the enigmatic work of M.C. Escher "A woman once rang me up and said, ’Mr. Escher, I am absolutely crazy about your work. In your print Reptiles you have given such a striking illustration of reincarnation.’ I replied, ‘Madame, if that’s the way you see it, so be it.’" An engagingly sly comment by the renowned Dutch graphic artist Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898–1972)—the compl ..."
"Visions of symmetry contains Esch r's complete set of symmetry drawings reproduced in full colour and two Escher notebooks (which contain his theory of symmetry). In all, there are more than 350 intriguing illustrations (about 80 of which have never been published.) Escher's own descriptions, translated from the Dutch, provide a fascinating glimpse into the creative mind of this renowned graphic artist. Bringing ten years experience and ..."
"Images from M.C. Escher and Bruno Ernst: "The Graphic Work", "Adventures With Impossible Objects", "The Magic Mirror of M.C. Escher" and "Optical Illusions.""
"Illustrated calendar for 1988 including large reproductions of 12 of Escher's woodcuts (symmetrical tesselations)"
Escher Works of Art (Mini Masterpieces S.) by MauritsCornelisEscher, Leopard Books Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 1995 by Random House Uk Ltd (A Division Of Random House Group) ISBN-13: 978-0-7529-0038-4, ISBN: 0-7529-0038-2
"Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. With a protective clear plastic dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8 - 9 tall; 349 pages; Paperback edition, 4th printing. Now available in paperback, an account of the life and work of this artist, drawn from family papers and Escher's own correspondence and essays, with an illustrated catalogue of ..."
M. C. Escher(1st Edition) Letters to Canada 1958-1972 (National Gallery of Canada Library and Archives Occasional Paper) by Cyndie Campbell, George Escher, MauritsCornelisEscher Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2013 by National Gallery Of Canada ISBN-13: 978-0-88884-918-2, ISBN: 0-88884-918-4
"Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) is one of the world's most admired modern artists and his engravings and lithographs immediately recognizable for their architectural explorations of infinity. From 1958 until his death in 1972, the Dutch artist wrote letters to his son George who had immigrated to Canada. The correspondence reproduced here - originally written in Dutch and translated into English - discusses Escher's work, including ..."
"A compact sized but comprehensive book showing 72 plates & several symmetry drawings. His work continues to intrigue & stimulate, & school children enjoy replicating his intricate compositions as both art & geometry."