Visions of Symmetry: Notebooks, Periodic Drawings, and Related Work of M. C. Escher

The hardcover book is in good condition with a dust jacket that exhibits some wear, including edge wear and minor scuffing. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean and intact, making it a well-preserved copy for its age.

"Visions of Symmetry: Notebooks, Periodic Drawings, and Related Work of M. C. Escher" by Doris Schattschneider is a comprehensive exploration of the intricate works of the renowned artist M. C. Escher. Published by W. H. Freeman and Company in New York, 1990, this hardcover first edition delves into Escher's fascination with symmetry and periodic drawings. Schattschneider, an expert in mathematics and art, provides insightful commentary and analysis, making this book a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. The ISBN 0-7167-2126-0 ensures easy cataloging and reference. This edition is particularly notable for its detailed illustrations and scholarly approach, making it a sought-after item for collectors. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket that shows some wear, typical for its age.