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Gutmann, Robert and A. Koch. . AUSSTELLUNGSSTANDE - EXHIBITION STANDS - STANDS D'EXPOSITION
Stuttgart 1954 1st Alexander Koch. Hardcover. Text in German, English and French. 4to., 248pp., monochrome photo illustrations of exposition stands, merchandise display tables, art displays in museums, gas stations, industrial fairs, black cloth. Owner name stamp on front end paper. VG, end papers foxed, no DJ. (a80902)
$29.00 Nagel, Charles Jr. (introduction) . AN EXHIBITION OF THE YEAR'S WORK 1936-1937
New York City 1937 Cosden House. Catalogue of interior decoration of this New York design firm. Furniture, light fixtures, miscellaneous decorative objects, textiles, wallpaper, etc. 4to., 36pp., brief text followed by monochrome photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Good, cover chippped at edges, corners of some leaves chipped. Scarce, (a80702)
$125.00 Roth, Alfred (redaktion) . WERK SCHWEIZER MONATSCHRIFT FUR ARCHITECTUR KUNST UND KUNSTLERISCHES GEWERBE DEZEMBER 1958 HAUS UND HAUSGERAT
Single complete issue of this Swiss architectural journal for December 1958. In German. 4to., photo illustrations, original red wraps. VG. (a80398)
$30.00 Munthe, Gustaf . SVENSK KONSTSLOJD UNDER 1700-TALET
Stockholm 1926 1st Wahlstrom & Widstrand. In Swedish. Hardcover. Octavo, 134pp. plus 89 photo illustrations of pottery, furniture, carpets, tables, clocks, furniture, books etc., 3/4 leather with marbled boards. Near VG, some wear on cover. (a79739)
$29.00 Clifford, C. R. . PERIOD FURNISHINGS - AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HISTORIC DECORATIONS AND FURNISHINGS
NY 1927 4th, revised and enlarged, Clifford & Lawton. Interior decoration, furniture, architectural details, design through the ages - Egyptian, Persian, Russian, Italian, Engish,Spanish, American and more. Hardcover. 4to., 246pp., monochrome photo illustrations, cloth.Good plus, a few pages have tiny spot of soiling, no DJ. Excellent reference work/ (a79704)
$29.00 Ostrowski, Kazimierz (okladka) . PROJEKI NR 1-2 (19) 1960
Warszawa 1960. Single issue of this Polish modern art and architecture journal. Lg.4to., 48pp., monochrome and a few color illustrations, colorful wraps. Includes an article on Henry Moore and his sculpture. VG. (a78688)
$35.00 (design) . EVERYDAY ART QUARTERLY; DESIGN QUARTERLY BOUND VOLUME OF UNBROKEN RUN OF 14 ISSUES FROM ISSUE #28,1953 TO ISSUE #41, 1958
Minneapolis 1953-1958. Design journal of the Walker Art Center. Fourteen issues of this well-illustrated and highly significant art journal, unbroken run of issues #28- #41 dated 1953-1958, bound with original covers present in one volume. Many articles on product design with index of products critiqued. Designs by Motherwell, Dansk, Georg Jensen, Knoll, Karl Mann, Jens Risom, Bittan Valberg. Articles on jewelry, photography, glassware , furniture, posters , interior decoration, and much more. 4to., blue cloth with dull gilt lettering on front board. VG. (a75730)
$275.00 Christian, Clive Christian . CHRISTIANS ENGLISH FURNITURE BOOK OF FURNITURE VOLUME VIII
London c. 1950. Sales Catalogue. Hardcover. 4to., 49pp., sumptuous full color photo illustrations of interior decoration and furniture, black silk cover with mounted gilt bordered title label on front. This volume has Kitchen, Dining room, Study, Lounge, Bedroom and Bathroom presentations. VG plus, light rubbing front label. (a75119)
$24.00 Wilson, Jose & Arthur Leaman . COLOR IN DECORATION A GUIDE TO THE USE OF COLOR IN CONTEMPORARY AND TRADITIONAL INTERIORS
NY c. 1970 Van Nostrand. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 159pp., color photo illustrations with very bright yellow end papers, cloth. Excellent guide especially to furniture and interior decorating styles of 1960s and early 1970s. Fine in VG DJ, small area of wear and closed tears on lower spine. (a74883)
$30.00 Burchard, Carl . GUTES UND BOSES IN DER WOHNUNG IN BILD UND GEGENBILD. GRUNDLAGEN FUR NEUES WOHNEN
Berlin 1933 1st Otto Beyer. In German. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 128pp., photo illustrations, brown cloth spine with paper covered boards. 560 Photo illustrations of 1930s -style interior decoration, furniture, ceramics, glass, fabrics, lamps, carpets, silverware, dishes, housewares and more. Good, with some light staining and wear on cover, internally VG plus. No ownership marks. Scarce. (a73857)
$850.00 Yerbury, F. R. . GEORGIAN DETAILS OF DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE
London 1926 Benn. Hardcover 4to. vii, 150 photo plates (printed on rectos only.) Owner signed. Near VG, light fading of spine, light cover wear, no DJ. (a72739)
$54.00 Yasuoka, Katsuya . LATEST (OR MODERN) RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE
Tokyo 1930 3rd revision, Suzuki Shoten. Entirely in Japanese. On Japanese domestic architecture and home furnishings. Thick 4to., many photo illustrations, many diagrams, green cloth with gilt spine lettering. Front cover shows fenced doorway in gilt and white. Good, new endpapers, cover a bit worn. Scarce. (a69606)
$650.00 Townsend, Reginald T. (editor) . THE BOOK OF BUILDING AND INTERIOR DECORATION
Garden City 1923 1st Doubleday page. Lg.4to., 1-4pp., monochrome photo illustrations, green paper covered boards with mounted color picture of house on front. Good plus, paper worn off extreme corners, light cover wear. (a69353)
$34.00 Koch, Alexander . FARBIGE WOHNR�UME DER NEUZEIT - PREISGEKR�NTE ENTW�RFE UND AUSGEF�HRTE R�UME
Darmstadt 1926 1st Koch. Interior decoration, in German. Lg.4to., 11 pages of introduction with 106 monochrome and color glossy plates, hardcover. Good, light water stains on end papers and cover and on outer edges of some plates. (a69155)
$75.00 Curtis Companies . ARCHITECTURAL INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WOODWORK STANDARDIZED - THE PERMANENT FURNITURE FOR YOUR HOME
Clinton 1920 1st Curtis Company. Catalogue for homes, stairways, door, garden trellises, wood trim, panelling, etc. 4to., 238pp., monochrome and color illustrations, hardcover. VG, light wear. (a66731)
$175.00 Kohler, Arthur . STILKUNDE. KURZER ABRISS DER STILKUNDE MIT BESONDERER BER�CKSICHTIGUNG DER DEKORATION, DES MOBILIARS UND DER TEXTILKUNST SOWIE DER ANFORDERUNGEN DER BERUFE F�R DIE WOHNUNGSAUSSTATTUNG
Basel 1942 Strobel. Herausgegeben vom Schwizerischen Verband der Tapezierermeister-Dekorateure und des mobel-Detailhandels. In German. 4to., 401pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Near Fine, no DJ. (a63940)
$29.00 Macquoid, Percy . A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE VOLUME 1 PART 1 THROUGH PART 10
1904-1905. The first ten separate parts of this series. 4to., parts 1-5 (235pp.), parts 6-1, (247pp.), color and monochrome plates with tissues, original grey printed wraps with title in red and orange ink. Collated and complete. VG, with light cover wear andlight edge fraying except Part 10 which has a soiled, cover with a bit of soiling on the initial 6 text pages. 10 parts. (a63673)
$365.00 Casto, Marilyn Dee . ADAPTIVE HOUSING FOR THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED
1975. Council of Planning Librarians Bibliography 933. 4to., 42pp., original wraps bound in transparent plastic folder. Ex-university library. Good, large chip on rear wrap. (a63285)
$35.00 Bartholomew, Robert . HUMAN RESPONSE TO THE LUMINOUS ENVIRONMENT IN PHYSICAL FACILITY PLANNING
1976. Council of Planning Librarians Bibliography 1051. 4to., 9pp., original wraps bound in transparent plastic folder. Ex-university library. Good, large chip on rear wrap (a63272)
$20.00 (decoration) . A BOOK OF INTERIORS IN WHICH IS COLLECTED AN INTERESTING ASSORTMENT OF LIVING ROOMS, BEDROOMS, AND LIBRARIES ALL DECORATED AND FURNISHED IN THE BEST MODERN MANNER
NY 1928 T. A. Cawthra & Co. 4to., about 70 full page monochrome plates (printed on rectos only), blue-paper covered boards with mounted black label on front board and ivory cloth spine. VG, corners worn, no DJ. (a63202)
$165.00 (architecture) . THE GEORGIAN SOCIETY RECORDS OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE AND DECORATION IN IRELAND. VOLUME V WITH COMPLETE INDEX TO THE SERIES VOLUMES I-V
1913 1st Printed for the Society at the Dublin University Press by Ponsonby & Gibbs. Copy No. 388 of 600 printed. 4to., xxvi, 132 plates (complete-matches list of plates given in text, 30 text illustrations, original tan cloth with black lettering and decoration. Many mansions and estates illustrated--mostly photo illustrations with some floorplans. Exterior veiws, interior views, closeup of design details, wall friezes, furniture etc. Includes a catalogue of Georgian Houses in Ireland. Two owner name stamps on end papers. Good, some soiling and wear, spine ends a bit frayed, one wrinkle on front with some slight effect on front pastedown, covers slightly cocked. Valuable reference for Irish architecture, design and history. Scarce. (a60302)
$650.00 Gueft, Olga (editor) . TEXAS DESIGN IN HOUSTON, DALLAS, FT. WORTH AND SAN ANTONIO
NY 1972. Special section included in Interiors, issue for April 1972. Whole issue, with numerous photo illustrations. 4to., illustrated wraps. Good, light rubbing. (a56691)
$40.00 Erving, Henry Wood . RANDOM NOTES ON COLONIAL FURNITURE A PAPER READ BEFORE THE CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN 1922 AND NOW REVISED
Hartford 1931. Privately printed for the author in unnumbered edition of only 200 copies at the Wayside Press in Topside, Massachusetts, on handmade Glaslan paper. Lg.8vo., 60pp.,photo illustrations, brown cloth spine with brown paper-covered boards, mounted paper spine label and fine brown marbled end papers. Errata slip laid in at. Inscribed and signed by Erving to All the Welchers, dated April 1932. Slight buckling from paperclilp on top margins of first few pages. Near Fine, in clear acetate cover. Excellent copy. (a53506)
$235.00 Mauricheau-Beaupre, Charles . VERSAILLES
Monaco 1949 Les Documents D'Art. English Edition translated from French by J. Erlich. 4to., 202pp., color and monopchrome illustrations, paper covered boards. Good, new end papers, some cover wear, head of spine end worn down a bit. (a53455)
$39.00 Mount, Charles Morris . RESIDENTIAL INTERIORS ARCHITECTURAL AND INTERIOR DETAILS
NY 1992 1st. 4to., 235pp., color photo illustrations, hardcover. Near Fine, lower corners gently bumped, in Near Fine DJ. (a51946)
$30.00 (Mario Gaidano) . THREE RESTAURANTS: THE STADIUM CLUB; PIRO'S, DORO'S AND THE VILLA TAVERNA; FOSTER'S CAFETERIA
NY 1961. Three restaurants designed by Mario Gaidano, described and illustrated at pp.86-107 in the December 1961 issue of Interiors. This is the complete issue which has illustrated articles on Banks, Apartments etc. 4to., 171pp., illustrations, wraps. VG. (a51638)
$34.00 (upholstery) . STUDIO CRISTIAN 900 COLLECTION
Liguria 1990. In Italian. 4to., about 50pp., sale catalogue for this Italian sofa and upholstery maker with color illustrations, hardcover. Near Fine, in Fair DJ, chipped. (a49969)
$33.00 Mogens Dupont-Petersen . FRANSKE MOBELSNEDKERE I 1700-TALLET
Denmark 1987 1st Attika. In Danish. Furniture. 4to., 160pp., 19 photo illustrations, wraps. Library stamp on end paper and on front and top fore-edge. VG. (a49539)
$50.00 Hank, Peter (editor) . POLGARI LAKASKULTURA A SZAZADFORDULON
Budapest 1992. In Hungarian. 8vo., 226pp., illustrated stiff wraps. Discard stamp on title page, and on front and top fore-edge. VG. (a48760)
$50.00 (eames furniture) . REFERENCE POINTS
1984 Herman Miller Inc. Eames furniture designs expressed in art. 4to., about 30pp., color illustrations, wraps. Good, light soiling. (a47015)
$35.00 Rosa, Joseph (foreword) . STAMBERG AFERIAT
NY 1996. Work of architectural/interior design firm. Contributions by Charles Gwathmey, David Hockney and Richard Meier. Introduction by Paul Goldberger. 4to., 158pp., architectural photography by Paul Warchol, color illustrations, wraps. VG, light wear. (a45560)
$25.00 (interior desing) . INTERIOR VIEW ISSUE NUMBER TWO 1991
Amsterdam 1991. 4to., 169pp., stiff wraps. Beautiful full color magazine of design and architecture. Cutout design on front cover. Articles on textiles, architecture, furniture, etc. Near Fine. (a44535)
$36.00 (interior design) . INTERIOR VIEW ISSUE NUMBER 6 1995
Paris 1995 United Publishers. Published by Anthon Beeke, Lidewij Edelkoort, and David Shah. 4to., 143pp., stiff wraps. Beautiful full color magazine of design and architecture. Cutout design on front cover. Articles on Rem Koolhaas, Beer baron Albert Heineken's bottles, plastics, vases, etc. VG. (a44534)
$36.00 (furniture) . INTER-DECOR CATALOGUE AND PRICE LIST
1991, 1992. Captions in English and Japanese. 2 volumes, 4to., 124pp., color plates, 70pp., color plates, wraps. Plus July 1991 and April 1992 Price Lists and a Schiffin Catalogue (Captions in Japanese, 4to., 28pp., color plates, wraps). Fine in Fine Box. (a43937)
$50.00 Albera, Giovanni and Nicolas Monti . ITALIAN MODERN A DESIGN HERITAGE. ISBN 0-8478-1034-8
NY 1989 1st Rizzoli. ISBN 0-8478-1034-8. Furniture, interior decoration, accessories, electronic equipment, etc. Oblong 4to., 240pp., fully illustrated in monochrome and colo, hardcover. Fine (very slight bumping of front lower corner) in VG plus DJ, extremely light wear. (a43829)
$37.00 Shchori, Ran . DORA GOD THE ISRAELI PRESENCE IN INTERIOR DESIGN
1997 Architecture of Israel Quarterly. In Hebrew and in English. 4to., 267pp., color and monochrome illustrations,stiff wraps. VG, in Good DJ, some wear and one long closed tear on top edge. (a42773)
$45.00 Ames, Kenneth L. and Gerald Ward . DECORATIVE ARTS AND HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS IN AMERICA 1650-1920 AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Winterthur 1989 1st Wintherthur Museum. 4to., 393pp. VG. (a35113)
$38.00 Edwards, Ralph and L. G. G. Ramsey (editors) . THE STUART PERIOD 1603-1714
NY no date (c.1950) Reynal. Sm4to., 180pp., numerous photo illus. VG, no DJ. (a33471)
$32.00 Magnani, Franco . MODERN INTERIORS
NY 1969. Translated from the Italian. 4to., 159pp., photo illustrations, cloth. Near Fine, very light wear, no DJ. (a33065)
$75.00 Grippioloa, Adriana and Miranda Scagliotti . MOBILI ANTICHI NELLA CASA DI OGGI
Milan 1967. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 136pp., color illustrations, cloth. Name stamp on rear blank flyleaf. VG in Good plus DJ, a few closed tears and minor edge wear, a few chips to head of spine. (a32636)
$39.00 Spadolini, Pierluigi . DESIGN E SOCIETA
Firenze 1969 Le Monnier. In Italian. Sm.8vo., 162pp., some photo illus., wraps. Good plus, some browning of text margins. (a27580)
$45.00 Pegler, Martin M. . VISUAL MERCHANDISING AND DISPLAY
NY 1991 2nd Fairchild. 4to., 312pp., monochrome and color photo illustrations, index, printed pictorial boards. Fine, no DJ. (a18735)
$27.00 Pegler, Martin (ed) . STORES OF THE YEAR VOLUME III
NY 1984 1st Retail Reporting. 4to., 175pp.,fully illus with color photo illustrations, hardcover. A pictorial report on store interiors. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (a18732)
$26.00 (magazine) . MAMI PIETRE GRANITI 11 ISSUES
Rome 1931-1932. Eleven issues of this bi-monthly magazine of Marble, Stone, Granite, devoted to the Quarry Industry. Many advertisements, photos of interior design and architectural views, as well as excavation sites. All covers are identical, a striking quarry painting. 11 issues, March-April 1931 (Anno IX N. II) through November-December 1932 (Anno X N. 6). In Italian. All issues VG-Fine. Eleven issues. (a18139)
$195.00 Lyons, Irving Whitall MD . COLONIAL FURNITURE OF NEW ENGLAND
Boston 1925 3rd Houghton Mifflin. A study of the domestic furniture in use in the 17th and 18th centuries. 4to., 285pp., illustrations, index, hardcover. owner signed. VG. (a7526)
$50.00 Kauffman, Henry . PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH AMERICAN FOLK ART
NY 1946 1st American Studio. Sm.4to., 31 pages of text plus 136 glossy pages of monochrome photo illustrations, a few color plates, hardcover. Good, some light soiling, no DJ. (a6371)
$24.00 Pevsner, Nikolaus . STUDIES IN ART, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN - VOLUME 2 VICTORIAN AND AFTER
NY 1968 first edition Walker. Hardcover. 4to., 288p., 519 monochrome illustrations, cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. Volume 2 only. (a4209)
$25.00 (pennsylvania) . PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN ARTS AND CRAFTS A PICTURE BOOK
NY 1946 Metropolitan Museum of Art. 4to., 2 page text, 23 objects illustrated in monochromes, wraps. VG. (a3244)
$20.00 (wallpaper) . CORRECT WALL PAPERS SEASON 1922
Montgomery Ward. 4to., 113pp., color wallpaper samples (each 9x7 inches), wraps. Front and back covers detached and chipped around edges. Leaves VG. (f229)
$49.00 Fischer, Ernst . MOBELKONTEN FRAN RENASSANSEN TILL OCH MED EMPIEREN
Stockholm 1924 1st Gunnar Tisells Tekniska. In Swedish. Hardcover. Octavo, 75pp., photo illustrations, facsimiles and photo illustrations of furniture makers marks in appendix, boards. Good, new paper spine and new end papers. (f98)
$34.00