New York.: John Lane Company. 06- 1899. Vol. VII No. 28. June 1899 single issue of the magazine color and black and white plates and in-text illustrations large 4to pictorial paper wrappers as issued. Text block becoming loose from wrappers pp 277/278 has been excised otherwise contents in very good condition. Many interesting articles and advertisements reflecting the art world of the time. Articles include "A Scheme of Decoration for a Bachelor's Room" with color plate and black and white illustrations by G.M. Ellwood showing beautiful Art Deco interiors "Jewellery and Other Enamel Work by George Frampton A.R.A" with color plate. Includes color plate "Sir Henry Irving as Louis XI" by the actor director and scene designer Edward Gordon Craig; also two partial page illustrations of electric light fittings. . John Lane Company. unknown
Tripoli.: British Military Administration. No date. Ca. 1943. Color pictographic / pictorial street map 18 3/4 x 25 1/2 inches on sheet size 20 3/4 x 27 1/2 inches folding as issued into booklet 6 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches with 24 page street listing paper wrappers. Previous owner's name in ink on front cover; map very good clean condition with 3/4 inch tear to upper left edge of map outside map area and a few short separations at fold intersections. "Issued solely for the use of the British Military Administration / Reprinted from the Guide published by the 'Un. Col. Ital. Pubblicita e Informazioni'." Includes a List of Squares Main Roads Streets etc. Map features pictographs of several key buildings. Map scale 1:8000. Printed by the Government Press - Tripolitania. Design by F. Pampaloni. . British Military Administration. unknown
London: Serindia Publications 1981. Limited FIRST EDITION DE LUXE of 500 this copy number 467. 202pp. with 153 color plates and 40 illustrations in text. In SLIPCASE decorated with an original cloth dyed picture. Exquisitely printed copy in MINT CONDITION. EXTRA postage required ! Size: 37x26. Decorative Cloth. As New. Serindia Publications Hardcover
Scholastic Book Services. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Scholastic Book Services unknown
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2011-07-27. Paperback. Good. Small dent/wear spot at bottom right front corner. Clean pages with tight binding. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform paperback
Happy Creek Publishing 2013-07-19. Paperback. Good. Signed and dated on first page. Light edge wear. No markings or tears. Happy Creek Publishing paperback
Corundum Classics 2014-03-02. Paperback. Good. Covers curl away from text and first few pages have light curls at top outer corner. No markings in text. Spine/binding are perfect. Corundum Classics paperback
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2013-09-08. Paperback. Very Good. Glossy flat covers with very minimal wear. Pages are clean and tight. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform paperback
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2010-06-17. Paperback. Good. Glossy covers with a few scratches/scuffs. Pages are clean - small crease on one page at back of book. Spine is perfect as is binding. No markings anywhere. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform paperback
Whiskey Creek Press 2015-12-09. Paperback. Good. Autographed on title page. Light scratches to covers. No writing or tears. Whiskey Creek Press paperback
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2015-04-20. Paperback. Good. Very minimal wear to points of cover edge. Pages are clean and tight. No markings anywhere. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform paperback
New York.: Technical World Company. 10- 1910. Magazine illustrated throughout in black and white 10 x 7 inches pp. 135-258 plus many pages of advertising decorative paper wrappers. Wear to covers with paper loss to 2 inches of lower spine. good condition. Many interesting articles with photo illustrations including the article regarding the recent appropriation of funds to build the lock "that makes possible the opening of the Lake Washington Canal a project that will give to the city of Seattle the finest harbor in the world." In the article "People Who Dwell in the Dark" Bailey Millard writes of tenement house reform in New York City. . Technical World Company. unknown
San Francisco. 05- 1907. May 1907 issue of the magazine full page color illustrations black and white full page and in-text illustrations 490-616 pp plus thick unpaginated section of black and white advertising 10 x 7 inches color pictorial wrappers. Covers starting to come loose tears to spine and cover edges have been taped interior clean and tight. The cover design is "Pizarro on the Pacific Coast" by Sidney H. Riesenberg. Features articles "Westward to the Far East" "The Sudden Passing of a Mother Town" Los Angeles "The Story of the Oregon Railroad" "Impressions" by Charles Erkine Scott Wood. . unknown
Neuruppin Germany.: Paul Gollert. No date. Ca. 1915. Booklet one color illustration black and white illustrations 53pp 6 x 9 1/2 inches paper wrappers. Soiling to covers a few pencil notations 2 inch tear to one page; good condition. Portfolio of scenic designs interior and exterior for theatrical productions with descriptions in German . Paul Gollert. unknown
Paris. No date. Ca. late 1760. Copperplate engraving handcolored plate mark 10 x 15 1/2 inches on sheet 12 x 18 inches. Thin strip of tape from previous matting at mid upper and lower edge barely visible; very good condition. A view of the elaborate garden design at Sceaux in the vicinity of Paris featuring cascades lake and much more. This is an example of a "vue d'optique" or perspective view a popular print from the second half of the 18th century designed to be projected with a viewing device a zograscope or perspective glass which enhanced the illusion of depth and perspective providing something of a 3D effect. There is a most interesting and thorough article by C.J. Kaldenbach "Perspective Views which was originally published in Print Quarterly June 1985 which can be accessed on the web. . unknown
Salt Lake City UT: Peregrine Smith 1982. A crisp clean Fine copy in a Fine mylar-protected dust jacket. 162 pp. profusely illustrated w/ color and b&w plates with new photography by noted architectural photographer Marvin Rand bibliography and index. Scarce in this condition. Second Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Square 8vo. Peregrine Smith Hardcover
Cambridge MA: MIT Press 1995. A crisp clean Fine copy in a Near Fine mylar-protected price-clipped dust jacket with a slight trace of spine fade. A great biography of one of the icons of twentieth century design with a very thorough bibliography. xx 353 pp. foreword by Ettore Sottsass profusely illustrated biographical chronology chronology of work awards and honors writings by Nelson writings about Nelson and his firms notes and index. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. MIT Press Hardcover
New York: Harry N. Abrams 2002. This book was published as an exhibition catalog for the most comprehensive museum exhibit ever devoted solely to the Russian avant-garde book. It is the result of a major gift to the Museum of Modern Art of over 1200 books from The Judith Rothchild Foundation. Includes five essays on Russian futurist and constructivist book design 304 pp. 594 color illustrations and 62 halftones acomplete checklist of 1233 items included in the Rothchild gift and a very extensive bibliography for Primary References for Russian Avant-Garde Books. Includes work by El Lissitzky Aleksandr Rodchenko Kazimir Malevich Varvara Stepanova Olga Rozanova and many others. A wonderful reference for anyone interested in this genre. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Harry N. Abrams Hardcover
New York: Watson-Guptill Publications 2000. 80 pp. 125 color illustrations of work by all the modern masters list of retailers and architects and designers. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Square 8vo. Watson-Guptill Publications Hardcover
Cambridge MA U.S.A.: MIT Press 2002. A crisp clean Fine copy protected by a plastic cover. 447 pp. exhibition catalog profusely illustrated presented by regions: Prague Budapest Vienna Berlin Weimar Dessau Bucharest Belgrade Ljubljana Poznan Cracow Warsaw and Lodz. Includes 14 essays checklist and artist's biographies selected bibliography and list of lenders to the exhibition. Laid in is a Los Angeles Times review of the exhition. As New without DJ as issued. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to. MIT Press Hardcover
Dublin: Vitrum 1998. A crisp clean copy in a lightly rubbed DJ with one small closed tear at the top of the back cover. 155 pp. mostly full-page color photos. Biographical notes list of museum collections bibliography foreword by Sotsass. Beautifully produced photographic survey of Sottsass' work in this medium including the Memphis glass. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine -/Near Fine. Square 4to. Vitrum Hardcover
Atglen PA U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing 1998. Reprint of the classic catalog with the introduction by George Nelson Director of Design for Herman Miller furniture designed by the legendary Charles Eames and Alexander Girard designer of the Herman Miller Textile and Wallpaper Collections original list prices and a current value guide with a preface by Leslie Pina. A must for collectors and designers. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Schiffer Publishing Hardcover
New York: P B C International 1992. Near Fine a few tiny shelf nicks to board edges else fine in a Very Good dust jacket wrinkle and closed tear at top of spine neatly mended on the interior and slightly rubbed. A clean and tight copy. 232 pp. 375 products stunningly illustrated including work by Blanca Gehry Magistretti Starck Clodagh and many others list of all designers design firms and photographers. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. P B C International Hardcover
Cambridge: The MIT Press 2019. hard cover in dust jacket. no flaws or wear. clean no markings. no bumps tears creases. tight binding. pristine unused copy.; xxviii-342pp. 22 color plates and numerous b/w illustrations. 24 essays and articles by various contributors on many aspects of the bauhaus history influence legacy significance in the contempory world. First Edition /First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The MIT Press Hardcover
Italy: Avigdor 1988. hard cover illustrated boards. minor rubbing to exterior. clean. no markings. no bumps. tight binding.; text in italian with some english translation. 128pp. 147 color illustrations. wiener werkstatte textile designs by hoffmann moser peche olbrich prutscher roller et al. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Avigdor Hardcover
NY: Guggenheim Museum 1999. cloth hard cover in dust jacket. clean no writing or markings no bumps tears or chips strong binding.; published in association with harry n. abrams.; 182pp. 229 illustrations mostly color. six essays by various contributors including anni albers. beautifully designed catalogue for major retrospective. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue. Guggenheim Museum Hardcover
London/New York: Routledge 2018. hard cover illustrated boards. no flaws or wear. clean. no markings bumps. tight binding. a very nice copy.; xxii-602pp. illustrations in color and b/w. 44 essays and articles by various contributors on many aspects of scenography. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Routledge Hardcover
Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz 2000. hardcover as issued without dust jacket. pictorial boards. slight evidence of handling to small places on exterior minor impact stuff.no flaws clean no writing/names/text markings tight binding.; 404pp.; 270 illustrations in b/w.; detailed account of the professors of the bauhaus their varied approaches careers. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hatje Cantz Hardcover
Croydon: A. Harvey 1948. hard cover red-brown leather. slight minor wear to exterior. clean no markings. strong binding.; 178pp. with unpaginated preliminaries and ads at rear. six b/w illustrations. Second Edition Revised. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. A. Harvey Hardcover