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Beaussant Lefevre
Objets d'Art et de Bel Ameublement dont Bel Ensemble par Marcel Coard
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at the Drouot in Paris on March 15, 2006. The sale featured an ensemble of fine French furniture by Marcel Coard (20 pages on M.C.) All lots illustrated in color. also several black & white illustrations of Coard room settings. 11" high X 8" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Ketterer Kunst
Spielkarten Vom Jugendstil Zum Art Deco
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Ketterer Kunst in Munich on November 8, 1997. Sale number: 215. The sale consisted of a collection of playing cards, decorated in modernist styles. The collection belonged to Dr. Uwe-Volker Segeth. 121 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. 11" high X 7" wide. Price estimates for each lot, but no prices realized sheets.
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Wright Galleries
Circa 70
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Wright Galleries in Chicago on December 6, 2005. The sale consisted of modern design circa 1970, both European and American. The sale included: Paul Evans, Maria Pergay, Bernard Quentin, Gabriella Crespi, Maison Jansen, Vladimir Kagan, Verner Panton, Jacques Charpentier, Karl Springer, among many others. 126 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Prices realized sheet included. 11" high X 8" wide.
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Sotheby's
Un Interieur Parisien des Annees 30. 22 novembre, 2011
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby'd in Paris on November 22, 2011. Sale code: PF1126 "DOMINIQUE". Text in English and French. The sale consisted of a single family private collection of French furniture designed by Michel Roux-Spitz (1888- 1957) in the 1930's. The family originally moved into the famous building at 115 Avenue Henri Martin, itself an art deco masterpiece also designed by Michel Roux-Spitz in 1929- 31. The furniture in the collection was originally designed for this residence by the architect and designer, and also Domnique who probably supervised the interior decoration. Several vintage photographs of the original residence. Also color photographs of the second residence the family moved to in 1970. The French designer Patrick Naggar supervised this move and installation. 63 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Color photographs of the collection in situ at the second residence. Prices realized sheet included. 11" high X 8" wide, 92 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Bunker, George R.
Alexey Brodovitch and His Influence
This is an about very good softcover copy with light wear. The black wrappers are sun faded. A small scraped area on the top of the front cover, probably a sticker removal. No other marks. Completely clean inside. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Philadelphia College of Art following Brodovitch's death in 1971. George Bunker, Director of the College, tracked Brodovitch down in the south of France during his last few years and engaged him in this last project. Statements of appreciation by Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, Bob Cato, Art Kane, Bruce Davidson, Ted Croner, Hiro, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Brassai, Arnold Newman, Eugene Berman, Marvin Israel, Diana Vreeland, and Frances McFadden. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Bibliography. List of works in the exhibition. 14" high X 10" wide, 48 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Eliens, Titus M.
Modern glas in Nederland 1880-1940 / Modern Glass in the Netherlands. 1880-1940
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and Dutch. Modern Glass in the Netherlands 1880-1940 offers a comprehensive view of late 19th and early 20th-century advances in Dutch art glass. Illustrated in color and black & white. At least 100 photographs of individual pieces and groups of art glass. Some pages from vintage manufacturer catalogs reproduced also. Index of designers and manufacturers. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 163 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Christie's
The World's Fair Collection of Alfred Heller
This is a near fine softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. This is a sale catalog for the Alfred Heller collection of World's Fair memorabilia. 217 lots in the sale. Most illustrated in color. The collection is about the history of world's fairs and has material from the European as well as American fairs. The sale was on Tuesday October 11, 2005. Prices realized sheets laid in. 10" high X 8" wide, 82 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Strauss, Monica
Art of the Bauhaus: Artists and Publications
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Helen Serger/La Boetie in New York in the spring of 1982. Essay by Monica Strauss. Illustrated in color and black & white. 9" high X 7" wide, 60 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Christie's
Posters with a Purpose the London Transport Museum Sale
This is a fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's South Kensington on October 4, 2012. Sale code: POS-6934. The sale consisted of posters from the London Transport Museum and included many well known examples of posters designed for the London Underground (subway) during the first half of the 20th century. Also posters for sporting events like Wimbledon. And London attractions like the zoo, Kew Gardens, etc. 326 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, 148 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Zetterquist, Eric J.
The Ceramic Art of Akira Yagi
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Eric Zetterquist in New York in the fall of 1994. Modern greeen celadon wares by Akira Yagi. Illustrated in color throughout. 21 works in the exhibition. All illustrated in color. 10" high X 8" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Christie's
Collection Claude et Simone Dray Art Deco
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's Paris on June 8, 2006. Sale code: VANESSA- 5446. The sale consisted of Claude and Simone Dray's large collection of art deco masterpieces. Includes works by Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Armand Albert Rateau, Edgar Brandt, Rembrandt Bugatti, Pierre Chareau, Albert Cheuret, Marcel Coard, Da Silva Bruns, Jean Dumand, Paul Dupre-Lafon, Jean Goulden, Andre Groult, Louis Icart, Paul Iribe, Paul Jouve, Boris Lacroix, Lalique, Lambert-Rucki, Jean Luce, Jules Leleu, Majorelle, Joel and Jan Martel, Eugene Printz, Rene Prou, Sabino, Raymond Subes, Louis Sue, and Tiffany among many others. 296 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, 430 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Courtade, Francis
Cinéma Expressionniste
This is an about very good softcover copy with light wear to the edges. Very clean inside and out. Text in French. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Bibliography. Indices of films, names. 11" high X 8" wide, 238 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Sotheby's
Bauhaus and Other Important 20th Century Avant-garde Design
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear (short first name of previous owner on front cover). Otherwise very clean throughout. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's London on November 1, 1996. Sale code: LN6723 "MERCURY". The sale consisted of a part of Torsten Brohan's collection of Bauhaus and avant garde design. 273 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Long essay about the collection. Prices realized sheet laid in. 11" high X 8" wide, 103 pages. Index of designers. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Bertieri, Claudio
Humourcar L'auto nell'umorismo
This is a very good hardcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian, English, French and German. Illustrated profusely in color and black & white. Massive compendium of examples of cartoons and humorous advertisements with automobiles or trucks in them. The examples are drawn from hundreds of European publications. List of 150 graphic designers with biographical sketches. 12" square, 401 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Garcia, Amparo
Carteles Taurinos Valencia
This is a very good softcover reference copy with some wear. Very clean inside and out, except one spot on two facing plates at the edge of the image, which has some loss of paper and a small stain 1/4" in diameter. A small previous owner stamp on front endpaper. Text in Spanish. This catalog was prepared to accompany an exhibition in Valencia in 1985. Checklist of 182 works in the exhibition. 46 works illustrated in color. 10" high X 5" wide, 150 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Brohan Museum
Museum
This is a very good softcover copy with only light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German. Illustrated throughout in color. Handbook of the Brohan Museum in Berlin's modern decorative arts collections. Text by Rosewith Braig. 7" high X 5" wide, 130 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Etude Dumousset Deburaux
Art Nouveau Art Deco Cabinet d'un Amateur
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in Paris on November 28, 1995. The sale consisted of a single owner private collection of art nouveau and art deco objects and artworks. 155 lots in the sale. Many illustrated in color. 6" square. No prices realized or estimates. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Röper, Horst, Kühl, Hannes, Bergan, M. K. Rudolf
Internationale Theaterwerkstatt Scheersberg 71 Scheersberger Schriftenreihe, 9
This is an about very good softcover copy with light cover wear. A few very small stains. Completely clean inside. Text in German. Illustrated throughout in black & white with photographs of the actors, classes, rehearsals, performances, etc. 6" high X 8" wide, 106 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Buckle, Richard
Omaggio Ai Disegnatori Di Diaghilev
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian and English. This catalog was prepared for the exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice in the summer of 1975. Curated by Richard Buckle, with materials from the Theatre Museum in London. The exhibition highlights the work of the artists who designed sets and costumes for Serge Diaghilev's ballets. They include Picasso, Leon Bakst, Nicolas Roerich, Juan Gris, Georges Braques, Pavel Tchelitchev, Michel Larionov, Natalia Gontcharova, Marie Laurencin, Alexandre Benois, etc. Illustrated in black & white. Checklist of each room in the Palazzo Grassi with the works displayed, and many legthy entries by R.B. 9" high X 10" wide, 41 text pages + plates. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Bassenge
E. R. Weiss (1875- 1942) Autor Maler Illustrator Typograph Buchgestalter
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Bassenge, Berlin on April 20, 2012. Sale number: Auktion 99. Text in German. The sale consisted entirely of items designed or created by E. R. Weiss. Numerous examples of his book bindings, typography, drawings, paintings and etchings. Two page essay by Markus Brandis. 237 lots in the sale. Almost all illustrated, most in color. Price estimates for each lot, but no prices realized sheets. Bibliography. Index. 10" high X 8" wide, 114 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Schleger, Pat
Zero: Hans Schleger- A Life of Design
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with just light wear to the rear panel of the jacket. Completely clean inside and out. Monograph on the graphic designer Hans Schleger (1898- 1976). Illustrated in color and black & white. Hundreds of illustrations. (One double-page plate has scratches in its' large black background). Foreword by Paul Rand. Bibliography. 10" high X 8" wide, 271 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Massin, Robert
Buchstabenbilder und Bildalphabete
This is a very good hardcover in an almost very good dust jacket. The jacket has a few chips, now repaired. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German. This classic reference was published simultaneously in France and Germany in 1970. Illustrated throughout in black & white + several red color plates. 1106 illustrations. All with identifying information in the List of Illustrations. Bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 286 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Aldega, Marcello & Margot Gordon
Drawings for the Stage by Giuseppino Galliari
This is an almost very good softcover copy with some wear. Faint small stain to lower edge of first three pages. Text by Marcello Aldega and Margot Gordon. This catalog reproduces 35 drawings for the stage that were originally attributed to Fabrizio Galliari, but that the authors believe to actually be by his son Giuseppino Galliari (1752- 1817). Short text + bibliography + color plates. 7" high X 10" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Sotheby's
20th Century Decorative Arts Including Property from the Collection of Fifty / 50 Gallery
This is a good softcover copy with some wear. Many of the lot numbers have been circled in ink. Also a number of bent page corners. Otherwise clean. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's New York on June 10-11, 1993. Sale code: 6435 "POSY". The sale featured the collection of the famed New York modern design gallery Fifty/ 50. 701 lots in the complete sale. No prices realized sheets, just price estimates for each lot. Illustrated in color and black & white. 11" high X 8" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Mercer, F.A. and W.Gaunt
Modern Publicity 1952-1953. 22nd Issue of Art and Industry's International Annual of Advertising Art
This is a near fine hardcover copy in black cloth with title in gilt on the spine. Completely clean inside and out. Edited by F.A. Mercer. Illustrated in color and black & white with hundreds of examples of modern graphic design for advertisements, brochures, pamphlets, packaging, etc. Including designs by Paul Rand, Raymond Loewy and Herbert Matter. 11" high X 9" wide, 130 pages + ads. A beautiful copy. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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SIPRA
Pubblicità dello Spettacolo
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian. This is a special number of the periodical published by Sipra or Societa Italiana Pubblicita per Azioni in Turin, Italy. Essays by twenty writers including: Alberto Testa, Carlo Giovetti, Dante Cappelletti, Enrico Morbelli, Giambattista Vicari, Mario Natale, Piero Zanotto, Alberto Marrama, among others. Sections on dance halls, cafes, musicals, brochures, programs, posters, circus material, Spoleto Festival, Biennales, film stars, tv promotion, radio, jazz, etc. International in scope, not just Italy. Illustrated in color and also vintage black & white photographs and reproductions of ads, etc. Full of interesting material from the history of advertising, ca. 1890 to the 1970's. 9" high X 8" wide, 240 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Winter, Marian Hannah
The Theatre of Marvels
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with some wear. The jacket is all there not price-clipped but has minor soiling, a few small closed tears and one tiny repaired hole at the lower edge of the front panel. Completely clean inside. Four pages have an indentation or wrinkle, at the lower edge, probably from the binder. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white. Classic study of the 'Theatre of Marvels' or popular street theater which was practiced in Europe from 1789 to the 1860's. This study grew out of the author's work at Harvard and later the Sorbonne on this fascinating subject. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white with about 200 prints and engravings. Preface by Marcel Marceau. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 208 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Oliva, Achille Bonito
La parola totale. Una tradizione futurista 1909-1986
This is a very good softcover copy with light wear to the covers. Edges rubbed. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian. Illustrated in black & white. Edited by Oliva.Essays by Claudio Cerritelli and Gabriella di Milia. Futurist works of numerous artists, Italian and Russian, which incorporate words or text in the image. 9" high X 7" wide, 230 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Gottschall, Edward M.;Gerstner, Karl;Burns, Aaron
Typographic Communications Today
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket with light wear to the corners. Completely clean inside and out. Fine survey of modern graphic design full of less well known designers as well as the greats. Illustrated in color throughout. 15" high X 11" wide, 249 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra.
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Devynck, Thierry;Bibliotheque Forney;Wilquin, Andre
Andre Wilquin, Publicites
This is a very good hardcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. Illustrated in color with 155 examples of Andre Wilquin's art deco advertising work. Text by Thierry Devynck, curator at the Bibliotheque Forney. Brief biographical sketch. 10" high X 7" wide, 131 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Tajan
Arts Decoratifs du 20e Siecle
This is a very good softcover cover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Espace Tajan in Paris on May 19, 2003. The sale consisted of 20th century decorative arts and featured an exceptional collection of Jean Lambert-Rucki sculptures formed by Mara and Leano Rucki. 25 sculptures in this collection. Also an important ensemble of furniture by Leon and Maurice Jallot. 30 pieces of Jallot furniture and a few vintage b/w photographs of the original room settings. Also a fine architectural bookcase by Andre Arbus from an 'Ancienne Atelier Andre Arbus, Paris XIVe'. Also a set of garden furniture designed by Emilio Terry for the Chateau de Groussay. Among many other works, 259 lots in the complete sale. All illustrated in color. No prices realized list. 11" high X 8" wide, 193 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Quittenbaum
Henry van de Velde. Wegbereiter, Zeitgenossen und Nachfolger
This is a near fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Quittenbaum in Munich on December 10, 2013. Sale number: 112. The sale consisted of works designed by Henry van de Velde and his contemporaries. Henry van de Velde (1863- 1957) was a Belgian painter, architect and interior designer. Together with Victor Horta and Paul Hankar he could be considered as one of the main founders and representatives of Art Nouveau in Belgium. Van de Velde spent the most important part of his career in Germany and had a decisive influence on German architecture and design at the beginning of the 20th century. 150 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. 10" high X 8" wide, 100 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Christie's
Innovators of Twentieth Century Style including Property from the Archives of Raymond Loewy
This is a near fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's Los Angeles on May 16, 2001. Sale code: ACRYIC- 9708. The sale featured the Archive of Raymond Loewy (1893- 1986). About 70 lots of Raymond Loewy ephemera including drawings of the S1 Locomotive for Pennsylvania Railroad, and the Greyhound Sceniccruiser ca. 1935, the RL 1934 Hupmobile classic, the Avanti car for Studebaker, and other concept cars, a group of NASA ephemera from the period when Loewy, with John F. Kennedy's recommendation started working on the Saturn Apollo Skylab mission, including 23 notebooks with Loewy's photographs and drawings, etc. The sale also had furniture by William Haines (66 lots), and furniture by James Mont. 262 lots in the complete sale. Almost all illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. Bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 109 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Ryndin, V. F., Kozlinskii, V.I., Berman, Elizaveta, Elena Kurbatova
Russkii kostium, 1750-1917 : materialy dlia stsenicheskikh postanovok russkoi dramaturgii ot Fonvizina do Gor'kogo / Russian costume, 1750-1917: materials for stage productions of Russian drama Fonvizin to Gorky (Volume I, II, III, IV, V).
This is a very good 5 volume hardcover set (complete) three volumes with dustwrappers, two without. All volumes very clean inside, no marks. The off white dustwrappers are tanned and have a few stains to the spine of the last volume only and several closed edge tears. Two volumes have faint tan stains to top page-edge not visible internally. All text in Russian. The set is edited by V. F. Ryndin. All drawings by V.I. Kozlinskii. Additional editing and text by Elena Kurbatova and Elizaveta Berman. This set covers Russian costume design for staged productions from 1750 to 1917. In other words from the beginning of Russian drama to the Russian Revolution. All volumes are illustrated with drawings similar to fashion drawings in French and German periodicals from the late 19th century. All volumes have some color drawings as well as black & white. All volumes also have some technical details to guide the costume designers making period costumes: some of the illustrations are like pattern designs for tailors. A spectacular resource. 12" high X 9" wide, 170 & 182 & 182 & 182 & 222 pages. The volumes were all published between 1960 and 1972. Volume 1: 1750-1830, volume 2: 1830-1850, volume 3: 1850-1870, volume 4: 1870-1890, volume 5: 1890-1917. Foreign buyers should expect extra postage. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking.
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Fortuny
This is a very good copy of this softcover exhibition catalog. Completely clean inside, and out. Spine not creased. This exhibition was shown at F.I.T. in New York and also at the Art Institute in Chicago. Several texts are reprinted here: Guillermo de Osma from his monograph, which came out a few years earlier, Phyllis and Fred Feldkamp from an article in Harper's Magazine. Also a short piece by Jean-Michel Tuchscherer, the Curator at the Musee Historique des Tissus de Lyon, and another short piece on manufacturing techniques Fortuny used by Gabriel Vidal and Odile Valansot. Bibliography. About 20 illustrations in color and black & white. There were 75 costumes and a number of textile samples in the exhibition. Exhibition checklist laid-in. 11" high X 7" wide, 36 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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De Ligne, Charles-Joseph
Coup D'Oeil at Beloeil and a Great Number of European Gardens
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Beautifully reprinted classic of French garden design, from the late 18th century. Prince Charles Joseph de Ligne was the owner of the moated castle and surrounding gardens located in Beloeil near Mons in Belgium on the border with France. The property has been in his family's possession since the 11th century.The first edition of this work was published in 1786, the second in 1795. Basil Guy translated and edited this printing, and has a long essay on the Prince and the famous gardens at Coup d'Oeil. Illustrated in black & white, and occasionally green inks on fine paper.158 illustrations. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 295 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Alferj, Pasqale and Francesca Cernia
Gli Anni Di Plastica
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. No tears, chips or marks to the jacket. Completely clean inside. Text in English and Italian. Well illustrated sudy of early plastic, bakelite and other substances such as celluloid, phenolyic resin and the like. 139 objects in the catalog, many of them shown in color plates. Lots of jewelry, eyeglasses, purses, clocks, lamps, tableware and other things. Chronology. Bibliography. 10" high X 9" wide, 143 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Torre, Guillermo de La
La Escenografia De Guillermo De La Torre
This is as very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Signed and briefly inscribed to a colleague, by the artist, Guillermo de la Torre, on the half title-page, and dated 1998. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Text in Spanish. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white, with reproductions of the artist's set and costume designs and vintage photographs from the productions of the plays. Curriculum vitae and illustrated chronology. 9" high X 12" wide, 163 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Borel, France
The Splendor of Ethnic Jewelry. From the Colette and Jean-Pierre Ghysels Collection.
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket with just light cover wear. This copy has been signed and inscribed by the collectors Colette and Jean-Pierre Ghysels on the front endpaper. This book is a presentation of their collection of ethnic jewelry from all over the world. Illustrated throughout in color. 11" high X 9" wide, 256 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Pedretti, Bruno
OPERE POSTUME PROGETTATE IN VITA: Metallwerkstatt Bauhaus anni '20/anni '90
This is a very good softcover copy in flexible stiff card covers, with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English, French. German & Italian. Examines the work of Marianne Brandt, Josef Knau, Hans Przyrembel, Otto Rittweger and Helmut Schulze. Illustrated in black & white. 10" high X 9" wide, 115 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Poletti Raffaella
Zanotta. Design for passion
This is a very good softcover copy in thin flexible boards with just light wear. A few surface scratches to the front cover. Completely clean inside and out. This is the English language edition. Monograph on the important Italian designer Aurelio Zanotta who started designing in the 1950's with his company Zanotta Design. Preface by Emilio Ambasz. Illustrated in color and black & white. 11" high X 10" wide, 175 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Sudjic, Deyan
Ron Arad: Restless Furniture
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Illustrated in black & white and color. 8" square, 110 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Tajan
Hommage a Ettore Sottsass
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Tajan in Paris on Wednesday May 21, 2008. The sale consisted exclusively of pieces designed by Ettore Sottsass. 139 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Brief texts throughout. Captions or entries are brief and in French only. 12" high X 9" wide, 88 pages. Includes furniture, ceramics, glass, silver, jewellery, etc. Prices realized sheet included. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Pfeiler, Barbel
Romischer Goldschmuck
This is a very good hardcover copy with just light cover wear. Previous owner name on title-page. Otherwise generally very clean. Text in German. Monograph on antique Roman jewellery. Illustrated with 32 black & white plates. 9" high X 6" wide, 136 text pages + plates. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Aav, Marianne et al.
Nanny Still. Design 45 Anni
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Finnish and Swedish. This is a monograph on the celebrated Finnish glass designer Nanny Still who began designing glass and ceramics in the early 1950's. Illustrated in color and black & white with hundreds of photographs. Also several drawings reproduced and vintage photographs of the artist in her studio, with colleagues, etc. Essays by Dan Klein, Michele Thiry, Marianne Aav, Kaisa Koivisto, Heiki Matiskainen, and Ulf Hard af Segerstad. Chronology. Bibliography. 9" square, 112 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Philippe, Joseph
Le Val Saint Lambert. Ses cristalleries et l'art du verre en Belgique
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket with light wear to the edges. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French with English summaries, foreword, table of contents, and descriptions of illustrations. Illustrated throughout in black & white with some color. 260 black & white + 40 color plates. Pages of facsimile signatures. 12" high X 9" wide, 349 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Phillips Auctioneers
Lalique
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Phillips New York on October 6, 1979. Sale no. 228. The sale consisted entirely of Lalique glass. 157 lots in the sale. Most illustrated, some in color. Prices realized sheet included. 8" square. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Phillips Auctioneers
200 Pieces of Important Lalique
This is a very good softcover copy with light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Top right page corners creased. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Phillips New York on November 23, 1980. Sale no. 228. The sale consisted entirely of Lalique glass. 196 lots in the sale. Most illustrated, some in color. No prices realized sheet just price estimates for each lot. 8" square. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Phillips Auctioneers
Important Lalique Glass
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Phillips New York on February 9, 1980.. Sale no. 266. The sale consisted entirely of Lalique glass. 157 lots in the sale. Most illustrated, some in color. Prices realized sheet included. Lalique glass from the collections of Lord Dunsany, Robert L. Zrike, and others. 8" square.
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Phillips Auctioneers
Important Lalique Glass, and Lalique Jewelry
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Phillips New York on June 11, 1980. Sale no. 296. The sale consisted entirely of Lalique glass. 330 lots in the sale. Most illustrated, some in color. Prices realized sheet included. 8" square.
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