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Kooler Design Studio Staff
Thimble Creek Quilts
Leisure Arts Incorporated 2002. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Leisure Arts, Incorporated paperback
Bookseller reference : G1574862855I4N00 ISBN : 1574862855 9781574862850
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Templin Brink Design Staff
2 Color Graphics : Unlimited Design Solutions
Quayside 2004. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Quayside hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1592530923I4N00 ISBN : 1592530923 9781592530922
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[MOBILIZATION FOR SURVIVAL] ARTWORKS, design
Poster: Sit-in for Survival June 12
New York: Mobilization for Survival 1978. First Edition. Original poster 55.5x41cm. printed offset in red yellow and silver foil on white stock. Minor wrinkling small closed tear mid-poster slightly touching text else a Very Good vibrant copy. Poster announcing a sit-in to be held during the U.N.'s special assembly on disarmament June 12 1978 at Bryant Park in New York City with orientation and non-violent training the day before. Additional activities noted include a legal rally on May 27 at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza. Text in yellow and white on a red background a string of men and women running along the bottom edge as two silver nukes come straight towards them. U. Michigan only in OCLC as of September 2019. Mobilization for Survival unknown
Bookseller reference : 45732
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Higashi/Glaser Design Inc
Hello Kitty Hello World! Scholastic Edition
Harry N. Abrams Inc. 2000. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Harry N. Abrams, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : G0810990547I3N00 ISBN : 0810990547 9780810990548
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ROACH, MARTIN & GAMBRILL, PHIL & ROACH, MARTIN & ROACH, KAY (design)
Dr Martens with Bouncing Soles
Air Wair Limited 1999. Imperial octavo hardcover Fine with d/w VG: all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs Air Wair Limited 1999 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 237922
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Machine design.
The bearings book: A basic reference manual for design engineers. 1961 edition
Penton Pub. Co. 1961. 256 pp. paperback ex library else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Penton Pub. Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : ZB1157135
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C. R. K. CRK Design
The World of Paper Crafting : From Parisian Carousels to High Tea in London
HarperCollins Publishers 2013. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. HarperCollins Publishers paperback
Bookseller reference : G0062241885I3N00 ISBN : 0062241885 9780062241887
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EATON, GODFREY & LAUDA, NIKI (foreword) & CLUCAS, PHILIP (design) & SMART, TED (producer) & GIBBON, DAVID (producer)
Ferrari
Colour Library Books 1982. Quarto hardcover VG in d/w VG; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs Colour Library Books 1982 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 237309
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Darden, Katie, Studios, Magical Design
Words To LIVE By - 48 Designs for You to Color & Enjoy Magical Design Coloring Books Band 10
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform 2016. paperback. gebraucht sehr gut leichte Gebrauchsspuren / minor wear --- Hersteller: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform chs1-prepress-print-issues@createspace.com. 2794 x 2159 x 069. Createspace Independent Publishing Platform paperback
Bookseller reference : 103109 ISBN : 1536968633 9781536968637
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FEDIN, Konstantin; John Hirschfield, design
Städte und Jahre: Roman
Berlin: Malik Verlag 1927. First German Edition. Octavo 19cm.; publisher's stiff card wrappers mounted inside photo-illustrated dust jacket; 443pp. Some light chipping to jacket extremities spine creased light foxing to textblock fore-edge else Very Good and sound. Translation of the Russian author's first novel "Goroda i Gody" 1924 set during the October Revolution and later translated into English as "Cities and Years." Upper cover designed by John Hirschfield features a photographic portrait of the author. See "Der Malik-Verlag 1916-1947" p. 247. Malik Verlag unknown
Bookseller reference : 45253
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DE KAY, John; [Frans Masereel, cover design]
Women and the New Social States
Basle: C.-A. Junger 1918. First Edition. Octavo 20.5cm.; publisher's green pictorial cloth stamped in gilt with design by Masereel; xxviii329523pp.; photographic frontispiece. Rear cover badly dampstained though only slightly affecting interior spine gilt a bit dulled textblock uniformly toned else Very Good and sound. Study of women's rights by the eccentric meat packing millionaire and playwright John Wesley de Kay who concludes that "industrial toil should be performed exclusively by men and machines" p. vii. C.-A. Junger unknown
Bookseller reference : 44382
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Sussner Design
Letterhead & Logo Design 10
Quarto Publishing Group USA 2009. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Quarto Publishing Group USA paperback
Bookseller reference : G1592535798I4N00 ISBN : 1592535798 9781592535798
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Nishida, Midori; Design, Crk
The Beaded Edge 2: More Inspired Designs for Crocheted Edgings and Trims
Interweave Press 2012. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Interweave Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : G159668559XI3N00 ISBN : 159668559X 9781596685598
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Path, Primrose; Donna Kooler Design Studio
Country-Style Painted Wood Projects
Sterling Pub Co Inc 1997. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Sterling Pub Co Inc paperback
Bookseller reference : G0806931515I4N00 ISBN : 0806931515 9780806931517
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Blackcoffee Design Inc
1000 Icons Symbols and Pictograms : Visual Communication for Every Language
Quarto Publishing Group USA 2009. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Quarto Publishing Group USA paperback
Bookseller reference : G1592535321I3N00 ISBN : 1592535321 9781592535323
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BY DESIGN ROYALTY ESCROW ACCOUNT
By Design Grade 4 Student Edition
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company 2012. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Kendall Hunt Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1465201009I3N00 ISBN : 1465201009 9781465201003
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Kooler Design Studio
Kids' Knitted Hats Leisure Arts #3587
Leisure Arts 2005. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Leisure Arts hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1574866540I3N00 ISBN : 1574866540 9781574866544
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Purposeful Design
Science Level Five
Example Product Manufacturer 2014. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Example Product Manufacturer hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1583315349I3N00 ISBN : 1583315349 9781583315347
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[PACIFISM] ARTWORKS (design)
Poster: Evacuation Would Be Impossible. Mobilize For Survival. Rally May 27
New York: Mobilization for Survival 1978. Original illustrated poster offset printed in four colors on white stock measuring 40.5cm x 55.5cm 16" x 22". Mild handling to extremities faint corner crease and a tiny tear to upper edge with a staple hole toward upper margin; Near Fine. Poster produced by Mobilization for Survival a national coalition of peace and justice groups based in Philadelphia who advocated for denuclearization and an end to the arms race. Planet Earth prominently featured at center swallowed by a large mushroom cloud in the background. Not found in OCLC though we note an example held at OMCA. Mobilization for Survival unknown
Bookseller reference : 43524
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[DRUGS & COUNTERCULTURE] FRANZEN, Dana (design); Smoke-In Central
Rally Against Reefer Madness - Stop the Witch Hunt!
Washington DC: Smoke-In Central 1985. First Edition. Offset lithographed poster in colors 58cm x 43cm ca 23" x 17". Original vertical and horizontal folds as issued else a fine fresh apparently uncirculated example. <br /> <br /> Terrific punk-inflected poster advertising a 1985 rally in the Capital to promote marijuana legalization and oppose police brutality especially the then-burgeoning phenomenon of police tasers here called "stun-guns". Features a vivid central caricature of President Ronald Reagan who is surrounded by vignettes of police brutality; along the upper quadrant Nancy Reagan chases a line of potheads including Groucho Marx and the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers through the sky wielding a stun-gun while sitting astride a flying pig. Copy at the Center for the Study for Political Graphics and not uncommon in commerce though fine copies are unusual; otherwise unlocated in institutional collectons. Smoke-In Central unknown
Bookseller reference : 41785
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[PACIFISM] CARZO GRAPHICS (design)
Poster: No More Nuclear Victims! Tell the Department of Energy in Washington D.C. - Nuclear Moratorium Now!
Philadelphia: Mobilization for Survival 1979. Original illustrated poster offset printed in three colors on yellow stock measuring 45.5cm x 58cm ca.18" x 23". Old folds smoothed out tiny pin-hole to upper margin with a short tear at lower edge and holograph local contact information pasted at lower right corner; Very Good. Poster produced by Mobilization for Survival a national coalition of peace and justice groups based in Philadelphia who advocated for denuclearization and an end to the arms race. The group states their demands above silhouettes of nuclear cooling towers and missiles of various sizes: Stop research production and use of nuclear weapons; stop operation and construction of nuclear power plants; guarantee adequate heating fuel for the poor during the winter. Not found in OCLC though we note an example held at OMCA. Mobilization for Survival unknown
Bookseller reference : 43527
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BARTOŠ, Jan; [Jindrich Štyrsky, cover design]
Krkavci: Komedie o Trech DejstvÃch The Ravens
Praha: Vydal Devetsil 1924. Second Edition. Slim octavo 22cm.; publisher's white pictorial wrappers yapp edges; 61pp. Wrappers rather chipped and worn especially along spine repaired shallow loss at bottom edge of upper cover general dust-soil some foxing to rear cover textblock slightly toned else Good to Very Good. Earliest edition of the author's first play to be issued by the leading Czech avant-garde publishing house Devetsil upper cover designed by the prolific Surrealist artist Jindrich Å tyrsky. OCLC locates one copy in the United States as of November 2018 at the NYPL. Vydal Devetsil unknown
Bookseller reference : 42953
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BECKWITH, Carol & Angela Fisher; Graham Hancock, text; Barney Wan, design
African Ark: People and Ancient Cultures of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa
New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc 1990. First American Edition. Quarto 35.5cm x 27cm. Gray cloth boards hardcover with titling embossed in silver on spine; pictorial dustjacket; 320pp; illus. Near Fine copy; slighly bumped edge of lower back board else clean and tight. Near Fine dustwrapper; very slight slight shelf wear to extremities. A photographic journey through the landscapes and cultures of the Horn of Africa by photographers Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher supported by an informative text by Graham Hancock and line-drawings of the artifacts and architecture of the region. 328 illustrations including 244 color plates 75 line drawings and 9 maps. Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : 43437
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PAULIK, Jaroslav Jan; Frantisek Muzika, cover design
Arizona: Román
Praha: Aventinum 1928. First Edition. Small octavo 20cm.; publisher's white photo-montaged card wrappers printed in black and green; 159pp. Light shelf wear to wrapper extremities tiny chip at bottom spine edge of upper cover minor dust-soil else Very Good or better. Designed by the prolific Surrealist Czech designer Frantisek Muzika 1900-1974 the art director of Aventinum from 1927 until the publisher's folding in 1934 during which period he would provide the designs for nearly one hundred titles see Jindrich Toman Foto-Montáž Tiskem / Photo-Montage in Print 2009 p. 196. Aventinum unknown
Bookseller reference : 41970
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(Art) MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE
Archive of 13 Original MIAMI ART DECO WEEKEND PROGRAMS 1986-2001
Miami FL: Adhil Publishing Miami Design Preservation League 2001. First Edition First Printing. Original wraps. Very Good . 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. Archive of 13 original Miami Art Deco Weekend Programs dating from 1986 to 2001. The Miami Art Deco Weekend was created by the Miami Design Preservation League MDPL in 1976. Since the festivals founding the guiding principle has been to showcase and preserve the historic architecture of Ocean Drive in Miami FL. This archive of original programs most between 24 and 28 pages shed light on the development of events as well as provide a record of the officers board members and trustees of the MDPL. Loaded with original advertisements and each issue contains the schedule of events for the corresponding year. OCLC locates "1" copy of the 1993 program. The other programs in this archive are unrepresented on OCLC. Original staple binding. Hint of wear to edges and spines. One name in ink located in the 1986 issue. A very appealing lot overall. Adhil Publishing (Miami Design Preservation League) unknown
Bookseller reference : 2546
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Gerry Murry Hendeerson~Inc. Robert Knies Design
Desserts for the Nineties
Californa Cookbook Co 1990. Spiral-bound. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Californa Cookbook Co unknown
Bookseller reference : G0914159062I4N00 ISBN : 0914159062 9780914159063
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Sawyer, Eugene; Chicago (Ill.). Dept. of Planning.; George Butler Associates.; William E. Brazley & Associates.; Land Design Ass
Life Along the Boulevards : Using Chicago's Historic Boulevards As Catalysts for Neighborhood Revitalization
Dept of Planning Chicago 1989. 71 pp. plates paperback spiral-bound very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Dept of Planning Chicago paperback
Bookseller reference : ZB1126015
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Purposeful Design
Science Level Five
Example Product Manufacturer 2014. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Example Product Manufacturer hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1583315349I4N00 ISBN : 1583315349 9781583315347
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Department Design, Hochschule fur Gestaltung und Kunst Zurich.
Design Z 2005 isbn 3906437175
Dept. Design Hochschule Fur Gestaltung und Kunst 2005. 148 pp. paperback fine. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Dept. Design Hochschule Fur Gestaltung und Kunst paperback
Bookseller reference : ZB1135090 ISBN : 3906437175 9783906437170
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Design Originals
Embroidery on Paper Design Originals Can Do Crafts # 5117
Design Originals 2001. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Design Originals paperback
Bookseller reference : G1574217976I3N00 ISBN : 1574217976 9781574217971
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Charles S. Anderson Design Company; Michael J. Nelson
Goth-Icky : A Macabre Menagerie of Morbid Monstrosities
Abrams Inc. 2005. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Abrams, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : G0810957892I4N00 ISBN : 0810957892 9780810957893
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Design America, Inc
Water's Edge Home Plans
Design America Inc. 2023. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Design America, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : G1586780301I3N00 ISBN : 1586780301 9781586780302
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Higashi/Glaser Design Inc
Hello Kitty: What Will I Be A to Z
Harry N. Abrams 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Harry N. Abrams hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0810945959I4N00 ISBN : 0810945959 9780810945951
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Sussner Design
Letterhead & Logo Design 10
Quarto Publishing Group USA 2009. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Quarto Publishing Group USA paperback
Bookseller reference : G1592535798I3N00 ISBN : 1592535798 9781592535798
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Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University; Scott Witthoft; Scott Doorley
Make Space : How to Set the Stage for Creative Collaboration
Wiley & Sons Incorporated John 2012. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John paperback
Bookseller reference : G1118143728I4N00 ISBN : 1118143728 9781118143728
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Higashi/Glaser Design Inc.
Hello Kitty Hello USA!
Abrams Inc. 2005. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Abrams, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0810957728I5N00 ISBN : 0810957728 9780810957725
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Higashi/Glaser Design Inc
Hello Kitty Hello World! Scholastic Edition
Harry N. Abrams Inc. 2000. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Harry N. Abrams, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : G0810990547I4N00 ISBN : 0810990547 9780810990548
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Design Originals
Embroidery on Paper Design Originals Can Do Crafts # 5117
Design Originals 2001. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Design Originals paperback
Bookseller reference : G1574217976I4N00 ISBN : 1574217976 9781574217971
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Sater Design Collection Staff
Dan Sater's Luxury Home Plans : Over 100 View-Oriented Estate Homes
Designs Direct Publishing LLC 2005. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Designs Direct Publishing, LLC paperback
Bookseller reference : G1932553061I5N00 ISBN : 1932553061 9781932553062
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Society for News Design Staff
Best of Newspaper Design
Quayside 2004. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Quayside hardcover
Bookseller reference : G1592530478I4N00 ISBN : 1592530478 9781592530472
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(Art & Design) LANE (Ed), Sandra
Europe's Elite 1000: The Ultimate List 1999; The Inside Story Behind Europe's Top 1000 Names
London: Cadogan Publications 1998. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10 X 12 1/2 Inches. 320 PP. Original price intact on front flap. A nice look at Europe's top Hotels Restaurants Yacht Clubs Galleries Ski Lodges Schools Jewellers Golf Clubs Banks and more. A "who's who" of high-end European businesses. Cadogan Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2349
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O Riada, Sean (Composer; Conductor); Teo., Domas (Design)
Mise Éire 45rpm Vinyl
Dublin: Gael-Linn 1960. Very good. Original 45rpm vinyl record in sleeve CEF 002. The first recording of Seán Ó Riada's renowned music for George Morrison's 1959 film Mise Éire "I am Ireland" about the founding of the Irish Republic. The sleeve is rubbed with superficial faint creases from wear. Vinyl in very good condition. Sleeve notes and vinyl labels in Irish. Quite uncommon; moreso in such condition. Photos available upon request. Gael-Linn Paperback
Bookseller reference : 123385
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PYATAKOV, GL. (editor); TROSHIN, E. (design) G. L.
USSR in Construction. 1932 No.3 March
Moscow: The State Publishing Union of RSFSR 1932. First Edition. Folio 42cm; printed wrappers saddle-stitched; 44pp; illus.; text is entirely in English. Some wear mild toning and handling to wrappers with a few faint creases to same and a few faint damp marks at margins; 8-panel centerfold spread is detached from staples but present; just Very Good. Well-preserved issue of this landmark Soviet art magazine issued from 1930 to 1941 to celebrate the achievements of the first two Five Year Plans and through various foreign-language editions to propagandize the stark contrast between the vibrant Soviet economy during this period and the stagnation of Western economies under capitalism. "All the visual strategies of the propaganda photobooks designed by Lissitsky Rodchenko and others.were developed in USSR in Construction one of the most beautifully produced magazines of the twentieth century" Parr-Badger The Photobook I:148.<br /> <br /> The present issue is entirely devoted to the 10th anniversary of the Transcaucasian Federation detailing the customs and contributions of its people in text and photos. The State Publishing Union of RSFSR unknown
Bookseller reference : 42043
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Butterfield, Jan (Curator); Russell, Bonnie Laurie (Design)
Richard Shaw / Ceramic Sculpture
San Francisco: Braunstein Gallery 1981 1st printing. Mass market paperback Fine. Limited to 5000 copies. Braunstein Gallery Paperback
Bookseller reference : 120336
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(Art & Design) SINGLETON, Esther; STURGIS, Russell
The Furniture of Our Forefathers VOL VIII 1 OF 50 LTD EDITION
New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1901. First Edition First Printing. Original wraps. Very Good . 9 1/4 X 12 1/4 Inches. #16 of 50 copies printed on Imperial Japan Paper. This volume volume VIII contains information on American Cabinet Makers in early Baltimore Boston New York and Charleston. Housed in original decorated wraps. Binding and spine strong and tight. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
Bookseller reference : 2016
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STENDHAL; Otakar Mrkvicka, design
Abatyše v Castru L'Abbesse de Castro
Praha: Knihovna Kosmopolis 1927. First Thus. Slim 12mo 18cm.; publisher's cream pictorial card wrappers printed in red and black; 106pp.; pictorial ads in rear. Tiny split at bottom spine edge of upper cover early signature including title page disbound at time of publication else Very Good and sound. Czech translation of Stendhal's 1832 novella "The Abbess of Castro" attractive avant-garde cover art by Otakar Mrkvicka. Knihovna Kosmopolis unknown
Bookseller reference : 40282
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LOWENFELS, Walter; Rockwell Kent (jacket design)
American Voices
New York: Roving Eye Press 1959. First Limited Edition. Small octavo. Rust cloth hardcover; 63pp. Limited to 1000 copies. A clean and unmarked copy in a moderately dusted spotted dustjacket two tiny closed tears else VG. Jacket illustration by Rockwell Kent. Lowenfels 1897-1976 was a key figure in the Paris avant-garde during the 1930s where he was a close friend of Henry Miller and Anais Nin and was in fact the model for the character Jabberwhorl Kronstadt in Miller's Tropic of Cancer . Returning to the US he became a central Communist Party organizer and an editor of the Philadelphia Daily Worker. He was arrested tried and convicted under the Smith Act in 1953 but eventually exhonerated for lack of evidence. Roving Eye Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 39309
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Inkstone Design,
Hiker's Companion: North American Edition The Poop Deck
Fair. Inkstone design 2010. The Hiker's Companion deck of trading cards illstrates 52 wild animals their habitat tracks and scat. unknown
Bookseller reference : 1693331
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Engraving By Jean Louis Pillement
Three Chinoiserie Scenes Original Engraving Probably From "The Ladies Amusement Or Whole Art Of Japanning Made Easy : Illustrated In Upwards Of 1500 Different Designs On 200 Copper Plates : Consisting Of Flowers Shells Figures Birds Insects Landscapes Shipping Beasts Vases Borders Etc. ."
London: Robert Sayer 1762. First Edition . No Binding. Fine. Original Engraving Plate On P. 100. Light Chipping To Edges Not Affecting Lettering Or Design. Jean-Baptiste Pillement 24 May 1728 - 26 April 1808 Was A Painter And Designer Known For His Exquisite And Delicate Landscapes But Whose Importance Lies Primarily In The Engravings Done After His Drawings And Their Influence In Spreading The Rococo Style And Particularly The Taste For Chinoiserie Throughout Europe. In 1743 At The Age Of 15 He Moved From Lyon To Paris Where He Was Employed As An Apprentice Designer At The Gobelin Factory. In 1745 He Left For Spain Where He Remained For 5 Years. There He Found Employment In Various Cities As Both A Designer And Painter. In 1750 At The Age Of 22 He Moved To Lisbon Where He Enjoyed Continuing Success. In 1754 He Left Lisbon For London. Pillement Then Spent Eight Years In England Fully Exploiting The English Taste For Landscapes. There He Was Inspired By The Paintings Of Among Others Nicolaes Berchem. During This Period He Became Acquainted With David Garrick The Famous Actor And His Austrian Wife Eva Maria Weigel Who Became Avid Collectors Of His Work. In 1763 Pillement Then Traveled To Vienna Where He Was Employed At The Imperial Court Of Maria Theresa And Francis I. In 1765 He Left Vienna For Warsaw Where His Many Projects Included Decorating The Royal Castle In Warsaw And The Ujazdowski Castle His Largest Project Commissioned By The King Of Poland Stanislaw Ii Augustus. He Also Later Worked In Saint Petersburg The Piedmont Milan Rome And Venice. 1768-1780 Pillement Again Worked In France Where He Was Employed By Marie Antoinette In The Petit Trianon. 1780-1789 He Was Once Again On The Iberian Peninsula And In 1789 Moved To Pézenas In The Languedoc. In 1800 He Returned To Lyon Where He Continued To Paint While Also Designing For The Silk Industry And Giving Lessons In The Academy Founded By Napoleon. He Remained In His Native Lyon Until His Death. Pillement's Illustrations Are A Mixture Of Fantastic Birds Flora & Fauna Large Human Figures And Chinoiserie. His Designs Were Used By Engravers And Decorators On Porcelain And Pottery But Also On Textiles Wallpaper And Silver. Pillement Had Discovered In 1764 A New Method Of Printing On Silk With Fast Colours Recorded In His Memoirs. One Of His Prime Vehicles Was The Single Print Marketed Independently Of An Album. He Published Many Albums One Is: Oùvre De Fleurs Ornements Cartouches Figures Et Sujets Chinois 1776. The Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria British Columbia The Cleveland Museum Of Art The Courtauld Institute Of Art London The Honolulu Museum Of Art The Indiana University Art Museum Bloomington Indiana The Metropolitan Museum Of Art New York City Museum Der Bildenden Künste Leipzig Germany The Museum Of Fine Arts Boston The National Gallery Of Art Washington D.C. Palazzo Pitti Florence Gulbenkian Museum Lisbon Portugal And The Philadelphia Museum Of Art Are Among The Public Collections Holding Work By Jean-Baptiste Pillement. <br/> <br/> Robert Sayer unknown
Bookseller reference : 038465
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(Art & Design) BUCHER, Stefan
Thou Shall Not Use Comic Sans: A Designer's Almanac of Dos and Don'ts
Berkeley CA: Peachpit Press 2012. First Edition First Printing. Glossy pictorial cover. Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 383 PP. First printing of this handy graphic design reference. Original price of $24.99 on rear panel. No DJ as issued. Peachpit Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 1491
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