50th Annual Exhibition (1937), Architectural League with American Institute of Decorators
New York: (1937). Paperback. 7.5 x 6 inches, wraps, 22 pp, no illustrations. Light soil and tanning.
Design & Decorative Arts
Arte y Decoración en España, Tomo III, Ano 1919
Barcelona: V. Casellas Moncanut, 1919. First printing. Hardcover. 14.25 x 11 inches, cloth backed portfolio boards with ribbon tie, housing short text plus 75 (of 84) plates: missing plates 2, 15, 17, 21, 53, 54, 65, 73 and 80. Light wear and soil to binding, light wear to plates.
Arte y Decoración en España, Tomo V, Ano 1920
Barcelona: V. Casellas Moncanut, 1920. First printing. Hardcover. 14.25 x 11 inches, cloth backed portfolio boards with ribbon tie, housing short text plus 81 (of 84) plates: missing plates 24, 25 and 63. Light wear and soil to binding, light wear to plates.
Arte y Decoración en España, Tomo VI, Ano 1923
Barcelona: V. Casellas Moncanut, 1923. First printing. Hardcover. 14.25 x 11 inches, cloth backed portfolio boards with ribbon tie, housing short text plus 81 (of 84) plates: missing plates 42, 43 and 84. Recent cloth on spine of portfolio, light wear to plates.
Arte y Decoración en España, Tomo VII, Ano 1924
Barcelona: V. Casellas Moncanut, 1924. First printing. Hardcover. 14.25 x 11 inches, cloth backed portfolio boards with ribbon tie, housing short text plus 80 (of 84) plates: missing plates 30, 48, 82 and 83. Recent cloth on spine of portfolio, light wear to plates.
Arte y Decoración en España, Tomo X, Ano 1927
Barcelona: V. Casellas Moncanut, 1927. First printing. Hardcover. 14.25 x 11 inches, cloth backed portfolio boards with ribbon tie, housing short text plus 84 plates. Light wear and soil to binding, recent cloth on spine, light wear to plates.
Interiors magazine, May 1962 -- Tropical & Puerto Rico issue
New York: Whitney Publications, 1962. Paperback. 12 x 9 inches, wraps, very good, light wear, musty, but otherwise a nice bright copy, articles have a focus on the tropics and Puerto Rico.
Society of Illustrators, 37th Annual Exhibition, 1939
New York: Grand Central, 5th Ave. Galleries, 1939. First Printing. Wraps. Wraps, 8 x 5.5 inches, with "PM" on cover and 16 pp. homage to Charles C. S. Dean by Walter Suter preceding the catalogue. Very good, light wear. About 100 pp. illustrated, including ads for Strathmore Papers at rear.....
The Studio (bound volume, October 1908-April 1909)
London: The Studio, 1908-1909. Hardcover. Quarto, half maroon cloth and imitation gray snakeskin boards, very good, light wear, stains, to covers, contents very good, several hundred pages, heavily illustrated including a number of color plates. 340 & 256 pp.
The Studio Year Book of Decorative Art, 1914
London: "The Studio" (1914). Hardcover. Quarto, lime cloth, very good, light wear and soil. 244 pp, heavily illustrated.
Lot 3 A. & B. Smith Art Material Catalogues and Silk Screen Guides: "A. & B. Smith Art-Sign-Process No. 55", "Nu-Film and Blufilm", "Artists Materials Catalog 38"
Pittsburgh: A. & B. Smith, ca. 1955. Paperback. ca. 1955. "A. & B. Smith Art-Sign-Process No. 55", "Nu-Film and Blufilm", "Artists Materials Catalog 38". Softcover 8vo's, all illustrated in black and white. Handsome art materials catalogs and a how-to on hte nu-film silscreening process, with two swatched of the material.....
Heisey's Glassware -- Pressed Ware Catalogue No. 109
Newark, OH: A. H. Heisey and Co., c. 1920. Paperback. No date, c. 1920. Softcover, oblong. 150 pp. Each illustrated with numerous examples of Heisey's wares, including glasses, plates, candlesticks and all sorts of glass homegoods. Near Fine. Well preserved. Strong binding. Clean contents.
A Catalogue of Frames: Fifteenth Century to the Present
New York: A.P.F. Inc., 1973. Paperback. Paperback, 1973, quarto, 159pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with hint of shelfwear to wrap, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Corporate Interiors (Corporate Interiors Design Book Series, No. 1)
New York: Retail Reporting Corp. 1997. Hardcover. 1997. Hardcover. 312 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. DJ lightly edgeworn. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. DJ now in mylar.
Wallpaper: Its History, Design and Use
London: William Heinemann, 1923. Hardcover. Hardcover with decorative blue cloth boards, 1923, octavo, 268pp., frontispiece in color, otherwise illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild wear to spine ends and corners, mild rubbing, binding tight, text clean and unmarked with some pages unopened. No DJ.
Eileen Gray: Architect/Designer
New York: Harry Abrams, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 1987. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in grey cloth. 400pp. illustrated. Fine in fine dust jacket. Internally clean and unmarked.
A Book of Mantels, thirty-seven drawings in color reproduced from recently discovered originals
New York: The Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1915. First Printing. Hardcover. 13.5 x 11.75 inches, half cloth and pictorial boards, portfolio with string tie, housing two leaves (title page and explanatory note page) and plates numbered I-XIX (although the title alludes to 37 drawings, copies are COMPLETE when they have.....
Les Arts de Reproduction Vulgarisés Avec 140 Vignettes Dans le Texte et Douze Planches hors Texte
Paris: Librairies-Imprimeries Réunies, [1893]. First edition. Paperback. Assumed first, 1893. ix,[1],379,[2] pp., including numerous in-text illustrations, plus twelve plates. Original color pictorial wrappers. Ex-lib., with institutional labels and inkstamps on wrappers and outer leaves (title page and plates clean). Wrappers and many leaves chipped at extremities, spine vertically split. Fair.....
Charles Rennie Mackintosh as a Designer of Chairs
London: Warehouse Publications, 1974. First English language edition. Hardcover. First English language edition, 1974, paperback in dust jacket, oblong octavo, 106pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book VG+ with mild bumps to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with same mild bumps to spine.....
Selected Works; Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
Providence: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 2008. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 2008. Hardcover, 319 pp., heavily illustrated (in color), clean unmarked text, Fine copy.
Furniture Dealers' Reference Book 1927
Chicago: American Homes Bureau, 1927. Hardcover. Quarto, 13.75 x 10 inches, publisher's green cloth, good, light wear, large areas of discoloration to rear board and on one of the first pages a small rectangular area has been cut out. 444 pp, heavily illustrated, many ads, some pages in color...
Navaho Weaving: Its Technic and History
Santa Ana, CA: Fine Arts Press / Southwest Museum, 1934. First edition. 8vo., in original woven cloth. 261 pp. With 123 plates, some in color, including plate number one, a 23 x 18 inch beautiful color fold out showing the Saxony yarn serape knows as the Chief White Antelope blanket.....
Who's Who in Graphic Art
Zurich: Amstutz & Herdeg Graphis Press, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition, 1962, hardcover with green buckram boards, quarto, 586pp., illustrated in b&w and color. Book ex-library with sticker to spine, stamps, stickers and numbers to endpapers, otherwise book is clean with tight binding. No DJ. Text in English.....
Who's Who in Graphic Art: Volume Two
Dubendorf, Switzerland: De Clivo Press, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 1982, hardcover with blue cloth boards, quarto, 891pp., illustrated in b&w and color. Book ex-library with sticker to spine, stamps and other library marks to endpapers, a few small marks of marginalia to front end of text, otherwise.....
Interior Design, February 1958
East Stroudsburg, PA: Interior Design Publishing Company, 1958. Paperback. February 1958 issue. Softcover. 192 pp. Illustrated in b&w throughout, plus a two-page spread in color, and a few color ads ( including one by Knoll). Good+. Loss to paper over the spine; otherwise a strong, clean and complete copy.