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ITEM | AUTHOR | TITLE | PUBLISHER | DESCRIPTION | PRICE |
R10277 | Herts, B. Russell | The Decoration and Furnishing of Apartments: The Artistic Treatment of Apartments Ranging from the Small Two-Room Suite to the Elaborate Duplex and Triplex | G. Putnamís Sons | NY: 1915 tall 8vo decorated grey and turquoise cloth covers with gold titling and decorative motif on front. vg/none small prev owner stamp on prelim. page and also on a few blank pages else clean unmarked copy, corners rubbed, binding tight, spine titling is somewhat faded and there are a few soil spots to covers, a small. horiz tear at margin of a few pages. TEG, nice deckle-edged paper. All plates are present: 40 tissue-guarded tipped in plates with text on the overlays, including 7 in color, showing photos of furniture and drawings and photos of interiors, generally of a traditional nature. | $175.00 |
R10410 | Ackerman, Phyllis | Wallpaper: Its History, Design and Use | Frederick A. Stokes, | New York: 1923. 268 pp. 8vo hardcover cloth with color pasteon on cover. first printing. clean unmarked copy, wear at corners and spine-ends, some tear at top of spine along hinge, front hinge loosening at bottom, rear hinge cracked. color frontis and many b/w ills. | $20.00 |
R11009 | Faulkner, Ray and Sarah | Inside Todayís Home | Holt Rinehart & Winston | NY: c1975. hardcover square 4to cloth, dj.NF/NF 598 pp. fourth, revised and updated ed.Theory and practice of modern interior design, many ills, some color, of midcentury modern houses, interiors and accessories, floorplans. | $25.00 |
R11010 | Faulkner, Ray and Sarah | Inside Todayís Home | Holt Rinehart & Winston | NY: c1960. hardcover 8vo, cloth, dj.NF/VG+ 583 pp revised ed.Theory and practice of modern interior design, b/w ills., of midcentury modern houses, interiors and accessories, floorplans; . | $25.00 |
R11039 | Cooper, Jeremy | Victorian and Edwardian Decor: From the Gothic Revival to Art NouveauÝ | Abbeville | New York: 1987. 246 pp. 4to hb dj. fine/fine 683 ills., 70 in color, some full page, including period photos, catalog entries, drawings, etc. a really useful reference on the subject of late 19th c. interiors, details and furnishings. | $35.00 |
R11496 | Frankl, Paul T | Form and Re-Form: a Practical Handbook of Modern Interiors | Harper and Brothers | New York: 1930. 8vo hb cloth 203 pp. 109 ills. wear at corners, top of spine. contents unmarked, some page margins have a little smudging at top (from the ink on the opposite page?). important book of modernist design, intereriors, by a leading designer. | $300.00 |
R11735 | Smith, Charles Saumarez | Eighteenth-Century Decoration. Design and the Domestic Interior in England | Abrams | NY: 1993. 407 pp. 388 ills, including 189 in color. thick square 4to, hb dj. essays. Fine/fine. Based on detailed research into the full range of contemporary illustrations, including architects' drawings, designers' pattern books, fine paintings, and satirical prints, this definitive source book provides a highly original and authoritative account of the appearance of rooms at various levels of society and how & why attitudes to decoration changed | $55.00 |
R1594 | Bernier, Georges & Rosamond (eds). | EUROPEAN DECORATION CREATIVE CONTEMPORARY INTERIORS | Reynal & Co. | NY: in association with Wm. Morrow. (1969) 185 pp. 4to (91/2 x 12 1/2 inches), HB, dj. F/VG Selective Eye Series. Pictures and text chosen from L'Oeil, text translated from French. illustrated by 47 plates in full color, 210 illustrations in b & w. Many photos of creatively decorated,modernist upscale European interiors. | $100.00 |
R1596 | Gratz, Konrad (ed) | DECORATIVE DESIGNS FOR CONTEMPORARY INTERIORS | Architectural Book Publishing, | NY: 1956, 239 pp. 4to, HB, cloth VG+, sans dj. This book, originally published in German, is filled with examples of striking1950's interior decorative elements. It includes examples of murals, mosaics, paint and fabric treatments, most in European public indoor spaces (lobbies, restaurants, offices). Profusely illustrated (some color) | $250.00 |
R1941 | Feulner, Adolf | Abitazioni del passato | Jules Hoffman | Stoccarda:n.d. x, 80 full color full page watercolor plates of historic European rooms. text in Italian. Green cloth, gold stamped reversed lettering.4to, hardcover, VG-/none. (binding is tight, pages are bright, plates have foxing. Has prev. owner bookplate and seller stamp on inside cover, ex-libris embossment on t.p., no other residue or markings. A very beautiful book of lavish, mainly royal interiors. | $450.00 |
R3683 | Styles díEurope: Italie | Plaisir de France | Paris: 1961. 80 pp. 4to, HB, photo-decorated half-cloth VG+; acetate dw has some tears. profusely illustrated with line drawings and photographs of Italian interiors, some color. Text in French. ser: Plaisir de la maison | $50.00 | |
R3685 | Styles díEurope: Espagne | Plaisir de France | Paris: 1961. 80 pp. 4to, HB, photo-decorated half-cloth VG- (bottom of spine is worn); acetate dw has some tears. profusely illustrated with line drawings and photographs of historic Spanish interiors, some color. Text in French. ser: Plaisir de la maison | $40.00 | |
R4328 | Peluzzi, Giulio (ed.) | The Modern Room | Universe Books | NY: 1967 4to Hb dj. first printing. one of the best period books of modern interiors, published in Italy under the name forma e coore nellíarredamento moderno. Illustrated by 228 color photos of intereiors from every part of the house. Hard to fine in any condition, this is a clean but worn reference or reading copy in dj., with spine cracked and loose at rear, some pages loose but all intact. spine is cocked, Dj front flap is pasted down. | $150.00 |
R4676 | Robertson, Alan | Architectural Antiques | Chronicle Books | SF: 1987 Sq 4to 144 pgs, many ills. F/VG+ | $10.00 |
R4849 | Hicks, David | The David Hicks Book of Flower Arranging | Van Nostrand Reinhold | NY: 1976 first printing. 87 pp.4to HB cloth dj.F/F (price-clipped) many color photos. as told to Maureen Gregson. intro by Julia Clements. 1970ís design guru turns his eye to the art of flowers. | $100.00 |
R5251 | McGowan, John et al [Terence Conran] | Terence conranís do-it-yourself with style | Simon & Schuster | NY: 1989 HB 4to dj NF/NF BOMC ed. many color ills, drawings, plans. index. | $12.00 |
R5670 | Eichhorn, Karl et al. | Innenausbau im Wohnhaus | Stuttgart: Konradin-Verlag | [Interior design for apartments]; by Karl Eichhorn, Eberhard Gaugele, Albert Haberer, Christa u. Emil Ruoff. Stuttgart: Konradin-Verlag Robert Kohlhammer, c 1958. 1st ed., 2nd printing of 15,000. 270 pp.NF/VG-. Large format ( 9 1/2 x 12 1/2)cloth bound, dustjacket. Profusely illustrated with drawings and photos, many in color including tipped in plates; all modern postwar European furniture and interiors. Text in German. | $78.50 |
R572 | Connaissance des arts | Decoration | French & European Publications | New York: 1963. Folio, cloth., dj.VG with soiled ffep and light wrinkling in G (torn) dust jacket 1st U.S. ed Giant 317 pp. book opulently illustrated with b&w; and tipped in color plates-- has well-documented and attributed traditional and modern 60's interiors . Modern design . Modern interiors. | $68.00 |
R6104 | Junquero y Mato, Juan Jose and Roberto Schezen (photog) | Grandes Demeures díEspagne | Arthaud | 1992 419 pages. Sq. folio. Hardcover, dustjacket. F/F. survey of opulent, formal palace interiors, etc.lavishly illustrated with color photos. in French | $85.00 |
R6445 | Hicks, David | David Hicks on Bathrooms | Britwell | NY: 1970 151 pp. 4to red cloth, dj. VG+/G+ clean unmarked copy, dj rubbed and taped on bottom, closed taped tear at top of front of dj. many photos, some color, some full page. third in the series in which the celebrated mod decorator explains how to be fabulous. isbn: 0690003382 | $55.00 |
R6667 | Hall, William O. (ed)., John Stephenson and Stephen Fridek (revisions) | Drapery and slipcover cutting and making; a practical workroom handbook | Hall | NY: c1950. 4to HB green cloth 235 pp. VG+/none first printing. clean unmarked copy, edges rubbed, page edges a little darkened. many diagrams and b/w ills. combines [revised] material from John Stephensonís books, ëDrapery cutting and makingí and ëpractical slipcover makingí | $125.00 |
R7679 | Connaissance des arts | Decoration | French & European Publications | New York: c1963. Folio, cloth..NF/none. 1st U.S. ed Giant 317 pp. book opulently illustrated with b&w; and tipped in color plates-- has well-documented and attributed traditional and modern 60's interiors . Modern design . Modern interiors. | $50.00 |
R7894 | Eichhorn, Karl et al. | Innenausbau im Wohnhaus | Stuttgart: Konradin-Verlag | [Interior design for apartments]; by Karl Eichhorn, Eberhard Gaugele, Albert Haberer, Christa u. Emil Ruoff. Stuttgart: Konradin-Verlag Robert Kohlhammer, c 1958. 1st ed., 2nd printing of 15,000. 270 pp.NF/VG-. Large format ( 9 1/2 x 12 1/2)cloth bound, dustjacket. Profusely illustrated with drawings and photos, many in color including tipped in plates; all modern postwar European furniture and interiors. Text in German. | $78.50 |
R8040 | Eichhorn, Karl et al. | Innenausbau im Wohnhaus | Stuttgart: Konradin-Verlag | [Interior design for apartments]; by Karl Eichhorn, Eberhard Gaugele, Albert Haberer, Christa u. Emil Ruoff. Stuttgart: Konradin-Verlag Robert Kohlhammer, c 1958. 1st ed., 2nd printing of 15,000. 270 pp.NF/VG-. Large format ( 9 1/2 x 12 1/2)cloth bound, dustjacket. Profusely illustrated with drawings and photos, many in color including tipped in plates; all modern postwar European furniture and interiors. Text in German. | $78.50 |
R8642 | Eichhorn, Karl et al. | Innenausbau im Wohnhaus | Stuttgart: Konradin-Verlag | [Interior design for apartments]; by Karl Eichhorn, Eberhard Gaugele, Albert Haberer, Christa u. Emil Ruoff. Stuttgart: Konradin-Verlag Robert Kohlhammer, c 1958. 1st ed., 2nd printing of 15,000. 270 pp.NF/VG-. Large format ( 9 1/2 x 12 1/2)cloth bound, dustjacket. Profusely illustrated with drawings and photos, many in color including tipped in plates; all modern postwar European furniture and interiors. Text in German. | $78.50 |
R9277 | Baldwin, Billy | Billy Baldwin Decorates | Holt, Rhinehart | NY: 1972. 219 pp. First edition. HB 4to, cloth. NF/none a H&G; book. clean unmarked copy | $150.00 |
R9320 | Magnani, Franco | Modern Interiors | Universe Books Rivista dell'arredamento | NY: c1969. 161 pp.(Translation of Idee per la casa) 4to, hardcover, dj in mylar. Many color and b&w; illustrations of drop-dead euro mod acessories and interiors. Plastic furniture, supergraphics, etc. Fine in fine dustjacket. (Sequel to the Modern Room) | $250.00 |
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