London: London City Council, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Uncommon urban planning title, incorporating a "modernized" view of a the "garden city". Quartro format, 182 pages, amply illustrtaed. Covers a tad soiled, internals very nice. Architect owner name dated 1962 ffe. More
(Philadelphia): Graduate School of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvanai, 1968. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Scarce 1968 student publication of the Graduate School of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania from a diverse group of contributors - designers, architects and photographers - who had influential careers in their fileds. Photographer Bruce Davidson..... More
NY: Knoll Associates, Inc. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Undated (c1980) catalog of the Knoll International Collection with hundreds of photographs supplemented with detailed drawings and specifications for Knoll furniture for residences and offices. Catalog is organized as follows, by tab: office seating, side chairs, lounge seating, multiple seating, outdoor furniture, tables..... More
NY: Knoll Associates, Inc. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1962 catalog of the Knoll International Collection with over 100 photographs supplemented with detailed drawings and specifications for Knoll furniture for residences and offices. Over 150 pages (excluding tab sheets). Many of the pages have multiple images, so there are likely 600+ images..... More
NY: Time Inc, 1937. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Spiral bound, 82pp. Volume 66, Number 1. Covers soiled, internals quite nice. Featured article is about the Chrysler automobile showroom and the Rockefeller apartments in Manhattan. More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1873. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, original brown cloth, gilt pictorial front cover, double-blind ruled, beveled edges, gilt to spine, 189 pp, with designs (plans) for 84 residences, each with a full page illustration and floor plan. Hitchcock 595. Corners moderately worn, shallow cloth loss..... More
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William Morris & Co., London and Printed by Chilver and Heiser Ltd., 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Large 4to, rough weave brown cloth stamped with dark brown pictorial. 200 pages. Corners a little bumped, internals a wee foxed here and there, firm binding. Handsomely printed by Chilver & Heise, London... More
Louisville (and) NY: Reynolds Metal Company (and) Harry N. Abrams, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Vinyl LP of conversations with 7 leading modernist architects recorded in 1956 and a copy of the 1994 illustrated book published by Abrams which incorporates much of those interviews, plus 50 other architects interviewed as part..... More
Louisville: Reynolds Metal Company, 1956. No Binding. Vinyl LP of conversations with 7 leading modernist architects recorded in 1956, as part of editor John Peters oral history project on modern architecture that he conducted from 1953 to 1989. The edges of the LP sleeve, in an apparent attempt by a...... More
Berlin: Verlag Hermann Reckendorf, 1928. Soft cover. A non-continuous run of 57 issues of the German magazine dedicated to architecture, design and graphics as follows: 1928 3 Jr, Heft 1-4, 9-14; 1929 4 Jr. Heft 1, 3 - 8, 10, 18 - 21, 23 - 24; 1930 5 Jr. Heft..... More
NY: John Wiley, 1854. First American Edition. Hardcover. First US edition, variant or old custom binding. Plain paper-backed boards with vague impression of front cover design found in first edition cloth bindings. Spine with title and author in printed hand and private library label head of spine. Ownership copy of..... More