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NY: T. Whittaker, 1896. First U.S. edition. Hard cover in original decorative cloth. Published NY: T. Whittaker, 1896. Small 4to., 8" x 11 1/8", 14+253pp., finely illustrated with engravings throughout. Dark green cloth with gilt spine titles and decorations, elaborate cover design, top edge gilting, green endpapers. Fray at the spine ends, light wear at the tips, slight dulling to the spine gilt, previous owner bookplate. Very good, pages clean and bright. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to.

NY: HarperStyle, 1996. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: HarperStyle, 1996, first printing. Folio, 10 1/2" x 13 1/2", 145pp., illustrated throughout, full and double page plates, dust jacket opens to a 27" x 35" color poster. "Traces the evolution and the cultural history of the white t-shirt, from the first Hanes version sold in the 1930s for twenty-four cents, to modern t-shirts made by top designers." Fine in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.

Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company, 1986. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1986, first printing. 4to., 9 1/4" x 12 1/4", 125pp., illustrated with full color photos, dust jacket unfolds to a 20 1/2" x 32 1/2" color poster. Dark green cloth with green titles and embossed cover design, olive textured endpapers. "Finishing the Hat gives Bill Nelson's admirers the rarest of opportunities - the chance to step over the threshold of the artist's studio into his creative world. Once inside the artist's domain, we have the privilege of listening as Nelson discussed the evolution of his artistic vision and style, his personal triumphs and failures, and his techniques." Very fine in very fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Very Fine/Very Fine. 4to.

Boston: Bulfinch Press, 1992. Softcover. Published Boston: Bulfinch Press, 1992, fourth printing. Folio wrappers, 10 3/4" x 11 7/8", 168pp., illustrated with full page b/w plates. Foreword by Renato Cevese. Introduction by Michael Graves. Afterword by Gian Antonio Golin. "Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) may well be the single most influential architect ever, and by conspicuously adopting his vocabulary, Michael Graves, Philip Johnson and the post-modernists have made him a byword for the 1980s and 1990s. This book contains photographs and text which disclose some of Palladio's elegant country houses, located in the north of Italy." Bump crease to top corner of rear cover, else near fine. . Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio.

NY: Abrams, 1984. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abrams, 1984. 4to., 9 1/4" x 11 1/4", 176pp., 230 illustrations, 74 plates in color. Gray cloth with silver titles and design. "Describes a variety of chairs, sofas, tables, beds, bookcases, dressers, and other functional furniture designed by contemporary American artists." Small bump on top edge of rear board, minor fade to cloth at heel. Else fine in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Fine. 4to.

Houston: University of St. Thomas,, 1966. First edition. Softcover exhibition catalog. Published Houston: University of St. Thomas, 1966. 8vo. wrappers, 288pp., illustated throughout with b/w plates. Some wear at the spine. Very good. . 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.

NY: Philadelphia Museum of Art / Harry Abrams,, 1995. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Philadelphia Museum of Art / Harry Abrams, 1995. Square folio, 12 3/4" x 12 1/8", 236pp., 310 illustrations, 246 in color. Red cloth with black and gilt titles, red endpapers. Ex-library copy with library pocket, stamps, front endpaper lacking, mild moisture waviness to top corner of first 30 pagesm else very good, clean, bright in very good dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Good/Very Good. Folio.

Boston: Bulfinch Press, 2002. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Boston: Bulfinch Press, 2002, first printing. Folio, 11 1/4" x 13 7/8", 330pp., illustrated with 390 four-color and b/w photographs. Black cloth with white spine titles and blind emboss cover. gray endpapers. "A lavish monograph on the American architect who helped to codify the International Style in architecture and, later, post-modernism. "With a foreword by Johnson himself, an essay by his biographer Hilary Lewis, and nearly 400 color and black-and-white photographs accompanied by detailed building descriptions presented in chronological order, this is the book on Philip Johnson's architecture. The photographs were taken by Richard Payne, one of Johnson's personal photographers, who set out to document all extant buildings designed by this most celebrated visionary. Johnson has produced a life's work full of surprises and groundbreaking ideas that have shaped the way we live, work, and… Leer más

Mulgrave, Australia: Images Publishing Group, 2000. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Mulgrave, Australia: Images Publishing Group, 2000, first printing. Folio, 10" x 13 3/4", 263pp., illustrated throughout with full color reproductions. Black cloth with embossed black spine titles. Minor bump impressions on top edge of boards, else fine in near fine dust jacket with some sun darkening along the upper portion. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio.

NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1962. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1962, first printing. 4to., 9 1/4" x 11 3/4", 320pp., illustrated with 303 b/w drawings. Foxing along edges of page block, two spots of wear to the board on top edge of front cover, else very good, pages clean, bright, binding tight. . 1st. Hard. Good/No Jacket. 4to.

Montreal: Montreal Centre Canadien D'architecture, 1982. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Montreal: Montreal Centre Canadien D'architecture, 1982. Oblong 4to., 12 1/4" x 10", 282pp., illustrated with 148 plates, 4 fold-out. Catalog by Catherine Evans Inbusch and Marjorie Munsterberg includes biographies of contributing photographers. Some foxing to endpapers and edges of page block and dust jacket, light, scattered foxing, but mostly clean and bright. Very good in very good, price clipped dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

NY: Viking, 1988. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Viking, 1988, first printing. 4to., 9 1/4" x 12", 410pp., illustrated with hundreds of b/w photographs, chronicling the history of American fashion, 1909 to 1986. White linen cloth with gray spine titles, gray endpapers. Small, light stain at bottom of cover, mild foxing along edge, else fine, clean, bright, attractive in very good dust jacket with a short, closed tear.. 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to.

Mulgrave, Australia: Images Publishing, 2007. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Mulgrave, Australia: Images Publishing, 2007, first printing. folio, 10" x 13 7/8", 256pp., illustrated throughout with full color reproductions, b/w plans. Black cloth with blind embossed black titles. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a curl on the bottom edge. . Hard. Fine/Near Fine. Folio.

NY: Abbeville Press, 1993. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abbeville Press, 1993. Oblong 4to., 10 3/4" x 9 1/4", 240pp., lavishly illustrated with color and b/w plates of designs and artists. Near fine in very good dust jacket. . Hard. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to.

Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1985. First edition. Hard cover. Published Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1985, first printing. Oblong folio, 13 3/8" x 10 1/4", unpaginated, illustrated with color reproductions. Blue cloth with silver and red titles, cover block in reverse, blue endpapers. Very good plus, clean, bright, attractive copy. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Folio.

Singapore: Periplus Editions, 2006. First edition. Soft cover. Published Singapore: Periplus Editions, 2006, first printing. Large 4to. wrappers with French flaps, 10 1/4" x11", 224pp., lavishly illustrated with full color photos. "A series of authoritative essays by archaeological experts highlight the major influences and styles found throughout the country, while chapters on Myanmar's rich art and craft traditions provide a wealth of information on Buddha images, lacquerware, painting, ceramics, woodcarving, bronzes, textiles, costumes and much more." Near fine. . 1st. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 2002. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 2002, first printing. Square 4to., 10 1/4" x 10 1/4", xiii+161pp., lavishly illustrated with full color reproductions. Beige cloth with gilt spine titles, red endpapers. "Author John E. Vollmer details the characteristics of Manchu dynasty costume and its political, social, and cultural significance and influence in Chinese history. Included are descriptions of the various designs and symbology on the cloth, as well as diagrams illustrating garment-making technology and construction features, comprehensive notes, a bibliography, map, and chronology." Fine in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Washington: Natl Gallery of Art, 1993. First edition. Softcover. Published Washington: Natl Gallery of Art, 1993, first printing. 4to. wrappers, 9" x 11 1/2", 303pp., illustrated with color and b/w reproductions. Mild dust spotting along top edge of page block, else near fine. . 1st. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

Patrimonio Nacional, 2002. First edition. Softcover. Text in English. Published Patrimonio Nacional, 2002. 4to. wrappers with French flaps, 8" x 10 1/4", 207pp., lavishly illustrated with full color plates, fold-out plans at rear. Fine. . 1st. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

NY: Clarkson Potter, 1982. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Clarkson Potter, 1982. 4to. 10 1/2" x 10 1/4", xiii+297pp., illustrated with over 500 photographs, 2/3 of the in color. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with light wear at the spine ends. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Very Good Plus. 4to.