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Toronto, Ont: MacLean Hunter Limited. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Magazine. Magazine format, in very good condition with a tight binding and an unmarked interior. Name sticker on the front cover. Decorating, Collecting, Arts &Antiques, Shopping Designer Profile and more...; 10.7"; 168 pages .

Editions Assouline. Fine in Fine+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 2908228378 . A tall blue Hardcover with gilt titles to the cover and spine. Stated First Edition. This book is in Fine condition with light wear to the spine ends and a light crease to the front cover. The interior is beautifully illustrated with numerous colorfull photographs and illustrations. The DJ is in Near Fine condition, unmarked with light creasing to the DJ's cover. Covered with a translucent jacket with light creasing and edgewear. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 180 pages; Upstairs. .

Hearst. Fine. 2001. Paperback. 1588160076 . A Fine Paperback. Pages are solid, clean & unmarked. "A wealth of decorating ideas, country crafts projects, and a gallery by craftspeople carrying on the traditions today make this an informative and inspiring lifestyle sourcebook. Put quilt or rug collections on a focal wall; make some stitches in time with an alphabet sampler; do crib quilts; use stenciled paint effects; and see how to turn rags into rugs. "; 10.40 X 9 X 0.70 inches; 192 pages .

Conran Octopus Ltd. As New. 1995. Hardcover. 1850296839 . An As New oversize Trade Paperback with a sound binding, bright, clean interior. "Paper is the most versatile craft material, simple to use, easily available and relatively inexpensive. The range of papers available today is enormously wide and includes rag papers from India, gold-flecked sheets from Japan and sugar-cane paper from Brazil. Andrea Maflin's simple yet imaginative projects, which include wrapping paper and cards, personalized stationery, boxes, trays, lampshades and clocks, should enable readers to turn some of these papers into colourful works of art, simply by using pull-out templates and following the instructions." ; 11.1 X 8.5 X 0.6 inches; 108 pages .

Yale University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300058489 . Black cloth covers in As New condition. The DJ is also in As New condition. Very moderate rubbing. "This book is Friedman's meditation on behalf of "radical modernism", a term he coins to avoid the constraints of orthodox modernism and the jargon and anarchy of postmodernism. A key figure in the current debate over design, Friedman provides inspiration and encouragement to those who are still open to risk, experimentation and optimism. To illustrate his ideas, he draws on both media images and a wide array of his own work-including his experimental furniture, sculpture, posters, logos, installations, typographic lessons, and his apartment, which has been called a living museum." ; 11.2 X 8.9 X 0.9 inches; 224 pages .

Doubleday. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0385247796 . White hard boards with green cloth spine and gilt lettering on the spine. Corners are bumped and there is light fading to the spine ends. The interior is clean & bright and this copy has a solid binding. On the front free end paper there is a blank name plate. The DJ is unclipped with some edgewear. " The renowned interior decorator Alexandra Stoddard shares her skills and experience to help anyone express a personal style, in wardrobe, home decor, and other areas of life. "; 0.75 x 9.5 x 7.75 Inches; 301 pages .

Vintage. Very Good+. 1987. Paperback. 0394747887 . Trade Paperback. A Very Good++ book, tightly bound and unmarked with light cover wear. "One of the first in a series on contemporary art offered by the publisher, this book consists of an interview of painter Salle conducted by critic Schjeldahl. Salle discusses his work and early years in California and New York and principal influences, particularly the widely admired John Baldessari." ; B&W Illustrations; 9 X 6 X 0.20 inches; 101 pages; Box 17 .

Zurich, Switzerland: Kunstgewerbemuseum. Fine. 1983. 1st Edition. Paperback. German language. Bright red covers / black illustration to the front cover. In Fine condition, a sound binding and bright & unmarked text. Fully illustrated with numerous black & white photographs. ; 7.75"; 238 pages; Box 49 .

Chartwell Books, Inc.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 1555212301 . Black hardcovers in Fine condition with light wear to the spine end corners. Tightly bound with a bright, unmarked text. The DJ is intact, no tearing or marks to the cover, moderate cover scuffing. "This critical account of the history and function of design sets design styles, from the eighteenth century to present day, in the context of the times that produced them and assesses what "good design" was at any given time and why it worked. The importance of design is discussed, and the author argues that designers shape the visual world around us, but at the same time prevailing social, economic and political conditions shape design ideas and developments. Case histories, individual examples and assessments are taken in various categories of design, including architecture, transport, appliances, furniture, lighting, metalwork, plastics, textiles and fashion. "; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 256… Leer más

Harpercollins. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0060166592 . Green hard boards with green cloth spine covering, gilt titles to the spine. A tight binding with a bright, unmarked interior with black & white illustrations. Small black remainder mark to the bottom edge. The DJ is unclipped with cover scuffing, small tear to the front flap hinge. "A unique and enthralling story that describes how Ironhorse, a new Florida golf course in West Palm Beach, was created from bare earth to finished greens and fairways." ; Remainder; 1.5 x 9.4 x 6.1 Inches; 352 pages .

Book Sales. Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0876903162 . Blue hardcovers, gilt titles to the spine. In Fine condition, the binding is tight and the pages are bright & unmarked. A name sticker to the back of the front free end paper. The DJ is unclipped and in Good condition with a tear to the front and back cover top edges. "Each of the twenty-eight deisgns is photographed in full color and is reproduced again in full size in a brown and black photo-pattern. Among the motifs are the Head of Nefertiti, the Sacred Cat, the Royal Leopard, the Lotus, Sacred Scarab and more." ; 10.70 X 8.10 X 0.70 inches .

Random House Value Publishing. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0517379856 . Bright blue Hardcovers, bold gilt titles to the spine. In Near Fine condition, a sound binding, bright & unmarked pages. One name written on the front end paper . The DJ is Very Good+, no tearing but some creasing to the cover edges. Light browning to the inside edges of the jacket. "This marvellous compendium is really "the architect's five-foot bookshelf in 2 inches". ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1364 pages .

London, England: King Penguin Books, No. K 34. Very Good. 1947. Hardcover. Decorative Hardcover in Very Good condition. A book plate on the front end paper, pages are tightly bound with clean & unmarked pages.72 pages of black & white plates at the end of the book. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 72 pages .

Fairchild Books. Near Fine. 1990. Hardcover. 0870055712 . Red / white three ring hardcover binders. In Near Fine condition, tightly bound with clean, sparse highlighting in the book. Swatch kit sold separatly. ; 11.50 X 10 X 1.50 inches; 401 pages .

Dover Publications. Fine. 1985. Paperback. 0486247562 . An oversize Trade Paperback in Fine+ condition, a sound binding, bright, clean pages. "Some 200 superb photographs — in long shots and close-ups — capture exquisite interiors of world’s great "floating palaces" — 1890s to 1980s: Titanic, Île de France, Queen Elizabeth, United States, Europa, more. Informative captions provide key details." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 145 pages .

Sampson Low. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0562000216 . A pictorial hardcover in Fine condition and fully illustrated with color/black& white, illustrations and photographs. The DJ is unclipped and in Fine condition also. Designed, written and illustrated by John Trigg and David Field ; additional ill. By Marilyn Day ; photography by Richard Sharpe Studios. ; Leisuretime; 9.76 X 6.85 X 0.63 inches; 96 pages .

Hope Manor, PA: Wm. Ball Sr. Very Good. 1940. Paperback. An original green stapled Paperback in Very Good condition. A clean & unmarked copy with a name written to the top of the front cover and cover fading. A store catalogue with pages of different designs of the Ball Brasses. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 26 pages .

Booking International / Grange. Fine+. 1995. Paperback. 287714285X . A Fine+ oversize Trade Paperback, tight, bright & unmarked. Primarily full of illustrations. ; Encyclopedia Of Ornament; 11.6 X 8.2 X 0.4 inches; 93 pages .

Picador. Fine+. 1900. Paperback Bunko. A Fine+ Trade Paperback. Unmarked and tightly bound with black & whtie photos thorugh the book. "The strange saga of American architecture in the twentieth century makes for both high comedy and intellectual excitement as Wolfe debunks the European gods of modern and postmodern architecture and their American counterparts." ; 2009; Square Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 143 pages .

Pocket Books. Very Good. 1982. Mass Market Paperback. 0671506595 . Very Good, square, tightly bound, sparse marking through the book. An uncreased spine with light cover edgewear, small sticker scar to the front cover. Black & white photographs through the book. "Walter Groppius, granddaddy of steel and glass, conceived his architectural vision in the rubble of WW I and the decadence of Weimar in the decade after. His doctrine found fertile soil in America, where it was time to adopt a clearly defined and suitable representative architecture." ; 6.7 X 4.1 X 0.3 inches .