New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1984. First edition. Pictorial Staplebound Wraps. Square Small Quarto, pp. 24. Illustrated with b/w photos. Pamphlet accompanying an exhibit of Aalto's modernist furniture and glassware designs at the Museum of Modern Art. This exhibit was the fourth in a series on furniture and houseware..... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2008. First edition. Decorated Boards. Square Quarto, pp. 248. Illustrated with b/w and color photos. This book was published in conjunction with an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 2008, dedicated to an expansive evaluation of the past, present and..... More
Paris: des editions Georges Fall, 1968. First printing. octavo. pp approx. 100 unnumbered. very good copy of a scarce title. More
New York: Marlborough Gallery Inc., 1973. First edition. wraps with clear DJ (with writing). octavo. pp 70. illustrated with photographs of Lipchitz's work. includes laid-in original press photograph of Jaques Lipchitz and notes from museum. More
Giessen: Anabas, 1989. First edition. Original red Cloth. Octavo. pp.426. Printed in red and black throughout. Text in German. Richly illustrated. Indexed, well documented. A wonderfully ambitious study, all the more so for its impressive number of illustrations. Uncommon, no copies in the USA. More
Cologne: Galerie Gmurzynska, 1977. Reprint (facsimile edition). illustrated cloth over boards. quarto. approx. 150 unnumbered pages. reproductions of text, original drawings of guests at home of dadaist Kate Scheinitz. with entries by avant garde artists Moholy-Nagy, Hannah Hoech, Kurt Schwitters, during a very creative but turbulent period. More
Stuttgart: Vagabunden, 1928. First edition, very limited. Decorated folio w/15 prints. A portfolio of 15 - 7" x 9 1/2" original lithographs in a decorated folio. Hans Trombock, who's father was a boiler maker, was a brother among 16 siblings. He trained briefly as a painter, worked in mines, traveled..... More
Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1956. First edition. Original Cloth with Geometric Design on Cover. Oblong octavo (9.5 x 8.25). pp 115. illustrated with hundreds of b/w artistic illustrations. More
Hannover: Das Kestner Museum, 1971. First edition. original wraps. Octavo. ca 250 nn pages. lists and illustrates hundreds of deco art artifacts from Europe. In German. Scarce and fascinating study of this international art phenomenon, namely deco art (aka "Jugendstil"). More
Duesseldorf: Richter Verlag, 1999. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. 339, indexed, illustrated in color. More
Los Angeles: Hennessey & Ingalls, 1977. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Paperback. Octavo, pp.272. catalogs 4259 items. well indexed. in English. A most ambitious project, well done. More
Munich: Verlag Karl Thiemig, 1980. First edition. Original red Cloth. Quarto. pp 237. Richly illustrated (all the artist's oil paintings). Includes chronology, list of exhibitions, works with his illustrations. In German. First major attempt at a catalogue raisonne and chronology of the artist. More
Dresden: Carl Reissner, 1926. First edition. Original Cloth. octavo. pp unnumbered. beautiful examples of Zille's warmly satirical art. brilliant depiction of Weimar Berlin among the working classes. good copy with one smallish stamp on recto of title page. More
Berlin: Bard Marquardt & Co, (1907). First edition. Full deep green Calf. 12mo, pp. 77. With 8 Plates and 7 music scores, some original (e.g. Max Reger). Frontis tipped-in portrait of Strauss. In German. A very nice copy of a very scarce title, which is usually in very bad condition..... More
Boston: Boston Architectural Club, 1917. First printing. Boards. Quarto, pp. 228, illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings, with local advertisements. This is a beautiful survey of architecture around New England at the turn of the 20th century. There are exterior and interior photographs of buildings such as the Little Building..... More
Washington DC: Studio Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto, pp. 223, bibliography. Richly illustrated in colour and b/w. Influenced by modern architecture, the humanist ideas of Frank Lloyd Wright, enviornmental concerns, and their fascination with state-of -the-art technology, Fentrss Bradburn has compiled an interesting body of work. This book showcases..... More
Montreal: Skira/Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2006. First edition thus (English Lang. edition). Original Stiff Wraps. Quarto, pp. 399, lavishly illustrated in color. More
Stuttgart: Kunstgebaeude am schlossplatz, 1968. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. 370, illustrated, text in German. More
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Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann Verlag, 1932. First edition. Perfect Bound magazines. Quarto, consecuttive run of 7 issues, January through July 1932. ca 75 pages per issue, richly illustrated. Text in German. Still an important spokesman for European modernism, before the advent of the Nazis in 1933. Visually fascinating. More
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Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann Verlag, 1919-1940. First edition. Perfect Bound magazines. Quarto, pp. ~ 75 pages per issue, richly illustrated. Text in German. An important spokesman for European modernism, with many photographs and floor plans of remarkable buildings. Well photographed, with period advertising. More
Nuermberg: Belser Verlag, 1977. First edition. Original Wraps. quarto. pp 144. bibliography. illustrated with b/w photographs. in German. semi documentary about the cultural and social activist Joseph Beuys. More
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1968. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Octavo, pp. 251, indexed, illustrated in b/w, catalog of an exhibition held at 3 different musuems in 1968. Ex-library Franziska Porges Hosken (1919 - 2006), with her ownership stamp and signature (Viennese born, Smith College and Harvard School..... More
