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Victor Hugo Set of 2 Books
By Victor Hugo
Located in South Salem, NY
A bundle of two vintage Victor Hugo books in French. Tied together with a decorative rope trim
Category
Mid-20th Century French Books
Materials
Paper
Frank Lloyd Wright Books - Set of 2
Located in Bradenton, FL
Frank Lloyd Wright Books - Set of 2.
Years with Frank Lloyd Wright, Apprentice to Genius by Edgar
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Set of Five David Hicks Design Books (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A very good set of five classic interior design books by David Hicks, the much sought after and
Category
Mid-20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Set of Antique Books Dating from the 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of antique books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Books
Materials
Paper
Dick Francis Novels 32 Signed Books Including 'Dead Cert'
Located in Pewsey, GB
32 Signed by Hand Dick Francis Books which include:
All First Edition and Signed by Hand : All
Category
Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Pair of Antique Books Dating from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of antique books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Books
Materials
Paper
Vintage Late 20th Century Leather Bound Books - Set of 3
Located in South Salem, NY
Set of three vintage leather-bound books. The smaller pair is French editions of "Mon petit Trott
Category
Mid-20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Large Collection of Tall Decorative Scandinavian Antique Leather-Bound Books
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A collection of 15 sets of 10 large tall-size decorative Swedish leather-bound books from the 1950s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 10.63 in W 1.97 in D 5.91 in
20th Century American Collection of Twenty Five Edition Harvard Classics Books
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century Modern American collection of twenty five volumes Deluxe Edition Harvard
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.75 in W 6 in D 1.75 in
3 Volumes of the Robert Aloi, Esempi Furniture Series (Books)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a three volume set of the famous "Esempi" series by Roberto Aloi which was put together in the 1950's and was a survey of the very best of furniture design of its day. It cov...
Category
Mid-20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Complete Decorative Set of 6 Graham Greene Books Designer Edition, England
By Graham Greene
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We purchased a entire collection of books from a local (Rancho Mirage, CA) art collector
Category
Early 2000s English Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Selection of Coffee Table Books - Furniture Design Interior Design Fashion Art
By Jean Dunand, (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Atlanta, GA
design, art, photography, and fashion. Many of the books focused on Art Deco or mid century modern design
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 14 in W 10 in D 1.5 in
3vols Antique Reference Books, English Furniture of the 18th Century, Cescinsky
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 volume set of reference books - English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 12.41 in W 10.04 in D 1.38 in
Mid-Century Modern Designers
Located in New York, NY
An homage to the design pioneers who defined the Mid-Century aesthetic through their work in
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century by Arne Karlsen (Books)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
the 20th century, both having a broadly formulated, illustrated part that describes the social and
Category
Mid-20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Jacques Saurin Lot of Old Religiuos Books from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old bound books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Books
Materials
Paper
Set of Five Books, ¨Di Arredamento Moderno di Tutto il Mondo¨by Roberto Aloi
By Roberto Aloi
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
consists of two books, series two and two Bis.. From 246 to 313 illustrations per book, each illustration
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 0.6 in W 10.63 in D 8.67 in
Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Masterpieces
Located in New York, NY
An innovative and original survey of the best Mid-Century Modern architecture from around the world
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses
Located in New York, NY
A groundbreaking global survey of the finest mid-20th century homes - one of the most popular
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
The ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS 1954 Vol 2 and 1956 Vol 1 Vol 2 Set of 3 Books
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS 1954 Vol 2 and 1956 Vol 1 Vol 2 Set of 3 Books.
Each book stamped
Category
Mid-20th Century English Victorian Books
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century Belgian magazine “Meubles et décors” n°674. Belgium, 1954.
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare Mid-Century Belgian magazine “MEUBLES ET DÉCORS”, n°674, published in French in October, 1954
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century Belgian magazine “Meubles et décors” n°675. Belgium, 1954.
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare Mid-Century Belgian magazine “MEUBLES ET DÉCORS”, n°675, published in French in November, 1954
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century Belgian magazine “Meubles et décors” n°670-671. Belgium, 1954.
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare Mid-Century Belgian magazine “MEUBLES ET DÉCORS”, n°670-671, published in French in June and
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 0.2 in W 15.2 in D 10.63 in
Mid-Century Modern Architecture Travel Guide East Coast USA
Located in New York, NY
Lubell has written eight books about architecture, including California Captured and Mid-Century Modern
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Books
Materials
Paper
The Moderns: Mid-century American Graphic Design Hardcover 2017
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Moderns: Mid-century American Graphic Design Hardcover – September 19, 2017 by Steven Heller
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Jean Prouvé Serge Mouille Mid-Century Modern Two Master Metal Workers Book
By Serge Mouille, Jean Prouvé
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Edited for the occasion of the May 1985, New York. Exhibition and the fall of 1985 Paris exhibition.
Jean Prouvé (8 April 1901-23 March 1984) was a French metal worker, self-taugh...
Category
Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 9.45 in W 9.45 in D 0.79 in
Taschen Case Study Houses: The Complete CSH Program 1945-1966 Jumbo edition
By TASCHEN
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Case Study Houses: The Complete CSH Program 1945-1966 published by Taschen.
Complete CSH Program 1946-1966 hardcover book
Arts and Architecture Southern California
13.5 w x 19.25 h...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Plastic, Paper
H 19.25 in W 13.5 in D 1.88 in
"The Second World War, " by Winston Churchill
By Houghton Mifflin & Co.
Located in Austin, TX
The Second World War by Winston Churchill from Houghton-Mifflin Company, Boston.
A vintage edition of Winston Churchill's six-volume memoir, The Second World War, for which he was a...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Complete Collection Gilt Leather Bound Book Set
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Gilt leather bound sturdy / library room complete collection set. The set include twenty 28 volumes. Funk & Wagnalls, New Encyclopedia. Each book is in great condition. Minor wear co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Books
Materials
Paper, Leather
1969 Canned Candies The Exotic Women & Clothes of Paco Rabanne Jean Clemmer Nude
Located in Dayton, OH
'Canned Candies: The Exotic Women & Clothes of Paco Rabanne' - Photographed by Jean Clemmer - Copyright Edition Pierre Belfond, 1969 - Made and Printed in France by Humbolt, Nancy an...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 14.25 in W 0.75 in D 10.5 in
The Architectural Forum November 1940 Magazine Time Inc
Located in Chula Vista, CA
The Architectural Forum November 1940
building for defense
spiral bound magazine of building and architecture
9.25 W x 11.88 H x .63 thick
Original preowned vintage condition
Refer t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
The Architectural Forum September 1939 Magazine Time Inc
Located in Chula Vista, CA
The Architectural Forum September 1939
Published by Time Inc Time Warner
spiral bound magazine of building and architecture
9.25 W x 11.88 H x .5 Thick
Original preowned vintage cond...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
The Architectural Forum July 1941 Magazine Time Inc
Located in Chula Vista, CA
The Architectural Forum July 1941
spiral bound magazine of building and architecture
Time Inc publisher
9 .19 W x 11.88 H x .25
Original preowned vintage condition
Refer to images li...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
The Architectural Forum August 1941 Magazine Time Inc
Located in Chula Vista, CA
The Architectural Forum August 1941
spiral bound magazine of building and architecture
Time Inc publisher
9 .19 W x 11.88 H x .25
Original preowned vintage condition
Refer to images ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Sept 1953 Reed and Follis Arts & Architecture Modernism Magazine
By John Follis
Located in Chula Vista, CA
September 1953 Reed and Follis Arts & Architecture Modernism Magazine
John Follis James Reed
9.75 W x 12.75 H
Original vintage condition preowned
Refer to images please
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
4 Vols Vintage English Maps, John Speed, Cartography Folio, Reproduction, C.1953
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
folio, reproduced and presented in slip cases by John Arlott, dating to the mid 20th century, published
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 18.51 in W 12.41 in D 0.99 in
Vintage Reference Book, Wild Flowers of the Wayside, English, Botanical Guide
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Stokoe. An English, bound botanical interest guide, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1936
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 6.3 in W 4.93 in D 0.99 in
Original Walt Disney "Donald Duck" Comic Strip Art 1967
By Walt Disney Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
Hard to find original Walt Disney "Donald Duck" comic strip art (King Features Syndicate), circa 1967. The piece is presented in a black wood frame with black mat.
Created by com...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Ed Ruscha: Reading Ed Ruscha Book 2013 First Edition Hardcover SIGNED
By Ed Ruscha
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Ed Ruscha's (born 1937) interests in books, writing and the act of reading--and his particular
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Aperture Photography Magazine Collection of 6 Early Issues 1950s
Located in Chicago, IL
condition of magazines and books. Please ask any questions. Appear to be in nice condition as a set with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
The Wright Style Re-Creating the Spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright by Carla Lind Book
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
principles by some of his followers and apprentices providing a guided walk through a century of his
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 12 in W 10 in D 1 in
Better Homes & Gardens Flower Arranging for Every Day and Special Occasions1957
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Occasions Library Binding – January 1, 1957
Hardcover book by Better Homes and Gardens. Mid-Century Modern
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 11 in W 8.25 in D 1.18 in
Wedgwood Hardcover 1966 by Wolf Mankowitz
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in North Hollywood, CA
and new.
* Publisher : Spring Books; Reprint edition (January 1, 1966)
* Language : English
Category
Mid-20th Century English Books
Materials
Paper
"Life with Picasso" Book Signed by Francoise Gilot
By Françoise Gilot
Located in San Diego, CA
"Life with Picasso" book signed by Francoise Gilot, circa 1960s. The book is in good condition with no torn or missing pages and no dust jacket. The book was signed during the 1970s...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Francisco Artigas, Amazing Large Format Book on Mexican Modern Architecture
By Francisco Artigas
Located in Mexico, DF
(from there the name "Pedregal") that were successfully integrated into the Mid-Century Modern
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Books
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Other
H 16 in W 16 in D 1.18 in
Original Walt Disney "Winnie the Pooh" Comic Strip Art 1981
By Walt Disney Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
the larger Winnie the Pooh franchise, which began with A. A. Milne's books and was later adapted into
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Limited Edition Disney "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" Book with Serigraphs
By Walt Disney Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
Hard to find limited edition Disney "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" book with four serigraphs, circa 1978. This book is #2230 of #9500 distributed worldwide and is lavishly illustr...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper, Leather
Mr. Pidgeon's Island, by Anthony Berkeley
Located in Middletown, NY
his books were adapted for the screen including "Before the Fact" adapted by Alfred Hitchcock as
Category
Mid-20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
“The Machine – Museum of Modern Art New York” Book by K.G. Pontus Hulten 1968
By MOMA Museum New York
Located in San Diego, CA
illustration and description of each piece of art featured. This is a must collectible for any Mid-Century or
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Aluminum
H 9.75 in W 8.5 in D 0.5 in
Wallace Collection Catalogues. Furniture With Historical Notes and Illus. 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
, Later Eighteenth Century Boulle Furniture, Nineteenth Century Furniture, Copies of French Furniture
Category
Mid-20th Century English Books
Materials
Paper
H 10 in W 6.5 in D 1.25 in
Contemporary French Tapestries, rare and collectible coffee table book, 1966
Located in View Park, CA
A very rare and collectible coffee table catalogue: Contemporary French Tapestries: New York, Charles E. Slatkin Inc., Galleries, 1965. Paperback. Brown wrap with orange lettering. 4...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Richard Neutra: Building with Nature, Hard Cover with Dust Jacket, 1971
By Richard Neutra
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Universe Books
"in very good vintage conditions"
"Richard Neutra (1892-1970) was an Austrian-American
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
"Knoll International France" catalog, 220. Printed in Germany, 1960s.
By Knoll
Located in Barcelona, ES
French, German, English and Italian. Furniture catalogue, mid-century 1960s. With works of designers such
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Elisabeth Frink Original Prints, Catalogue Raisonne by Caroline Wiseman, Book
Located in London, Fitzrovia
written by Caroline Wiseman.
Published by Art Books International
ISBN 10: 1874044252 / ISBN 13
Category
20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 12.01 in W 0.99 in D 9.85 in
Harley Davidson Rolling Sculpture Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Harley Davidson Rolling Sculpture Hardcover Book by Doug Mitchel Celebration of Harley-Davidson Motorcycles.The book features full-color photography of over 100 classic and contempor...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Miro Book by Albert Skira Full Color Plates 1972
Located in New York, NY
Miro contains a collection of artworks by Joan Miro, planned and directed by by Albert Skira. The book has multiple full-color plates of Miro art, a complete account of his life and ...
Category
20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Alexander Calder and His Magical Mobiles Art Book, Lipman & Aspinwal, 1st Ed.
By Alexander Calder
Located in Vienna, AT
with dust jacket.
The book describes the life and career of the twentieth-century artist and includes
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.25 in W 7.5 in D 0.5 in
Histoire de la Peinture Moderne de Picasso au Surrealisme, French, 1950
By Marc Chagall, Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Histoire de la Peinture Moderne- de Picasso au Surrealisme- du Cubisme a Paul Klee. Hardcover, text in French. Printed in Geneva, 1950.
Stunning compilation of artworks from the per...
Category
20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Pablo Picasso: 1881-1973 Genius of the Century Book, Printed in Germany, 1986
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Hardcover book of Picasso illustrations and paintings published by Taschen, Ingo F. Walther, 1986, printed in Germany. Text in English.
This book explores the many contributing elem...
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 0.5 in W 9.25 in D 12 in
Serge Mouille Luminaires (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a scarce soft covered catalogue "Le Regard D'Alan" which features twenty-light fittings designed and produced by Serge Mouille during his short career in this particular fiel...
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Mid-20th Century Books
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Paper
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