Adaptable school desk designed by Jacques Hitier, produced by Mobilor France in the 1950s, often falsely attributed to Jean Prouvé. The design is typical of the production of post-...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

Adaptable school desk by Jacques Hitier for Mobilor, France 1950s

H 29.93 in W 27.56 in D 33.08 in

Vintage Book, Time I Was Dead, Autobiography, Cecil Aldin, English Language, Art

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage copy of Time I was Dead, an autobiographical book of the artist Cecil Aldin. In the English language, hard bound and published in London, dated 1934. Cecil Aldin (...

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Mid-20th Century British Books

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Paper

Vintage Book, Time I Was Dead, Autobiography, Cecil Aldin, English Language, Art

H 9.65 in W 6.7 in D 1.58 in

Vogue's Book of Houses, Gardens, People - Horst, Vreeland, Lawford - 1st, 1968

By Horst P. Horst, Valentine Lawford, Vogue

Located in London, GB

First edition, published by the Viking Press, New York in 1968. A collection of interior photos and portraits featuring the opulent houses and affluent people of the 1960s, photogra...

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Vintage 1960s American Modern Books

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Paper

Vogue's Book of Houses, Gardens, People - Horst, Vreeland, Lawford - 1st, 1968

H 13 in W 9.45 in D 1.19 in

Schneider Glass, French-English Book by Edith Mannoni, 1992

By Verreries Schneider

Located in Atlanta, GA

Schneider, French and English Book by Edith Mannoni, 1992. This book traces the factory's history and presents a hundred reproductions of original plates and sketches from the 1920s....

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1990s French Art Nouveau Books

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Paper

Schneider Glass, French-English Book by Edith Mannoni, 1992

H 0.82 in W 12.82 in D 9.88 in

The Gallé Ceramics, French Book by Musée de l'Ecole de Nancy, France 1984

By Émile Gallé

Located in Atlanta, GA

La Céramique de Gallé (The Gallé Ceramics), French Book by the Musée de l'Ecole de Nancy in France, 1984. Émile Gallé, the founder of the School of Nancy, is unanimously recognized a...

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Vintage 1980s French Art Nouveau Books

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Paper

The Gallé Ceramics, French Book by Musée de l'Ecole de Nancy, France 1984

H 11.63 in W 9.44 in D 1 in

1962 A Clockwork Orange

By Anthony Burgess

Located in Bath, GB

A smartly bound, first edition copy of Anthony Burgess' celebrated novel, his jeu d'espirit, 'A Clockwork Orange'. With a signed letter from the author loosely inserted. Bound in a ...

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Vintage 1960s English Books

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Paper

1962 A Clockwork Orange

H 8 in W 2 in D 5.5 in

Houses by Thierry W. Despont, 1st Limited Ed, With Letter to Herbert Kasper

Located in valatie, NY

Houses by Thierry W. Despont. Published by Office of Thierry Despont, New York, 1990. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Private edition with personal letter to Sandra and Herbert Ka...

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1990s American Books

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Paper

Houses by Thierry W. Despont, 1st Limited Ed, With Letter to Herbert Kasper

H 16.75 in W 12 in D 1 in

Eliot Noyes, Gordon Bruce

By Eliot Noyes

Located in London, GB

First edition, Phaidon Press, 2006. Hardcover Eliot Noyes: A Pioneer of design and architecture in the age of American Modernism This book presents Eliot Noyes' inspiring body ...

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Late 20th Century Austrian Books

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Paper

Eliot Noyes, Gordon Bruce

H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 1.58 in

Daido Moriyama, Takuno 'Signed'

By Daido Moriyama 1

Located in London, GB

Slipcased, signed first edition, published by Sokyu-Sha, 2005. Signed by Moriyama at front free endpaper. A beautifully designed visual record of Daido Moriyama’s 1987 visit to a sm...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Books

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Paper

Daido Moriyama, Takuno 'Signed'

H 9.06 in W 11.42 in D 0.79 in

Soul Unsold by Mandy Vahabzadeh, Limited 1st Ed

By Mandy Vahabzadeh

Located in valatie, NY

Soul Unsold by Mandy Vahabzadeh. Graystone Books, CA, 1992. Limited 1st Ed (1/5000) hardcover with slipcase. Black and white images taken in India. Handmade red Ginsheni endpages. Po...

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1990s American Books

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Paper

Soul Unsold by Mandy Vahabzadeh, Limited 1st Ed

H 12 in W 9.75 in D 0.75 in

Das Polstermobel by Von Adolf Schneck (Book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

An original first edition from 1933, a soft cover book which is in good condition, with the original dust jacket (though this is not in good condition). 89 pages with a total of 267 ...

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20th Century Books

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Paper

Das Polstermobel by Von Adolf Schneck (Book)

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H 11.5 in W 9.25 in D 0.38 in

Design in America the Cranbrook Vision, 1925-1950 by Robert Judson Clark

By Robert Judson Clark

Located in valatie, NY

Design in America: the Cranbrook vision, 1925-1950 by Robert Judson Clark. Abrams, in association with the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983. 1st Edi...

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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

Design in America the Cranbrook Vision, 1925-1950 by Robert Judson Clark

H 11 in W 8.75 in D 1 in

Ruth & Skitch Henderson's Seasons in the Country, Signed First Edition

By Ruth and Skitch Henderson

Located in valatie, NY

Ruth and Skitch Henderson's Seasons in the Country, good food for family and friends. New York: Penguin Books USA, 1990. Signed first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 192 pp. Skit...

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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Ruth & Skitch Henderson's Seasons in the Country, Signed First Edition

H 11.5 in W 9 in D 0.75 in

Yes, but... A Critical Study of Philip Guston - Dore Ashton - 1st Edition, 1976

By Dore Ashton

Located in London, GB

First Edition, published by Viking Press, New York, 1976. First celebrated as a leading member of the New York School, Philip Guston began his career in Nathanael West's Los Angeles...

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Late 20th Century American Books

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Paper

Yes, but... A Critical Study of Philip Guston - Dore Ashton - 1st Edition, 1976

H 10.24 in W 8.27 in D 0.79 in

Definitively Unfinished Marcel Duchamp, Pre Publication Review Edition

By Thierry de Duve

Located in valatie, NY

The Definitively Unfinished Marcel Duchamp by Thierry De Duve. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 1991. Pre-Publication advance first edition hardcover with dust...

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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Definitively Unfinished Marcel Duchamp, Pre Publication Review Edition

H 9.25 in W 8 in D 1.5 in

Drawings and Digressions by Larry Rivers, First Edition

By Larry Rivers

Located in valatie, NY

Drawings and Digressions by Larry Rivers. Clarkson N. Potter, New York, 1979. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 263 pp. Foreword by John Ashbery with 285 illustrations and ph...

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