Trevian Books
New York: Bonanza, 1967. Bonanza reprint edition. 4to; unpaged; ten color plates and 401 black-and-white illustrations. A very good copy in original gilt-stamped red cloth in a good dust jacket with five small closed tears and minor chipping. Description and provenance of ten rooms and 388 pieces in the Queen.....
New York: The Delorenzo Gallery, N.d. [1990]. First edition. Square 4to; 88 pp.; illustrated in color from photographs. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Catalog for the 1900 exhibtion of furniture and decorative accessories by the French designer.
Copenhagen: Det Danske Kunstindustrimuseum, 1997. Catalog for the 1997 exhibition of important examples of decorative and industrial arts by Danish designers in the first half of the 20th century. Text in Danish with English summary. First edition. 28 cm; 155 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in wrappers.
Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann, 1909, 1909. 4to; pp. x, 201; about 400 illustrations from photographs. Owner's name and blindstamp, Backstrip missing; corners bumped; the plates in very good condition. A pictorial guide to English furniture, covering the William and Mary, Queen Anne, Chinppendale, Adam, Hepplewhite and Sheraton periods.
Lancaster: Real Estate Board, n.d. (c. 1936). Promotional pamphlet for the Real Estate Board's model house which doesn't "embodies every modern convenience and appointment designed for home use." Furnished by local merchants to make sure nothing in it is actually "moderne". 26 cm; 12 pp.; illustrated from from photographs and.....
Rome: Emporio Floreale, 1977. First edition. Oblong 8vo; 52 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A few pages with corner tips turned down; else a good copy or better in original wrappers. Catalog for an exhibition of Hoffman's furniture and designs from the first decade of the 20th century. Text.....
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1975), 1975. Fourth edition. Square 8vo; pp. x, 598; more than 900 illustrations from photographs and plans, including sixty color illustrations. A very good copy in gilt-stamped cloth backed boards in a very good dust jacket. A comprehensive guide to interior design.
Paris: Editions Alexis Sinjon, N.d. [c. 1930]. First edition. Folio (22 x 32 cm); Unpaged [16] folder with introduction, captions, and lists of architects; 48 gravure plates illustrated from photographs. Cloth-backed portfolio worn, shabby and stained though the cloth ties survived, which they never do on nice copies; plates bright.....
New York: Carlton Hobbs, 2007. Monograph on "The highly important side table executed from designs by Thomas Hope for the magnificent micro-mosaic top by Giacomo Rafffaelli", recently acquired by Hobbs and presumably offered for sale. With much information on Hope's life and work as a designer and decorator. Worth it.....
London: Country Life, (1950), 1950. 8vo; seventy-two pp.; fifty-five illustrations from photographs and drawings. Covers faded and with worn edges, else a good copy in cloth in a dust jacket with chip to top of spine. A guide to designing and decorating children's rooms and nurseries.
London: Barrie & Jenkins, (1983). First edition. 4to; 288 pp.; 274 illustrations from photographs and drawing, including forty color plates; bibliography. Good in original gilt-stamped green cloth, in a worn dust jacket. A guide to sources of ideas and information about the practices and fashions in English decoration in the.....
New York, New York, U.S.A. NY: Hacker Art Books, 1972, 1972. Reprint edition. 8vo; 203 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy in original black cloth without dust jacket as issued. Facsimile reprint of Frankl's guide to modern interior decoration and design, originally published in 1930. Showing work by.....
Paris: Ch. Massin & Cie, N.d. [c. 1960], 1960. First edition. 4to; 132 pp.; hundreds of illustrations from photographs, many in color. Writing to rear endpaper; else a good copy in original green cloth, in a very worn dust jacket.
Philadelphia: Ladies' Home Journal,1911. Feb. 1911 issue with mostly architectural features, including bungalows presented by Galt, building small houses, renovating, interior design and decoration, barn conversion, etc. 41 cm; 44 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A good copy in wrappers.
New York: Architectural Book Publishing. Co., 1956, 1956. First American edition. 4to; 240 pp.; 430 illustrations from photographs and drawings, and 36 color plates. Covers soiled; owner's name; else a good copy in original yellow cloth. Suggestions for decoration and color schemes in European residential and commercial settings, exhibitions, ocean.....
Milan: Lybra Immagine, 1990. The designer Bruno Gecchelin documents the design of 50 lamps made in the 1970s-80s for manufacturers O-Luce, Skipper, Arteluce, iGuzzini, Antonangeli, and Venini With Preface by Sottsass; other text by Daniele Baroni. Text In English and Italian. First edition. 28 cm; 200 pp.; illustrated from photographs.....
Berlin: Im Ullstein Fachverlag, (1955), 1955. Later printing. 4to; 96 pp.; 231 illustrations from photographs and two color plates. A very good copy in slightly discolored laminated pictorial boards.
New York: Stewart, (1941). First edition. 8vo; 356 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A VG copy in orioginal green cloth, lacking the dust jacket. Early (1941) book on garden design advocating the principle of the garden/yard as an extension of the house, an outdoor room. This concept was.....
Paris: Delegation a l'Action Artistique De La Ville De Paris,, N.d [1987]. First edition. 4to; 222 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Wear to bottom edge front cover; wlse a good copy or better in a dust jacket with chips to bottom edge and light wear to top of spine.....
New York: Gould-Mersereau, N.d. [c. First edition. 4to; 191 pp.; illustrated, including 2 pp. in color. Covers soiled; else a very good copy in original printed wrappers. An early catalog for this New York city firm producing drapery, carpet, linoleum, and stairway hardware, including ornamental fixtures, brass railings, etc....
Johns-manville, 1961. First edition. 4to; 8 pp.; illustrated. Promotional piece showing how acoustic ceiling tile can be used decoratively, with rooms designed by noted decorator Michael Greer.
New Castle: Chappaqua Hist. Soc,, 1981. An examination of the early architecture to be found int he Chappaqua-Millwood metroplex, ffrom pre-Revolutionary times through the Victorian era. Showing exteriors and interiors of 25 outstanding examples. First edition. Owner's stamp to title page; soft crease to front cover; else a good copy.....
Balangero: Gufram, 2006. 2006 catalog for furniture designed from 1960 - 2004 by leading Italian designers, with an emphasis on furniture designed to not look like furniture. Featuring work by Derossi, Mello, Gilardi, Ceretti, others.10.5 cm; 36 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy or better in stapled wrappers.....
Balangero: Gufram, N.d. {c. 2003]. Catalog for furniture designed from 1960 - 1974 by leading Italian designers, with an emphasis on furniture designed to not look like furniture. Featuring work by Derossi, Mello, Gilardi, Ceretti, others.10.5 cm; 20 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in stapled wrappers.
Stuttgart: Verlagsanstalt Alexander Koch GMB, (1962). First edition. 4to; 271 pp.; illustrated with photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in a lightly used dust jacket. The second and final volume in the series, a sequel to the 1954 volume, showing contemporary [1962] designs for trade shows, exhibitions, expositions.....
