Trevian Books
New York: Rizzoli, 2009. Extensive monograph on the work of the great American designer and decorator. With a history of his early influences, his firm and its major commissions, and with texts of Baldwin's "Decorating Today" lectures. First edition. 30.5 cm; 255 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A very.....
New Haven: Mellon/Yale, 1995. An attempt to explain how Britain wound up looking the way it does---from Renaissances influences and reactions, through the industrial revolution, the wars, recovery, etc., to 1960. First edition. 25.5 cm; 413 pp.; illustrated. Bump to text block; else a good copy or better in a......
Buffalo: M&T Bank, 1998. A brochure published on the centennial of the construction of M&T Bank's building in Buffalo. The domed Beaux-Arts style building was designed in 1898 by Buffalo architects Green and Wicks. Brochure devoted primarily to descriptions of dome, and the murals by William Francis, Eugene Savage, and.....
New York: 1932. January 1932 issue featuring articles on "The One-Room Apartment: Some Observations on a 20th Century Phenomenon", the Paris Autumn Salon, fabrics, rugs, wall papers, etc. 30 cm; 79 pp. A good copy or better in wrappers.
New York: 1931. November 1931 issue featuring articles on Parisian nurseries, murals by architects and decorators, furniture influenced by the military, etc. 30 cm; 79 pp. A good copy or better in wrappers.
New York: Maison Gerard, 2010. First edition. Oblong 8vo; 64 pp.; illustrted from photographs. A very good copy in original picdtorial self-wrappers. Catalog for an exhibition of the mid-20th century furniture designed by the great modernist furniture makers Maison Leleu.
Rizzoli Intl Pubns., (1991), 2003. First paperback edition. 4to; 143 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in original self-wrappers.
N.p.: Marvin Windows, 2017. The results of the window manufacturer's annual competition to showcase the finest examples of residential and commercial architecture featuring the company's windows and doors. First edition. 20 cm; 208 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy in black cloth.
Milan: Segest, 2005. A catalog of the metal work performed in new and rehabilitated interiors by Marzorati Ronchetti to 2005, with an emphasis on fashion.Showing design work by Ron Arad, Tihany, Future Systems, and others, using the company's product. Also with lists of installations in banks, public spaces, offices, showrooms.....
Tokyo: Industrial Arts Institute, (1958). First edition. Oblong 8vo; 34 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy in embossed wrappers. A catalog of products created by the Institute in 1957. Includes furniture, ceramics, lamps, porcelain, metalworks, etc.
Hawaii: Mauna Lani Resort, 1990. Huge prospectus for Mauna Lani Grove, a development of five houses in the heart of the Mauna Lani hotel/resort/golf course, designed by Killingsworth, Stricker, Lindgren & Assoc. Plans and color drawings of house interiors by Carlos Diniz. First edition. 30.5 cm; 19 pp.; illustrated from.....
New York: Abrams 2003. First Edition. Cloth. Large monograph on Perriand's work in furniture design. The French designer's career spanned a half-century of French modern design, including Art Deco, machine-age modernism,serially produced metal and wood products of the 50s and 60s, and plastic and prefabricated bathroom and kitchen units of.....
San Diego: Blue Dolphin Enterprises, 1982. A collection of drawings, sketches, and designs for all phases of the film "Blade Runner", including costumes, vehicles, sets, architecture, graphics, weapons, equipment, Esper Unit, Voight-Kampff Machine, Holo-Message Unit, cryo-crypt, etc. Featuring art work by Syd Mead, Mentor Huebner, Charles Knode, Michael Kaplan, and.....
Vienna: Galerie Metropol, 1981. Catalog for an exhibition of hoffmann's designs for furniture and decorations from 1900 to 1930. Text in English and German. First edition. 29.5 cm; 80 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Paperback.
New York: The Studio Publications, Inc., 1938, 1938. First edition. 8vo; 120 pp.; twenty-four tipped in color plates from photographs. Light dampstaining to top edge, else a good copy in gilt-stamped red cloth in a rubbed and damp-stained dust jacket. A guide to the use of color in modern interior.....
Chazy, NY: Miner, 1921. A monograph on the upstate NY school built by local philanthropist W. H. Miner and opened in 1916. Every facility and classroom photographed; every activity and sport open to pupils photographed with pupils; color aerial view of campus; plans for every floor. Card of Miner laid-in.....
Huskvarna: Karl Andersson & Soner, N.d. [c. 1960]. Catalog for furniture by the Danish designer Borge Mogensen. Showing tables, chairs, sofas, commodes, cabinets, shelving, storage, etc. With measurements, and prices for different wood options. Text in Danish. 21 cm; 26 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Waterstaining to gutters and to front.....
Paris: Molyneux, N.d. Monograph on the restoration of the tilework in the Hotel Claude Passart in Paris by Molyneux and the Atelier Promethee. Text in English and French. First edition. 22 cm; 95 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy in dust jacket.
Oxford: White Cockade Publishing Co., (1993). First edition. 4to; 200 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in original green cloth, in a fine dust jacket with wear to rear fold. A monograph on the decorative and architecgtural work of Scottish-born George Walton. A contemporary of Mackintosh.....
New York: Barbara Fendrick Gallery, (1990). First edition. 4to; 47 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Paper clip impression to top edge front cover; inside wrappers stamped private library; else a very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. A catalog of Moore's paintings incorporating architectural elements and furniture designed by.....
Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1978. Catalog for an early [1978] museum exhibition of furniture and architecture designed by Tuttle, a California designer active in the second half of the 20th century. First edition. 15 cm; 42 pp;. illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in wrappers.
Tokyo: Knoll International Japan, N.d. [1991], 1991. First Edition. First edition. 4to; 133 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in original laminated boards. No dust jacket as issued. Promotional book from Knoll documenting the history of the company and its role in the Japanese furniture and design.....
New York: Abrams, 2003. First Edition. Cloth. A biography by Nakashima's daughter examining his furniture and architecture, as well as the philosophical and spiritual underpinning of his work. his worldview, and quest for world peace. First edition. 26.5 cm; 275 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy.....
Nantes: Musee Des Arts Decoratifs, 1976. First edition. Square 8vo; unpaged [52]; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Owner's name; else a very good copy in original printed wrappers. Catalog for a retrospective exhibition of Mourge's furniture industrial design and decorative work. Text in French with brief English summary.
nai010 Publishers, 2019, 2020. Monograph on the work of the Indian designer Satyendra Pakhale, with essays by Pallasmaa, Antonelli, etc. First edition. 28 cm; 447 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A very good copy or better in boards, published without a dust jacket.
