Trevian Books
Lancaster: Armstrong Cork, 1918. Elaborate trade catalog for Armstong's linoleum products. Parsons, an early promoter of the teaching of design and interior decoration, and the namesake of the Parson School, contributes an essay on contemporary interior design--unsentimental, sanitary, colorful, harmonious, etc.--in modern homes. The good people at Armstrong have elaborated.....
New Dehli: Sulabh, N.d. [c. 2000]. Handbook for visitors to the Museum in New Delhi. First edition. 30 cm; 32 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A very good copy or better in wrappers.
London: The Architectural Review, 1959, 1959. Bound volume containing the September, October, November, and December 1956 issues. Bound with covers. Ex-library (unspecified), with remnants of pocket to rear pastedown; slightly musty; else good in gilt-stamped green cloth. Considered the most important architectural periodical of the 20th century; brilliant graphics; wide-ranging.....
London: The Architectural Review, 1959, 1959. Bound volume containing the September, October, November, and December 1958 issues. Bound with covers. Ex-library (unspecified), with remnants of pocket to rear pastedown; slightly musty; else good in gilt-stamped green cloth. Considered the most important architectural periodical of the 20th century; brilliant graphics; wide-ranging.....
London: The Architectural Review, 1959, 1959. Bound volume containing the May, June, July, and August-September 1959 issues. Bound with covers. Ex-library (unspecified), with remnants of pocket to rear pastedown; slightly musty; else good in gilt-stamped green cloth. Considered the most important architectural periodical of the 20th century; brilliant graphics; wide-ranging.....
Paris: Hyx Editions, 2017, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover. Catalog for the 2017 exhibition at the Centre Pompidou of the work of Eileen Gray. First edition. 64 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings.Text in English and French. A fine copy in laminated boards, published without a dust jacket.
Munich: Prestel-Verlag, (2001). First edition. 4to; 63 pp.; illustrated from photographs and plans. Minor rubbing to covers; else very good in original picorial self-wrappers. Designs for the interiors of four bakery shops for the chairn Dat Backhus.
Uitgeverij Luster:2015, 2015. Catalog for the 2014 exhibition of the work of fathers and their sons: Bakker, Scarpa, Van Severen & Vermeersch. (Dutch, English and French Edition). 26 cm; 261 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in boards; published without a dust jacket.
Boston: Geo. H. Polley & Co., (1914). First edition. Folio (31 x 45 cm); [8] pp.; 90 plates from photographs, loose in portfolio as issued. Owner's stamp to front pastedown; some sooling to top edge of letterpress; tear to rear joint of portfolio cover; plates clean and bright; a good.....
London: Philip Wilson, 1996. The 11th monograph in the Waddesdon series is an account of the origins of the house, designed by Gabriel-Hippolyte Destailleur in 1877, with essays on the interior panelling both at Waddesdon and throughout the 18th- to the 20th century, and with a complete catalog of the.....
Zeeland: Herman Miller, 1968. Propst was the Head of Herman Miller Research since 1958 and in 1968 developed the Action Office system, "...the world’s first open-plan office system of reconfigurable components." An analysis of contemporary corporate office structure and features is followed by a detailed explanation of the Action system.....
Sausalito: arts& Crafts Shop, 1989. First edition. 4to; 124 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Some creasing to cover corners; else a good copy or better in original [picgtorial wrappers. Estimates and prices realized sheets laid-in. Important catalog for auction of arts and crafts era furniture, pottery, glass, lamps, and jewelry by.....
Paris: ECART International, N.d. (1978). Early trade catalog for the furniture firm founded by Putman devoted to recreating objects designed in the first half of the 20th century. Featuring work by Eileen Gray, Rob. Mallet Stevens, Fortuny, Jean-Michel Frank, Chareau, others. Text in English and French. First edition. 13 cm;.....
London: Futures Pulblications, 1990. First Edition. Part of a collaborative program to document the contemporary [1990] home in Britain, exploring the connection between home life and home environment, and the forces which shape both. First edition. 29.5 cm; 144 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A very good copy in.....
New York: Charta Books, 2010, 2010. First Edition. A collection of images of interiors of San Francisco's movie theaters, With essays on film and architecture, neighborhood theatres,theatres being lost, etc. A fine copy in wrappers. Paperback. SIGNED by McBride.
Hastings on Hudson: Newington Cropsey Foundation, 2005. Catalog for the 2005 exhibition of the architecural and design work by Cropsey, better known today as an artist of the Hudson River School. Cropsey had a successful practice in New York, designing houses for wealthy clients, as well as designing several elevated.....
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company (1971). First American wrappers edition. Square 8vo; 96 pp.; illustrated. A very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. A handbook for planning and designing commercial exhibitions.
St. Louis: Pulitzer Arts Foundation, 2016. Catalog for the 2016 exhibition at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation of work by the German architectural collaborative Raumlaborberlin, utilizing construction elements from an abandoned house on Enright Ave., to create a "mirror site at the Pulitzer--a two-story skeletal structure that evokes the building's frame.....
London: Booth-clibbord Edition, (1999). First edition. oblong 4to; 220 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy original picorial self-wrappers, in a fine translucent plastic slipcase. A monograph on the furniture designs of the Austrailan designer.
London: Allan Wingate, (1949), 1949. First edition. 4to; 291 pp.; hundreds of illustrations from photographs and drawings. Light wear to extremities; else a good or better in original gilt-stamped blue cloth.
Muenchen: Delphin Verlag, (1922). Third edition. 4to; pp. xxix, 193; 334 illustratration from photographs and drawings. Spotting to preliminaries; else a good copy or better in original yellow cloth, in defective dust jacket. Standard reference for Danish architecture and interior decoration of the years up to the late 18th century.....
New York: AiA, 1988. First edition. Oblong 12mo; 75 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Small dampmark bottom corner of translucent cover; else a very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. Catalog for an exhibition of furniture designed by architects.
Hatje Cantz, 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover. A monograph on Mies's furniture and its influence, as well as its role in the development of Mies's ideas of interior space. First edition. 28 cm; 286 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in pictorial boards, published without a......
New York: Arts & Decration Pub. Co., 1929. Early American lifestyle magazine "Devoted to Architecture, Building & Interior Decoration". This issue showing work by William Bottomley, Elmer Grey, "Ultra-Modernistic Park Avenue Apartment" designed by Paul Chalfin, ad for Elsie de Wolfe, etc. First edition. 35.5 cm; 108 pp.; wear and.....
London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1882, 1893. Two Volumes. Vol. 1: 1882 Folio (37 x 51 cm); xvii pp.; twelve color plates after water-color drawings by E. Julia Robinson, each with leaf of descriptive text. Spine mostly lacking; front board detached; contents bright and clean. Vol. 2.: "Second Series", 1893.....
