Christopher Wool 1st Edition 2012
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Christopher Wool 1st Edition 2012
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Robert Rauschenberg Combines, 1st Edition, 2005
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Bruce. Weber Shufly 1st edition 2000
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By David Linley
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By John Esten
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Vija Celmins - Works 1964-96, 1st Edition
By Vija Celmins 1
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Prada by Muccia Prada 1st Edition 2009
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Norwegian Folk Costumes 'Norske Folkedragter' 1st Edition
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Mobilier Basque by Lucile Olivier, 1st Edition
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Mobilier Bourguignon by Lucile Oliver, 1st Edition
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Mobilier Bourguignon by Lucile Oliver. Editions Ch. Massin, Paris, 1980. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A great collection of full color photos of antique furniture from Bourguig...
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The Glitter and the Gold, Hardcover 1st Edition
Located in Stamford, CT
The Glitter and the Gold by Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan. 1952 Hardcover 1st Edition. Mylar clear
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Located in CA, CA
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CHAGALL: Vitraux pour Jérusalem - Paris, 1st Edition, 1961
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Dufy text by Alfred Werner 1st Edition 1970
Located in CA, CA
1st Edition Published by Thames and Hudson 1970 A beautiful book showcasing Raoul Dufys paintings
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By Royal Doulton
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
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By Mario Testino
Located in CA, CA
Published by Phaidon Press Limited, 1st edition, London 1998. Hardback with English text - an
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Located in CA, CA
First Edition, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York & London, 1946. "The Inhabitants
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Located in valatie, NY
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Meubles et Ensembles Picards by Stany Gauthier, 1st Edition
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Meubles et Ensembles Picards by Stany Gauthier. Paris, Editions Charles Massin, 1960. 1st Edition
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Russian Imperial Style Book, Hardbound, 1st Edition with Jacket
By Laura Cerwinske
Located in Philadelphia, PA
lettering. Publisher : Prentice Hall Direct; 1st edition with jacket – 1990 Language : English
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Benin, Tresor Royal - Armand Duchâteau - 1st Edition, Paris, 1990
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Published by Musée Dapper, 1st edition, Paris, 1990. Hardback with French text. This book presents
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Browns: Forty Years of Fashion - 1st edition, London, 2010
Located in CA, CA
Published by Browns Ltd, 1st edition, London, 2010. Hardback with English text. A limited edition
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Masterpieces of English Furniture, The Gerstenfeld Collection, 1st Edition
By Edward Lennox-Boyd
Located in valatie, NY
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Impressionism & Post Impressionism Vintage 1986 1st Edition Collector Book
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Wonders of the Stereoscope, by John Jones, 1st Edition
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Wonders of the Stereoscope, by John Jones. Afred A. Knopf, New York, 1976. 1st Edition hardcover
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Located in valatie, NY
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By Mary Gilliatt
Located in valatie, NY
: Hutchinson & Co. Publishers LTD. First edition hardcover with dust jacket, 1973. 160 pp. A review of revamped
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NINA RICCI - Marie-France Pochna - 1st edition, Paris, 1992
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George A. Tice Photographs, 1953-1973 - 1st edition, 1975
Located in CA, CA
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Anne Geddes until Now Photo Folio 1st Edition 1997
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
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Located in valatie, NY
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Located in Moreno Valley, CA
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Located in Moreno Valley, CA
subject of fashion in depth.First edition and first printing. Rare in Hardcover. A collection of
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Aldo van Eyck: 1st Edition Hardcover, Bauhaus Style, 1999
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
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Richard Neutra, The Kaufmann House, Christie's, 1st Edition, 2008
Located in CA, CA
First Edition, published by Christie's Realty International, London, 2008. Accompanies the auction
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Buckaroo - Kurt Markus - 1st Edition, Little, Brown & Company, 1987
Located in CA, CA
First Edition, published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1987 The photographs collected in
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Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts, 1890-1940 1st Edition 1978
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Reinhold, 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is very good; with a very good
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L'art Brut de Jean Dubuffet 1st Edition 1953
By Jean Dubuffet, Georges Limbour
Located in CA, CA
First edition, published by Pierre Matisse, New York, 1953. One of 1000 numbered copies, this
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Kyonen - Nobuyoshi Araki - 1st Edition, AaT Room & Eyesencia, 2002
By Nobuyoshi Araki
Located in CA, CA
First edition, published by Aat Room, 2002. A photo-diary collection of Araki’s works created over
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Walter Albini Published by Carla Sozzani 1st Edition 1990
Located in CA, CA
A very scarce book published by Carla Sozzani founder of 10 Corso Como in Milan as a tribute to Walter Albini (1941-1983) and his contribution to Italian fashion whose influence was ...
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Mediterranean Design Book by Mary Whitesides 1st Edition, 2006
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Mediterranean Design hardcover – August 17, 2006. by Mary Whitesides (Author). Title: Mediterranean Design Publisher: brand: Gibbs Smith Publication date: 2006 Binding: Hardcove...
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Samuel Goldwyn Presents by Alvin H Marill, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Samuel Goldwyn Presents by Alvin H Marill. A.S. Barnes and Co., NY, 1976. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Samuel Goldwyn Presents offers a comprehensive study of Samuel Goldwyn. o...
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Mobilier Vendeen Aunis-Saintonge by Lucile Olivier, 1st Edition
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Meubles Usuels Louis XVI by Jacques Mottheau, 1st Edition
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Meubles Usuels: Louis XVI by Jacques Mottheau. Libraire Centrale Des Beaux-arts, Paris, France. 36 B&W plates all printed on one sided heavy stock. One page of French text, balance i...
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Restauration, Louis-Philippe by Janine Leris-Laffargue, 1st Edition
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Restauration, Louis-Philippe by Janine Leris-Laffargue. Editions Massin, Paris, France, 1994. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. French furniture of the Louis-Philippe restoration pe...
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French Style, Slessin Cliff, 1st Edition Hardbound with Jacket - 1982
By Suzanne Sleisin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Style by Suzanne Slessin and Stafford Cliff, 1st Edition Hardcover with Dust Jacket – 1982
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William Eggleston's Guide, 1st Edition
By William Eggleston 1
Located in New York, NY
, Museum of Modern Art, 1976. First edition.
Vanity Fair 1st Edition, U.K.
By William Makepeace Thackeray
Located in Northampton, MA
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Located in Washington, DC
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Located in Washington, DC
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Vintage 1st Edition Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut Book
Located in Seguin, TX
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"X-Ray" Photography Book, Francois Nars, 1999, 1st Edition
Located in Washington, DC
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1952 "Mists of Dawn" Chad Oliver 1st Edition Book
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Located in Washington, DC
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Located in Southampton, NY
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H 10.63 in W 8.38 in D 1 in
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By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
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Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, 1st Edition of Enoch Arden, Etc, 1864, Leather
By Alfred Tennyson
Located in Quechee, VT
This first edition of Alfred Tennyson's (1809-1892) famous narrative poem was published in London
Leather, Paper
"Jansen Decoration" First Edition
By Maison Jansen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hardcover
Publisher by Societe D'Etudes Et De Publications Economiques, France, 1971. 240pp
Limited to 500 copies.
Beautiful rich illustrations in color and bl...
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By E.M. Forster 1
Located in Leeds, GB
affixed to the brown cloth boards, title in black,pages in extremely good condition. First edition
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Located in Northampton, MA
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By David Hicks
Located in New York, NY
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By Zane Grey
Located in Quechee, VT
Zane Grey, "Tales of the Angler's Eldorado, New Zealand", first edition, published in New York by
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H 14 in W 11 in D 2 in
Grace, Thirty Years of Fashion at Vogue, First Edition Book in Original Box
By Grace Coddington
Located in Miami, FL
Hard cover with box sleeve. First edition. Edition 7L 2002. With: Peter Lindbergh, Bruce Weber
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H 10.7 in W 10 in D 1.4 in
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By Gustave Doré
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
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Group of 12 Assorted Leather or Marbled Bound Books, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
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Leather, Paper
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Located in Savannah, GA
Group of 15 Assorted Leather or Marbled Bound Books, 19th Century. Books are in different languages and sizes
Leather, Paper
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H 12.21 in W 8.67 in D 1.97 in
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By Jeff Lynne
Located in Guildford, Surrey
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1998 Gerard Malanga Resistance to Memory Photography Book
By Gerard Malanga
Located in Seguin, TX
, Santa Fe NM, 1998, 1st edition. Black cloth binding, illustrated dust jacket, many black and white
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2002 Peter Lindbergh: Stories Photography Book
By Peter Lindbergh
Located in Seguin, TX
Peter Lindbergh: Stories by Peter Lindbergh. Published by Arena Editions, Santa Fe NM, 2002, 1st
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Located in Richmond, VA
product designers. By Phaidon, published in 2002. 1st edition, 444 pages. "Spoon provides a global
Metal
Signed Keith Haring Book "Art in Transit: Subway Drawings" 1984
By Keith Haring
Located in Surprise, AZ
ART IN TRANSIT: Subway drawings by Keith Haring, 1st Edition, Signed, 1984. Shot by Tseng Kwong Chi
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Orient Flight L. Z. 127-Graf Zeppelin Philatelic Handbook
Located in Seguin, TX
. Published by Germany Philatelic Society, Chicago, 1980, 1st edition. Book about the reintroduction of postal
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H 14 in W 10.75 in D 35 in
Vintage 1967 John Greens Birds of Britain Portrait Photographs Book
Located in Seguin, TX
Birds of Britain by John D Green. Published by Macmillan, New York, 1967, 1st edition. The
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1986 Panoramic Photographs of Eugene O. Goldbeck Book
By Eugene Omar Goldbeck 1
Located in Seguin, TX
. University of Texas Press, Austin, 1986, 1st edition. With 72 full color and duotone plates, 20 gate fold
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Located in Washington, DC
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Contemporary Japanese Houses
Located in Richmond, VA
architecture. By Kiyoshi Seike, and Charles S. Terry published in 1969. First edition, 200 pages. "With the
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Ikebana for Everybody
Located in Richmond, VA
, published in 1975. First edition, 96 pages. "To capture the natural beauty of the fields and hills - the
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Ettore Sottsass
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. Labaco, published in 2006. First edition, 160 pages. "Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass is
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Sottsass Glass Works
Located in Richmond, VA
figures in postmodern design. Published by Links for Publishing Ltd. in 1998, first edition, 155 pages
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Meret Oppenheim
Located in Richmond, VA
2007. First edition, 360 pages. "Scandalous muse, mysterious model, and Surrealist legend Meret
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Archipenko
Located in Richmond, VA
Ward Ritchie Press, published in 1967. First edition, 80 pages. "Few artists in the twentieth century
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Helen Frankenthaler
Located in Richmond, VA
. Text by Barbara Rose, published in 1971. First edition, 274 pages. "Among the radiant stained canvases
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Richard Neutra
Located in Richmond, VA
Architects, published in 1971. First edition, 136 pages. "The reputation of Richard Neutra is founded on his
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Located in Richmond, VA
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Noguchi
Located in Richmond, VA
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, published in 2003. First edition, 220 pages. "Isamu Noguchi is renowned for
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Elisabeth Frink
Located in Richmond, VA
Catalogue Raisonné, published in 1984. First edition, 216 pages. Shipped with a fabric book sleeve
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Located in Richmond, VA
. Published by Quadrangle & The New York Times Book Co., 1976. First edition, 416 pages. A sweeping visual
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Group of 20 Assorted Leather Bound Books, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
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Leather, Paper
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Located in Richmond, VA
Foundation, published in 2007. First edition, 288 pages. "Calder's jewelry has the same linear yet three
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Contemporary Danish Design
Located in Richmond, VA
in 1960. First edition, 120 pages. This early survey of mid-century Danish design captures the
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International Design Yearbook
Located in Richmond, VA
The International Design Yearbook 7, edited by Andrée Putman. Published in 1992, first edition
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Jacques Lipchitz
Located in Richmond, VA
Jacques Lipchitz by A. M. Hammacher. Published by Harry N. Abrams, 1975. First edition. Hardcover
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Svenskt Glas
Located in Richmond, VA
, published in 1996. First edition, 444 pages. Text in Swedish. "but it is only the master of glass art who
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Issey Miyake: Making Things
Located in Richmond, VA
Cartier pour l'art contemporain in Paris, published in 1999. First edition, 174 pages. Ex-library copy
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Georges Vantongerloo
Located in Richmond, VA
Víctor Magariños D., published in 1982. First edition, 371 pages. Text in Spanish, French, and English
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