Reaktion Books, October 2023. Hardcover. From the pleasures of mending to the problems of fast fashion, an intimate look at the creativity, community, and deep meaning sewed into every stitch. Tens of millions of people sew for necessity or pleasure every day, yet the craft is surprisingly under-appreciated. The Point..... More
Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., Date not listed. Hardcover. {7' x 10 & 1/4'} Brown cloth covered spine with gold lettering framed within black oval. Damp stain/darkened along front and rear fore-edge of ffep and rear free end page. Glue residue on front pastedown. Board edges worn at top and..... More
Anchor Books / Doubleday / American Museum of Natural History, August 1971. Reprint. Soft Cover. Square octavo {8' x 8'} Heavy darkening and wear to edges. Very heaving marginal darkening/foxing verso of front and rear panel. Also similar darkening/foxing to first and last textblock pages. More
Allworth Press, August 2002. Oversize Softcover. The most stimulating installment yet in the acclaimed Looking Closer series! This enthralling collection of essays assembles some of the most intriguing critical commentary published in professional and general interest design magazines from 1997 to 2000. Over thirty contributors, including Rick Poynor, Kathy McCoy..... More
Rizzoli International Publications, September 2023. Hardcover. The debut book from award-winning Southern architect Stan Dixon, one of a highly influential group of Atlanta-based architects and designers who are revolutionizing the design world with their work. Stan Dixon's edited approach to the classical elements of architecture creates an understated aesthetic that..... More
Beta-Plus, July 2023. Hardcover. Interiors designed by Michael Del Piero are full of delightful contradictions. She designs minimalist rooms rich with historical character, meticulously edited gallery-like spaces that still have the comforting warmth of home, and breezy abodes with crisp architectural details that feel tailored rather than severe. But the..... More
Princeton Architectural Press, August 2023. Hardcover. A visual history of the Folly Cove Designers (1941-1969)--one of America's longest-running block printing collectives. The Folly Cove Designers (officially 1941-1969) was a grassroots collective of predominantly women block printers founded by Caldecott Award-winner and beloved children's book author/illustrator Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios (of..... More
Abbeville Press / Art Institue of Chicago, 1984. Paper Back. Oblong octavo {11' x 8 & 1/2'} [168 pages]. More
Rizzoli International Publications, December 1989. First Edition. Soft Cover. Folio in full color pictorial cardstock cover with dustjacket of oridinary jacket color pictorial jacket paper. Clean & sound. [ 264 pages]. More
Laughing Elephant, August 2004. Oversize Softcover. In the first half of the 20th century magazines were a central part of American life, helping to make us what we were and showing us what we had become. The cover was believed to be the most important aspect of the magazine, stating..... More
Rizzoli International Publications, September 2020. Hardcover. Tastemaker and designer Danielle Rollins invites readers to join her at home for a primer on living and entertaining in style. Danielle Rollins is renowned for her elegant touch. In her second book, she welcomes readers into her world and shows them how to..... More
Dover Publications, June 1972. Paper Back. The over 4,000 individual designs collected here represent the 900-year-old tradition of Japanese family crests. Through constant variation and invention over the centuries, this has become one of the richest graphic art traditions in the world. The graphic artist, textile designer, pattern-maker, advertiser, and..... More
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, December 1990. Oversized Hardcover. More
Rizzoli International Publications, December 2003. First Edition. Oversize Softcover. This important contribution to the canon of books on the acclaimed modernist architect Richard Meier showcases Meier's seldom considered and rarely seen work in sculpture, collage, furniture, and personal accessories. It is the catalogue accompanying the exhibition "Richard Meier: The Architect..... More
Adbuster Media, May 2006. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. 'Design Anarchy' is a pictorial history of advertising promotions, consumerism and marketing design in twentieth century America. It also provides cultural insight into one of the world's most influential nations. This radical new aesthetic vision from the founder of 'Adbusters Magazine' looks..... More
Princeton Architectural Press, March 2008. Oversize Softcover. How do designers get ideas? Many spend their time searching for clever combinations of forms, fonts, and colors inside thedesign annuals and monographs of other designers' work. For those looking to challenge the cut-and-paste mentality thereare few resources that are both informative and..... More
Gibbs Smith, April 2023. Hardcover. Creating homes that bring families together, where they can celebrate life's joys. Interior designer Ashley Gilbreath's fresh approach to Southern decorating is guided by her respect for family and tradition with an eye on practicality and warmheartedness. Her first book reveals the breadth of her..... More
Universe Publishing, 1977. Reprint. Oversize Softcover. Quarto. 2nd paperback printing. Non-authorial inscription upper left corner of front cover verso. Curl to cover fore-edge. [192 pages]. More
Da Capo Press, March 1994. Oversize Softcover. Fully illustrated with 200 black-and-white photos--and completely international in scope--the Dictionary of 20th-Century Design is an essential tool for design students and teachers, designers, collectors, architects, graphic artists, and anyone with a love for the aesthetic products of our own century. Fully illustrated..... More
Phaidon Press, October 2016. Oversized Hardcover. An insider's guide to the world's largest archive of patterns and textiles, the source of inspiration for the globe's top designers Every season, designers from fashion, home furnishings, textiles, graphic arts, and paper-product industries seek inspiration from patterns to bring their collections to life..... More
H.M.S.O, January 1986. Oversize Softcover. More
Taschen, October 2013. Oversize Softcover. At the height of the Jazz Age, when Prohibition was turning ordinary citizens into criminals and ordinary criminals into celebrities, America's true crime detective magazines were born. True Detective came first in 1924, and by 1934, when the Great Depression had produced colorful outlaws like..... More
Köln, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 1980. Oversize Softcover. Text in German; Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling w/ some creasing present at edges; Spine un-creased; Pages free of markings; An excellent copy. More
Simon and Schuster, 1979. Oversize Softcover. Covers are shelfworn, with light creasing. Head and foot of spine are chipped. More
Barron's Educational Series, January 1978. Hardcover. Foxing on interior of dustjacket and endpages. Clean textblock. Jacket price punched out. Previous owner's name label on front free endpaper. More
