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Selection of Coffee Table Books - Furniture Design Interior Design Fashion Art
By Jean Dunand, (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Atlanta, GA
Deco Society of New York City and had an incredible library of books on furniture design, interior
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Modern Danish Furniture by Esbjorn Hiort (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Modern Danish Furniture is the third volume of a series of books on modern Danish applied art. This
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20th Century Books
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Georgia O'Keeffe Books, Set of 2
Located in Bradenton, FL
Two Georgia O'Keeffe softcover books. A Woman on Paper, published in 1988, 294 pages. The Poetry of
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Late 20th Century American Modern Books
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English Furniture from Middle Ages to Modern Times by Margaret Taylor, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
English Furniture from the Middle Ages to Modern Times by Margaret Macdonald-Taylor. Published by
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Vintage 1960s American Books
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1962 New Furniture 6 Book
By Gerd Hatje
Located in Seguin, TX
New Furniture 6 edited by Gerd Hatje. Published by Frederic A. Praeger, New York, 1962. The sixth
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Books
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Pay Dirt - Kenward Elmslie, Joe Brainard - 1st Edition, Bamberger Books, 1992
By Joe Brainard 1
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Bamberger Books, Michigan, 1992.
A very scarce retrospective
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1990s American Modern Books
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H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 0.4 in
History of The American People, French Book in 2 Volumes by André Maurois, 1955
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
books and texts and presented the facts as clearly as possible.
Of all national histories, that of the
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Books
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H 11 in W 8.88 in D 1.19 in
Arts and Crafts Furniture, John Andrews
Located in Montelabbate, PU
It has long been time for a specialist work on Arts and Crafts furniture. Written by a recognised
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Mid-20th Century Books
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The Industrial Heritage of the United States French Book by Louis Bergeron, 2000
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Le Patrimoine Industriel des Etats-Unis (The Industrial Heritage of The United-States), French book by Louis Bergeron and Maria Teresa Maiullari-Pontois, 2000.
Since the creation of ...
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Early 2000s French Modern Books
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Paris in the Thirties, French Book by Jacques Lanzmann, 1987
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
almost modern Paris with its ads, its soup kitchens (now "restos du cœur"), its Fouquet's, its Eiffel
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books
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Kiki and Montparnasse 1900-1930, French Book by Billy Kluver, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
is exemplary among books describing this period's art and literary scene.
Billy Kluver and Julie
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books
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Pair of Taschens Great Escapes Hotel Books From the Estate of Christian Audigier
By Angelika Taschen
Located in Waxahachie, TX
estate.
2 travel books.
Synopsis:
Featuring a selection of the most unique hotels and guesthouses from
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Early 2000s German Post-Modern Books
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H 9.75 in W 3 in D 12.25 in
Paris Mythique, Mythical Paris, French-English Book by Parigramme, 2013
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris Mythique, 100 Photos de Legende (Mythical Paris, 100 Legendary Photographs), French and English book published by Parigramme.
Has a city ever been photographed as much as Paris...
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2010s French Modern Books
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Secret and Unusual Paris, French Book by Rodolphe Trouilleux, 2003
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris Secret et Insolite (Secret and Unusual Paris), French book by Rodolphe Trouilleux.
Under the cobblestones, surprises: forgotten dead-ends, a cloister converted into workshops, ...
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Early 2000s French Modern Books
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Normandie, The Epic of the Giant of the Seas, French Book by Bruno Foucart, 1985
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Normandie, L'Epopé du Géant des Mers, (The Normandie, the Epic of the Giant of Seas), French book by Bruno Foucart, 1985.
The Normandie, that French quality liner, also named Floatin...
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books
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The United States 1898 to 1933, French Book by Y.H. Nouailhat, 1973
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Les Etats-Unis 1898 - 1933 L'Avenement d'une Puissance Mondiale (The United States 1898 - 1933 - The Advent of a World Power), by Y. H. Nouailhat, 1973.
1898 saw the appearance on th...
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Books
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Paris 1925, French Book by Armand Lanoux, 1957
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris 1925, French book by Armand Lanoux, published by Editions Robert Delpire, Paris in 1957.
1925, which only raised sarcasm yesterday, softened suddenly. We say retro for the fift...
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Books
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Set of 2 Taschen Great Escape Books From the Estate of Christian Audigier
Located in Waxahachie, TX
clothing lines.
These are from his Los Angeles estate.
TASCHEN Books: Great Escapes Around the World. The
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Early 2000s German Post-Modern Books
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1925 The Memory Years, French Book by Editions Larousse, 1988
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
1925, Les Années-Mémoire (1925, The Memory Years), French book by Editions Larousse, 1988.
Relive the year 1925 as if you were there. This volume will make you relive, with emotion, ...
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books
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Telephone from Yesterday and Today, French Book by Claude Perardel, 1992
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Telephone d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, (Telephone from Yesterday and Today), French book, by Christian Altier et Claude Perardel, 1992.
An illustrated retrospective of telephones in Fran...
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1990s French Modern Books
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New York, Humanity by Cubic Foot, French Book by David Lachterman, 1966
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
New York, L'Humanite au Metre Cube (New York, Humanity by Cubic Foot), French book by David Lachterman, 1966.
About this book, the author said: "Anything that can be written about Ne...
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Vintage 1960s French Modern Books
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Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco, French Book
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Eadweard Muybridge et le Panorama Photographique de San Francisco, 1850-1880 (Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco), Limited Edition, French book by Cent...
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1990s Canadian Modern Books
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Paris 1919 - 1929 Art and Culture, French Book by Vincent Bouvet, 2009
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris 1919 - 1929 Art, Vie et Culture (art, life, and culture), French book by Vincent Bouvet et Gérad Durozoi, 2009.
Paris was an international melting pot of arts and letters durin...
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Early 2000s French Modern Books
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The Cars in Posters, French Book by Thierry Favre, 2007
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
L'Auto s'affiche (The Cars in Posters), French Book by Thierry Favre, 2007.
Prefaced by Louis Schweitzer, this book unveils a formidable collection of graphic posters illustrating au...
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Early 2000s French Modern Books
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New York Vertical, Photographs Book by Horst Hamann, 2000
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
New York Vertical, English Book by Horst Hamann, 2000.
This book offers a new perspective on New York, the American metropolis. This award-winning pictorial tribute to the world's mo...
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Early 2000s American Modern Books
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New York Photographs, Book by Andreas Feininger, 1964
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
New York Photographs, Book by Andreas Feininger, 1964.
This is a stunning photographic document of its time: A portrait of New York. Color and black and white photo-reproductions by ...
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Books
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1957-1962, Rare Georges Braque 'Au Vent d'Arles' Archive Books and Lithographs
By Georges Braque
Located in Paris, FR
Extremely rare set of Georges Braque archives maquettes books and lithographs created with the
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Books
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on Vegetables Modern Recipes for the Home Kitchen
Located in New York City, NY
The highly anticipated cookbook from Jeremy Fox, the California chef who is redefining vegetable-based cuisine with global appeal
Known for his game-changing approach to cooking w...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books
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Eileen Gray: Objects and Furniture Design (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
the By Architects series is compiled by key modern architects through sketches, drawings, photos of
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20th Century Books
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Francisco Artigas, Amazing Large Format Book on Mexican Modern Architecture
By Francisco Artigas
Located in Mexico, DF
(from there the name "Pedregal") that were successfully integrated into the Mid-Century Modern
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Books
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Rob. Mallet Stevens: Architecture, Furniture, Interior Design (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
modern movement and, along with Le Corbusier, the most influential figure in French architecture between
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20th Century Books
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Signed "Rattan Furniture" First Edition Coffee Table Book by Harvey Schwartz
By Harvey Schwartz
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original brand new 1st edition copy of Rattan Furniture: Tropical Comfort Throughout The House
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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A Passion For Jean Prouve: From Furniture to Architecture (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
entire aesthetic vision, from architectural design to furniture. "There is no difference between
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20th Century Books
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Rob. Mallet Stevens Architecture Furniture Interior Design 1st Edition 1990
Located in London, GB
of the more controversial architects of the modern movement and, along with Le Corbusier, the most
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1990s Books
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Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition of Colonial and Early Federal Furniture, 1929
Located in valatie, NY
Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition of Colonial and Early Federal Furniture, Portraits and Glass 1929, by
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Vintage 1920s American Books
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Jean Prouve: Objects and Furniture Design by Patricia De Muga (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
his own smithy in Nancy in 1923, and shortly thereafter produced his first furniture made from thin
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20th Century Books
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Dunbar: Fine Furniture of the 1950's preface by Leslie Pina (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Critical in the evolution of 20th-century design, Dunbar was a leader in modern furniture design
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20th Century Books
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The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin - Catalogue Raisonné - 1st Edition 1999
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
time. It is an essential resource on the Aesthetic Movement and the evolution of modern furniture
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1990s American Aesthetic Movement Books
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Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition of Colonial and Early Federal Furniture, 1st Ed 1929
Located in valatie, NY
Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition of Colonial and Early Federal Furniture, Portraits and Glass 1929
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Vintage 1920s American Books
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English Furniture 1660-1714 From Charles II To Queen Anne By Adam Bowett, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
furniture, together with the latest modern scholarship, it provides a closely-reasoned analysis of changing
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21st Century and Contemporary British Books
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Distinctly Modern Interiors
By Emily Summers, Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
American modernism.
Weaving mid-century Continental furniture and modern art by the likes of Frank
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
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Texas Made/Texas Modern
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
team that produced the exceptionally successful Marfa Modern, join forces again to investigate Texas
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2010s Chinese Books
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Great Houses, Modern Aristocrats
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
intimate and lively look inside some of Britain’s stateliest houses, with the modern-day aristocrats who
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Books
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David Hicks on Bathrooms 1stUS edition 1970
Located in London, GB
design books. Published in 1970 with the iconic Hicks cross design dust jacket.
Blurb from the dust
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Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Equestrian Book, Modern Practical Farriery
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A large late Victorian first edition veterinarian book "Modern Practical Farriery, A Complete
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Antique 1890s British Books
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The Moderns: Mid-century American Graphic Design Hardcover 2017
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Moderns: Mid-century American Graphic Design Hardcover – September 19, 2017 by Steven Heller
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books
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Modern 20th Century Danish Ceramics (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book is the second in a small series of books on modern Danish applied art, containing
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20th Century Books
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Mirror Mirror Reflections on Design at Chatsworth
Located in New York, NY
historic artifacts and environments inform and inspire modern artists' practices today. This diverse group
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
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Lifting the Curtain on Design Hardcover 2010 by Vicente Wolf
By Vicente Wolf
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wolf’s engaging new book. Wolf is famous for his modern and elegant style, always guided by integrity and
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books
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David Hicks on Bathrooms, First Edition Book
By David Hicks
Located in valatie, NY
David Hicks on bathrooms. Britwell Salome: Britwell Books Limited, 1970. First American edition
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20th Century English Books
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Modern Italian Architecture - Karl Lagerfeld - 1998
Located in London, GB
Published by Steidl, limited first edition of 2500, Göttingen, 1998. Hardback with English text by Lagerfeld. Housed in a slipcase in a set of two.
From the renowned Karl Lagerfeld...
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1990s Books
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David Hicks on Decoration - with fabrics 1st US Edition 1971
Located in London, GB
Published bye Britwell books 1st US Edition 1971
The use of pattern and fabric took on an entirely
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Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Rocky Mountain Modern: Contemporary Alpine Homes
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
Rocky Mountain Modern by John Gendall is a collection of the most inspiring modern residences in
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2010s Chinese Books
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Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Brazilian furniture designers in the modern period, between the 1940s and 1970s, including: Joaquim Tenreiro
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2010s Brazilian Books
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California Captured Mid-Century Modern Architecture, Marvin Rand
Located in New York City, NY
The style and mythology of Mid-Century Modern California architecture as seen through the expert
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books
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Great Modern Architecture: the World's Most Spectacular Buildings Hardcover Book
By Frank Gehry
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Great Modern Architecture: The World's Most Spectacar Buildings Hardcover – January 1, 2009 by Bill
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Mid-20th Century North American Modern Books
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Gary Hume, A Cat on Lap, Monograph, 1st Edition 2009
By Gary Hume
Located in London, GB
Gary Hume, A Cat on Lap, Monograph
Published by Other Criteria, 2009, 1st Edition
“The first major monograph of the Turner Prize-nominated British painter and sculptor Gary Hume. ...
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Early 2000s British Modern Books
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Montecito Style: Paradise on California's Gold Coast
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
palazzi, low-slung midcentury modern abodes, an iconic concrete-and-glass house from the 1970s, and even a
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2010s Chinese Books
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Visions of Home: Timeless Design, Modern Sensibility
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
rooted in tradition and enriched with a modern sensibility.
Known for designing welcoming Southern homes
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Books
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Modern Design in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1890-1990 Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Modern Design in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1890-1990 Hardcover Book.January 1, 1990 by R
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20th Century American Modern Books
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- What is modern style furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Modern style furniture has smooth shiny surfaces, straight lines, simple shapes. The general objective is a simple uncluttered look.
- What is Danish modern furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Danish modern furniture is the term for a style of furniture that emerged during the 1930s through the innovation of designers from Denmark. It is a subset of Scandinavian modern furniture, the warmest and most organic iteration of modernist design. The work of the designers associated with vintage Scandinavian modern furniture was founded on centuries-old beliefs in both quality craftsmanship and the ideal that beauty should enhance even the humblest accessories of daily life. Some notable Danish modern designers include Hans J. Wegner, Kaare Klint, Arne Jacobsen, Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder and Verner Panton. Shop a range of Danish modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen. - 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024There is not a single year that is mid-century modern. The style emerged during the 1940s and 1950s and remained dominant through the 1960s and into the early 1970s. Some notable designers who contributed to the development of the mid-century modern style include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer introduced the material of tubular steel to modern furniture design. He employed it in many of his chairs, tables and sofas, prizing the material because it minimized the weight of pieces without sacrificing their strength. Shop a range of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.