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Period: Late 20th Century
Régence Louis XV by Claude-Paule Wiegandt, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Régence Louis XV by Claude-Paule Wiegandt. Editions Massin, Paris, France, 1994. 1st Edition hardcover with dust jacket book that explores the influences in French furniture design t...
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French Late 20th Century Books

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Les Annees 40, Anne Bony
By Anne Bony
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Éditions du Regard, 1985 Text in French An extensive study of the arts, crafts and culture of the 1940s. This book confirms just how creatively influential the 1940s was, a time of bold design, challenging film and revolutionary painting...
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British Vintage Late 20th Century Books

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Mobilier Savoyard & Dauphinois by Edith Mannoni, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Savoyard & Dauphinois by Edith Mannoni. Massin, Paris, 1994. 1st Edition hardcover with dust jacket. Examines Savoyard and Dauphin peri...
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French Late 20th Century Books

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Jeanloup Sieff: 40 Years of Photography - 1st Edition, Evergreen/Taschen, 1996
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Evergreen Press / Taschen, Germany, 1996. In this unique and substantial monograph, Jeanloup Sieff retraces in word and image the course of forty years o...
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German Late 20th Century Books

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"Matters, 1988-1997 – Noritoshi Hirakawa" Book
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Ditch Projects, NY, 1998. Published on the occasion of exhibitions at Deitch Projects and Zeno X Gallery. Hirasawa examines publi...
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American Late 20th Century Books

Uecker - Dieter Honisch - 1st Edition, Harry N. Abrams, 1986
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1986. With an extensive, in-depth text from Dieter Honisch, this scarce book documents the work of painter, sculptor and perfo...
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American Vintage Late 20th Century Books

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Car Girls - Jacqueline Hassink - 1st Edition, Aperture, 2009
By Jacqueline Hassink
Located in London, GB
First edition, hardback in publisher’s original dust jacket, published by Aperture, 2009. In this large, glossy publication, Jacqueline Hassink deconstructs the phenomena of the obl...
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American Post-Modern Late 20th Century Books

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“Sourcebook of Modern Furniture”, Jerryll Habegger & Joseph H. Osman
By Jerryll Habegger, Joseph H. Osman
Located in London, GB
Second edition, published by Norton, 1997 A brilliant guide for sourcing and collecting iconic pieces of modern furniture. Includes name of designer, manufacturer, detailed materi...
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British Late 20th Century Books

Carnaby Street, Tom Salter & Malcolm English, First Edition, 1970
Located in London, GB
A humorous and colorful survey of post-1960s transformation Carnaby street, introducing everyone and everything from it's existing residents to the Amer...
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British Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Books

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"John Rawlings - 30 Years in Vogue - Kohle Yohannan" Book
By John Rawlings 1
Located in London, GB
First edition hardcover, Arena Editions, 2001 A comprehensive monograph illustrating John Rawlings prolific and revered career in fashion photography. Lavish and cinematic, his wo...
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Late 20th Century Books

Sam Haskins, Photo Graphics, 1980
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by RotoVision SA, 1980 Known for his narrative based photographic studies of the female form, this dream-like book collects together many of Haskins graph...
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British Vintage Late 20th Century Books

Moriyama, Shinjuku, Araki - Daido Moriyama, Nobuyoshi Araki - 1st Edition, 2005
By Motoaki Hori
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Heibonsha Limited, Japan, 2005. Two of the most celebrated Japanese photographers, Nobuyoshi Araki who says “I do battle erotically”, and Daido Moriyama ...
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Japanese Late 20th Century Books

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John Wilcock –The Autobiography & Sex Life of Andy Warhol
By John Wilcock 1
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Other Scenes Inc, 1971 The result of six months spent at ‘the Factory’, British writer John Wilcock sets about interviewing many of the key figures in Warhol’s life, including the likes of Naomi Levine, Ultra Violet, Sam Green...
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American Mid-Century Modern Late 20th Century Books

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Keiko Nomura, Deep South Book, 1999
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Little More, 1999. Keiko Nomura's photo book 'Deep South' reflect the artists roots in Okinawa and has attracted critical acc...
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Japanese Late 20th Century Books

Sergio Larraín, IVAM Centre Julio Gonzales - Generalitat Valenciana, 1999
By Sergio Larraín
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Generalitat Valenciana, 1999. An outstanding cover for an outstanding book, this publication was produced for an exhibition of Larrain’s work at the IVAM Centre Julio Gonzales in 1999. Sergio Larrain...
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Spanish Late 20th Century Books

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Peggy Moffitt and William Claxton, The Rudi Gernreich 'Book'
By Peggy Moffitt, William Claxton
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Rizzoli, New York , 1991 Discover the true extent to Rudi Gernbreich deep-rooted influence upon the fashion world. A master of form and shape, comfort ...
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American Late 20th Century Books

Hans Richter,  Hans Richter
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Thames and Hudson, 1971. Pioneer of Dada and the Experimental Film. This book is both an autobiography of Hans Richter’s life, and an artist monogra...
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British Vintage Late 20th Century Books

Pictures That Mark Can Do - David Bailey - Signed 1st Edition, Steidl, 2007
Located in London, GB
Signed First Edition, published by Steidl, Germany, 2007. Signed at title page by David Bailey. Despite being a master in his medium, British photographer David Bailey, acknowledges...
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German Late 20th Century Books

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"This Was the Photo League - Compassion and the Camera"
By The Photo League
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, 2001. 'Compassion and the Camera from the Depression to the Cold War', a powerful compilation of the photographers inv...
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American Late 20th Century Books

Mark Kostabi, Kostabi New Paintings 'Signed', 1991
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Galleria In Arco, 1991 This catalogue was published on the occasion of an exhibition of new paintings by Mark Kostabi,; a controversial figure in the a...
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Italian Late 20th Century Books

Pay Dirt - Kenward Elmslie, Joe Brainard - 1st Edition, Bamberger Books, 1992
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Bamberger Books, Michigan, 1992. A very scarce retrospective collection of poetic comics produced by Kenward Elmslie and Joe Brained who worked collabora...
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American Modern Late 20th Century Books

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Rut Blees Luxemburg – Commonsensual, The Works of Rut Blees Luxembourg Book
By Rut Blees Luxemburg
Located in London, GB
First edition, hard cover, published by Black Dog Publishing, London, 2009 The works of German photographer Rut Blees Luxemburg are undeniably beautiful, elevating the over-looked or the obscured in the cityscape with streetlights creating rich cinematic textures across cracked paving and empty courtyards. Many of these scenes return to their environment, whether in the street or displayed in a tube station. This monograph presents several photo series in full-page color reproductions. Her work has been featured on the album artwork...
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British Late 20th Century Books

Jean Marcel – the History of Surrealist Painting, 1960
Located in London, GB
First UK edition, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1960. The History of Surrealist Painting beautifully records the amazing creative burst in which some of the most inspired artists of the day including Max Ernst, Jean Arp, Miro, Dali, Man Ray and Yves Tanguy constructed their work. Neglecting no technique whether collage, fumage, grattage, rayograms, decalcomania, objets trouves or exquisite corpses.
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British Late 20th Century Books

Architecture of Yorke Rosenberg Mardall 1944-1972
By Eugene Rosenberg, Cyril Mardall, F. R. S. Yorke
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Lund Humphries/Crane Russak, 1972 with signed letter YSM were the architects of modern Britain and the English associate architects for Eero Saarinen's b...
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British Vintage Late 20th Century Books

Rauschenberg Sculpture, Julia Terrell First Edition, 1995
By Julia Brown Turrell 1
Located in London, GB
First edition. Published by the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 1995. Delve deeper into the sculptural works of the highly influential and prolific American artist, Robert Rausc...
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American Late 20th Century Books

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Imaginary Postcards -Jonathan Williams, Tom Phillips- 1st Edition, Trigram, 1975
By Tom Phillips, Jonathan Williams
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Trigram Press, London, 1975. A collaborative book of disorientating and ethereal poetry and artworks by Jonathan Williams and Tom Phillips...
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British Late 20th Century Books

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Christine Furuya-Gössler: Mémoires, 1978- 1985 - Seiichi Furuya - 1st, 1997
By Christine Furuya Gossler 1
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Korinsha, Japan, 1997. Christine Furuya-Gössler: Mémoires, 1978–1985 is the third and most comprehensive of Seiichi Furuya’s elegies to his late wife. P...
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Japanese Late 20th Century Books

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Entrada Drive, Jim Dine, Signed First Edition, Steidl, Göttingen, 2005
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Steidl, Göttingen, 2005. Conceived as a single work, this artist's photobook records, through a series of 44 heliogravure-printed black & white plates, J...
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German Late 20th Century Books

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Architecture of the Old South: Louisiana by Mills Lane, First Edition
By Mills Lane
Located in valatie, NY
Architecture of the Old South: Louisiana by Mills Lane. Abbeville Press, New York, 1990. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The early architecture of Louisiana, carefully reco...
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American Late 20th Century Books

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Jean Dubuffet, Recent Paintings, Paysages Castillans, Sites Tricolors, 1975
Located in London, GB
Published by The Pace Gallery, New York, 1975 A set of six slides taken from Jean Dubuffet's series entitled, 'paysages castillans sites tricolors,' these come in a fold-out bookl...
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American Vintage Late 20th Century Books

Gold in Azure One Thousand Years of Russian Architecture, First Edition
By William C. Broomfield
Located in valatie, NY
Gold in Azure one thousand years of Russian architecture by William C. Broomfield. Boston: David R. Godine, Publishers, Inc., 1983. Hardcover with...
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American Vintage Late 20th Century Books

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Gio Ponti: The Complete Work, 1923-1978
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare, out-of-print catalogue raisonne of Italian architect, designer, publisher, and artist, Gio Ponti. Documents the legacy of his work from architecture publication Domus to the de...
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Italian Industrial Late 20th Century Books

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The Architectural Heritage of the Roanoke Valley First Edition
By Lee W. Winborne 1, William L. Whitwell 1
Located in valatie, NY
The Architectural Heritage of the Roanoke Valley 1st ed by Lee W. Wimborne and William L. Whitwell. University Press of Virginia, 1982. A 150-year photographic survey of Roanoke Vall...
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American Vintage Late 20th Century Books

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Sylvia Plachy, Unguided Tour Book, Signed, 1990
By Sylvia Plachy 1
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Cornerhouse, 1990. This book, exquisitely designed by award winning art director Yolando Cuomo, and winner of the Infinity award for ‘Best Publication’...
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British Late 20th Century Books

Vasarely Volumes I, II, III, IV Victor Vasarely, 1st Editions 1973-1979
Located in London, GB
Vasarely I – Published by Éditions du Griffon Neutchâtel, 1974. Vasarely II – Published by Éditions du Griffon Neutchâtel, 1973. Vasarely III – First edition, published by Éditions...
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Swiss Late 20th Century Books

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