Art And Design Books

The International Design Yearbook 7, edited by Andrée Putman. Published in 1992, first edition.

The book includes 135 lamps designed between the modern and contemporary periods and now presented in chronological order.

The text examines the elements that brought about the genesis of modern Brazilian design and weaves an analysis that guides the reader to our current-day context of dialogue between ...

"The future of product design and the fate of the technology, art and craft that lend it coherent form, parallels the development and degeneration of culture.

Gianfranco Frattini, Italian Design. libro. edizioni Biblioteca dell'immagine 1988. a cura di Pier Carlo Santini-edizione riservata per Acerbis International ( 160 copie) , con relat...

Vintage hardback book, The New York Times Book of Interior Design and Decoration by Norma Skurka. Published by Quadrangle & The New York Times Book Co., 1976.

These patterns served as Art Deco designs for wallpaper and textiles.

A member of the interior design hall of fame, a recipient of an honorary doctorate of Fine Arts from Parsons School of Design, A Doctorate from New York School of Interior Design, St...

The text, authored by Professor Maria Cecilia Loschiavo – the author of the most important academic bibliographic source on the subject, originally dated 1995 and reissued by Olhares...

Cathy Graham custom designed seasonal notebooks, set of four one for each season.

Michele De Lucchi. Experimental Work, Design & Architecture Publisher: Nomos (2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 8888145265 ISBN-13: 978-8888145266 Bookends designed by Jonath...

1930's advertising freestanding stand " Play Tunes In 5 Minutes " with 16 original books.

The pieces are shown in chronological order, providing the reader with a panorama of the evolution of Brazilian furniture design, from the modern style to contemporary production.

Cathy Graham custom designed slipcase edition of ‘Second Bloom’ with a mint green ribbon for easy retrieval.

MUNARI, Bruno. Un Libro Illegible Quadrato. 4to., bound in the original wrappers contained in a folded printed sheet containing Munari's manifesto printed in different languages. H...

"The Art Of Color" by Michel Jacobs-1923 published by Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923.

World Publishing/Britwell Books, 1971. Hardcover.

An exciting new volume showcasing Gosling’s recent work, for both public and private clients, historically contextualised and organized thematically by period and style, from the 18t...

An excellent reference book on the major French interior designers from the 1940s. Included is work by Jacques Adnet, Andre Arbus, Rene Drouet, Maxime Old, Rene Prou, Jules Leleu, Je...

Title: "Un industria per il Design" by Mario Mastropietro. Edizioni Lybra immagine- Milano (1982) Language: Italian Pages: 528 / Illustrations: 1 400 This book shows for the fi...

Rare to find in this condition 20 pages

First edition full three volume set. Published in 1954-1955. Bindings and pages are in excellent condition. Dust Jackets and cases are there, but show considerable wear.

Rare illuminated Tibetan Medical Manuscript Leaves. Early 19th century. Gilt frame, glazed on both sides.

The set is in a double-sided box designed as a book with half marbled boards with gilt lettered vellum spine, speckled ‘page edge’.

Ivory Art Deco Statues Galerie Bernard De Leye. Rich book with multiple color pages and excellent photos of a personal collection of some of the best Art Deco Statues, all done predo...

Published by Architectural Press London/Albert Levy in Paris, France Measures: 14 ¾” high; 11 ½” wide; 1” deep.  

The sheer ingenuity and striking colours of these dynamic prints, achieved mainly through the pochoir process (a hand-stenciling technique popular among Art Deco artists), significan...

By highlighting the relationship between art and industry, the "Encyclopedie" played an important role in shaping the development of modern design and architecture.

A selection of magazine articles from “Art et Decoraion”.

Hardback coffee table book featuring Art Deco and Modernist Carpet designs. By Susan Day, published in 2002.

In Detail Edition: 1,150 copies Signed by: Jeff Lynne Book: Quarter-bound in leather Box: Housed in slipcase Paper: Italian matt art 200gsm Pages: 184 Extras: 7" vinyl picture disc

France, 1929 Published by Editions Albert Morance 100 plates (complete) 8 7/8'' wide by 10 5/8'' high Includes posters, fabrics, bas-reliefs, book bindings, and interiors by lea...

1997 Konnemann hardcover edition L' Art Nouveau by Gabriele Fahr-Becker. Dust jacket.

The importance of this edition for all lovers of Lindsay's art, for all connoisseurs, collectors, art historians, dealers, graphic artists and students will be immediately apparent.

Attention: total weight is 59 kg (130 lb)! - Art Edition limited to 100 numbered and signed sets - Two volumes bound in full leather - Every set includes a book stand made of ch...

Attention: total weight is 59 kg (130 lb)! - Art Edition limited to 100 numbered and signed sets - Two volumes bound in full leather - Every set includes a book stand made of ch...

Attention: total weight is 59 kg (130 lb)! - Art Edition limited to 100 numbered and signed sets - Two volumes bound in full leather - Every set includes a book stand made of ch...

Attention: total weight is 59 kg (130 lb)! - Art Edition limited to 100 numbered and signed sets - Two volumes bound in full leather - Every set includes a book stand made of ch...

Chris Mitchell and Pilar Guzmán are design obsessives who both want the same thing: rooms that are spare yet warm, layered yet clean, current yet timeless.

Issue 3, 1996, Sante Fe, New Mexico edited by Richard Maslow and Art Directer Leah Sherman. Highly graphic and irreverent art and lifestyle magazine, age toning, minor edge wear.

Highly graphic and irreverent satire art and lifestyle magazine, age toning, minor edge wear, scattered surface paper loss on covers.

Pour une Renaissance de la Peinture Francaise (for a rebirth of French painting) is a soft cover art book by Jacques Baschet, French art critic and historian.

An illustrated review of art and letters complete eight volumns. Very fine bindings.

ART IN TRANSIT: Subway drawings by Keith Haring, 1st Edition, Signed, 1984.

The past decade has seen a truly worldwide advance of ZERO art. Schoonhoven's work played a key role in this.

An early publication by Ole Wanscher (1903-1985): Møbelkunsten i udvalgte eksemplarer fra mange lande ("The art of furniture, selected pieces from many countries"). 44 pages.

A hardcover bound, large format book containing introductory text and 64 collotype prints, most are in color, of Egon Schiele's watercolors and drawings. Schiele's artistic talent w...

This is an amazing collector's item for any art and / or design enthusiast! Text in French, German and English.

The two large folio volumes are designed by Stanford White, world-renown architect at the turn of the century.

Ultra rare copy of "Shocking! The Art and Fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli", by Dilys Blum.

Bacchus Behave The Lost Art of Polite Drinking book, by Alma Whitaker, published by Frederick A.

With an MFA from Detroit's Wayne University, Einstein's work is represented in the collections of the Archives of American Art in Washington, DC, and the Cranbook Museum of Art, alon...

Great huge three volume Leather books of Egyptian architecture by Prisse d'Avennes. Each book is written in French, English and Arabic. Volume #1 contain 67 prints, volume #2 contain...

Natural Blue Coral Specimen, Real. Beautiful Deep Blue w/Whitish at Bottom. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This is an ab...

Fantastic pair of cast iron benches in the Art Noveau Style, high quality iron castings perfectly fitted to each other and freshly hand painted with Rustoleum hunter green gloss. Ver...

Set of 12 original and signed "Plia" pink lucite folding chairs. NOS (new old Stock) This fantastic set was designed by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli in 1967. PLIA, the symbol of a...

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

Small Art Nouveau period wood/coal stove in blue enamelled cast iron, decorated with a classical vegetal motives. It is sold purely for decoration. This can be used as a plant holder...

Table Lamp / Night-Light by Fratelli Toso, Venice, Italy, c. 1900. Rare in this size, this exquisite table lamp, or night-light, is a stunning example of Venetian craftsmanship by th...

*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight* The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...

Cornelia Table Lamp is a lamp that is made from capiz shells which gives the material an irregular structure. This makes each lamp unique, something that adds to its character and pe...

So Still (Sidewinder) - 2005 Edition 1/5 or 2/5, 150x128cm. Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist, printed on Fuji Crystal Archive Paper, mounted on Aluminum with matte UV-Pr...

Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt settee with triple seashell seat and dolphin & seahorse motif (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)

Rare commode in the style of Louis Majorelle with front and sides inlaid in painted wood. Two doors on the front that hide a cabinet with open compartments and small drawers in light...

A pair of 18th century English flintlock pistols by Ketland and Co. having proof-marked brass barrels, walnut stocks and engraved steel locks, both with original ramrods and both in ...