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'Repetition Wins' Chaise Lounge by Basile Built - Limited Edition
By Basile Built
Located in San Diego, CA
Designed by Basile Built, renowned Design-Fabrication Studio based in San Diego, California, this
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Chaise Longues

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Steel

Vintage French Leather Book Side Table or End Table Opens for Built-in Storage
Located in Chicago, IL
Unique end or side table with a hidden storage compartment made to look like an ordinary book. We
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Early 20th Century French Country End Tables

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Steel

Red Architecture in Monochrome Book
Located in New York City, NY
the same time, most cutting-edge, colors in the built world. Through stunning photography with
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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Paper

Red Architecture in Monochrome Book
Red Architecture in Monochrome Book
H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 1 in
"Elemental" Book
Located in New York City, NY
photographers together with sketches and drawings from Aravena's personal notebooks, this book beautifully
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Paper

"Elemental" Book
"Elemental" Book
H 1 in W 9.5 in D 12.63 in
L-Shaped Sofa with Built-in Walnut Side Table with Foam and Fiber Filling
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
L-Shaped Sofa with Built-in Walnut Side Table with Foam and Fiber Filling. Clean lines and an
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2010s Egyptian Modern Sofas

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Walnut, Fabric, Wood

Book table , France, 1925, Art Deco in wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as many markets that were built in Buenos Aires, such us
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Console Tables

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Wood

Book table , France, 1925, Art Deco in wood
Book table , France, 1925, Art Deco in wood
H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 17.72 in
Flower Color Theory Book
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
reference book The follow-up to Darroch and Michael Putnam's acclaimed bestselling debut, Flower Color
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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Paper

Flower Color Theory Book
Flower Color Theory Book
H 7 in W 5 in D 1.2 in
1930s Architecture in Paris, French Book by Jean-Marc Labordiere, 2009
By General Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
L'Architecture des Années 30 a Paris (1930s Architecture in Paris), French book by Jean-Marc
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Early 2000s French Art Deco Books

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Paper

Home Farm Cooking Book
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
the making, the beautiful house was built to unite friends and relatives in a bucolic, simple setting
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2010s Chinese Books

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Paper

Home Farm Cooking Book
Home Farm Cooking Book
H 10.6 in W 8 in D 1.1 in
Ghidini 1961 Frame Book Case in Bolivar Wood by Stefano Giovannoni
By Ghidini 1961, Stefano Giovannoni
Located in Villa Carcina, IT
, compact and powerful structures. Frame is built starting from few elements that are able to create a large
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

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Wood

Unusual Mesmerizing Hand Built Hypnotic Wheel, by Melvin Powers, 1951
By Marilyn Powers
Located in Buffalo, NY
Melvin Powers is considered the king of hypnosis in this country. His first self published book
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

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Metal

Book Table, France, 1925, Art Deco in Wood and Parchment "Leather"
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as many markets that were built in Buenos Aires, such us
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Console Tables

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Wood

Winter Palace: Saint Petersburg (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Housed in a dusty rose clamshell box with colour illustration to front. Mint green hardback book
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Antique 18th Century Books

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Paper

Winter Palace: Saint Petersburg (Book)
Winter Palace: Saint Petersburg (Book)
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H 12.5 in W 15 in D 1.5 in
Michael Muller, Sharks, Limited Edition Signed Photography Book. In Metal Cage
By Michael Müller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most elite actors, musicians and sports stars, he has in the last decade built up one of the most
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Metal

Room Inside Contemporary Interiors Book
Located in New York City, NY
five years. Arranged alphabetically by designer, the book features more than 700 photographs, renders
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Room Inside Contemporary Interiors Book
Room Inside Contemporary Interiors Book
H 11.75 in W 11.75 in D 1 in
Increible Book Table with Trays Style : Art Deco in Wood France, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the inscription “Made in England)”, as well as many markets that were built in Buenos Aires, such us
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Serving Tables

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Bronze

Where Every Breath Is A Prayer A Photographic Pilgrimage In Asia Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Ortner This is a beautiful large coffee table book. Edition first edition Binding hardcover
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20th Century Indian Agra Books

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Paper

How to Construct Rietveld Furniture Book
By Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
. Published by Academia Bruylant. Book with facsimile reproductions of work-drawings. Dutch text. In
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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

How to Construct Rietveld Furniture Book
How to Construct Rietveld Furniture Book
No Reserve
H 8.27 in W 11.62 in D 0.28 in
The Legendary Estates of Beverly Hills (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
, James Dolena, Gordon Kaufmann, Robert Farquhar, Roland Coate, and Paul Williams. They built for clients
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20th Century Books

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Paper

The Legendary Estates of Beverly Hills (Book)
The Legendary Estates of Beverly Hills (Book)
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H 12.25 in W 16.25 in D 1.5 in
Soho Crystal Book End, Handsculpted Contemporary Crystal
By Reflections Copenhagen
Located in Geneve, CH
Soho crystal book end, hand-sculpted contemporary crystal Decorative vase Hand-sculpted in
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2010s Danish Post-Modern Desk Sets

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Crystal

Toulouse Lautrec, French Book by Gerard Durozoi, 1992
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Atlanta, GA
Toulouse-Lautrec, French book by Gerard Dorozoi, 1992. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864 - 1901) is
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1990s French Victorian Books

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Paper

Sunnylands America’s Midcentury Masterpiece Book by Janice Lyle
Located in New York, NY
book, Sunnylands: America’s Midcentury Masterpiece (The Vendome Press, October), offers an intimate
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Tribeca Crystal Book End, Hand-Sculpted Contemporary Crystal
By Reflections Copenhagen
Located in Geneve, CH
Tribeca crystal book end, hand-sculpted contemporary crystal Decorative vase Hand-sculpted in
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2010s Danish Post-Modern Desk Sets

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Crystal

Restored Rattan & Wicker Three-Tier Book/Magazine Holder
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage three-level rattan book self with hand-woven rice mat shelf on top and decorative stick
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Vintage 1950s American Magazine Racks and Stands

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Rattan

Gilles Peress, Telex Persan Book 1st edition 1984
By Gilles Peress 1
Located in London, GB
and beautifully designed publication presents a photo essay built up of photographs taken by Peress in
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Late 20th Century French Books

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Paper

Mobilier Moderniste: Palais du Maharaja d'Indore (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
contents of the Maharaja of Indore's modernistic Madik Bagh palace which he had designed and built by
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20th Century Books

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Paper

Mobilier Moderniste: Palais du Maharaja d'Indore (Book)
Mobilier Moderniste: Palais du Maharaja d'Indore (Book)
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H 9.5 in W 7.25 in D 0.33 in
Palazzi of Sicily by Angheli Zalapi Hardcover Book, Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Palazzi of Sicily by Angheli Zalapi Hardcover. This book is the first to trace the evolution in
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20th Century Italian Baroque Books

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Paper

Organic Architecture Hardcover Book by Author Architect Javier Senosiain
By Javier Senosianin
Located in Chula Vista, CA
use of Ferro-Cement. Everything is built-in in his designs. Great book lots of inspiring ideas."
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Organic Modern Books

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Paper

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Signed Limited Edition Book with Capitello Bookstand
By Gufram Furniture, Studio 65, TASCHEN, Dian Hanson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in the world, an oft-imitated accent, and a physique still heralded as the most perfect ever built
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Foil

Nora Murphy’s Country House Style Book by Nora Murphy
Located in New York, NY
President of Style at Ethan Allen has built a business and a lifestyle around embracing the concept of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Indian Interiors Hardcover Book Taschen 1999 by Sunil Sethi
By TASCHEN
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Indian Interiors Hardcover Book June 1, 1999. Taschen Interiors. Indian Interiors by Sunil Sethi
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Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Books

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Paper

Les Pavillons: French Pavilions of the Eighteenth Century (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
by Cyril Connolly and Jerome Zerbe A first edition copy from 1962 of this fascinating book which
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Antique 18th Century Books

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Paper

Les Pavillons: French Pavilions of the Eighteenth Century (Book)
Les Pavillons: French Pavilions of the Eighteenth Century (Book)
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H 11.25 in W 8.25 in D 0.82 in
Book Table with Wood and Parchment 'Leather', 1920, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Book Table with Wood and Parchment 'Leather', Year: 1920 Country: French Wood and parchment
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Leonardo Da Vinci, French Book by Jean-Claude Frere, 1994
By Leonardo da Vinci
Located in Atlanta, GA
Leonard de Vinci (Leonardo Da Vinci), French book by Jean-Claude, Frere, 1994. We generally agree
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1990s French Beaux Arts Books

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Paper

Sunnylands America’s Midcentury Masterpiece Revised Edition Book by Janice Lyle
Located in New York, NY
built by ambassadors Walter and Leonore Annenberg, and became a seat of power where presidents, movie
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Collector’s Edition Signed Book with Aluminum Print Cover
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in the world, an oft-imitated accent, and a physique still heralded as the most perfect ever built
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Aluminum, Foil

Original Vintage Chinese Propaganda Poster Featuring Mao's Little Red Book
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Original vintage Chinese propaganda poster Featuring Mao's Little Red Book This poster is in
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Other Posters

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Paper

" Munch " Expressionist Hardcover Art Book First Edition 1990 by David Loshak
By Edvard Munch
Located in North Hollywood, CA
" Munch " Expressionist Hardcover Art Book First Edition 1990 by David Loshak. Few images in the
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Late 20th Century Norwegian Books

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Paper

Great Escapes South America By Christiane Reiter Taschen The Hotel Book
By TASCHEN, Angelika Taschen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Great Escapes South America By Christiane Reiter The Hotel Hardcover Book. Continuing its quest to
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21st Century and Contemporary South American Folk Art Books

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Paper

National Geographic Atlas of the World, Eighth Edition Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
large library or hardcover coffee table book. Title: National Geographic Atlas of the World
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Early 2000s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Torbjorn Afdal Book-Matched Brazilian Rosewood Cabinet for Bruksbo of Norway
By Bruksbo, Torbjørn Afdal
Located in Dallas, TX
Spectacular vintage 1960s book-matched, double bleached Brazilian rosewood credenza with mirror
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Credenzas

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Rosewood

Scrap Book and Photograph pertaining to Ogden College, Bowling Green, KY
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A UNIQUE AND IMPORTANT Original Scrap Book and Photograph of Major WA Obenchain
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memorab...

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Paper

Great Houses on a Budget by Trulove, James Grayson Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
by the same architects, but with one exception. The houses in this book were designed and built for
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20th Century American Organic Modern Books

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Paper

Frank Lloyd Wright: Designs for an American Landscape, 1922-1932 Book
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
De Long Thames and Hudson, 1996 - Organic architecture - 207 pages. Hardcover book. During the
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20th Century American Bauhaus Books

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Paper

19th Century French Carved Walnut Folding Table Book Stand with Shell Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
1890, and built of walnut, the Classic table book stand is decorated with hand carved and pierced
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Antique Late 19th Century French Country Music Stands

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Walnut

Hello, My Name Is Paul Smith: Fashion and Other Stories Book
By Paul Smith
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Rizzoli London. Hardcover book. The wonderful show at the Design Museum is commemorated here, in this
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20th Century American Modern Books

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Paper

Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622
Located in Middletown, NY
hawking, trapping mechanisms and techniques and cage design. Even in the early 19th century the book
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Antique Early 17th Century Italian Books

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Leather, Paper

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
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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Paper

Torti Gallas + Partners Book by John Francis Torti, Thomas M. Gallas & Cheryl
Located in New York, NY
raising the level of this architecture to a new high. This aspect of the built environment is largely
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Casa California: Spanish-Style Houses Santa Barbara Hardcover Book 1st Ed.1996
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Casa California: Spanish-Style Houses Santa Barbara Hardcover Book. Signed by Russ Bonto for one of
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Late 20th Century American Spanish Colonial Books

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Paper

Savannah Then and Now by Stefan Sanmann and John Crowell Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Savannah Then and Now by Stefan Sanmann and John Crowell Hardcover Book. Savannah: Then and Now
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20th Century American Folk Art Books

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Paper

Fallingwater A Frank Lloyd Wright Country House by Edgar Kaufmann Book, 1986
By Edgar Kaufmann
Located in North Hollywood, CA
accurate, measured plans of the house as built. This is a beautiful Art book.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Vision of Frank Lloyd Wright by Thomas a. Heinz Hardcover Book 1st Edition
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Vision of Frank Lloyd Wright. by Thomas A. Heinz large heavy hardcover coffee table book. A
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Vision of Frank Lloyd Wright by Thomas a. Heinz Hardcover Book 1st Edition
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Vision of Frank Lloyd Wright. by Thomas A. Heinz large heavy hardcover coffee table book. A
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

"The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich" Book by William L. Shirer
By William L. Shirer
Located in valatie, NY
: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First edition BCE hardcover with no dust jacket. 1245 pp. A history book
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

1989 Davis Cabinet Walnut 3 Tiered Octagonal Oval Side End Book Table Lattice
By Davis Cabinet Company
Located in Dayton, OH
"Vintage Davis Cabinet Company tiered book table. Made of Fleming Walnut featuring octagon form
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Vintage 1980s End Tables

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Walnut

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Book: Buenos Aires Art Deco y Racionalismo Author: Mimi Bohm Page: 68 Year: 1920 It is
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
H 45.28 in W 26.78 in D 15.75 in
Living in the Forest
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
A spectacular collection of 50 magnificent contemporary houses across the globe, each built to
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2010s Chinese Books

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Paper

Living in the Forest
Living in the Forest
H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 2 in
Armchair in Green Wool fabric - Molteni&C by Naoto Fukasawa Market Made in Italy
By Naoto Fukasawa, Molteni & C
Located in New York, NY
a comforting hug. Built upon a curved foundation, the chair's shape follows the curvilinear form
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2010s Italian Modern Armchairs

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Wool

Large Louis XV Armoire in Walnut
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Excellent French Louis XV period armoire built with book matched panels. This is a monumental piece!
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Wardrobes and Armoires

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Walnut

Large Louis XV Armoire in Walnut
Large Louis XV Armoire in Walnut
H 99.25 in W 67.5 in D 22.5 in
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