About Weinberg Modern
Larry Weinberg graduated from Amherst College, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, with degrees in English and American Studies. After curatorial engagements at the Brooklyn Museum, Historical Deerfield and other institutions, he was awarded a fellowship by the distinguished Hagley Program in the History of Technology. In 1995, he co-founded Lin-Weinberg Gallery, which quickly became a destination for celebrities, designers and wide-ranging clients from tech companies to film studios. During its tenure in Soho, and later in Gramercy Park, the unique, intellectually ...Read More

Established in 19951stDibs seller since 2007
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Electronics--A New Science for a New World (Herbert Bayer design)
By General Electric, Herbert Bayer
Located in New York, NY
Booklet touting the wonders of the nascent electronic era published in 1942 by the General Electric Company, “leader in radio, television, and electronic research.” Austrian-America...
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Our Bodies Ourselves: A Course By and For Women (1st edition, 2nd printing)
By Yoko Ono 1
Located in New York, NY
First edition, second printing of a foundational text of the women's liberation movement, radical both in its political messaging and because it was written “by women for women.” Ari...
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Books
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The Dada Painters and Poets
By Robert Motherwell, Paul Rand
Located in New York, NY
First edition of The Documents of Modern Art, Vol. 8, edited and with an introduction by Robert Motherwell. Cover and typography by Paul Rand. Published in 1951 by Wittenborn, Schultz Inc. With texts by Richard Huelsenbeck, Hugo Ball, Kurt Schwitters, Jacques Vache, Tristan Tzara, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, George Hugnet, Andre Breton, Jean Arp, Paul Eluard, Louis Aragon, Gabrielle Buffet-Picabia, and Hans Richter. Illustrations by (or after) Jean Arp, Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst, Raoul Hausmann, Paul Klee, Marcel Janco, Man Ray, Francis Picabia, Tristan Tzara, Kurt Schwitters, Kasimir Malevich, Pablo Picasso, Sophie Tauber...
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Books
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Macy's Giant New-Nation Celebration (Yippie Handbill)
By Aptekar
Located in New York, NY
Youth International Party (Yippie) mimeographed handbill distributed to promote a planned anti-consumer protest at Macy’s flagship New York store followed by a gathering in the Centr...
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Posters
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Chairs By Bertoia (Knoll Marketing Brochure/Poster)
By Herbert Matter, Knoll, Harry Bertoia
Located in New York, NY
Marketing poster/brochure for Harry Bertoia’s line of sculptural steel wire mesh-and-rod chairs for Knoll Associates, published in 1957. Graphic design by Herbert Matter. Folded in e...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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[1st ed] Shocking Life
By Elsa Schiaparelli
Located in New York, NY
First edition (stated) of Italian/Parisian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli’s autobiography, published in 1954 by E.P. Dutton & Co. Per the dust jacket, Schiaparelli “tells her...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Food Sex Art: The Starving Artists' Cookbook (With Five Signatures)
By Hannah Wilke
Located in New York, NY
Cook book comprising 161 recipes, some real and some decidedly not, by 161 different artists and world personalities, mostly from lower Manhattan. Each recipe accompanied by a b/w il...
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1990s American Modern Books
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Les Lalannes: Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne (Exhibition Catalog)
By Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne
Located in New York, NY
Catalog accompanying an exhibition held at New York’s Marisa Del Rey Gallery from May-June 1988. Features both independent and collaborative work by the French artists Claude and Fra...
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Books
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Osvaldo Borsani Monograph
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in New York, NY
First edition of this comprehensive monograph on acclaimed Italian architect and designer Osvaldo Borsani (1911-1985), tracing his career and oeuvre from early works in an Italian Ar...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Books
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Carlo Mollino: Photographs 1956-1962
By Fulvio Ferrari, Carlo Mollino
Located in New York, NY
First edition of this book showcasing Carlo Mollino’s portrait photographs, unpublished in his lifetime, taken between 1956 and 1962 and set in one of Mollino’s private apartments in...
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Books
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (1st edition)
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in New York, NY
First edition (stated) of Robert Caro’s magisterial biography of Robert Moses, awarded a Pulitzer Prize for Biography and selected by Modern Library as one of the hundred greatest no...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Irving Penn: Photographs in Platinum Metals--Images 1947-1975 (Doubly Inscribed)
By Irving Penn
Located in New York, NY
Catalog published in conjunction with an exhibition of Irving Penn’s experimental platinum-emulsion photographs held at New York City’s Marlborough Gallery from September 8-October 1...
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Books
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