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

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The Chop Suey Club (Signed)
By Bruce Weber
Located in New York, NY
First edition of of this collection of photographs by American fashion photographer and filmmaker Bruce Weber, whose ad campaigns include projects with Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Revlon, Armani, Louis Vuitton, and Versace and whose editorial work has appeared in Vogue, GQ, Vanity Fair, Elle, Life, Interview, and Rolling Stone magazines. Published in 1999 by Arena Editions. 8vo (6.75” x 8.5”), 284 pages, hardcover with photographic dust jacket. Illustrated throughout with full-page photography in color and b/w on matte paper. Snippets of text by James Agee, Robert Frost, T.E. Lawrence, Shel Silverstein...
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1990s American Modern Books
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Takashi Murakami: The Meaning of the Nonsense of the Meaning (Signed)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in New York, NY
Catalog accompanying an exhibition of the works of Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, held at the Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, from June 27-September 12, 1999. ...
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1990s American Post-Modern Books
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Form and Re-Form: A Practical Handbook of Modern Interiors (First Edition)
By Paul Frankl
Located in New York, NY
First edition of this landmark work by Austrian/American architect, designer, and author Paul T. Frankl (1886-1958), an exemplary combination of incisive text and striking graphic de...
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Books
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The Last Works of Henri Matisse 1950-1954 (Complete Harcourt Brace Edition)
By (after) Henri Matisse, Mourlot Frères
Located in New York, NY
First American edition of Verve no. 35/36, published in 1958 (as was the Verve edition) by Harcourt, Brace & Co and printed in France with color lithographs of the cut-paper collages...
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Books
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Johnson: Contemporary Designs by Paul T. Frankl
By Paul Frankl, Johnson Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
Johnson Furniture Company brochure showcasing the mid-century designs of Austrian/American architect, designer, and author Paul T. Frankl (1886-1958). Born in Vienna and educated in ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Peggy Guggenheim Art of This Century (Inscribed to artist Hans Richter)
By Peggy Guggenheim, Hans Richter
Located in New York, NY
Catalog of the seminal avant-garde exhibition held at Peggy Guggenheim's Art of This Century Gallery in 1942 and published in an edition of 2500. Edited by Peggy Guggenheim with cont...
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Illums Bolighus 1965 Mail Order Catalog
By Illums Bolighus, Hans J. Wegner, Finn Juhl
Located in New York, NY
1965 mail order catalog from Danish emporium Illums Bolighus, the Copenhagen “Center of Modern Design” that retailed high-end Danish furniture and accessories along with a smattering of European offerings to both Danish citizens and the market abroad. Foreigners could shop at the department store when traveling or could order from one of the published catalogs. The 1965 catalog showcases chairs, tables, case pieces, desks, beds, carts, and wall systems by eminent and lesser-known Danish designers including Hans Weger, Peter Hvidt and O. Molgaard Nielsen, Vilhelm Wohlert, N.O. Moller, Finn Juhl, Harbo Solvsten, Erik Kierkegaard, Arne Jacobsen, ROsengreen Hansen, Nanna and Jorgen DItzel, Aage Schmidt Christensen, Poul Hundevad, Grete Jalk, Borge Mogensen, Arne Vodder, Kurt Ostervig, Folke Ohlsson, Kaare Klint, Ingemar Thillmark, Ib Kofod-Larsen, Karl Erik Ekselius, Poul Kjaerholm, Ole Wanscher, Erik Worts, Hans Olsen, Hohs. Aasbjerg, Edv. Kindt-Larsen, E. Engholm and Sv. A. Willumsen, Kai Kristiansen, and Sven Langkilde. Each entry includes a photograph along with curatorial information—designer, materials, and measurements. Stand-out designs in the catalog include Hans Wegner’s cube bar cabinet and Papa Bear chair and ottoman, Finn Juhl’s Judas dining table...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Books
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Learning From Las Vegas (First Edition)
By Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
Located in New York, NY
First edition of this revolutionary/reactionary study of the Las Vegas strip co-authored by Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown and Steven Izenour. Published in 1972 by the MIT Press,...
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Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Books
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Ladislav Sutnar Catalog Design Progress (first edition)
By Ladislav Sutnar
Located in New York, NY
First edition of art director Ladislav Sutnar and research director Knud Lonberg-Holm’s landmark exposition on information design and visual communication, published in 1950 by Sweet...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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The Minimum Dwelling by Karel Teige (First English Translation)
By Walter Gropius
Located in New York, NY
First English language translation of Czech artist, critic, curator, and functionalist architectural theorist Karel Teige’s seminal “The Minimum Dwelling,” published in 2002 by MIT P...
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Early 2000s American Minimalist Books
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Industrial Design 3: June 1954 (Alvin Lustig, Art Consultant)
By Alvin Lustig
Located in New York, NY
Volume 1, number 3 (June 1954) issue of Industrial Design, edited by Jane Fisk Mitarachi and published by Whitney Publications, Inc, known contemporaneously for Interiors and for Geo...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books
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Ahrend Furniture Catalog, 1961 (Friso Kramer, Wim Rietveld)
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Friso Kramer
Located in New York, NY
Handsomely produced catalog for the mid-century furniture lines offered by the Dutch company Ahrend, showcasing the industrially-oriented modernist designs of Friso Kramer and Wim Ri...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Books
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