Weinberg Modern

An important postwar compendium of international modern furniture and interior design, the fourth installment of Roberto Aloi's influential series documenting the evolution of modern...

First edition of Quaderni di Domus No. 1, published in Milan in 1945 by Editoriale Domus. Written by Vito Latis. 8vo (7.5 × 9.25 inches), original wrappers with pictorial dust jacket...

The Bulletin of the Museum of Modern Art, Vol. X, No. 2, December 1942–January 1943. 8vo, stapled pictorial wrappers, 24 pages, illustrated with 25 black-and-white photographs. With ...

An exceptionally scarce piece of early Museum of Modern Art ephemera, prepared by Arthur C. Holden for the Housing Exhibition of the City of New York, held at MoMA October 15–Novembe...

Museum of Modern Art Bulletin Volume. XIV, No. 1, Fall 1946. 8vo (7 × 9.5 inches), stapled pictorial wrappers, 16 pages, black-and-white illustrations. A seminal statement of postwar...

First edition, special issue of this lavishly produced monograph devoted to the work of British architect and urbanist Sir Norman Foster. Published in London in 2005 by Foster and Pa...

Monograph on eminent Austrian-born Australian architect Harry Seidler, written by eminent American architect, historian, and educator Peter Blake. Seidler (1923-2006) was an early an...

Landmark auction catalog published by the French auction house Pierre Berge & Associates for a curated sale of postwar Italian lighting produced by the Milanese manufacturer Stilnovo...

Two contemporary publications documenting one of the formative exhibitions in the history of the Museum of Modern Art and the emergence of industrial design as a field of aesthetic i...

Three volumes documenting the conception, realization, and theoretical codification of the Museum of Modern Art's landmark 1932 Modern Architecture: International Exhibition—the exhi...

One of 25 special-paper copies of John D. Graham’s influential modernist treatise, published in 1937 by Delphic Studios. Affectionately inscribed in the year of publication to “dear ...

Catalog accompanying Menashe Kadishman's Sacrifice of Isaac exhibition at the Jewish Museum, New York, March–June 1985, and his representation of Israel at the 18th São Paulo Biennal...

First edition, second issue of John Steinbeck’s wartime novel, published in 1942 by The Viking Press. 8vo, blue cloth with silver spine lettering, in original pictorial dust jacket. ...

First edition, one of 2,000 copies, of this landmark exhibition catalog responsible for the international reassessment of Cuban-born, Mexican modernist designer Clara Porset (1895–19...

An exceptionally scarce and visually commanding artist's newspaper with a graphic vocabulary that channels Constructivism and experimental modernist typography. Jointly conceived by ...

Scarce promotional catalog for the French chemist, sculptor and designer Louis Durot, whose mastery of polyurethane produced a fantastical body of Pop and Radical furniture, self-pub...

Association copy of an important early study of the Gläserne Kette, the utopian correspondence circle initiated by Bruno Taut in late 1919. Square 8vo (8.75 × 8.75 inches), pictorial...

Catalog accompanying an urban planning exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York from June 12-August 19, 1973. Square 8vo (9.25 × 9.25 inches), pictorial wrappers, 38 pag...

Catalog published in conjunction with an exhibition of the works of Jean Royere held at the Jacques Lacoste Gallery in Paris from 25 May-2 July 1999. Lacoste was, and is, a passionat...

Catalog accompanying a loan exhibition benefitting the New York Infirmary for Women and Children, held at Wildenstein & Co. from April 27-May 27, 1943. 4to (7.75 × 10.5 inches), pic...

Catalog accompanying an exhibition of the work of Japanese artist Aiko Miyawaki (1929-2014), held at the Fundacio Joan Miro in Barcelona from 12 December 1991-2 February 1992. 4to (8...

First edition of this autobiographical survey of R.O. Blechman’s graphic oeuvre, published in 1980 by Hudson Hills Press. Square 4to (10.25× 10 inches), hardcover with dust jacket, 1...

Catalog accompanying an important April 1965 NYU exhibition of Ronald Bladen, Al Held, Knox Martin, George Sugarman, and David Weinrib, held at the Loeb Student Center. 8vo (6.75 × 9...

Exhibition catalogue published in 1971 by Galerie Arnaud, Paris, presenting John Franklin Koenig's works of 1969–1971, with a bilingual dialogue between Koenig and his gallerist Jean...

First edition, first printing of the inaugural number of editor and contributor Ken Kesey’s idiosyncratic post-counterculture literary magazine, bringing together writers and fellow ...

First and apparently only edition of this experimental student catalog, published by Pratt Institute in 1970. Square 4to (9.5 × 9.5 inches), printed wrappers, extensively illustrated...

First edition of Arnost Dvorak’s landmark work of Czech avant-garde theater, published in Prague in 1923 by Cin. 8vo (5.75 × 7.75 inches), original pictorial wrappers, 113 pages. Cov...

First edition of this illustrated edition of Mark Twain’s The War Prayer, published in 1968 by St Crispin Press. Large 8vo (7.25” x 10.25”), quarter black cloth and gray-paper covere...

Catalog accompanying MoMA's second exhibition devoted to the automobile, held September 15–October 4, 1953, following the landmark 8 Automobiles exhibition of 1951. Ten postwar produ...

First edition, first printing of this monograph on the collaborative domestic architectural work of Marcel Breuer and Herbert Beckhard, written by David Masello and published in 1993...

Handsome exhibition catalog devoted to Eugene Printz (1889-1948), renowned French Art Deco furniture designer and ebeniste. 8vo (7.25” x 10”), brown cloth boards stamped in gilt with Printz monogram, 123 pages, extensively illustrated in color, with a short introductory essay. Published in Paris in 2019 by Galerie Marcilhac...

Catalog accompanying an exhibition of works by Eugene Printz, held at the Galerie Willy Huybrechts in Paris from September 11-October 11, 2007. 8vo (7.25” x 9.75”), Hardcover in prin...

Second edition of this monumental and indispensable record of the three decades that established Italy at the center of international modern design, published in Milan in 2001 by Mon...

An elegantly designed testimonial and compact retrospective devoted to Max Burchartz (1887–1961), the influential German modernist designer, typographer, painter and longtime profess...

Original 9.5” x 11.5” translucent plastic ring binder stamped in gold “Richard Lippold” and “Lippold” on upper cover and spine respectively. Comprising 22 plastic protector sheets co...

First edition of this documentary record of the inaugural Vision 65 congress, held at the Carbondale campus of Southern Illinois University, October 21–23, 1965—an unusually conseque...

First American edition of this substantial bilingual catalog/academic text devoted to Harald Szeemann’s landmark investigation of the “bachelor machine”—the self-contained, frequentl...

Exhibition catalog/monograph accompanying a retrospective devoted to Danese, the influential Milanese design firm founded in 1957 by Bruno Danese and Jacqueline Vodoz. Held at Lausan...

First edition, first printing of Rem Koolhaas’s foundational book and one of the defining works of late twentieth-century architectural theory. Published in 1978 by Oxford Universit...

First edition of one of the earliest research publications issued by the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies and an important document of its initial attempt to combine arch...

First edition of Volume 1, Number 1 of Express Extra, published in 1982 by Express Newspaper/International Network for Art and Architecture. Oversized 4to (8.5” x 13”), pictorial sta...

A rare surviving document from the formative years of American Pop Art, this original Stable Gallery broadside was issued in conjunction with Andy Warhol's legendary Brillo Boxes ex...

An inventive miniature catalog issued for Rand’s solo exhibition at the A-D Gallery, March 31–May 29, 1947—the same year he published Thoughts on Design. 12mo (3” x 4”), comprising a...

First edition of this guide to the 1939 (and 1940) New York World’s Fair, published jointly by P/M Magazine and the Laboratory School of Industrial Design. 8vo (5.75” x 8”), printed ...

An exceptional signed example of Richard Avedon’s landmark April 1965 “Now” issue of Harper’s Bazaar, retaining the extremely scarce original lenticular eye in fully functional condi...

Second edition of the official visitor's directory for Edgar J. Kaufmann's remarkable International Exposition of Arts & Industries, mounted throughout the Kaufmann's flagship store ...

First edition of this foundational monograph published in conjunction with an exhibition held in 1938 at the Museum of Modern Art New York marking the tenth anniversary of the end of...

First edition of Eckhard Neumann’s pioneering study of modern graphic design, published in 1967 by Reinhold Publishing Corporation. Square 8vo (8.25” x 8.25”), 96 pages, profusely il...

Second edition, second printing of the trade paperback edition of Reyner Banham’s Theory and Design in the First Machine Age, published in 1970 by Praeger. 8vo, printed wrappers, 338...

Manuscript in Armenian script, dated 1827, with internal reference to Alaghzghats (Elazığ/Mezre, historically associated with Kharpert/Harput in present-day eastern Turkey). Approxim...

Printed portfolio (8.5” × 9.5”) containing eleven original folded graphic works by leading members of AGI Italia—Mimmo Castellano, Bob Noorda, Franco Grignani, Italo Lupi, Pierluigi ...

First edition of Andre Bruyere’s architectural manifesto, published in Paris in 1968 by Jean-Jacques Pauvert. 4to (8.5” x 9.75”), printed boards, 246 pages, illustrated throughout wi...

First edition, first printing of this landmark document in the history of twentieth century graphic design and environmental wayfinding. 4to (8.5” x 11”), printed wrappers, 228 unnum...

Catalog published in conjunction with Gottlieb's landmark November-December 1957 exhibition at The Jewish Museum, documenting the artist's development from the Pictographs through th...

Holiday issue of the experimental, bi-monthly Push Pin Graphic, published in 1962 by Push Pin Studios. Composed of excerpts from the writings of Herman Hesse, Rainer Maria Rilke, and...

Issue number 40 of the experimental, bi-monthly Push Pin Graphic, published in 1962 by Milton Glaser and Seymour Chwast’s Push Pin Studios. Composed of an excerpt from Henry David Th...

A bright, well-preserved copy of Werner Hegemann’s monumental visual survey of interwar planning and housing, documenting the evolution of civic design between the City Beautiful era...

‍ First edition of what is ‍widely regarded as the definitive scholarly study of Antonio Sant'Elia, the visionary Italian Futurist architect whose unrealized drawings for La Città Nu...

Landmark catalog for the exhibition widely regarded as the public introduction of Minimalist sculpture in America, held at the Jewish Museum in New York City from April 27-June 12, 1...

First edition, first printing—one of 1,000 copies—of Antonin and Noemi Raymond’s exposition of cross-cultural architectural modernism. Antonin Raymond (1888-1976) was a Czech-American architect and designer who worked on Cass Gilbert’s Woolworth Building in New York and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Imperial...