Modernism: Modernist Design 1880 to 1940 - Alastair Duncan - 1998

Alastair Duncan. Chefs d’Ouvre Fin de Siecle de la Collection Silverman. Published by Bordas, 1989 Paris. Masterpieces of the Fin de Siecle and Art...

Skin deep: The Portraits of Alastair Thain by Alastair Thain and Jane Withers Published by Viking, London/New York, 1991. Hardback first edition in dust jacket. Portraits by the photographer of Annie Lennox, Beuys, Haring, Hockney, Gilbert and George, Warhol, Patricia Highsmith, Anthony Burgess, Scorcese, Anthony Hopkins, Tilda Swinton...

Published by Academy Editions, 1990. Text by Charles Jencks. A comprehensive analysis from one of the late 20th Century's great architects, Jencks explores the question: 'why has New Modern architecture emerged?' Having continuously discovered and conceptually formed new trends in architecture, here Jencks adds to his former definitions, Post- and Late-Modernism, through a comprehensive critical and amusing synthesis of major architects of the 20th century, including Frank Gehry, Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, Ricardo Bofill...

An amazing book exploring the work of the greatest Japanese filmmakers. Until recently, the Western world has viewed Japanese cinema through a very narrow prism. For years, Westerners interested in Japanese film had to content themselves with the collected works of Akira Kurosawa, a spotty sampling of films by Kenji Mizoguchi and Yasujiro Ozu...

First edition, published by Vitrum Links for Publishing, 1998 “The extraordinary pieces which appear in this book describe the level of skill, invention and taste to which Lino Ta...

First Edition Hardback in Dust Jacket, published by Thames & Hudson, London, 1969. Text in English. Extensively illustrated and explained with black and white photographs, diagrams ...

Art Nouveau Furniture by Alastair Duncan. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc./Publishers, 1982. Stated First American Edition hardcover with dust ...

Tiffany Windows by Alastair Duncan. Hardcover book with dustjacket, published in 1982 by Simon and Schuster of New York. Printed and bound in Italy by ...

Editorial binding in 4 under dust jacket. Rare reference work. 232 pages, 136 p. coloured. Nice copy. Monograph of the cabinetmaker and decorator Louis Majorelle, one of the great na...

This book is the third in the comprehensive multi-volume series on the decorative arts of the Paris Salons 1895-1914, it provides a virtually com...

Glass By Gallé by Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha. Harry N. Abrams, Inc, New York, 1984. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. An important reference work, written by Gallé and Ar...

Sale includes both, and both clocks are untested, thus graded DISTRESSED, despite being cosmetically good.