American Historical Memorabilia

Presented is this stunning Moonwalkers Autographed Collage, celebrating the hard work, bravery, and courage of the 12 men who have walked on the Moon's surface. The collage is made up of the following elements (listed from top left to bottom right): A Gene Cernan signed and inscribed NASA portrait photograph, a Harrison Schmitt signed and inscribed NASA portrait photograph, a Buzz Aldrin signed Lunar Module photograph, a John Young signed and Charlie Duke signed and inscribed photograph of the Lunar Rover on the moon, an Apollo 15 First Day Cover...

Presented is a vintage WWII U.S. Army poster of a B-25 Mitchell bomber plane. The poster was illustrated by Paul Rabut and published by the Recruiting Publicity Bureau in October of 1943. The poster depicts B-25 bomber planes flying through a yellow sky, with downed ships smoking in the sea below. The poster text reads “Mitchells Hit Hard!”in black block letters across the clouds at top. The text “The Army Air...

Presented is an original WWII Navy propaganda poster, illustrated by John Falter. The poster illustrates Admiral William Halsey at center, as he drops h...

Presented is an original WWI Wound Chevron Certificate, presented to Private George R. Parker, who was wounded in action. The certificate features a promi...

This very large horse racing slate chalk board calculates the morning line up with the approximate odds, jockey changes, overweights and scratches for twelve races. Framed in a paint...

A primer in design and communication that offers solutions to the recurring problems faced by by students and professionals. It explores the ways creatives interpret their clients' brief, propose new ideas and reinvent existing products and brands, referring to a huge cross-section of different projects by acclaimed designers and agencies, including Saatchi and Saatchi, Paul Rand, George Lois...

Since its founding nearly a century ago, Bentley has become an arresting and eloquent voice for the British persona. This book not only illustrates the engineering excellence of the ...

Lisa Perry, known for her 60s-inspired collection of clothing and accessories reminiscent of Courrèges and Cardin, is now showcasing her longtime passion: the home. Her love for desi...

Dinner Diaries follows in the spirit of Assouline’s popular Proust Questionnaire, Fashion Questionnaire, and Wine Questionnaire, using the format of Proust’s handy interview helper, here written by Daniel Cappello, to ask everything about dinner parties, from preferred seating arrangements to the best conversation topics. Featuring handwritten answers from experienced hosts such as fashion staple and philanthropist Allison Aston, chef Alex Hitz, and businesswoman Eva Jeanbart-Lorenzotti, in addition to blank questionnaires in the back to share with friends. Dinner Diaries will be illustrated with ephemera from these hosts?seating charts...

The most compelling collection ever of the world's most innovative, stylish, and influential chairs Throughout history, the chair has presented designers the world over with infin...

50 of the world’s most exciting designers and visionary artists have devised simple objects that anyone can make at home. Do It Yourself collects 50 simple, beautiful projects by ...

Guy Bourdin ranks high in the pantheon of the most important photographers of the second half of the twentieth century. Throughout his career, and notably as a star photographer through three decades for Vogue Paris, he dramatically extended the possibilities of what a fashion photograph could be, making images that are distinctive, intense, haunting, and unforgettable. A painter all his life and an ever-curious self-taught photographer, Guy Bourdin pursued his unique artistic vision with single-mindedness and absolute integrity. An instinctive Surrealist, creator of enigmatic narratives, and a maverick art director, he conceived timeless images that have remained a powerful influence and inspiration for successive generations. Born in Paris, Guy Bourdin began exhibiting drawings and painting in his early twenties. After becoming a protégé of the Surrealist artist Man Ray, Bourdin showed his first photography exhibition in 1952, with an introduction by his mentor in the catalog. Incredibly, this was just five years before he would exhibit his work at the International Photography Biennale in Venice. By 1955, Guy embarked on a long career of magazine editorials, with his first publication in the February issue of Vogue Paris entitled “Chapeaux Choc.” By the 1960s, Bourdin became one of the most celebrated photographers in the magazine, with total artistic freedom. In 1967, Bourdin began a long and successful collaboration of more than fifteen years with the Charles Jourdan shoe...