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Item Ships From: Europe
Period: 1970s
George A. Tice Photographs, 1953-1973 - 1st edition, 1975
Located in London, GB
Published by Rutgers University Press, 1st edition, 1975. Soft cover, English text. George Tice was considered a prolific and well-established photographer in his thirties. A tender...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Francine Del Pierre 1913 - 1968 Poteries et Dessins
Located in London, GB
Published by Musées des Beaux-Arts de Caen, 1st edition, Caen, 1976. Soft cover, French text. Francine Del Pierre has moulded the precious earth in inexhaustibly diverse forms. She ...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Is it Genuine? A Guide to the Identification of 18th Century English Furniture
Located in London, GB
First Edition Hardback in Dust Jacket, published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1971. Text in English. “There is probably not enough genuine eighteenth-century furniture for sale...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Isamu Noguchi by Sam Hunter 1st Edition 1979
Located in London, GB
1st edition published by Thames and Hudson 1979. Hardcover This sizeable monograph documents the remarkable life and career of artist and designer, Isamu Noguchi. From the ups and Do...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Maison Jansen Decoration 1st Edition 1971
Located in London, GB
Published by Société d'études et de publications économiques, Paris, 1971 Jansen Decoration ,a rare 1971 publication in both French and English about the famous interior decoration ...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Looking Good a Guide for Men, Charles Hix and Bruce Weber 1st Edition 1977
Located in London, GB
First US edition published by Hawthorn New York 1977 Looking Good; the first book ever to feature Bruce Weber’s photograph and of course it’s a men’s grooming...
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American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Haskins Posters by Sam Haskin 1st Edition 1972
Located in London, GB
A beautiful iconic book consisting of 31 pull-out posters designed and photographed by Sam Haskins. Haskins Posters is considered a definitive example of 70’s...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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David Hicks on Decoration - with fabrics 1st US Edition 1971
Located in London, GB
Published bye Britwell books 1st US Edition 1971 The use of pattern and fabric took on an entirely new meaning when David Hicks began his illustrious career. Here, he gives detailed ...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Dufy text by Alfred Werner 1st Edition 1970
Located in London, GB
1st Edition Published by Thames and Hudson 1970 A beautiful book showcasing Raoul Dufys paintings and drawings. Dufy (3 June 1877 23 March 1953) was a French Fauvist painter. He de...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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David Hicks on Bathrooms 1stUS edition 1970
Located in London, GB
First US hardcover edition of the third volume in David Hicks' classic and collectable series of design books. Published in 1970 with the iconic Hicks cross design dust jacket. Blur...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic Thermometer by Mithé Espelte
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful wall thermometer in ceramic by Mithé Espelt. Typical decors of birds, flowers and leaves in different shades of blue glaze. Marie Thérèse Espelt, aka. Mithé Espelt (1923-2...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Arthur Tress: the Dream Collector, John Minahan, 1st Edition, Westover, 1972
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Westover, Richmond, Virginia, 1972. The wonderful staged surrealism of Arthur Tress’s black and white photographs, bordered in white on a black page, are set opposite the words of novelist John Minahan, guiding us through the images, dreams and encounters that inform each page. Shot amidst the urban decay...
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American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Assignments, Lord Snowdon, 1st Edition 1972, Signed
Located in London, GB
Assignments - Lord Snowdon - 1st Edition 1972 - Signed Published by William Morrow & Company, Inc, New York, 1972 Lord Snowden invented the idea of t...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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1:1 Vintage Pottery Foot Vase or Planter, 1970
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusually well-executed 1:1 model of a right foot (male). Can be used as a vase or planter. Unknown Danish ceramist circa 1970-1975. Measurements: L: 29 cm, W: 9 cm, H: 10 cm.
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Danish Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pottery

Homecoming, Don McCullin, 1st Edition, Macmillan, 1979
By Don McCullin
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Macmillan, London, 1979. “My book isn’t about England, I suppose, as much as it’s about me.” After a lifetime spent relentl...
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British Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fine Woodworking Design Book Two 1979
Located in London, GB
Fine Woodworking Design Book Two Published by Taunton Press, Incorporated, 1979. Hardback in dust jacket. 1150 photographs of the best work in woo...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Billy Baldwin Decorates, A Book of Practical Decorating Ideas 1st Edition 1972
Located in London, GB
Billy Baldwin Decorates - A Book of Practical Decorating Ideas by Billy Baldwin Published by Chartwell Books, 1972 1st Edition. Hardback in du...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mid-Century Functional Tesla Phone 1978, Československo
Located in Praha, CZ
- Good original condition - Fully functional - Tesla manufacturer.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plastic

Skidmore, Owings & Merril Masters of Modern Architecture 1st Edition 1970
Located in London, GB
Skidmore, Owings & Merril Masters of Modern Architecture. Published by Thames and Hudson 1970, 1st Edition. with photograph by Yukio Futagawa 135 pp 114 Illustrations, 12 Colour ...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Untitled Film Stills - Cindy Sherman - 1st Edition, Johnathan Cape, 1990
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Jonathan Cape, London 1990. First edition monograph on Cindy Sherman's iconic early work: The 'Untitled Film Stills' series of 40 photographs, with an in...
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British Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Helmut Newton Sleepless Nights First Edition, 1978
Located in London, GB
Helmut Newton Sleepless Nights Quartet, London, 1978. English first edition. Hard back black cloth boards with title stamped in white on spine. Color illustrated dust jacket. P...
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European Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Robert Motherwell Signed Catalogue with Lithograph- Selected Prints, 1961-1974
Located in London, GB
First edition from an edition of 4000, published by Brooke Alexander, 1975. Untitled 1974. Lithograph with collage printed on Rives B.F.K. parer 10 x 24 inches This rare catalogue...
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American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pair of Vintage Badminton Rackets, circa 1970's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Germany Made of wood Fully functional Original condition.
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Peinture Americane Contemporaine by Sam Hunter
Located in London, GB
La Peinture Americane Contemporaine by Sam Hunter Published by Edition Tete de Feuilles, Paris 1976. Hard back in dust jacket. French language text. Illustrated in colour and blac...
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French Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Lucio Fontana, Guido Ballo, 1971
Located in London, GB
Lucio Fontana By Guido Ballo Praeger Publishers, New York. 1971. Charting the career of one of Italy's most celebrated twentieth century artists from futurism to spatialism....
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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William Eggleston’s Guide - John Szarkowski -1st Edition, MIT Press & MOMA, 1976
By William Eggleston 1
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Museum of Modern Art, New York, and The MIT Press, Massachusetts, 1976. This first edition of this groundbreaking book, cited by photographic historian ...
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American Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Jean Dubuffet,  Studies for a Spectacle, 1973
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Pace Editions, 1973 A catalogue showcasing the unadulterated style of Dubuffet, a pioneer of 'art brut', published in conjunction with an exhibition he...
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American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

Christopher Makos, White Trash 1st Edition 1977
Located in London, GB
1st Edition Published by New York: Stonehill Pub. Co. 1977 This now iconic book was Christopher Makos's first ever publication and was instantly loved. This book established him as a pioneer in capturing the emerging US punk scened. Makos worked with both Man Ray and Andy Warhol and his seminal 1977 photo book chronicled the Downtown New York punk scene. Makos captured intimate moments in the chaotic lives of his subjects, which include Andy Warhol, Man Ray, Tennessee Williams, Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Grace Jones, Patti Smith, Richard Hell, Tom Verlaine...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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John Tobler, Punk Rock
By John Tobler
Located in London, GB
John Tobler Punk Rock A Complete Guide to British and American New Wave First edition, published by Pheobus Publishing, 1977 A complete rundown on Punk ...
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British Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cotton Comes to Harlem
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for the 1970 film starring Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, Calvin Lockhart. This very cool artwork was only used on this Japanese piece. The pos...
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Japanese Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brassai, the Secret Paris of the 1930s, Signed
Located in London, GB
A beautifully signed copy of Brassai's "The Secret Paris of The 30's". 1st edition 1976, published by Pantheon books New York. A discreet view of the forbidden Paris of the 1930s...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Tubular Steel Furniture, Reyner Banham, 1979
By Reyner Banham, Barbie Campbell Cole 1, Tim Benton
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by The Art Book Company, 1979 This detailed survey on tubular steel furniture documents the developments in style, ...
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British Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Lawrence of Arabia / Lawrence d' Arabie
Located in London, GB
Original French film poster. This epic British film is based on the life of T. E. Lawrence. It was directed by David Lean and produced by Sam Spiegel. The film stars Peter O'Toole i...
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French Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Hans Richter,  Hans Richter
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Thames and Hudson, 1971. Pioneer of Dada and the Experimental Film. This book is both an autobiography of Hans Richter’s life, and an artist monogra...
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British Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

Architecture of Yorke Rosenberg Mardall 1944-1972
By Eugene Rosenberg, F. R. S. Yorke, Cyril Mardall
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Lund Humphries/Crane Russak, 1972 with signed letter YSM were the architects of modern Britain and the English associate architects for Eero Saarinen's b...
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British Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

Silver Jewelry with Brilliant Cut Rock Crystal from 1973 by Salovaara, Finland
By Kultaseppä Salovaara, Suomen Kultaseppä Oy
Located in Stockholm, SE
Silver jewelry with round brilliant cut rock crystal. Salovaara, Åbo 1973. Neckline of sterling silver. Norway. Kultaseppä Salovaara was founded ...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver

Jean Dubuffet, Recent Paintings, Paysages Castillans, Sites Tricolors, 1975
Located in London, GB
Published by The Pace Gallery, New York, 1975 A set of six slides taken from Jean Dubuffet's series entitled, 'paysages castillans sites tricolors,' these come in a fold-out bookl...
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American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities

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