New York, New York: The Vendome Press, 2020. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, unpaginated. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine green with black lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering. Light shelf wear to dust jacket, concentrated on edges, corners, and spines. Shelved on Front Table. More
Gottingen & New York: Steidl/Cheim, 2007. Limited Edition, One of 2500 Copies. Quarto, Unpaginated. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Cream spine with black and orange lettering. Dust Jacket protected with a Mylar covering. Text block clean throughout with no foxing or previous ownership markings. Richly illustrated throughout with full-color plates of Mitchell’s works on paper. Note: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. More
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San Francisco: Pomegranate, 2003. Limited First Edition: #5/126. Oblong Quarto, [130] pages. In Near Fine condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Housed in a gray cloth slipcase. Jacket is gray with white lettering to spine. Volume is in full gray cloth binding with blind-stamped lettering. Slipcase is rubbed along the edges and scuffed on the side panels. Jacket show light shelving wear along the edges. Price uncut: "$35.00". Boards show negligible wear. Text block clean. Signed flat in black ink on dedication page by Kevin McDermott and John Updike; "Kevin McDermott", "John Updike". Includes laid-in photograph print "Edward's Hands, September 1999". In Fine condition. Housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Inscribed by McDermott on the back of the photo: "'Edward's Hands, September 1999' / Kevin McDermott / 5 / 2003". Shelved in Case 3. More
Paris & Singapore: Les Éditions Du Pacifique, 2004. First French Edition. Quarto, 112 pages. In Very Good condition, with a Very Good dust jacket, housed in the original orange slipcase. Dust jacket with photographic illustration of the Thompson house interior to front panel; slipcase in orange with gilt lettering and illustrated panel. Binding square and tight; text block clean throughout with no foxing or previous ownership markings. Profusely illustrated in colour with photographs by Luca Invernizzi Tettoni. Note: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio case. More
UK: The Chippendale Society; Leeds City Museum, 2018. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, 208 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering. Light general shelf wear. Shelved in Furniture. More
London: John Murray, 1941. Reprinted. Octavo, 78 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine pictorial red and beige with black lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including slight sunning to the spine and few minor chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have slight plus wear including slight soiling, rubbing to the head/tail edges and slightly cocked spine. Text block has slight wear including age toning to the edges and slight offsetting to the pictorial end papers. Previous owner's information to the half title page. Illustrated. Reprinted. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column X. More
Madrid: AECID, [2009?]. Quarto, 253 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is black with pink and grey print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. Boards in glossy illustrated paper; slight edge wear. Text block has slight spotting to bottom edge. Illustrated: color. Text in English and Spanish. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex in column ND-QC. More
Antique Collectors' Club, 1986. First Paperback Edition. Quarto, three volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Red spines with white lettering. Housed in a red slipcase, has chipping to edges, and mild shelving wear. Boards have creasing to spines, bumping to corners, and mild wear to edges. Textblocks have mild shelving wear. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-Volume Area (ND-MV). More
Enghien, Belgium: Beta-Plus, 2004. Quarto, 200 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine green with white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Mild general shelf wear. Sunning/discoloration to dust jacket on spine and around edges of front cover. Textblock clean. Shelved in Interior Design. More
London: B.T. Batsford, [1923?]. Quarto, 202 pages. In Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is tan with green print. Dust jacket has edgewear with tears at spine ends and flap corners, overall toning. Price unclipped: “24/- net”. Boards in green cloth, gold print; wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has spotting to endpapers. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates (photographs). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex in column ND-QC. More
Potsdam, Germany: h.f.ullmann / Rolf Toman, 2011. Third Edition, First Printing. Large Octavo, 800 pages. In Near Fine condition with Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket spine is white with transparent text revealing gold pictorial board beneath. Dust jacket is still in its original protective film, which shows mild shelf wear and scuffing; jacket itself shows negligible shelf wear. Top fore corner of jacket rear is very lightly bumped. Boards are in excellent condition with negligible wear. Includes two gold ribbon bookmarks attached to binding, which are undamaged. Text block shows extremely minor shelf wear and scuffing on edges. Priced in pencil in top corner of front flyleaf. Very small closed tear in the fore edge of page 507/508, which does not impact text or any other leaves. Shelved in Room A Elephant. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. More
New York and London: Funk and Wagnalls Company, 1930. First Edition. Large Octavo, viii, x, xii, xvi, 521 pages. In Good condition. Bound in the publisher's dark blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including faint sunning to the spine, long scratch to the rear and some rubbing/minor chips wear to the edges. Text block has moderate wear including age toning to the fore/tail edges with the head edge colored black. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Former bookshop's small sticker to the lower front pastedown. Slight offsetting to the end papers with modest age toning with sparse, incidental marks to the interior. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First edition. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire about rates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #5. More
New York: Sotheby's, 2020. Quarto, two volumes. In Very Good condition. Paperback bindings. Spines blue with gilt lettering. Covers have very slight wear including faint scratches and minor edge wear. Text blocks have minimal wear including minor wear to the edge wear. Frontispiece. Profusely illustrated. CONTENTS: Vol. One, 231 pages -- Vol. Two, 321 pages. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio Case. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire about rates. More
Stuttgart, Germany: G. Siegle & Co., 1929. First Edition. Portfolio, 30 gouache color plates. In Good minus condition. Spine is tan cloth without lettering. Boards have severe fraying, shelving and rubbing wear along the spine and extremities, moderate soiling and age toning to the covers and ties, and the previous owner's pen marks across the front cover. Plates have mild soiling, age toning, mild scuffing along edges and chipping to corners. Contains 5 plates by William Joker published c. mid-1930s in the 55th edition of Deutsche Malerzeitung Die Mappe, or "German Painter's Magazine." Consignment. Shelved in Rm. C. More
Dresden, Germany: Kunstgewerbe, c. 1930. First Edition. Folio, all original 25 gouche plates present. In Good plus condition with a Poor condition slipcase. Spine is dark green. Slip case has severe scuffing, chipping, and tearing along extremities mild soiling and former owner's pen to paper label; spine almost completely split, front flap fully detached, cardboard exposed. Plates have mild general soiling and bending wear along edges. Each plate is partially adhered to black backing paper, with "Tafel" stamped and a handwritten number identifying the plates from 51-75 on the rear. Consignment. Shelved in Rm. C. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1952. First printing. Quarto, unpaged. In Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is brown with white and black print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, tears along rear bottom edge, tanning to front flap, shelf wear. Price unclipped: “$17.50”. Boards in brown cloth with gilt illustration. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has tanning to endpapers, mild musty odor. Illustrated: 10 color plates, 401 b&w captioned illustrations. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. More
San Francisco, CA: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1998. Quarto, 108 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine black with gray lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Mild general shelf wear and scuffing to dust jacket. Rubbing to edges and corners of boards. Textblock clean. Shelved in Furniture. More
Spain: A+T Architecture Publishers, 2014. Quarto, 160 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine powder blue with black and white lettering. Covers have light wear including few scratches, minor edge wear and mild tilt to the spine. Text block has extremely light wear including previous owner's embossed stamp to the title page. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio Case. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire about rates. More
Rio de Janeiro: CGPM, 1985. Second edition; Limited edition 594/2000. Quarto, 337 pages. In Good condition with a Good slipcase. Slipcase in brown paper with pastedown title label on front panel. Small stain on front panel, rubbing to edges. Spine is tan with brown print. Boards in tan cloth. Mottled faint blemishes. Text block has faint toning to title page. Illustrated: b&w and color. Text in Portuguese. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio Case. More
Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2000. First Edition. Small Quarto, viii, xxvi, xxviii, 471 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine white and gilt with dark blue and white lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including age toning, slight soiling and sparse minor chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have very mild wear including lightly rubbed head/tail edges. Text block has very slight wear including faint age toning to the edges/end papers and slight wear interiorly with smudges to epigraph page. Illustrated. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio Case. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. More
Hong Kong: New Island Printing Co., 1991. Quarto, 168 pages. In Very Good condition in a Very Good slipcase. Slipcase in green cloth with illustrated pastedown, black print. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth with gold print. Illustrated: color plates. Inscribed in ink by Shing Yiu on the title page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QC (ND-QC). More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986. Octavo, xiv, 218 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is brown with pink print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. Price unclipped: “￡40.00 net”. Boards in purple cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: b&w photographs. Inscribed in ink by the authors on the half-title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column N. More
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Miramar Beach, Florida: Design360, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, 192 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine white with blue lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Minor general shelf wear. Sticker reading "01820" adhered to front of mylar. Price sticker adhered to rear of mylar. Signed flat by Nesmith and Allsopp on title page. Shelved in Interior Design. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1954. First Edition. Octavo, vi, 113 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine black with red lettering. Exterior has moderate plus wear including slight soiling, few instances of chips to the head tail edges and slight age toning. Boards have modest wear including slight foxing and minor whitish marks to the head/tail edges. Text block has head edge colored red and slight age toning to the fore/tail edges. Slight foxing to the end papers. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column M, ND-M. More
Washington D.C: National Lumber Manufacturers Association, 1963. Large Spiral Bound Oblong Quartos, Two Volumes. In Good plus condition. Boards show moderate plus shelf wear, soiling and foxing in addition to modest fraying and creasing to corners; Volume II has multiple tears along front cover and front free endpaper bottom edges together with snapping and cracking to plastic spiral spine; Text blocks have light age-toning to edges and mild staining on Volume's II top edge. CONTENTS: Vol. I. " Design Principles" (122 pages)-- Vol. II. " Fabrication of Components" (230 pages). SB CONSIGNMENT. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QB (ND-QB), Bottom Shelf. More
Illinois: Greenleaf Company, 1981. First Edition. Quarto, 166 pages. Very Good Minus Condition. Bound in red cloth with gilt text. Board has slight wear on fore edge, joints, and head edge of spine, and bumping on top edge corners. Text block shows pencil markings and sticker on front paste down, age toning on edges of front and back endpapers. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QD (ND-QD). More
Layton: Gibbs Smith, 2014. First edition. Quarto, 280 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is brown with white print. Dust jacket has edge wear, with small tears to bottom edge and rear hinge. Price unclipped: “$75.00”. Boards in brown cloth. Wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has bookplate on front flyleaf. Illustrated: color. Signed in ink by Paul Wiseman on the bookplate. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QA (ND-QA). More
New York: Rizzoli in association with Christie's, 1980. Quarto, Two volumes. In Very Good condition with a Good plus slipcase. Slipcase in blue cloth with gold print. Stain on bottom panel, light blemishes. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth with gold print. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. [Text] xiii, 206 pages, color & b&w plates — Vol. 2. [Plates] 170 pages, b&w plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-Volume Area (ND-MV). More
London: Studio Vista, Christie's, 1978. Quarto, Two volumes. In Very Good condition with a Good plus slipcase. Slipcase in brown cloth with gold print. Small surface tear to bottom panel. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth with gold print. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. [Text] xx, 329 pages, color plates — Vol. 2. [Plates] 288 pages, b&w plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. More
New York & London: Garland Publishing, 1977. Octavo, 189 pages. In Very good minus condition. Navy spine with silver lettering. Full binding in navy cloth. Boards show light shelf wear and slight discoloration to edges. Text block has mild foxing on bottom edge. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column B, ND-B. More
London: Sotheby's, 2009. Quarto, 184 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is white with black print. Illustrated: color. Auction catalog. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
New York: The Overlook Press, 1998. First Edition. Octavo, 114 pages. In Good plus condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is pale orange with red and blue lettering. Dust jacket has some scuffing and light creasing on the front and back covers, with minor shelf wear. Half title page has tearing damage along the gutter. Front pastedown has minor staining. Title page is pen inscribed by previous owner. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2. More
London: Truslove, Hanson & Comba, 1899. Folio; G-; Hardcover; Portfolio spine, red with gold print; Portfolio boards in red cloth with gold print, peripheral toning, smudging/shelfwear, ribbon ties absent (torn away), all interior hinges are cracked; Interior holds 12 parts, each a portfolio with blue paper cover and containing unnumbered b&w and color leaves of plates, contents are clean and bright; Includes 2nd copy (13th portfolio) of Part 1, cover shows toning and wear. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in the Back Area, Oversized Folios. More
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1924. First Edition. Quarto; xii, 303 pages; Very Good; full binding in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine; minor shelfwear, including creasing to head and tail of spine; top edge of textblock gilt; pages clean; shelved Case 11. More
London: The Connoisseur Ltd., 1929. English Limited Edition. Large Octavo; xviii, 322 pages; Very Good Minus; full binding in blue cloth with gilt lettering, spine faded blue to tan; mild shelfwear, including scuffing to front and rear covers; textblock clean; copy 681 out of 1,000; shelved Interior Design. More
London: Alec Tiranti Ltd., 1949. New Revised Edition. Large Octavo; vi, 256 pages; Very Good Minus; full binding in red cloth with faded gilt lettering on spine; mild shelfwear, including scuffing to front and rear covers; tear to rear fore edge; text block clean; shelved Furniture. More
New York: William R. Scott, 1939. Quarto; “Edition of 1350 copies”— colophon; G-/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with green print; DJ has edgewear with small tears, 1-inch closed tears to bottom edge, toning to spine, peripheral toning, foxing to pastedown illustration on front; Boards in blue cloth with paper title labels, clean and strong; Text block has light tanning to front flyleaf, cracked front hinge, else clean and tight; Errata slip tipped-in; xxix, 364 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, atop Case #1. More
New York; London: Orange Judd Company; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Limited, 1914. Octavo; G; burgundy spine with gilt text; full title: How to Make a Country Place: An Account of the Successes and the Mistakes of an Amateur in Thirty-Five Years of Farming, Building, and Development; Together with a Practical Plan for Securing a Home and a Independent Income, Starting with Small Capital; no jacket; cloth exterior shows some scuffs; gilt decoration and border to front; slight fraying to spine edges; other edges have some rubbing; cocked spine; text block head edge gilt; remaining exterior edges have age toned; gift inscription to ffep; frontispiece; slight defect to gutter to pp 192-193 due to shaken binding; interior good otherwise; profusely illustrated; pp 412. More
Paris: Se vend chez les Auteurs ... [et al.], 1801. Folio; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, black without print; Boards half bound with black cloth to spine and corners and green cloth to boards, tattering to spine caps and corners, tear to rear spine, scratches, soiling, blemishes; Text block has cracked front hinge, spotting to endpapers, occasional foxing within, moisture stain on plate 1 and at bottom of plate 35, penciled color drawing on verso of plate 1; "An IX"-- title page; Title page and plate captions in French; 36 leaves of b&w plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in the Back Area, Oversized Folios. More
New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co. Quarto; G/Fair- ; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black print; DJ has tears to all edges with portion torn away at top of spine, toning to spine, peripheral toning, wear to hinges, creasing, moistures stain at bottom of spine and on front, shelfwear; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, light wear to spine caps and corners, overall soiling; Text block has spotting to top edge, tanning to endpapers, else clean and tight; Text in English, French, German, and Danish; 133 pages, illustrated (b&w). Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, atop Case #5. More
New York: Assouline Publishing, 2016. First Edition, Third Printing. Quarto, 262 pages; VG; full pictorial cloth binding; spine white with gilt lettering; mild shelf wear and scuffing; profusely illustrated with full color and black and white photographs; pages clean; shelved Case 11. More
Madrid: Patrimonio Nacional, 2006. Quarto, 261 pages; VG/VG-; gray/tan pictorial spine with dark green text; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, dust jacket shows light rubbing to exterior; light scratches to front; cloth clean; minor bumping to head fore corners; text block has slight shelf wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated; very good binding; Spanish text. Shelved in Room A Oversized. More
