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Ceramics
Frances Hannah, E.P. Dutton,
New York, 1986.
paper, 112 pages featuring
photos of 20th century ceramics and dinnerware; thoughtful text discussing
several modern movements and the resulting ceramics produced; excellent
condition.
retromodern
price, $24.
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New Italian Design
Nanny Bellati, Rizzoli, New
York, 1990.
cloth with dust cover, 203
pages featuring hundreds of color photos of objects produced in Italy from
the mid 1980s through 1989; organized by designer with an introduction
by Alberto Alessi; great reference tool for documenting design from the
late 1980s; excellent condition.
retromodern
price, $55.
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Plastics: Common Objects Classic Designs Sylvia Katz, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1984. cloth with dust cover features 160 pages of color and black and white photographs of award-winning objects designed in plastic; organized by decades within the 20th century; great condition with small tear to dust cover at the top of the spine. retromodern price, $48. |
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Tableware Jeremy Myerson and Sylvia Katz, Conran Octopus Press, London, 1990 paper, 80 pages featuring a discussion of 20th century tableware with many b/w and color photographs; profiles of several designers in the back; excellent condition. retromodern price, $18. |
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Young Designs in Color
Barbara Plumb, A Studio Book,
Viking Press, New York, 1969
cloth with dust cover featuring
160 pages with mostly color photographs of interiors from the mid to late
1960s many of which employ very modern late 1960s objects; two 1" tears
to front and back of dust cover, otherwise very good condition.
retromodern
price, $35.
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Starck
Olivier Bossiere, Taschen, Cologne,
1991
paper, 176 pages featuring hundreds
of color photographs of Philippe Starck's designs through 1990; an absolute
must for the Starck aficionado; excellent condition.
retromodern
price, $58.
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The International Design Yearbook, Volume 7 edited by Andree Putman, Abbeville Press, New York, 1992; cloth, excellent condition with dust cover in wraps; 240 pages illustrating the best of international design for 1991; almost 500 photos almost all are in full color; a spectacular volume in this critically acclaimed ongoing series; 1.5" tear to dust cover on the backside. retromodern price, $75. |
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Ernest Race Hazel Conway, The Design Council, Whitefriars Press, London, 1982 paper, 80 pages with numerous black & white photographs featuring a discussion of mid-century British designer, Ernest Race; ex-library copy; small tear to first page inside, otherwise very good condition. retromodern price, $32. HOLD |
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Scandinavian
Design
Objects
of a Life Style
Eileene
Harrison Beer, The American Scandinavian Foundation, New York, 1975
cloth
with dust cover in wraps features 214 pages of mostly black and white photographs
of design objects produced in Denmark, Finland, Sweden, and Norway - includes
some furniture, ceramics, and glass; a great reference in wonderful condition.
retromodern
price, $55.
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Italian Re-Evolution Piero Sartogo, La Jolla Museum of Art, San Diego, 1982. paper, 205 page catalogue to accompany the exhibition of the same name held in 1982 features black and white photographs of hundreds of Italian objects (both home furnishings and everyday objects) from the 1970s through the early 1980s; ex-library copy in very good condition. retromodern price, $28. |
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