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New Furniture (Neue Mobel)
Volume 11
Gerd Hatje and Peter Kaspar, Architectural Book Publishing, New York, 1973.
cloth, no dust jacket, 160 pages featuring the full identification of home furnishings objects from the late 1960s and early 1970s with particular emphasis on 1970 and 1971 and objects manufactured in Europe. The last volume in this important series; very good condition.
retromodern price, $135.
Droog Design
Spirit of the Nineties
Renny Ramakers and Gijs Bakker, 010 Publishers, Netherlands, 1998
paper with laminated cover featuring 140 pages of wonderful photos (like an art book) of the objects produced (and prototypes) by Droog; excellent condition.
retromodern price, $45.
Decorative Art
and Modern Interiors
Maria Schofield, William Morrow & Co., New  York, 1979.
cloth with dust cover in wraps, this is volume 68 in the critically-acclaimed Studio Book series covering architecture, interiors, and home furnishings in the late 1970s; excellent condition.
retromodern price, $55.
The Post-Modern Object
editor, Dr. Andreas Papadakis, Academy Group, London, 1987.
paper, 80 pages with numerous color photos illustrating post-modern design in furniture and accessories; thoughtful discussion of the objects in context; excellent condition.
retromodern price, $35.
George Nakashima:
Full Circle
Derek Ostergaard, Weidenfeild & Nicolson for the American Craft Council, New York, 1989.
paper, 192 pages of the catalogue to accompany the exhibition of the same name fully documenting the work of George Nakashima with discussions of the objects within the exhibition - great for documentation; excellent condition.
retromodern price, $35.
80s Style
Designs of the Decade
Albrecht Bangert (foreward by Ettore Sottsass); Abbeville, New York, 1990. paper, pp.240, hundreds of color photos of 1980s design makes for a comprehensive survey of the decorative arts from this decade
retromodern price, $45.
Memphis: 
Objects, Furniture and Patterns Richard Horn, Philadelphia: Running Press, 1985.
pp.125, 119 color reproductions; cloth with dustcover; excellent condition.
retromodern price, $35.
Towards Post-Modernism
Decorative Arts and Design Since 1851
Michael Collins, Little Brown & Company, New York, 1987 (printed in England); paper, 176 pages, 149 black and white illustrations,with an appendix of 120 designer biographies
retromodern price, $32.

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