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Product Design 2
Sandra Edwards, PBC International, New York, 1987.
cloth with dustjacket, 256 pages; highlights the international award-winning designs of the mid-1980s by the author and the editors of ID Magazine.
retromodern price, $45.
High Touch: The New Materialsim in Design
Robert Janjigian, E.P. Dutton, New York, 1987.
paper in excellent condition, 118 pages; numerous photos illustrating a discussion of the use of unexpeced materials in industrial design
retromodern price, $15.
great inventions good intentions: 
an illustrated history of American design patents
Eric Baker, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1990.
paper; 144 pages, bw illustrations/line drawing; excellent condition
retromodern price, $35.
Domus
important Italian monthly magazine covering architecture, interiors, design, and art; numerous volumes available from the late 1970s through the mid 1980s; please click on the Domus image to see the availability of specific volumes; 
retromodern price, $12. per volume; 3 or more $10. ea.
Alvar Aalto, The Mature Years
Goran Schildt, Rizzoli, New York, 1991.
cloth with dust cover, 328 pages, illustrated with b/w photos.  Critically-acclaimed biography of the famous architect and designer
retromodern price, $35.
Modern Pewter
Design and Techniques
Shirley Charron, Litton Educational Publishing, 1973.
cloth with dustjacket (2 tears to dj); 144 pages; numerous illustrations.
retromodern price, $24.
Fantasie di Vetro
Marina Barovier; Arsenale Editrice;  Venice, Italy, 1994. paper, first edition from the exhibition of the same name; excellent condition; 60 pages; lavishly illustrated in color.
retromodern price, $55.

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