Search Results: Authors starting with J from Design Books

Berkeley: Tree, 1973. This is a very good softcover copy in stiff, tan printed wrappers. Very clean inside and out, but a small inscription in a tiny hand on the front endpaper. Spine not creased, binding firm and tight. Translated from the French by Rosmarie Waldrop. 9" high X 6" wide, 89 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Limited Edition. 350 Copies.. Original Wraps. Very Good.

London: Marlborough Graphics Ltd., 2000. This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Marlborough Graphics in London from May 17 to June 17, 2000. Interview with Jacklin by Jill Lloyd. Checklist with 26 works listed. 22 color plates + numerous black & white illustrations. Biographical sketch. Exhibition history. Bibliography. 12" high X 10" wide, 39 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

London: Laurence King Publishing, 2002. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text block page-edges slightly yellowed. With 240 illustrations, 53 in color. List of works. Bibliography. 10" square, 208 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: New York University, 1980. This is a very good softcover copy of the first issue of 'Stellar Gas', the New York University Science Fiction Club magazine, with light wear. Simply bound with one staple at the top left corner, these are zeroxed or mimeographed sheets. Illustrated in black & white with film stills. Artwork on cover and throughout by Laura Brighenti. This issue featured Harlan Ellison at an event at NYU. Also a comic strip 'Dasein'. The number '1' is on the front cover lower left corner in a box. 11" high X 8" wide, 10 pages printed rectos only. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Cambridge: Cambridge at the University Press, 1921. This is a very good 3 volume hardcover set in the original light green cloth and vellum spines publisher's bindings, titled and decorated in gilt. Top page-edges all gilt. All volumes uniformly bound with their leather spine labels intact, volumes 1 & 2 labels are a little sunned (light brown), volume 3 label is dark brown. Volume 1: Italy, x, 200 text pages + 6 color plates including frontispiece + many black & white photographic plates + drawings and plans in the text. Volume 2: England, xii, 228 text pages, + 4 color plates + many black & white photographic plates + drawings and plans in the text. Volume 3: France, xiii, 220 text pages + 3 color plates + many black & white photographic plates + drawings and plans in the text. All volumes very clean internally, a few tan spots to endpapers, or slight offsetting to endpapers. Outside the vellum spines are clean, gilt titles bright. Two spines a little toned to a honey color, the… Read More

Paris: Dargaud S.A., Editeurs, 1965. This is a very good hardcover copy in pictorial paper-covered boards with only light wear. Very clean inside and out. Text in French. Another volume in the adventures of Blake and Mortimer series. Illustrated in color throughout. 12" high X 9" wide, 63 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good.

Ghent, Belgium: S.M.A.K., 2009. This is a near fine hardcover copy without dust jacket, as issued, with just minimal wear to the back cover. Completely clean inside. Text in English and Dutch. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the S.M.A.K. from April 4 to August 23, 2009. Essays by Steven Jacobs, Frank Maes, John MacArthur, Hilde d'Haeyere, Robert Smithson and Mirko Zardini. Illustrated in black & white and color. 10" high X 7" wide, 255 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Near Fine.

New York, 1962-64.: Rizzoli,, 2007. This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket, not sunned or clipped. The black rear panel of the dust jacket has a soft crease toward the bottom edge. Completely clean inside and out. First edition, second printing. Introduction by Paul Goldberger. Illustrated throughout in color. Chronology. Bibliography of the periodical literature. 12" high X 9" wide, 284 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

London: Phaidon Inc Ltd, 1993. This is a fine hardcover copy of the first edition, in a fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Completely clean. Illustrated in color and black & white. Glossary. Bibliography. 11" high X 9" wide, 240 pages. A beautiful copy of this standard reference. Large heavy book, foreign shipping extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

London: Thames & Hudson, 1996. This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean. Text in English and German. Introduction by John Jacobus. This is the 1996 reprint of the Thames & Hudson, 1975 first edition. James Stirling's career can effectively be divided between this early work, 38 projects, from 1950 to 1974, and then the second half of his working life when he joined forces with Michael Wilford. (That work is surveyed in the Thames & Hudson companion volume James Stirling, Michael Wilford and Associates, Buildings and Projects 1975 to 1992). James Stirling (1926- 1992) was one of England's most inventive and celebrated architects. Illustrated in black & white with vintage photographs, architectural plans, elevations, and details. 9" high X 11" wide, 183 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Later Printing.… Read More

Paris: A. Lacroix et Cie., Editeurs , 1879. This is a good softcover copy in the original printed wrappers with some wear. Binding firm. Covers have several light stains, edges and corners worn. Very clean inside. Text in French. The only date of 1879 is printed on the front cover and title-page, however in the list of works by this author this title occurs about midway in the list, so perhaps a later printing. 9" high X 5 1/2" wide, 364 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Later Printing. Original Wraps. Good.

Berlin: Rembrandt-Verlag, 1942. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket and glassine wrapper with just light wear. The glassine wrapper has a few chips. Very clean inside and out. Text in German. Standard survey of the history of German textile design. 225 black & white illustrations + 6 color plates. Index. 11" high X 8" wide, 319 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Salzburg: Residenz Verlag, 1995. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in GERMAN. Essays by Jacques Dewitte and Rob Krier. The drawings are illustrated mostly in color. The sculpture with black & white photographs. 11" high X 9" wide, 147 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Paris: Galerie Jaeger Bucher, 2011. This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in English and French. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition in Paris at the Galerie Jaeger Bucher from March 26 to May 21, 2011. Essay by Veronique Jaeger. Illustrated in color. Exhibition history. List of Works. 11" high X 9" wide, 83 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.. Soft Cover. Fine.

Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt, 2004. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket and fine hardshell slipcase with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This monograph is the first ever major reference work on Japanese Export Porcelain and Satsuma Ware. Illustrated throughout in color. Chronology. Glossary. Bibliography. Several appendices including 9 pages of small color photographs of maker marks, 180 in all. Red silk page-mark present. 12" high X 9" wide, 359 pages. A beautiful copy. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

U.S.A.: Charles E. Tuttle, 1981. This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dustjacket with no wear at all. No slipcase Completly clean inside and out. Standard reference on Japanese lacquer art, especially Inro and Netsuke. Illustrated with 256 plates including 78 color plates. Glossary. Bibliography. Photographs of signatures of dozens of artists. 11" high X 9" wide, 488 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . 2nd Edition. Revised.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Helsinki, Finland: Architecta, the Finnish Association of Women Architects, 1982. This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear, covers rubbed, front cover lower edge scraped. Completely clean. Text in English and Finnish. This catalog was prepared to accompany the 40 year anniversary exhibition of Architecta, the Finnish Association of Women Architects, (established in 1942), in Helsinki in 1982. There are 14 Finnish architects, all women, who are profiled in the exhibition. Several essays by Ritta Jallinoja, Arvi Ilonen, Kaisa Broner, and Paula Kivinen. Illustrated throughout in black & white. 8" square, 67 pages. This catalog will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

New York: Alred A. Knopf, 2003. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. SIGNED by the author, P. D. James, on the title-page, just beneath her printed name, and briefly inscribed to a reader, and dated November 18, 2003. Otherwise completely clean. The jacket is not sunned or price-clipped ($25.95). Stated first edition. 9" high X 6" wide, 415 pages. A beautiful signed first edition copy. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Alred A. Knopf, 1990. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. SIGNED by the author, P. D. James, on the title-page, just beneath her printed name. Not inscribed to anyone just signed. Otherwise completely clean. The jacket is not sunned or price-clipped ($19.95). Stated first edition. 9" high X 6" wide, 433 pages. A beautiful signed first edition copy. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Cambridge, MA: J.L. Hammett Company, 1916. This is a good+ hardcover reference copy in the original black cloth binding with gilt title on the front cover. Generally very clean inside, but a short neat pencil name on front pastedown, and a school library stamp on the rear endpaper (dated Feb. 1916). Corners and spine tips worn. No date on title page or indication of printing, except the statement 'New Edition. Enlarged and Revised with New Illustrations'. 94 illustrations including drawings and photographs. 9" high X 6" wide, 124 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Good.