Search Results: Authors starting with R from Design Books

Stuttgart: J. B. Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung , 1964. This is a good hardcover reference copy in a very good dust jacket. Underlining and checks in the margins of about 50 pages throughout the book. Text in German. Illustrated in black & white. 9" high X 6" wide, 263 pages. A good reference copy of a scarce and important critical work. Could probably be cleaned up a little, but most marks are a light brown ink. . Hard Cover. Good/Very Good.

Paris: Galerie Renos Xippas, 1991. This is a fine softcover copy with a fine dust wrapper with virtually no wear. Completely clean. The spine is not creased. Text is in French and English. Catalogue of "Gravitational Vehicles" compiled by Catrina Neiman. 116 black and white illustrations. Biographical sketch. Exhibitions history. Bibliography. 12" high X 8" wide, 131 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Fine.

Jerusalem, Israel: The Israel Museum,, 1983. This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean. Text in English and Hebrew. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition in Jerusalem at the Israel Museum, in the autumn of 1983. Stephanie Rachum curated the exhibition. Essays by Richard Cork and Stephanie Rachum. Checklist with 73 works catalogued. Illustrated in black & white with some color. 11" high X 8" wide, 67 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Milan, Italy: Mondadori Electa, 2004. This is a very good softcover copy in thin flexible boards with just light wear. A few surface scratches to the front cover. Completely clean inside and out. This is the English language edition. Monograph on the important Italian designer Aurelio Zanotta who started designing in the 1950's with his company Zanotta Design. Preface by Emilio Ambasz. Illustrated in color and black & white. 11" high X 10" wide, 175 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

London: Palgrave Macmillan, 1992. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with light edge wear. Completely clean inside and out (jacket is a little toned). This is another volume in the Edinburgh Studies in Culture and Society series by Macmillan Press. 9" high X 5" wide, 122 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Lambertville, NJ: David Rago, 2007. This is a very good softcover copy with just some wear to the spine. Massive auction catalog for a sale held at David Rago Arts and Auction Center on March 11, 2007. The sale featured the furniture that Gustav Stickley designed ca. 1901 for the Vancroft Estate, owned by Joseph B. Vandergrift in the hills of West Virginia. 35 lots of Stickley furniture from this estate. Vintage black & white photographs of Vancroft interiors. 1154 lots in the complete sale. All illustrated in color. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, 328 pages. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Paris: Galerie Jacques Massol, 1961. This is a good only softcover reference copy in the original brown printed wrappers. The wraps are stained along the spine and this is visible internally at the bottom center of the book when open. The stains are in the margins, not affecting text or plates. Text in French. Illustrated in color with 2 tipped -in color plates + 5 black & white illustrations including a photograph of the artist. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Scarce. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Limited Edition 1000 Copies. Soft Cover. Good.

Paris: Galerie La Demeure , 1971. This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. Text in French. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at La Galerie la Demeure in Paris in 1971. Essay by Michel Ragon. 22 illustrations including two color plates. Biographical sketch. Exhibition history. Collaborations with architects. 8" square, about 60 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Stockholm: Kulturhuset, Cultural Center , 1993. This is a very good copy with almost no wear. Bound in clear plastic covers, with a spiral wire binding. Very clean inside and out. Text in English and Swedish. Subtitled 'The Plastics Exhibition'. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Kulturhuset in Stockholm through the spring and summer of 1993. The curator of the exhibition was Lena Rahoult. Catalog edited by Carl Frederik Holtermann, Lena Rahoult, and Lars Svensson . Essays by a dozen scholars. Glossary of technical terms. Illustrated in color throughout. 11" high X 9" wide, 134 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good.

Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, 2018. This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean. Text in English and German. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac from November 23, 2017 to January 10, 2018. Interview with Arnulf Rainer conducted by Hans Ulrich Obrist. Illustrated throughout in color. 13" high X 9" wide, 180 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.. Limited Edition 2000 Copies. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

Santa Barbara, CA: Media 27, Inc., 2004. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. SIGNED by the author, Chris Rainier, on the title-page, to the right of his printed name. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Illustrated throughout with Chris Rainier's black & white photographs of people with tattoos, scarification and other kinds of body marks. includes several fold-outs. Foreword by Wade Davis. Stated first edition. 12" square, 199 pages. A beautiful signed 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. . Signed by Artist.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Moscow: Planeta, 1996. This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dustjacket with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text completely in RUSSIAN. This is a survey of 19th century Russian photography up to the early 20th century. Index lists about 190 photographers. Illustrated in black & white with some color. Hundreds of photographs reproduced and captioned. 13" high X 10" wide, 341 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Philadelphia,PA: Goldie Paley Gallery, 1985. This is an almost very good softcover copy. There are several drops or small tan stains on the front cover. Otherwise clean inside. This catalog was prepared to accompany the travelling exhibition that originated at the Goldie Paley Gallery at Moore College in Philadelphia in the fall of 1985. Essays by Roberta Smith, Russell Bowman, and Stephen Martin. Checklist with about 60 works in the exhibition. 29 black & white and 8 color plates. Exhibition history. Bibliography. 9" high X 8" wide, 48 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Good.

New Haven: Yale University Press,, 2004. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Completely clean. This massive monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston from June 20 to September 12. 2004. Essays by a dozen scholars. Checklist of the exhibition. Biographical sketches of the artists. Illustrated throughout mostly in color. 12" high X 10" wide, 586 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/Fine.

Manchester, Vermont, U.S.A.: Hudson Hills Press, 2003. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dustjacket. Signed by Michele Oka Doner in ink on the half title-page and briefly inscribed to a collector. Also one of the artist's business cards signed and inscribed paper-clipped to the same page. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Texts by Arthur Danto, architect Morris Lapidus, and Suzanne Ramljak. Foreword by Mitchell Wolfson Jr. The book was designed by Massimo Vignelli. Illustrated throughout in color. Exhibition history. Bibliography. Collections and commissions. 12" high X 10" wide, 199 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and sent with tracking. . Signed by Artist.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Fundación Espigas, 2020. This is a fine softcover copy with almost no wear. ompletely clean. Text in ENGLISH. Monograph on the work of Luis Fernando Benedit (1937- 2011) one of Argentina's most celebrated modern artists. Essays by several writers: Marcelo E. Pacheco, Mari Carmen Ramirez, David Elliott, and Daniel R. Quiles. Chronology. Bibliography. Illustrated lavishly in color with some black & white. 11" high X 9" wide, 287 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. Soft Cover. Fine.

London: The Architectural Press, 1923. This is a very good hardcover set of the two volumes bound in gray blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt. They are both very clean inside and out. One volume belonged to the R.H. Macy Company and has a number of marks including blindstamps to a number of plates, a sign-out card on the rear endpaper, and a small paper label at the base of the spine. The other volume has a ghost of a circle on the front cover. Volume 1 is devoted to exteriors and volume 2 covers interiors and details. 200 black & white plates (100 per volume), both photographs and some measured drawings in volume 2. Volume 1 published in 1923. Volume 2 in 1924. 13" high X 8 1/2" wide, 16 & 19 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Basel: Museum für Völkerkunde, 1979. This is a good softcover copy with some wear to the spine. Completely clean inside and out. Text in German, French and English. Indonesian crafts from the collections of the Museum für Völkerkunde and the Schweizerisches Museum für Volkskunde, Basel. 15 color plates. Bibliography. 10" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.. Soft Cover. Good.

San Rafael, CA: ORO editions, 2009. This is a near fine hardcover copy with virtually no wear. Signed in ink by the architect, George Ranalli, on the title page, not inscribed just signed with best wishes. Otherwise completely clean inside and out. Documentation of George Ranalli's renovation of the Saratoga Community Center in Btrownsville, Brooklyn. Illustrated in color with some black & white. 10" high X 7" wide, 111 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Signed by Architect.. Hard Cover. Near Fine.

Hot Press , 1993. This is a near fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Very clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. With a signed note by Rand laid in. Illustrated throughout in black & white. 11" high X 8" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Near Fine.