DAVID HICKS ON HOME DECORATION
Beautiful first American edition of this interior design classic.
Beautiful first American edition of this interior design classic.
Midcentury album of original black-and-white exterior and interior photographs of the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Johnson Wax Adminstration Building and Research Tower in Racine, Wisconsin, completed in 1939 and 1950 respectively.
Complete 13-issue run of the Benetton Group's groundbreaking and influential quarterly magazine under the original editorship of legendary graphic designer Tibor Kalman, from its beginnings in 1991 through his departure in 1995.
First edition of this immense collection of texts, photographs, and plans by architectural theorist and OMA founder Koolhaas with designer Bruce Mau.
Early reprint of this thorough monograph on the architectural works of Italian architect and designer Aldo Rossi, profusely illustrated.
Archive of original signage for Dairy Dan, a national soft-serve ice cream truck franchise founded by Alvin "Buddy" Rothstein.
Chronological and beautifully unified photo album detailing the construction and interior design of the now-lost Soviet embassy in Tokyo.
Inscribed first edition of this work from the architect best known for his innovations in both school and collaborative design and architecture — with warm inscription to Harry Ransom.
Extensive collection of late '60s and early '70s furniture prototypes and scale models in urethane, plexiglass, inflatable vinyl, and aluminum piping from innovative St. Louis designer Terrence Cashen.
Extensive collection of original watercolors, designs, sketches, blueprints, and other plans primarily of fireplace designs from the renowned English furniture designers.
Original luxury catalogue of profoundly British fitted furniture and décor from the Clive Christian interior architecture, occasional furniture, chandelier, and tablewear collections.
First edition of this tribute to the iconic San Francisco skyscraper, designed by architect Timothy Pflueger with Mayan-inspired motifs — completed on October 15, 1929, just in time for the stock market crash two weeks later.
First edition of this copiously illustrated monograph covering a decade of the Pritzker-prize winning architect's work, with sketches, photographs and essays.
Scarce exhibition catalogue from the themed exhibit at University of Houston's Lawndale annex — from the collection of noted photographer William Christenberry, who is featured within.
First edition of this charming multi-lingual tour through the Japanese autodidact architect's work, pairing vibrant photographs of his projects with informational text in English, French, German and Italian.
First edition of this elegant monograph on the famed French garden, with extensive illustrations of the grounds.
First edition, paperback issue of this illustrated catalogue detailing the development of three museums that the famed American architect was commissioned to design — the Yale University Art Gallery, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the Yale Center for British Art.
Limited first edition catalogue of the spectacularly influential collaborative art exhibition on the theme of modern ways of living, held at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in 1956, designed by Edward Wright and edited by curator Theo Crosby.
Scarce commemorative publication recognizing the Chelsea Hotel's "service to artists and other rare individuals," spotlighting the long-term residents who made their home a legend.
Scarce revised edition of La Pietra's major monograph on Ponti's design work, incorporating new archival material along with text from the original 1988 publication.
Extravagantly photographed and illustrated issue of the biannual publication on architecture and design, with work by Robert Mapplethorpe, Fran Lebowitz, Francisco Clemente, Frank Gehry, and others.
The first comprehensive monograph on Soriano's architectural work, illustrated with the photographs of Soriano's friend and associate Julius Schulman
Inscribed first printing of this compendium of San Francisco homes, from the classic designs of the late 19th century to boundary-pushing mid-century modern structures.
First printing of this architectural monograph featuring 28 of Ehrlich's residential, civic, and commercial projects, illustrated with photographs, plans, and sketches.
Inscribed first printing of this second volume of houses designed by Ames, conceived and executed in valiant opposition to the rise of the McMansion, existing in a zone "between the abstract and the real."