Dali. LIVINGSTON Lida
Dali. A study of his Art-in-Jewels.The Collection of the Owen Cheatham Foundation. 67pp + 28 tipped-in colour plates with 2 loosely-inserted booklets: 1) 4pp pamphlet on the 29th object d'art in the collection, the Angel Cross. 2) 8pp cord tied booklet on the jewels (this has with some pencil marks). Boards, cloth spine, 29x23. Vg. Original slip-case, this bumped bottom corner with small tear, Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society, 1959.
Nicely produced work on the artist's surrealist jewels. [Ref:25492]
£55
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"RASSEGNA"
Il progetto del mobile in Francia, 1919-1939/Furniture Design in France, 1919-39. 113pp incl illustrations plus adverts. Italian text plus 2 48pp English translation. Wraps, 30x23. Vg, dust wrapper. Bologna, Rassegna issue 26, 1979.
[Ref:29102]
£12
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"TEXTILE HISTORY" Journal [two runs]
Vol 1 (1968-70) - 9 (1978) complete (9 nos); Vol 21, i (Spring 1990) - 34, ii (Nov 2003) complete (28 nos), with index to 1-25.Original editor Ponting, K.G. c100pp per issue, many illustrations. Vol I, cloth, dust wrapper; others wraps. 25x18. Vg set. Newton Abbot, David & Charles/ Edington, nr Westbury, Pasold Research Fund
Two good sets of this important journal. [Ref:22705]
£150
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'Country Houses Studies'. GILBERT Christopher & WELLS-COLE Anthony
The Fashionable Fire Place 1660-1840 82pp, copious b/w photos, bibliog. Laminated wraps. 30x21. Vg. Leeds, Leeds City Art Galleries ('Temple Newsam Country Houses Studies 2'), 1985.
Pioneering work on this subject with much new information, based on an exhibition at Temple Newsam. Extremely scarce. [Ref:24991]
£40
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1925 Paris. ART ET DECORATION
L'Exposition des Arts Décoratifs Sections Etrangeres;La Suède-Le Danemark-La Grande-Bretagne, par Gabriel Mourey.-Les Pays-Bas, par H Asselin pp133-172 incl illustrations, plus 4pp information on Wraps, 30x22. Cover little creased at top else vg. Paris, Albert Levy, 1925.
Special issue on the foereign pavilions, with very good photos etc. [Ref:26972]
£18
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1948 Copenhagen. LYNGESEN Lynge (catalogue ed.)
Britisk Udstilling København...1948 432pp, incl a great many interesting adverts, map, catalogue of companies. Pictorial wraps. 21x15. Vg. Copenhagen, publisher unclear, 1948.
Major catalogue of this ambitious British export exhibition. Good contemporary source. [Ref:15247]
£25
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Adam. STILLMAN Damie
The Decorative Work of Robert Adam Colour frontis, viii,119pp, + 173 b/w photo plates, bibliog. Cloth. 25x19. Vg, in price clipped dust wrapper. London, Alec Tiranti, 1966
A fine informative account. [Ref:16112]
£45
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ALDERSEY-WILLIAMS Hugh
Corporate Identity 143pp, hundreds of ills (photos & drwgs), mostly col, glossary, bibliog. Laminated wraps. 31x24. Vg. London, Lund Humphries, 1994.
Analysis of the advertising designs of large companies such as the BBC, Faber & Faber, etc. [Ref:10688]
£14
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ALESSI Alberto
The Dream Factory.Alessi since 1921 127pp incl illustrations, bibliog. Wraps, 20x12. Fine. Cologne, Konemann, 1998.
[Ref:22630]
£10
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Alessi. SCARZELLA Patrizia
Steel & Style.The story of Alessi household ware 187pp incl illustrations, bibliog, lists of designers, exhibitions and industrial design awards. Preface by Paolo Portoghesi. Cloth with paste-on label, 30x22. Vg. Milan, Arcadia, 1987.
[Ref:26753]
£30
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