Search Results: Germany from Carnegie Hill Books

Krefeld: Stadt, 1980. Octavo. 48 pp; color illustrations throughout. Text in German. Paperback, Very good +, 1-in. vertical strip at spine slightly faded, else a clean, unmarked copy. Published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Krefeld Textile Museum, this book illustrates 45 important pieces in the collection, primarily silks and velvets... First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Berlin: Max Hesses, 1942. Quarto. 247 pp; profusely illustrated with color & b/w illustrations. Text in German. White cloth-backed boards with gilt lettering & drawing of the opera house on front cover. VG, minor wear to top corners, previous owner name on front free endpaper. Pictorial history of 200 years of the Berlin State Opera, with many hundreds of b/w illustrations of actors, programs, theatricals, autographs, notes, stage pictures, and 24 color plates on cardboard with stage images, costumes, etc.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Munich: Selbstverlag des Verfassers, 1929. Band 5. Octavo. 84 pp; illustrated with 110 b/w photographs. List of artists. Text in German. Illustrated paperback with cover title by Ludwig Hohlwein. VG, a clean, umarked copy.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Munich: Selbstverlag des Verfassers, 1930. Band 6. Octavo. 127 pp; illustrated with 128 b/w photographs. List of artists. Text in German. Illustrated paperback with cover title by Ludwig Hohlwein. VG, a clean, umarked copy.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

London: Pimlico, 1994. Later printing. Octavo. 341 pp; 24 pages of b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Paperback. Near Fine, an unread copy, gift inscription on title page, price neatly blacked out on back cover. The authors tell how a dusty outpost on the remotest fringe of the Holy Roman Empire grew to become the biggest and most powerful city in continental Europe. A guide to Berlin's past, present and future.. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Zurich: Parkett Publishers, 1991. Oblong quarto. [150] pp; color photographs throughout. Pictorial boards in matching dustjacket. #4/35 copies with original signed, numbered drawing on blank page preceding title page. A fine, unused copy in fine jacket. CD of film music by Sergey Kuryokhin in rear pocket. Buster's Bedroom is a 1990 independent German comedy film directed by Rebecca Horn. The film follows a young woman with an infatuation for Buster Keaton. The film was shown at the Marché du Film of the Cannes Film Festival in May 1990. Later that year it was shown at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles together with Horn's exhibition. The objects of the exhibition were connected to the film, as themes, character references and props. The film was released in Germany on 9 May, 1991.The film stars Amanda Ooms, Donald Sutherland, and Geraldine Chaplin. The location is Nirvana House, south of Santa Barbara, which Keaton himself frequented over his alcohol problems and was even detained in a… Read More

Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta, 1981. First German edition. Octavo. 428 pp; b/w photographs. Text in German. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine in Fine jacket, a fine, unmarked copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Wien: Jugend und Volk, 1965. First edition. Oblong quarto. 48 pp; color illustrations by Otto Stefferl Text in German. Illustrated laminated boards. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; bit of rubbing at spine ends.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Otto Stefferl.

Stuttgart: Von Ferdinand Enke, 1910. 1909-10. Two volumes in one. Octavo. xv, vii, 653, 215 pp; 9 plates, 255 text images; 4 plates, 70 text images. Text in German. Leather-backed marbled boards. VG, chip at top of spine. A handbook on briquetting. This illustrated book demonstrating the briquetting process and example designs for factories, presses, grinders, conveyors and more.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Wiesbaden: V. Pallmann . ca. 1920s. Twelvemo. 10 accordion-fold photographic postcards in paper wraps. VG.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Hamburg: Dolling & Galitz, 2001. First edition. Quarto. 459 pp; illustrated with numerous color & b/w illustrations; bibliography. Text in German. Powder blue boards with blue velour cut outs. Slight bump to two corners, else a fresh new copy. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Haus der Kunst Munchen, November 9, 2001-February 10, 2002. Includes some letters of Maria Feodorovna.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine.

Munich: Battenberg, 1981. Folio. [4] pp; 48 black & white plates. Text in German. Vellum-backed decorated boards in protective cardboard slipcase. As new, a fine, unmarked copy. Fine reproductions of designs by Bavarian rococo architect and designer Francois Cuvillies (1695-1768).. Hard Cover. Fine.

Leipzig: Seemann, 1893. Folio. Title page and 34 of 38 plates present. Quarter leather. G+ to VG-. All plates with owner stamp on verso. all plates with 2 circular library perf stamps, plates on tabs and have assorted light edgewear, one plate has grid penciled over by original owner. pocket scars on endpaper and overlapping bookplates. Former property of silver designer Gustav F. Kolb of the Mauser Mfg. Company. A rare set of plates with Baroque and Rococo designs by Otto Hammel. One edition published in 1893 in German and held by 2 libraries worldwide.. First Edition. Very Good.

Koln: Kunstgewerbemuseum der Stadt Köln, 1973. First edition. 11.75" high x 8.25" wide. 134 pp; b/w illustrations of 581 objects in the exhibition; bibliography. Text in German. Original pictorial wraps. VG+, bookplate on inside front cover, else a clean, unmarked copy; light wear to top & bottom of spine and corners. Errata slip inserted. catalogue of the exhibition held in 1973 at the Overstolzenhaus in Cologne; it then travelled to Darmstadt, Hannover, and Munich in 1974. Uncommon.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Stuttgart: Gerd Hatje, 1991. Quarto. 210 pp; profusely illustrated with b/w photographs; indices of manufacturers and designers. Text in German. Paperback. VG. Title: "Living with Good Design: Chairs, Beds, Storage". Soft Cover. Very Good.