Search Results: Interior Design from Carnegie Hill Books

Paris: Armand Guerinet, 1908. Quarto. 3 pp; 72 b&w photo plates (as specified in the list of plates). Text in French. Loose plates in portfolio with ties. VG/VG- some wear and small stains to folio covers. Bedroom suites in the style of Louis XVI, priced at less then 1,200 francs, from the 3rd salon of the furniture industry, held at the Grand Palais des Champs-Elysees July - October 1908. Includes list of the 3 prize winners and the prizes paid.. Very Good.

Paris: Gazette Du Bon Ton, 1920. Issue No. 5, June 1920. Octavo. Printed paper folder with four color plates laid in, as issued. Near Fine, images bright, plates evenly toned. The plates are of a mirror, a dressing table and stool, a stool and curtain sash, and an elaborate grooming set of blackened pear wood and galuchat lining.. First Edition. Paper. Near Fine.

Paris: Charles Massin, 1996. First edition. Quarto. 155 pp; full of color & b/w illustrations. Text in French. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Clarkson Potter, 1996. First American edition. Quarto. 160 pp; profusely illustrated with color photographs; decorator tips; index; list of retailers and distributors. Cloth with dj. VG/VG. Nina Campbell, well-known designer of the English country look, presents ten distinctive homes, ranging in style from a New York apartment to a baronial castle. Each project is documented with lush color photographs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 2005. Quarto. 176 pp; profusely illustrated with color photographs, drawings, floor plans; bibliography; list of resources. Cloth with dj. VG/VG. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Charleston, SC: Preservation Society of Charleston, 1975. Quarto. Unpaginated, full of color photographs by N. Jane Iseley. Paperback. A fine, unused copy.. Third Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1979. Quarto. 150 pp; b/w illustrations throughout; sources and notes for illustrations. index. Cloth in unclipped dustjacket. Near fine in VG jacket. A couple of small edge tears to jacket. 250 illustrations, many of vanished places, gathered from Chicago's archives.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Lynn, MA: Collins Hardware Co. Inc., 1908. Quarto. 16 pp; b/w illustrations. Paperback. G+ to VG-, cover edges a bit brittle, covers soiled. Excellent original illustrated catalog of door knobs, drawer pulls and other items. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good-.

NY: New York School of Interior Design, 1963. Revised edition. Octavo. 47 pp; 2 color charts. Stapled paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

NY: Sterling Publishing, 1956. Small folio. 191 pp; color illustrations throughout; index. Pictorial cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, top of jacket spine lacks 1/8 in. & light wear to bottom, one small edge chip, jacket price-clipped. This book shows how effective the blending of various periods of furnishings and the right use of color can be with the use of over 200 color photographs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+.

Paris: Art & Decoration Quarto. Unpaginated, full of b/w & color photographs. Text in French. Quarter leather with light green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, no dustjacket. VG, light rubbing to corners, else a clean, tight copy. Contains hundreds of illustrations of interiors and furnishings from Art & Decoration magazine. Not dated, circa 1960.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: Simon and Schuster, 1989. Quarto. 158 pp; profusely illustrated with color photographs. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, former owner name at top of front free endpaper, else an unmarked copy; jacket has minor edgewear, spine slightly faded. The book features the tile work of Country Floors, an importer of tiles to the U.S. since 1964. Introduction by founder Norman Karlson.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Paris: Charles Moreau, 1954. Folio. [8] pp text, 42 plates loose as issued in portfolio. Publisher's pictorial paper-covered portfolio with cloth spine. VG, plates clean, with toning to edges; portfolio with light soil, spine starting to split at top & bottom. 42 b/w plates of fireplaces, most with two different designs. The designers include A. Bernard, Roger Berthier, Leleu, Jacques Mottheau, Jean Pascaud, Raphael, Jean Royere, L. Sognot, and others. LAID IN: 10 partial plates from First series, Cheminees & Coins de Feu; six models of Derbyshire stone fireplaces; 3 b/w photos of fireplaces, two by Van Wetter & one by Jacques Stevens.. First Edition. Portfolio. Very Good.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1980. Small quarto. 224 pp; b/w photographs throughout. Cloth-backed boards with dj. VG/VG.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: T.A. Cawthra & Co., 1906. 4to. 139 pp; 245 b/w photos, drawings & plans, 33 pp of advertisements. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering on cover. VG, former owner name on front pastedown, else an unmarked copy; cover has light wear to spine ends & corners, light spotting to cloth at edges of front cover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Boston: Little Brown, 1986. First American edition. Octavo. 223 pp; color illustrations throughout; directory of sources; index. Cloth with dj. VG/VG. Mary Gilliatt shows not only how the English country style has evolved over the centuries but also how the English country look can be achieved successfully in your own home. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1995. First edition. Square quarto. 231 pp; profusely illustrated with photographs by Jan Verlinde. Cloth with dj. Near Fine/Near Fine. An inside look at the art, decoration and architecture behind the ornate interiors and magnificent gardens of Flanders. Over 200 photographs explore homes and castles rich with history, as well as the living spaces of contemporary designers, architects collectors and artisans.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: W. W. Norton, 2005. Quarto. 208 pp; profusely illustrated in color and b/w. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Fine, a new, unused copy; jacket glossy with no wear. The career of Frances Adler Elkins (1888-1953), sister of renowned Chicago architect David Adler, spanned more than three decades. An avant-garde decorator and arbiter of taste, Elkins was celebrated for inspired designs that integrated various periods and styles, from country French to chinoiserie to art deco, and featured furnishings by such modern designers as Jean-Michel Frank and Alberto Giacometti.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

Utrecht: Centraal Museum, 1992. First edition. Square quarto. 396 pp; profuse b/w & color illustrations. Text in French. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy; jacket spine sunned else Near Fine. Published on the occasion of a retrospective exhibition of Rietveld's work in Utrecht, Holland, and which later traveled to both Paris and New York. This catalog provides an overview of both furniture, interiors, graphic design and jewelry. It contains six texts by Rietveld himself, an extensive bibliography and a list of important biographical details. Catalogue raisonne.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Pelham, NY: Bridgman Publishers, 1941. Octavo. 208 pp, illustrated with b/w photographs & line drawings; index. Tan cloth with red lettering. VG, light soil on spine. . Hard Cover. Very Good.