Search Results: Titles starting with U from modern-ISM

New York: U. S. Camera Publishing Company, 1939. Soft cover. Very Good -. Square 4to. VG- 80 pp. b/w illustrations. Articles and Pictures by Mydans, Morgan, Edgerton, Outerbridge, Frissell, Dmitri, Crowninshield, Lootens, Mieth, Washburn, Green, Ansel Adams. Silverfish marks, general wear.

New York: U. S. Camera Publishing Company, 1939. Soft cover. Very Good -. Square 4to. VG- 80 pp. b/w illustrations center foldouts. Cover by Hi Williams. Articles and Pictures by Edward Steichen, Will Connell, F.S. Lincoln, Paul Outerbridge, C.K. Eaton, Willard Morgan, Henry Lester. Slight silverfish marks, general wear.

Paris: UNESCO, 1953. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Oblong 4to. Some general overall wear with splitting and fraying at the spine ends. 6 pages of text in Spanish, followed by 16 plates of plans, elevations, renderings and diagrams with some in partial color. Full-page b&w photo of the model on the back cover. A scarce publication documenting the design of this very important Marcel Breuer commission. Project described in great detail in "Marcel Breuer, Architect: The Career and the Buildings" by Isabelle Hyman.

Paris: Editions De Minuit, 1961. First Paperback Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Square 8vo. Wraps somewhat rubbed and lightly edge worn, trace of foxing to the end papers and light brown coffee stains to about a quarter of the top edges not affecting the interior pages. 144 pp., profusely illustrated with photos, drawings, sketches and models of Le Corbusier"s Dominican convent at Sainte-Marie de La Tourette. Includes a table of illustrations. Referenced in "Le Corbusier of Books" p. 125. Text in French.

London, United Kingdom: Quadrille Publishing Ltd, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large 4to. A crisp, clean Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket, a tiny remainder mark to the bottom edges and a small crease to the back cover. 192pp., 191 color plates, 25 b&w illus. An authoritative and accessible guide to living in a Modern way. It explains the concepts behind the most influential design revolution of the past century, brings the classic buildings to life and, by identifying the 'trademarks' of the great Modern designers, demonstrates how Modern can be achieved in interiors of today. An overview of the Modern Movement, examing the work and influence of the early radicals, with photo-stories of thirteen significant Modern houses followed by thirteen case studies of centemporary interiors.

New York: Pantheon, 1956. 4th Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG+ to Near Fine in a VG+ to Near Fine DJ. A nice, tight copy.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Wraps. Fine -. 4to. 365 pp. A few scattered light sliverfish marks.