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American Craft Museum. The Language of Wood: Wood in Finnish Sculpture, Design and Architecture, February 11-April 23, 1989. Introduction by Lois Moran. 'The Art of Wood' by Juhani Pallasmaa. New York: American Craft Museum, 1989. Square 8vo. 21 pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. Organizing Committee in Finland: Saime Sarajas-Korte, Tapio Perianen, and Aarno Ruusuvuori. Very good stiff decorative self-wrappers (soft cover). #29074. $65
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Arakawa, Hirokazu, Gakuji Hasebe, Seiji Imanaga, and Hideo Okumura. Traditions in Japanese Design. Volume I. Kacho: Bird and Flower Motifs. Photographs by Bin Takahashi. Translated by Alan Turney. Tokyo, Japan & Palo Alto, California: Kodansha International, 1967. 1st edition. Oblong small 4to (medium-large book). 132 pages. 42 color and 65 black-and-white illustrations. 'Kacho designs are found on a tremendous variety of objects, ranging from Buddhist ritual implements, sword furnishings, and kimonos to paintings and simple earthenware dishes.' - Front dust jacket. Very good hardcover in chipped and torn dust jacket. #23106. $27.50
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Architectural League of New York. Annual Report of the Officers and Committees of the Architectural League of New York. Constitution and By-Laws and the Roll of Membership, 1928-1928. New York: Architectural League of New York, 1928. Small 8vo. 142 pages. Very good hardcover. #27857. $30
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Beauxarch 1. Beauxarch 1: A Hamptons Architectural Exposition, July 1983. Introductory statements by Gina Molinet and Eric Woodward. Bridge Hampton [i.e., Bridgehampton], New York: Hampton Day School, 1983. Oblong 4to. No pagination. Photographs. Architectural plans. Architects represented in this book are Alfred De Vido Associates; Ulrich Franzen/Keith Kroeger and Associates; Gwathmey, Siegel & Associates; Norman Jaffe AIA; Richard Meier & Partners; Neski Associates; Paul Segal; Robert A. M. Stern Architects, and Susan Torre. Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover); oil stain on part of rear cover. Internally very good. #29058. $40
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Bussagli, Mario. Oriental Architecture. Contributions by Paola Mortari Vergara, Arcangela Santoro, Chiara Silvi Antonini, and Adolfo Tamburello. Preface by Pier Luigi Nervi. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1973. 1st printing. 4to (large book). 434 pages. Index. Bibliography. Plates. Illustrations. History of World Architecture. Very good hardcover and dust jacket in library acetate cover. Exlibrary: Spine labels, stamps on front flyleaf, preface page; rear flyleaf removed. ISBN 0810910160. #25580. $25
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Cassina S.p.A., Media, Italia. Cassina. An untitled publication with text and illustrations of the work of Le Corbusier, Gerrit T. Rietveld, and Charles R. Mackintosh. Appears to be a catalog. Media. Italy: Cassina, No date. 4to (large book). 79 pages. Color photographs and illustrations. Text in Italian, English, German, and French. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26716. $30
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Chinese Porcelain Company. Important French Furniture & Decorative Arts, 1643-1805. Fall 2001. Foreword by Pierre Durand and Conor Mahony. Photography by Richard Goodbody. New York: Chinese Porcelain Company, 2001. 4to (large book). 68 pages. Bibliography. Color plates. Catalog lists 23 items. Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. #25508. $75
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Construzioni e Impianti S.p.A. - Fiat Engineering. Construzioni e Impianti S.p.A. - Fiat Engineering. Turin?: Fiat Engineering?, 1975? Oblong 4to (medium-large book). viii, [3], 159 pages. Color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations. A lavishly illustrated book about the engineering and construction division of Fiat, the Italian automobile manufacturer, and it far-flung engineering and construction services, both to the automobile industry and civic and industrial planning, in Italy and abroad. Text in Italian and English. Very good hardcover. The book is published on coated paper and the fore-edges have been damp and had to be separated, not really affecting text. #21914. $50
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De Vido, Alfredo. Alfredo De Vido: Selected and Current Works. Introduction by Michael J. Crosbie. Victoria, Australia: Images Group, 1998. 1st printing. 4to (large book). 255 pages. Index. Bibliography. color and black-and-white photographs. Plans. Master Architect Series, III. 'The architecture of Alfredo De Vido is not easy to categorize. An interest in formal experimentation pervades De Vido's work, as does a commitment in answering the design challenges at hand regardless of their style.' - From Introduction. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 1875498761. #24132. $40
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Dike, Rad. Architectural Common Sense: Sun, Site and Self. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1983. 1st printing. 4to (large book). 173, [8] pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrations. A book on architectural design, composition, proportion, and environmental aspects of architecture. Very good hardcover in slightly worn and torn dust jacket. ISBN 0442213646. #20709. $17.50
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Fagone, Vittorio. In the Wake of the Italian Artisan: The Traces of Material Culture. Introduction by Umberto Eco. Milan: Silvana Editoriale d'Arte, 1976. 4to (large book). 138 pages. Index. Bibliography. Color and black-and-white photographs and plates. Endpaper photographs. This book traces the Italian heritage of objects, tools, fittings and machines, all of which bear witness to and illustrate the course of day-to-day living, of everyday work routines.' - Front jacket flap. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket, in slightly worn slipcase. #25509. $35
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