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Orologi Da Polso Book, 771 Illustrations, 401 Pages, 1988
By H. Kahlert, R. Muhe, G.L. Brunner, Priula & Verlucca
Located in Sacile, PN
Orologi Da Polso book Priula e Verlucchi edition 1988 771 illustrations, 401 pages.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Books

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Barovier e Toso Book 184 Illustrations from 1866-1972
By Marina Barovier
Located in Sacile, PN
Barovier e Toso book by Marina Barovier 1993. 212 pages with 184 colored illustractions from
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1990s Italian Modern Books

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New York Photographs, Book by Andreas Feininger, 1964
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
New York Photographs, Book by Andreas Feininger, 1964. This is a stunning photographic document of
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Books

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Paris 1925, French Book by Armand Lanoux, 1957
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris 1925, French book by Armand Lanoux, published by Editions Robert Delpire, Paris in 1957. 1925
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Books

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Paper

"Bird Feeds Snake, " Whimsical Children's Book Illustration by Blanchard, 1960s
By Robert Blanchard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
artist Robert Blanchard was widely known for his book illustrations for many publishers, including
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paint

Paris in the Thirties, French Book by Jacques Lanzmann, 1987
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Hardcover book with dust jacket. Language: French. Numerous black-and-white photographs and illustrations
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

Paris Mythique, Mythical Paris, French-English Book by Parigramme, 2013
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
English book published by Parigramme. Has a city ever been photographed as much as Paris? The greatest
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2010s French Modern Books

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Secret and Unusual Paris, French Book by Rodolphe Trouilleux, 2003
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris Secret et Insolite (Secret and Unusual Paris), French book by Rodolphe Trouilleux. Under the
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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Art, Woman and Cars, French Book by Gilles Neret, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
L’Art, la Femme et L’Automobile, (Art, Woman and Cars), French Book by Gilles Néret and Hervé
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

The Cars in Posters, French Book by Thierry Favre, 2007
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
L'Auto s'affiche (The Cars in Posters), French Book by Thierry Favre, 2007. Prefaced by Louis
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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1925 The Memory Years, French Book by Editions Larousse, 1988
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
1925, Les Années-Mémoire (1925, The Memory Years), French book by Editions Larousse, 1988. Relive
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

Kiki and Montparnasse 1900-1930, French Book by Billy Kluver, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Julie Martin. Hardcover book. Language: French. Full of black-and-white photographs and illustrations
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

Telephone from Yesterday and Today, French Book by Claude Perardel, 1992
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Soft cover book. Language: French. Numerous full-color and black-and-white illustrations. 190 pages
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1990s French Modern Books

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Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco, French Book
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
of Eric Sandweiss. Softcover book. Language: French. Thirty-four photographic illustrations
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1990s Canadian Modern Books

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Paper

New York, Humanity by Cubic Foot, French Book by David Lachterman, 1966
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
New York, L'Humanite au Metre Cube (New York, Humanity by Cubic Foot), French book by David
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Vintage 1960s French Modern Books

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Paper

Paris 1919 - 1929 Art and Culture, French Book by Vincent Bouvet, 2009
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris 1919 - 1929 Art, Vie et Culture (art, life, and culture), French book by Vincent Bouvet et
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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Miniature Rooms Book, The Thorne Rooms at the Art Institute of Chicago, 1983
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
execute the pieces to her requested specifications. Each room in this charming book is reproduced in color
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Books

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Paper

The United States 1898 to 1933, French Book by Y.H. Nouailhat, 1973
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
color photographs and illustrations. 412 pages. Dimensions: 7.07 in x 9.88 in (18 x 25 cm). The book was
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Books

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Paper

The Industrial Heritage of The United States, French Book by Louis Bergeron 2000
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Maiullari-Pontois. Hardcover book. Language: French. Numerous black-and-white photographs and illustrations
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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From Marseille to New York 1940-1945, French/English Book, by Bernard Noel, 1985
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
surrealistic link), French/English book by Bernard Noel, 1985. Through archival photographs and artwork, this
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

Swedish Rug by Josef Frank (Flora) with Illustrations from the Book Svenskteam
Located in New York, NY
Swedish Rug by Josef Frank (Flora) Decorated with Illustrations from the Book Svenskteam Size
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavia...

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Wool

History of The American People, French Book in 2 Volumes by André Maurois, 1955
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Histoire du Peuple Americain (History of the American People), French book in two volumes by André
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Books

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Normandie, The Epic of the Giant of the Seas, French Book by Bruno Foucart, 1985
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
genius. This book includes many color and black and white illustrations, such as a double-page color
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Equestrian Book, Modern Practical Farriery
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A large late Victorian first edition veterinarian book "Modern Practical Farriery, A Complete
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Antique 1890s British Books

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Paper

Pioneers of Modern Furniture (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
show the development of the design of modern furniture from the early years of the 20th century up to
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20th Century Books

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Paper

Pioneers of Modern Furniture (Book)
Pioneers of Modern Furniture (Book)
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H 0.33 in W 8.5 in D 11.66 in
Modern 20th Century Danish Ceramics (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book is the second in a small series of books on modern Danish applied art, containing
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20th Century Books

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Modern 20th Century Danish Ceramics (Book)
Modern 20th Century Danish Ceramics (Book)
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H 12 in W 8.5 in D 0.5 in
Japanese Leporello Illustration Book Filled with Toba-E 鳥羽絵 Shunga 春画 Paintings
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Leporello illustration book filled with polychrome erotic Toba-e (caricatures style) shunga
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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Brocade, Paper

Modern Danish Furniture by Esbjorn Hiort (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Modern Danish Furniture is the third volume of a series of books on modern Danish applied art. This
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20th Century Books

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Modern Danish Furniture by Esbjorn Hiort (Book)
Modern Danish Furniture by Esbjorn Hiort (Book)
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H 11.75 in W 8.5 in D 0.63 in
History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
century to the present, reappraising the milestones of modern design. Unsurpassed as an overview of 150
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20th Century Books

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History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
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H 11.25 in W 9 in D 0.94 in
The Big Book Of Harley-Davidson Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Big Book Of Harley-Davidson: Official Publication by Harley-Davidson, Inc. Bolfert, Thomas C
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1990s American Modern Books

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Large Antique Book, Modern Practical Farriery, WJ Miles, English, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Modern Practical Farriery, by W.J. Miles et al. An English language
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Books

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Antique Book Modern Practical Farriery, WJ Miles, English Language, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Modern Practical Farriery, by W.J. Miles et al. An English language
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Early 20th Century British Books

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Ballerina Fashion’s Modern Muse Book by Patricia Mears, Laura Jacobs, Jane
Located in New York, NY
Ballerina Fashion’s Modern Muse By: Patricia Mears, Laura Jacobs, Jane Pritchard, Rosemary Harden
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Fontana Arte Book
By Franco Deboni
Located in New York, NY
modern design with traditional Italian glass blowing craftsmanship which began Fontana Arte's journey to
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Fontana Arte Book
Fontana Arte Book
H 13.5 in W 10 in D 1.5 in
Alfred Janniot, Mythology and Modern Discourse, French-English Book by M. Giraud
By Alfred Auguste Janniot
Located in Atlanta, GA
Alfred Janniot, Propos Mythologiques et Modernes (Alfred Janniot, Mythology and Modern Discourse
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Early 2000s French Art Deco Books

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Vintage 1968 Edition Dali de Draeger by Max Gerard Book Art Table Book
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible art table book that is enigmatic as well as unique. This book from the first edition
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Antique 1690s French Mid-Century Modern Books

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Natural History Illustrations: Amphibians, Reptiles, and Mammals, 1793
Located in Langweer, NL
This image is an illustration from a natural history work, a collection titled "Getreue
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Antique 1790s Prints

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Venini Book, Limited Edition, 1978
By Luigi Massoni
Located in Sacile, PN
Venini book, 500 limited edition copies ed. 1978- Black aluminium cover 135 fine color
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Books

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Aluminum

Venini Book, Limited Edition, 1978
Venini Book, Limited Edition, 1978
H 12.6 in W 12.6 in D 0.4 in
Jutaku: Japanese Houses Book
Located in New York City, NY
Modern Japanese House and Hitoshi Abe (both published by Phaidon), Made in Japan: 100 New Products, as
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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Jutaku: Japanese Houses Book
Jutaku: Japanese Houses Book
H 7.25 in W 4.88 in D 2 in
“The Machine – Museum of Modern Art New York” Book by K.G. Pontus Hulten 1968
By MOMA Museum New York
Located in San Diego, CA
Hulten for the Museum of Modern Art New York, circa 1968. The book is in its original form; pressed
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Aluminum

Ilonka Karasz Original New Yorker Cover Illustration, July 18, 1964
By Ilonka Karasz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cover illustrations for the New Yorker, and the only one currently on the market. Looking closely at
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Paintings

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Paint

Frank O Gehry, The Complete Works by Francesco Dal Co. Modern Architecture Book
By Frank Gehry
Located in Philadelphia, PA
that defy categorization. Over three hundred projects and a thousand illustrations — includes, among
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Late 20th Century American International Style Books

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Vintage "Calder's Universe" Art Book by Jean Lipman
By Alexander Calder
Located in San Diego, CA
definitive book on Alexander Calder's life and work. Stunning photographs, illustrations, and fascinating
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Mr. Punch's Motor Book, First Edition
By The London Charivari
Located in valatie, NY
Mr. Punch's Motor Book, London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1931. First edition hardcover with no dust
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20th Century European Books

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Mr. Punch's Motor Book, First Edition
Mr. Punch's Motor Book, First Edition
H 11 in W 8.75 in D 0.75 in
Irving Penn by John Szarkowski (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This book was published in 1984 by MOMA (the Museum of Modern Art) in conjunction with an
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20th Century Books

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Irving Penn by John Szarkowski (Book)
Irving Penn by John Szarkowski (Book)
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H 12.25 in W 10.75 in D 1 in
Great America, French Book by PML Editions, 1988
By Various Makers
Located in Atlanta, GA
Geniale Amerique (Great America), French book by Editions PML, 1988. America is a rich and immense
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

Le Corbusier Ideas and Forms Book
Located in New York City, NY
condition in the modern era. He reordered the ground rules of the architectural discipline and invested his
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Le Corbusier Ideas and Forms Book
Le Corbusier Ideas and Forms Book
H 12 in W 9.38 in D 1.5 in
The Golden Leather Fern - An Antique Masterpiece of Botanical Illustration, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
related species. The central focus of the illustration is the plant itself, featuring large fronds with a
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Graythings Mixed Media Painting and Original Book Cover
By Richard Newton
Located in Montreal, QC
Graythings mixed media painting and original book cover. Original mixed media airbrush, acrylic
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Wood, Paper

"Ellsworth Kelly" Art Book by Tricia Y. Paik
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in San Diego, CA
in 400 illustrations and scholarly essays. It's a must for any Kelly fan: the only book, in fact, to
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Books

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"Ellsworth Kelly" Art Book by Tricia Y. Paik
"Ellsworth Kelly" Art Book by Tricia Y. Paik
H 12.375 in W 9.75 in D 1.5 in
Doll Mixed Media Painting and Original Book Cover
By Richard Newton
Located in Montreal, QC
The Doll-mixed media painting and original book cover Original mixed media airbrush, acrylic and
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Pablo Picasso Collectible Art Book First Edition, 1955
By Pablo Picasso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Picasso, First Edition, 1955. Pablo Picasso, Library or Coffee Table Book,. Description: Pablo Picasso
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20th Century Spanish Modern Books

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Rare Signed & Dated Book by Sam Maloof Furniture
By Sam Maloof
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful illustrations signed and dated by Sam Maloof 2002 nice clean condition.
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21st Century and Contemporary Singaporean Mid-Century Modern Books

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Picasso and Portraiture by William Rubin Book
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
accompany an exhibition to be shown at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1996, the book contains eight
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20th Century American Expressionist Books

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Robert Stilin Interiors Book by Robert Stilin
Located in New York, NY
combined with modern and contemporary art. Fifteen of his finest projects are featured in this lushly
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Ultimate Sports Mixed Media Painting and Original Book Cover
By Richard Newton
Located in Montreal, QC
- 14.75” x 23”H This illustration was created for Delacorte Press This book cover art was created for an
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art

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Acrylic

Young Michelangelo Book by John T. Spike
Located in New York, NY
modern times, John T. Spike illuminates heretofore unrevealed aspects of Michelangelo’s complex
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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A Newport Summer Book by Ruthie Sommers
By Ruthie Sommers
Located in New York, NY
in Newport from photographer Nick Mele, the “modern-day Slim Aarons,” and interior designer Ruthie
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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The Torment Mixed Media Painting and Original Book Cover
By Richard Newton
Located in Montreal, QC
, including original book cover. Artist: Richard Newton. This Illustration was created for Kensington
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

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Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Prize by Curtis Kulig 'Hand-Signed Artist Book'
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. The end result is exhaustion, and Kulig’s poignant illustrations give the viewer a chance to linger
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Books

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