{"title":"Art and Design Books","description":"\u003cp\u003eBooks offered here are from our personal collection acquired over the last 30 years. Condition is described in the listings but we are not book dealers, so if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all the items on the site, prices include shipping within the US. International buyers, please add to cart, and you will be taken to page that will allow you to submit your items for hold and ask us for a shipping quote.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lenci-le-cermiche-1919-1937","title":"LENCI le ceramiche 1919 - 1937","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdizioni Tipostampa, Torino, 1979. Hardcover. 30 cm ; Large-format Italian-language hardcover edition, synthetic leather cover, 125 pages with numerous illustrations. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFair\/ good condition. Damaged dustjacket, loose binding, yellowing to edges of pages but no damage or writing to pages or detached pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShort biography and history of the factory (in Italian), over 100 pages of illustrations with dates and descriptions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\"\u003eMore art and design books \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lenci","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31881517334598,"sku":"BK004","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1741\/4369\/products\/lenci-le-ceramiche-1919-1937-538890.jpg?v=1633594410"},{"product_id":"esempi-di-arredamento-moderno-di-tutto-il-mondo-tavoli-tavolini-carrelli","title":"Esempi di Arredamento Moderno di Tutto il Mondo: Tavoli, Tavolini, Carrelli part 1","description":"\u003cp class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\" role=\"main\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEsempi di Arredamento Moderno di Tutto il Mondo: Tavoli, Tavolini, Carrelli\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby Robert Aloi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by Ulrico Hoepli\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is volume 2 part 1 in the famous \"Esempi\" series by Roberto Aloi which was put together in the 1950's and was a survey of the very best of furniture design of its day. It covers designs from Scandinavia, Italy and the rest of Europe and America and features designers such as Carlo de Carli, Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Guglielmo Ulrich, Paolo Buffa, Jean Michel Frank, Knoll and Jean Royère. 237 illustrations with text in English, French and Italian. This one covers dining tables, coffee tables and smaller trolleys.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoft cover with dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Dust jacket has damage to edges. Pages have discoloration to edges but no other damage or marks\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\"\u003eMore art and design books \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Esempi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31948162236486,"sku":"","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1741\/4369\/products\/esempi-di-arredamento-moderno-di-tutto-il-mondo-tavoli-tavolini-carrelli-part-1-920517.jpg?v=1633576466"},{"product_id":"design-for-modern-living","title":"Design for Modern Living","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan face=\"comic sans MS\"\u003eDesign for Modern Living. a practical guide to home furnishing and interor decoration. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan face=\"comic sans MS\"\u003eBy Gerd and Ursula Hatje. 1962, Hardcover with dustjacket. \u003cbr\u003e9\" X11\". 319 Pages. 385 b\u0026amp;w Illustrations, 105 color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"comic sans MS\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good. Damage to dust jacket but hardcover and pages clean. Binding loose.\u003cbr\u003eText in English.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESIGNS BY:\u003cbr\u003eCharles Eames, Verner Panton, Richard Neutra, Poul KJjaerholm, Le Corbusier, Marcel Breuer, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Arne Jacobsen, George Nelson, Isamu Noguchi, Mies Van Der Rohe, Castiglioni, Vico Magistretti, Franco Albini, Marco Zanuso, Gio Ponti,  Herman Miller, Knoll, and more\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotos by Julius Shulman and Ezra Stoller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\"\u003eMore art and design books \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Design for Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31964177006662,"sku":"BK014","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1741\/4369\/products\/design-for-modern-living-252173.jpg?v=1633574480"},{"product_id":"copy-of-saltos-keramik","title":"Nils Thorsson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNils Thorsson \u003c\/strong\u003eby Bredo L. Grandjean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDet Berlingske Bogtrykkeri, 1952. \u003cbr\u003eFirst edition.  No 160 of the 1000 copies produced for Nils Thorsson's 40th anniversary at Royal Copenhagen\u003cbr\u003eSoftcover original, 58 pages of text in Danish,  33 pages of black and white illustration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eText in Danish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: worn at edges and corners, small tear to back cover\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\"\u003eMore art and design books \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nils Thorsson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39314006835270,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1741\/4369\/products\/nils-thorsson-533159.jpg?v=1633596849"},{"product_id":"nils-thorsson","title":"Nils Thorsson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNils Thorsson \u003c\/strong\u003e50th anniversary exhibition catalog\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDet Berlingske Bogtrykkeri, 1962. \u003cbr\u003eFirst edition.  No 27 of the 1000 copies produced for Nils Thorsson's 50th anniversary at Royal Copenhagen\u003cbr\u003eSoftcover original, 4 pages of text by Nils Thorsson  in Danish,  20 pages of black and white illustration, one color illustration\u003cbr\u003eContains invitation card from exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eText in Danish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: worn at edges and corners, small tear to back cover\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\"\u003eMore art and design books \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axel Salto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39314016534598,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1741\/4369\/products\/nils-thorsson-397291.jpg?v=1633596866"},{"product_id":"british-studio-pottery-marks","title":"British Studio Pottery Marks","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"rmjs-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-readmore=\"\" class=\"ms-toggle\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"biblio\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"biblio-title\"\u003eBritish Studio Potters' Marks by Eric Yates-Owen and Robert Fournier\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"biblio-publisher\"\u003eA \u0026amp; C Black \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"biblio-pubdate\"\u003e1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"biblio-binding\"\u003eHardback 660pp\u003cbr\u003eBook in excellent condition, dust jacket worn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSynopsis:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is the first truly comprehensive directory of 20th century British Studio Potters marks. There have been previous books on manufacturers' marks, but there has been little on the marks of individual studio potters. The entries are arranged alphabetically. Each entry gives biographical data, information on the type of ceramics produced, location of pottery and dates as to when the mark has changed, along with examples of different marks used. There are also three useful indexes, based on the mark's image (e.g. animals, initials and other figures) to help the user.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis book is for all potters, collectors, museums, auction houses, and shops, as well as anyone generally interested in British pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEric Yates-Owen is a retired industrial design engineer and consultant. Robert Fournier is a professional potter with over 40 years experience and the author of 10 previous books on ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/freeformsnyc.com\/collections\/books\"\u003eMore art and design books \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"British Studio Potters Marks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39348184514630,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1741\/4369\/products\/british-studio-pottery-marks-208499.jpg?v=1633569624"},{"product_id":"skonvirke-1914","title":"Skønvirke I-III 1914-1917","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkønvirke I-III\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePub. 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Text in Finnish, with biography in Swedish and English\u003cbr\u003e59pp Size: 180mm x 300mm. Many b\u0026amp;w and full color illustrations\u003cbr\u003eSoftcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent, no marks or damage. 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