Softcover. New York, Phillips, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Phillips auction catalog - Sale Number 242 - November 10, 1979. Catalog measures: 9" X 12". Full color and black & white examples of posters for sale at auction. Prices Realized list laid-in. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Washington, D.C., American Institute of Architects Foundation, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with silver covers; minor rubbing and scratching. Staple wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp, though very slightly bent in corner. 44 b/w plates of chairs from a century of design, shown in chronological order. Introduction discusses form versus function and chairs as art versus architecture.
Softcover. Morristown, NJ, Morris Museum of Arts and Sciences, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with white covers, b/w photographic plate. Minor rubbing and smudging, bent corner. Staple wrappers tight. Pages generally clean and crisp, title page has slight rubbing. 50 b/w plates of chairs made for American children, from various time periods and in various styles. Information on the artist and specific design included. 71 items listed. Short introduction on the history of chairmaking for children.
Hardcover. New York, Hastings House, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 192 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Blue cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Slight wear and rubbing to edges and spine, multiple closed tears. A nice, clean copy.
Hardcover. London, Thames & Hudson, Reprint, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 Pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Slight curling along top dust jacket edge. Very light scratches across front dust jacket. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white and color photographs throughout.
Softcover. Cambridge, MIT Press, Reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 486 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Small (1/4") tear at bottom left corner near spine of front cover. Price sticker residue on back cover at bottom edge. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages. Softcover with slight edgewear. Small stains on front and back wrappers, otherwise clean, tight copy. Color and black & white images throughout.
Hardcover. Charleston, SC, The Charleston Museum, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very light normal wear to spine, otherwise clean and tight copy. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in upper corner of front end papers.
Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 2nd, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages. Hardcover with dust sleeve over front cover. Highly designed with lettering and art on every edge. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket sleeve.
Softcover. Munich, Prestel/Art Institute of Chicago, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 480 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Published in association with the Art Institute of Chicago and in conjunction with an exhibition presented there in the summer of 1988, as well as in Paris and Frankfurt-am-Main in 1987-88. Contributors to the text include Robert Bruegmann, Sally Chappell, Meredith L. Clausen, Joan E. Draper and others.
Softcover. New York, NY, St. Martin's Press, 1st paperback, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 390 pages. Softcover. Wrapper very good. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Remainder marks on top edge. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. In great condition. A look at the backgrounds of these artists and what's behind their temporary masterpieces.
Softcover. New York , Princeton Architectural Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, illustrated throughout in color. A collection of the legendary graphic designer's best work over 40 years. Foreword by Milton Glaser. Like new.
Hardcover. Savannah, Georgia, Golden Coast Publishing Co, 4th, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 144 pages. 150 photographs, including 124 in color. Color maps, bibliography, and index. Photography by Van Jones Martin. Beige cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Like new.
S. Brunswick, A. S. Barnes, 1st US, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. color, B&W photos. Light chipping, short closed tear to dust jacket
Softcover. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st Edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 232 pages. Softcover. Bright red covers with white printed titles to spine. Profusely illustrated in full color & b/w throughout. Creative dust jacket in very good condition, translucent to illustrate umbrella, opened & closed. Clean, unmarked copy.
Hardcover. New York, Bonanza Books, Reprint, N.D., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated, illustrated throughout in b&w. Year unknown, reprint from 1930. Red cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to covers, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, else a nice, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, NY, Collins Design, reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages. Many color photographs by Jordi Sarra throughout. Minor wear to cover. Very clean and bright.
Hardcover. London, Academic Press, 1st, 1983, Dust Jacket: None, 612 pages. Co-edited with Ted Sharpe. Color and B/W photographs and illustrations. Blue cloth covers with green and gold design and gold lettering on spine. Remnant of sticker on back cover.
Hardcover. New York, Frederick Ungar publishing, co, 3rd, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages, b&w drawings throughout. A very amusing portrait of the costumes, and everyday wear, of the people from the underside of history; peasants, soldiers, drunks, beggars and harlots. Dark red leatherette, gilt lettering to spine. Cream colored dust jacket somewhat smudged, otherwise a very nice, clean copy.
Paperback. Palo Alto CA, Coyne & Blanchard, 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. A collection of the year's best commercial photography. 186 pages, color, b&w illustrations. Like new condition.
Paperback. Palo Alto CA, Coyne & Blanchard, 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. A collection of the year's best advertising. 235 pages, color, b&w illustrations. Like new condition.
Paperback. Palo Alto CA, Coyne & Blanchard, 1st wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. A collection of the year's best illustration. 170 pages, color, b&w illustrations. Like new condition.
Paperback. Palo Alto CA, Coyne & Blanchard, 1st wraps, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. A collection of the year's best illustration and photography. 166 pages, color, b&w illustrations. Like new condition.