Skip to navigation Skip to content



Rare/Out of Print

A selection of out-of-print books

Alexandre Serebriakoff: portraitiste d'intérieursPatrick Mauriésbook.php?id=1633$0
$950 scarce / Milan: Franco Maria Ricci (FMR), 1990 / HC in silk covered box / 153 pp / numerous color tipped-in plates / 7 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches /text in French
More info...

(auction catalog) Gio Ponti: Una collezioneSotheby's Milanbook.php?id=730$0
$170 out-of-print/ Italy: Milan, 2005 / PB / 159 pp / color photography throughout / text in Italian and English
More info...

300 Years of Industrial DesignAdrian Heath book.php?id=1478$0
$40 / PB / 272 pp / b&w photos / 8 x 11 1/2 inches
More info...

A Decade of Art & Architecture 1992-2002Editors of THE CLASSICIST, with an introduction by Robert A.M. Sternbook.php?id=453$0
$85 out-of-print / HC / 284 pp / 450 duotones and line drawings / 10 x 11 1/2 inches
More info...

A travers l'exposition colonialeEdna L. Nicoll and Suzanne Flour, preface by Maréchal Lyautey, commissaire-général de l'Expositionbook.php?id=185$0
$200 out-of-print / Paris: Éditions Edna Nicoll, 1931 / PB / 230 pp / color and sepia photos throughout / 8½ x 10¾ inches / text in French
More info...

Album of Mantels in Wood, Stone , Slate & BrickC.C. Buck, Architectbook.php?id=1163$0
$375 out-of-print / New York: 1883 / Portfolio with loose contents / 60 plates with line drawings, complete / 10 1/2 x 14 inches
More info...

Architectural Digest Country HomesPaige Rensebook.php?id=1488$0
$70 Out-of-Print / HC / 152 pp / color photos throughout / 8 1/2 x 11 inches
More info...

Architectural Digest: Chateaux and VillasPaige Rensebook.php?id=1490$0
$70 / Out-of-Print / HC / 152 pp / color photos throughout / 9 x 11 1/2 inches /
More info...

Architectural Digest: The CollectorsPaige Rensebook.php?id=1489$0
$70 Out-of-Print / HC / 152 pp / color photos throughout / 9 x 11 1/2 inches
More info...

Étoffes Imprimées et Papiers PeintsLéon Moussinacbook.php?id=355$0

SOLD

$0 (TBA) scarce / Paris: 1924 / small portfolio with loose contents / 4pp text + 2 pp plate list + 50 plates (14 pochoir) / 10 x 13 inches

More info...

Baltimore Painted Furniture 1800-1840William Voss Elder IIIbook.php?id=199$0
$125 out-of-print / Baltimore, Maryland: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1972 / PB / 132 pp / b&w photos throughout / oblong 11 x 9 inches
More info...

Braquenie: French Textiles and Interiors Since 1823Jacques Siratbook.php?id=812$0
$150 out-of-print / HC / 207 pp / color photos throughout / 10 1/2 x 11 inches / English edition
More info...

Broderies-Tissus par Nicolas SorokineNicolas Sorokinebook.php?id=184$0
$750 out-of-print / Paris: Studio d'Arts Decoratifs, circa 1920 / rebound in cloth / list of plates / 16 plates with multiple designs, 12 in pochoir / 12 x 16 inches / text in French
More info...

Cast Iron and Railings (trade catalog)Smyser-Royer Co.book.php?id=1192$0
$190 out-of-print / PB / York, Pennsylvania 1940 / 32 pp / illustrated with measurements, b&w photos / 8 x 11 inches
More info...

Contemporary Rugs: Art and DesignChristopher Farr, Matthew Bourne, and Fiona Lesliebook.php?id=1561$0
$75 / HC / 208 pp / color photos throughout / 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches
More info...

Covoare Vechi RomanestiGeorges Olszewskbook.php?id=197$0
$225 out-of-print / Bucharest: Institut d'Arts graphiques,1926 / portfolio with loose contents / booklet with 10 color plates / 11½ x 15½ inches / text in Romanian with French translation
More info...

Decoration and DesignJacqueline Inchbaldbook.php?id=1160$0
$65 out-of-print / HC / 184 pp / color and b&w photos / 9 1/4 x 12 inches
More info...

Dekorative Kunst in Annam / Decorative art in VietnamAlbert Durierbook.php?id=1165$0
$425 out-of-print / Portfolio with loose plates / 54 b&w plates, complete / 10 x 13 inches / Text in German
More info...

Design Elements in Bars and Restaurantsbook.php?id=191$0
$175 out-of-print / HC / 172 pp / color photos, b&w line drawings, floorplans / 9 x 12 inches / primary text in Japanese; captions in English
More info...

Details d'architecture contemporaine: Cent vingt consolesA. Carybook.php?id=195$0
$395 out-of-print / Paris: Éditions photographiques d'architecture, 1903 / small portfolio with loose contents / 4-page introductory pamphlet and 60 plates / 120 b&w photos / 10 x 13 inches / text in French
More info...

Die Fouquet 1860-1960: Schmuck-Künstler in ParisMarie-Noël de Gary, Marc Bascou, Yvonne Brunhammer, Charlotte Gere, Yvonne Deslandres, Evelyne Possémé, foreword by Sigrid Babook.php?id=733$0
$375 out-of-print / PB / 192 pp / color and b&w photos throughout / 9 3/4 x 10 1/4 / German edition
More info...

Droog Design: Spirit of the NinetiesEdited by Renny Ramakers and Tijs Bakkerbook.php?id=189$0
$150 out-of-print / Rotterdam: 010 Publishers, 1998 / PB / 144 pp / color photos throughout / 8¼ x 10¾ inches
More info...

Edward Wormley: The Other face of ModernismEdited by Judith Gura, Chris Kennedy, Larry Weinbergbook.php?id=612$0
$150 out-of-print / PB / 76 pp / b & w photos / 8 1/2 x 11 inches
More info...

Flowers Underfoot: Indian Carpets of the Mughal EraDaniel Walkerbook.php?id=1563$0
$50 / HC / 220 pp / color photos throughout / 9 x 12 inches
More info...

FontainebleauCharles Terrassebook.php?id=181$0
$600 out-of-print / Paris: Draeger et Verve, 1951 / HC / 176 pp / color and b&w photos and illustrations / large folio 14 x 18 inches / one of 3,000 numbered copies
More info...

French wallpaper album, ca. 1949-1953book.php?id=434$0
Old price: $1325.00, Sale: $663 unique /album covered in blue cloth / 29 pp of original designs in color / 12 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches
More info...

Furniture of the Georgia Piedmont: Before 1830Henry D. Greenbook.php?id=198$0
$200 out-of-print / Atlanta, Georgia: High Museum of Art, 1976 / PB / 143 pp / 185 b&w photos / 8½ x 11 inches
More info...

Hearts and Crowns: Folk Chairs of the Connecticut Coast 1720-1840 as Viewed in the Light of Henri Focillon's Introduction to ArtRobert F. Trentbook.php?id=201$0
$90 out-of-print / New Haven, Connecticut: New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1977 / PB / 101 pp / b&w photographs throughout / 9 x 12 inches / inscribed by author
More info...

Indiana Limestone Bank BuildingsIndiana Limestone Library, volume IV, series Bbook.php?id=92$0
$395 out-of-print / Bedford, Indiana: Indiana Limestone Quarryman's Association, 1922 / 63 pp softcover promotional publication / b&w photos throughout / 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches
More info...

Japanese Gardens book.php?id=183$0
$750 out-of-print / HC with double slipcase / 190 pp / 60 color photos; b&w line drawings / 10¼ x 14 inches / text in Japanese
More info...

Jewelry by ChanelPatrick Mauriesbook.php?id=815$0
$60 / PB / 144 pp / color and b&w illustrations / 9 x 12 1/2 inches
More info...

Jules et André LeleuViviane Jutheaubook.php?id=655$0
$550 out-of-print / HC / 191 pp / profusely illustrated in color and b&w / 8 1/2 x 12 inches / text in French
More info...

Kentucky FurnitureJ.B. Speed Art Museumbook.php?id=200$0
$95 out-of-print / Louisville, Kentucky: J. B. Speed Art Museum, 1974 / PB / 90 pp / 86 b&w photos / 7 x 10 inches
More info...

Kilims: Flat Woven Tapistry RugsYanni Petsopoulosbook.php?id=808$0
$250 / HC / 394 pp / color and b&w photos / 10 x 10 1/2 inches
More info...

La manufacture de la Savonnerie du Quai de ChaillotLouis Braquenié and Jean Magnacbook.php?id=196$0
$230 out-of-print / Paris : A. Morancé, 1924 / small portfolio with loose contents / 77-page booklet (some pages uncut) and 32 plates, 13 in color / 6¾ x 8¾ inches / text in French
More info...

Le monde fabuleux des Écrans de Cheminée des XVIII et XIX siècles (fire-screens of the 18th and 19th centuries) Philippe Guegan, foreword by Flore de Brantes and Amaury de la Moussayebook.php?id=771$0
$100 out-of-print / Paris: Galerie Flore, 2003 / HC / 65 pp / color photos throughout, with illustrations of historic designs / 8 1/2 x 12 inches / text in French and English
More info...

Legendary Decorators of the Twentieth CenturyMark Hamptonbook.php?id=1155$0
$250 out-of-print / HC / 293 pp / color illustrations throughout / 8 x 9 1/2 inches
More info...

Lighting in the Domestic InteriorJonathan Bourne and Vanessa Brettbook.php?id=861$0
$180 / HC / 255 pp / color and b&w illustrations / 9 x 11 1/2 inches
More info...

Lits de Ropos & Lits / Chaise Longues & BedsGuillaume Janneaubook.php?id=1161$0
$190 / Portfolio / 50 b&w plates, complete / 9 x 13 inches
More info...

Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern LuxuryPaul-Gerard Pasolsbook.php?id=171$0
$500 out-of-print / New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2005 / HC / 540 pp / color and archival b&w photos / 9¾ x 12½ inches
More info...

Manor Houses and Castles of Sweden: A Voyage Through Five CenturiesMaita di Niscemibook.php?id=1158$0
$145 / HC / 216 pp / color photos throughout / 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches
More info...

MauboussinMarguerite de Cervalbook.php?id=174$0
$1200 out-of-print / Paris: Editions du Regard, 1992 / HC / 280 pp / color and b&w photos throughout / 9¼ x 12½ inches / text in French
More info...

Maxime Old: Architecte-DécorateurYves Badetzbook.php?id=1042$0
$400 out-of-print / Paris, 2000 / HC / 319 pp / hundreds of photos in color and b&w / 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 / text in French
More info...

Memphis: The New International StyleBarbara Radicebook.php?id=663$0
$175 / PB / 66 pp / color and b&w illustrations / 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches
More info...

Modern American DesignAmerican Union of Decorative Artists and Craftsman (ADDAC)book.php?id=1166$0
$200 / HC / 176 pp / 300 b&w illustrations / 9 x 12 inches
More info...

Mouldings of the Tudor Period: A Portfolio of Full Size SelectionsTunstall Small & Christopher Woodbridgebook.php?id=1162$0
$125 out-of-print / large portfolio with loose contents / 20 b&w plates / 10 x 12 1/2 inches
More info...

New Furniture 11Gerd Hatje & Peter Kasparbook.php?id=1174$0
$290 / HC / 168 pp / b&w photos / 9 x 12 inches
More info...

New Furniture 9 Gerd Hatje & Elke Kasparbook.php?id=1173$0
$330 / HC / 162 pp / b&w photos throughout / 9 x 12 inches / ex-library
More info...

New Horizons in ColorFaber Birrenbook.php?id=1172$0
$90 / HC / 200 pp / color and b&w photos / 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches
More info...

New Ideas in Dental Office Planning (trade catalog)Ritter Equipment Companybook.php?id=1195$0
$80 / PB / Rochester, New York: date unknown 1960s? / well illustrated in b&w / 11 x 8 1/2 inches
More info...

New Mexico StyleNancy Hunter Warrenbook.php?id=1168$0
$60 / PB / 144 pp / b&w photos throughout / 9 x 12 inches
More info...

Opulent Textiles : The Schumacher CollectionRichard E. Slavin IIIbook.php?id=811$0
$90 / HC / 220 pp / color illustrations throughout / 9 1/4 x 12 inches
More info...

Reflections of the Past 1685-1815Ronald Phillips Ltd.book.php?id=756$0
$50 / PB / 158 pp / color photos throughout / 9 1/2 x 12 inches
More info...

Repertorio del design italiano 1950 - 2000: Per L'arredamento DomesticoGiuliana Gramigna, Sergio Mazzabook.php?id=34$0
$495 out of print / HC / 2 volumes in slipcase / 886 pp / 3045 b&w photos / 10 x 14 x 3 inches / text in Italian
More info...

SarasaEdited by Yamaga Keika, with introductory calligraphy by Tomioka Tessaibook.php?id=353$0
$2225 rare / Kyoto: ca. 1917 / Three volumes in clasped chitsu case / 70 pp of color prints / 9 3/5 x 14 1/5 inches
More info...

Scandinavian Modern Design 1880-1980Edited by David Revere McFaddenbook.php?id=677$0
$125 out-of-print / HC / 287 pp / 380 illustrations, 81 in color. / 9 x 11 1/2 inches
More info...

Silver and GoldNorman Hartnellbook.php?id=1143$0
$80 / HC / 141 pp / color and b&w illustrations throughout / 7 x 10 inches
More info...

Sketches and Designs by Stanford White, with an outline of his careerLawrence Grant Whitebook.php?id=178$0

SOLD

$600 out-of-print / New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1920 / HC / 89 pp / 56 plates / large folio 12¼ x 17 inches

More info...

Société Anonyme des Anciens Etablissements E. Borderel & Robert Ferronnerie d'artRaymond Subesbook.php?id=504$0
$1400 scarce / / Paris: L'Office d'Editions d'Art, ca. 1930 / large portfolio with loose contents in wrapper / 3 pp text / 36 photogravure plates / 12 1/2 x 17 inches / text in French
More info...

Southwest textiles: Weavings of the Navajo and PuebloKathleen Whitakerbook.php?id=203$0
$275 out-of-print / Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press, 2002 / HC / 432 pp / color photos throughout / 10¼ x 12 inches / includes CD-ROM
More info...

Style Empire Meubles et Intérieurs (II série)Waldemar Hesslingbook.php?id=67$0
$450 out-of-print / Paris: Librairie E. Hessling, n.d. / portfolio with loose contents in boards / 33 pp plate descriptions / 40 plates: XXI-LX, 3 in color / 12 x 16 inches / text in French
More info...

Supplementary Catalog of Baby Carriages, Go carts, Reed and Rattan Chairs (trade catalog)J.W. Kilgour &Bro.book.php?id=1194$0
$150 / PB / Beauharnois, Quebec: 1901 / b&w photos / 11 x 8 1/2 inches
More info...

Texas Furniture: The Cabinetmakers and their Work, 1840-1880Lonn Taylor and David B. Warren; foreword by Miss Ima Hoggbook.php?id=202$0
$450 out-of-print / Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1975 / HC / 387 pp / b&w photos / oblong 11¼ x 8 inches
More info...

The Architectural Forum in Two Parts, December 1929Parker Morse Hooper, Editorbook.php?id=1196$0
$140 / out-of-print / PB / 347 pp / well illustrated in b&w / 9 x 12 inches / 2 volumes
More info...

The Architecture of Bart Prince: Pragmatics of PlaceChristopher Curtis Meadbook.php?id=736$0
$95 out-of-print / HC / 180 pp / color photos throughout / 8 3/4 x 10 inches
More info...

The Arts & Crafts Studio of Dirk Van ErpDorothy Lamoureuxbook.php?id=664$0
$150 / out-of-print / San Francisco: 1989 / PB / 64 pp / b&w photos / 8 1/2 x 11 inches
More info...

The Dunbar Book of Modern FurnitureDunbarbook.php?id=188$0
$295 out-of-print / Berne, Indiana: The Dunbar Furniture Corporation of Indiana, 1953 / HC / 56 pp / b&w photos throughout / 7¼ x 10½ inches
More info...

The Furniture of R.M. SchindlerMarla C. Berns, editor; essays by David & Patricia Gebhardbook.php?id=187$0
$200 out-of-print Santa Barbara, California: University of California, Santa Barbara, 1997 / PB / 175 pp / 146 b&w photos and drawings / 8¼ x 11 inches
More info...

The Master JewelersA. Kenneth Snowmanbook.php?id=814$0
$150 out-of-print / HC / 262 pp / color and b&w photos / 9 1/4 x 12 1/2 inches
More info...

The Penguin Dictionary of Decorative Arts (New Edition)John Fleming and Hugh Honourbook.php?id=947$0
$195 out-of-print / HC / 937 pp / 5000 entries & 1000 b&w photos / 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches / New edition 1989
More info...

The Practical Exemplar of Arctitecture Mervyn E. Macartneybook.php?id=1164$0
$95 single volume ONLY/ early 20th c./ Portfolio / 112 b&w plates / 9 1/2 x 14 inches
More info...

Too Much Is Never Enough: The Autobiography of Morris Lapidus, ArchitectMorris Lapidusbook.php?id=806$0
$85 out-of-print / HC / 304 pp / b&w photos throughout / 8 x 10 inches
More info...

Tudor PlaceArmistead Peter, 3rd, introduction by Walter Muir Whitehill, commentary by Frederick Doveton Nicholsbook.php?id=177$0
$1000 out-of-print / Washington, D.C.: privately published, 1969 / HC / 107 pp, arches paper / b&w photos and architectural drawings / large folio 12½ x 18 inches
More info...

Turkish Delights: Treasures from the Land of Sultans and KingsNa'ama Broshbook.php?id=778$0
$70 out-of-print / PB / 92 pp / 8 3/4 x 11 inches
More info...

Verdura: The life and Work of a Master JewelerPatricia Corbett; introduction by Amy Fine Collinsbook.php?id=170$0
$300 out-of-print / New York: Abrams, 2002 / 224 pp / 182 color and 56 b&w archival photos / 9 x 12 1/8 inches
More info...

Victorian America: Classical Romanticism to Gilded Opulence Wendell Garretbook.php?id=809$0
$125 / HC / 300 pp / color photos throughout / 11 x 11 inches
More info...

Visionaire no. 33: TouchStephen Ganbook.php?id=116$0
Old price: $300.00, Sale: $150 / shelf worn
More info...

William Crawford Thirty Years of Building 1895-1925William Crawfordbook.php?id=72$0
$400 out-of-print / New York: self published, 1925 / HC / 46 photographs + 2 pp list of references / 10 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches
More info...

Windsor StyleSuzy Menkesbook.php?id=1159$0
$175 / HC / 224 pp / color and b&w photos / 9 x 11 inches
More info...


We have more than 5,000 titles in stock. For information on titles not listed on our website, please contact us.

Back to top