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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 101 title(s) on 5 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| ALBERS, JOSEF AND ANNI Designs for Living London, England, Merrell. 2004. (ISBN: 1858942640) Cloth-, 26 x 20 Cms. 160 pages - in English - 148 color and several dozen duotone illustrations - published to coincide with the 2004 showing at the National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC of Modernist furniture, textiles, kitchen utensils and other objects designed by painter, printmaker and designer Joself Albers (1888-1976) and his wife Anni (1899-1994) - essays - works - excerpts from the Albers' writings, biblio. and index. new-/New-. CHF 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 US$ 64.94 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5590] Book number: 006951 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| ALEXANDER, J. J. G. Decorated Letter (The) New York, George Braziller. 1978, first printing-. (ISBN: 0807608955) softcover-, 28 x 20.5 cms. 120 pages - in English - 40 color plates and 30 b/w illustrations - medieval decorated letters which are marvels of miniature painting, including examples from the Book of Kells and the Lambeth Bible - biblio. list of color plates & b/w illustrations, plates & commentaries. new-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 US$ 39.96 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 007694 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| AMMANN, JEAN-CHRISTOPHE ET AL Pfund 3 Zurich, Switzerland, Orell Fussli. 2006. (ISBN: 3280052092) Cloth-, 30.5 x 30.5 Cms. 300 pages - in German, French and English - around 1,000 color illustrations - published to coincide with the 2006 showing at the Bank Leu in Zurich, Switzerland, of works by contemporary Swiss graphic artist Roger Pfund (b.1943) - this is the 3rd book on Pfund who has designed banknotes for the Swiss and French central banks and who was elected to design the Euro's banknotes (Brussels wimped out) - 4 paintings - A sinner and a dedicated man - communication posters - security certificates - what does Pfund do? - architecture design events - knead or crumble - projects' partners, associates and collaborators. New-. CHF 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 99.5 US$ 149.85 | £UK 90.5 | JP¥ 12899] Book number: 005477 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| ARNAUD, CLAUDE ET AL Jean-Michel Frank - Un Decorateur Dans Le Paris des Annees 30 Paris, France, Norma. 2009. (ISBN: 9782915542233) Wrappers-, 26 x 21 Cms. 140 pages - in French - over 200 mostly color illustrations - published to coincide with the 2009 showing at the Pierre Bergé - Yves Saint Laurent Foundation in Paris of furniture and other creations of French decorator Jean-Michel Frank (1895-1941) - essays by 5 specialists on Frank's style, a model 20th Century house, Frank's relation to the Surrealists, and, the very visible object in Alberto Giacometti's work - postface by Thierry Spitzer - catalogue - bio. biblio. and index. New-. CHF 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 US$ 64.94 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5590] Book number: 009507 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| ARWAS, VICTOR Art Nouveau - from Mackintosh to Liberty, the Birth of a Style London, England, Andreas Papadakis. 2000. (ISBN: 190109233x) Gilt Embossed Cloth-, 31 x 27 cms. 200 pages - in English - 200 illustrations, incl. over 90 in color - a description of the evolution of British Art Deco from the local Arts & Crafts movements and the Glasgow Style - Glasgow, Dundee, London, Liberty style, Birmingham, enamels, bookbindings, illustrations, bookplates and sculpture - bios. biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.25 US$ 79.92 | £UK 48.5 | JP¥ 6880] Book number: 007805 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BAKER, ROBIN Designing the Future - the Computer Transformation of Reality London, England, Thames & Hudson. 1993. (ISBN: 0500015783) Cloth-, 26 x 26 cms. square-. 208 pages - in English - 309 illustrations, incl. 180 in color - a highly visual description of computer imaging - computer science/computer art, tools, computer solutions, new media and more - useful sources and index. New-/New-. CHF 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 69.93 | £UK 42.25 | JP¥ 6020] Book number: 007879 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BAKER, MARTHA Swimming Pool (The) - Inspiration and Style from Around the World London, England, Thames & Hudson. 2005. (ISBN: 0500512329) hardcover-, 31 x 24 Cms. 224 pages - in English - 275 color illustrations - noted landscape designer Martha Baker describes four popular styles of swimming pool design: Romantic, Modern, Classic and Rustic - a tour of exclusive international locales - index. New-/New-. CHF 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 69.93 | £UK 42.25 | JP¥ 6020] Book number: 006919 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BARSACQ, STEPHANE / BERTHOD, BERNARD Goudji Paris, France, Les Editions De L'Amateur. 2002. (ISBN: 2859173633) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 192 pages - foreword by Hélène Carrère d'Encausse - Goudji is a very well known silversmith and goldsmith (born in 1941 in Georgia, Russia) of great reputation and talent - his works very various can be found in so diverse places as the Vatican's churches, the French academy or the palaces and houses of notabilities and collectors - color photographs of the objects with analysis - list of exhibitions and works, private collections and bibliography. New -/New -. CHF 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.5 US$ 99.9 | £UK 60.5 | JP¥ 8599] Book number: 002005 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BARTER, JUDITH A. ET AL Apostles of Beauty - Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago New Haven, US, Yale University Press. 2009. (ISBN: 9780300141139) Cloth-, 31.5 x 24 Cms. 208 pages - in English - around 150 mostly color illustrations and 176 color figs. - published to coincide with the 2009 showing at the Art Institute of Chicago of ceramics, furniture, jewelry, paintings, architecture, metalwork, photography, prints, textiles and other objects produced during the 1880-1910 Arts & Crafts movement in Britain and the U.S. by William Morris, Charles Robert Ashbee, Gutav Strickley and Frank Lloyd Wright, among others - essays by 5 specialists on British Historicism, Japanism, the redefinition of American Arts & Crafts, Pictorialist principles and Chicago - illustrated checklist, biblio. and index of artists. New-/New-. CHF 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 69.93 | £UK 42.25 | JP¥ 6020] Book number: 009452 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BELLANTONI, JEFF/WOOLMAN, MATT Typo Graphisme - La Lettre et Le Mouvement London, England, Thames & Hudson. 1999. (ISBN: 2878111613) Wrappers-, 25.5 x 22 cms. 178 pages - in English - 1,756 illustrations, incl. 1,201 in color - a survey of contemporary graphic typography, featuring works by nearly 30 graphists and firms, incl. Saul Bass, Pablo Ferro, R/Greenberg associates, Bruce Mau, MIT Media Laboratory, Brody Neueunschwander and Post Tool Design. New-. CHF 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.5 US$ 54.95 | £UK 33.25 | JP¥ 4730] Book number: 007629 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BEURDELEY, JEAN-MICHEL Thai Forms New York, Weatherhill. 1980. (ISBN: 0834801507) Cloth-, 29 x 26 cms. 128 pages - in English, translated from French by Alison Martin - photography by Hans Hinz - 100 duotone and 20 color plates - a study of the formal design of Thai everyday objects and the traditions and mentality behind them - intro. essay and captions. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 US$ 59.94 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5160] Book number: 006921 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BLACKWELL, LEWIS End of Print (The) - the Graphic Design of David Carson London, England, Laurence King. 2000. (ISBN: 1856692167) wrappers-, 29 x 24 cms. around 200 pages (unpaginated) - 415 illustrations, incl 400 in color - different approaches to layout and typography, based on the immediate visual impact of letters, by graphic designer David Carson (b.1952) - "the end of print" is discussed 13 insiders, incl. Jackson Boelts, Bill Gubbins, Tibor Kalman, Philip B. Meggs and Shawn Wolfe. new-. CHF 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 69.93 | £UK 42.25 | JP¥ 6020] Book number: 007696 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BLOEMENDAAL, LEON ET AL Www.spiksplinterniew.nl Amsterdam, Holland, B.N.O. 2002. Wrappers-, 23 x 16 Cms. 192 pages - in Dutch - nearly 200 color illustrations - numerous examples of contemporary Dutch design. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 US$ 39.96 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 007608 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BONY, ANNE Annees 90 (Les) Regard. 2000. (ISBN: 284105117X) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 700 pages - hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations - in French - this volume is part of the dazzling French collection on recent decades and features articles by noted authorities in fields such as photography, art, the media, theater, dance, music, cinema, literature, architecture and design. New -/New -. CHF 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 132.75 US$ 199.8 | £UK 120.75 | JP¥ 17199] Book number: 001235 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BONY, ANNE ET AL. Annees 10 (Les) Paris, France, Regard. 1991. (ISBN: 2903370699) Hardbound in a Slipcase, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 1027 Pages - in French - Two magnificent volumes richly illustrated (color and black and white reproductions) covering the following fields of artistic creation between 1905 and 1918 :art - theater - music,opera, ballets - variety show - movies - literature - photography - architecture - furniture,decoration - fashion - cars , each essay being written by a specialist of the subject - a calendar of the important events and realisations with the names of the creators, the dates and the places where they took place as well as the historic context introduces the texts - Bibliography and index - an important survey for the understanding of our time. New -/New -. CHF 551.00 [Appr.: EURO 365.5 US$ 550.45 | £UK 332.5 | JP¥ 47383] Book number: 001892 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BONY, ANNE Annees 20 (Les) Paris, Regard. 1989. (ISBN: 2903370451) Clothbound in a Slipcase, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 2 vols. 1,276 pages - in French - around, 1,500 duotone and color illustrations - specialists give deep and colorful insights into legendary 1920's fashion, movies, art, photography, architecture, cinema, cars, theater, music and graphism - exhaustive index of period movers and shakers. New -/New -. CHF 523.00 [Appr.: EURO 346.75 US$ 522.48 | £UK 315.75 | JP¥ 44975] Book number: 001921 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BONY, ANNE Annees 30 (Les) Paris, France, Editions Du Regard. 2005, 2nd Edition. (ISBN: 2841051919) Clothbound in a Slipcase, 31 x 24 Cms. 1,386 pages - in French - around 1,500 duotone, color and b/w illustrations - an author and expert on 20th Century decades describes, with the help of specialists, 1930's art, graphism, theater, music, cinema, literature, photography, architecture, decoration, furniture, decorative art, fashion and automobiles - an attractive small encyclopedia. New -/New -. CHF 190.00 [Appr.: EURO 126 US$ 189.81 | £UK 114.75 | JP¥ 16339] Book number: 003931 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BONY, ANNE Annees 20 (Les) Paris, France, Editions Du Regard. 1989. (ISBN: 2903370451) Clothbound in Cloth Slipcase, 31 x 25 Cms. 2 vols. 1,274 pages - in French - around 1,500 color, duotone and b/w illustrations - part of the brilliant series on 20th Century decades by Anne Bony - a dozen experts describe 1920's art, graphism, theater, opera, ballet, popular music, cinema, lierature, photography, architecture, the 1925 World Fair, design, interior decoration, fashion and automobiles - a very attractive little encyclopedia. New -/New -. CHF 551.00 [Appr.: EURO 365.5 US$ 550.45 | £UK 332.5 | JP¥ 47383] Book number: 003950 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BONY, ANNE ET AL. Annees 50 (Les) Paris, France, Regard. 1984. (ISBN: 2903370036) Hardbound in a Slipcase, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 571 pages - in French - 1 volume richly illustrated with color and black and white pictures covering every field of the artistic creations such as art - photography - movies - music - literature - comics - architecture - decorative art - furniture - chairs - lamps - carpets - graphism - fashion - cars realised during the 50'ies of the 20th Century. Brief illustrated calendar of the important realisations from 1945 until 1960 with the names of the creators, the dates and the places where they took place as well as the historical context - Critical essays written by specialists of each artistic field - Bibliography and index. New -/New -. CHF 210.00 [Appr.: EURO 139.25 US$ 209.79 | £UK 126.75 | JP¥ 18059] Book number: 001893 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BONY, ANNE Annees 80 (Les) Regard. 1995. (ISBN: 2841050386) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall Thick. 696 pages - hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations - in French - this volume is part of the dazzling French collection on recent decades and features texts by noted authorities in fields such as art, advertising, the media, dance, music, cinema, literature, architecture and design. New -/New -. CHF 190.00 [Appr.: EURO 126 US$ 189.81 | £UK 114.75 | JP¥ 16339] Book number: 001234 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BORCHARDT-HUME, ACHIM ET AL Albers and Moholy-Nagy - from the Bauhaus to the New World London, England, Tate. 2006. (ISBN: 1854376918) Cloth-, 28 x 24 Cms. 192 pages - in English - 80 mostly color illustrations and 122 mostly color figs. - published to coincide with the 2006 showings at the tate Modern in London, the Kunsthalle in Bielefeld, Germany and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York of glassware, sculptures, paintings, films, photo-collages, photography and graphic and furniture design by two pioneers of Modernism, Josef Albers (1888-1976) and László Moholo-Nagy (1895-1947) - essays by Hattula Moholo-Nagy and 4 other specialists - plates - writings by Albers and Moholy-Nagy - chronology, biblio. list of works and index. New-/New-. CHF 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 59.75 US$ 89.91 | £UK 54.5 | JP¥ 7739] Book number: 008597 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BOUCHET MAZAS, ARMELLE Paquebot France (le) Paris, France, Norma. 2006. (ISBN: 2915542031) Hardcover, 31 x 24 Cms. 200 pages - in French - over 250 mostly color illustrations - a work on the "France" ocean liner, the "floating cathedral" which in its day was the world's longest and epitomized all the best that France had to offer in the realms of technical knowhow and decorative style - building the France, creating the France style and a guided tour through every corner of the ship - lists of decorators and artists, biblio. and index - a resume of the French style. New-/New-. CHF 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.5 US$ 84.92 | £UK 51.5 | JP¥ 7310] Book number: 005267 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BRUNHAMMER, YVONNE Sylvain Dubuisson - La Fache Cachee De l'Utile Paris, France, Norma. 2006. (ISBN: 2915542058) hardcover-, 31 x 24 Cms. 224 pages - in French - around 200 pages of color and b/w illustrations - published to coincide with the 2006 showing at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Bordeaux, France, of creations by French furniture designer Sylvain Dubuisson (b.1946) - essays by the curator of France's patrimony on D's life and art - chronology and bibliography. New-/New-. CHF 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.25 US$ 159.84 | £UK 96.75 | JP¥ 13759] Book number: 005558 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BUCK, ALEX ET AL Ranking - Design - Die 100 Besten Industrie-Design Frankfurt, Germany, Verlag Form. 1997. (ISBN: 3931317501) Hard Cover, 30.5 x 25 Cms. 184 pages - in German - over 300 mostly color, some duotone, illustrations - Frankfurt-based Ranking:Design's 100 award-winners for best industrial designs in the fields of crafts/industry, medicine, media/communications, automobiles, office furniture/objects, textiles, household/kitchen/bathroom appliances, public design, leisure/sports/games and accessories - the top 20 - 2 intro. essays - Rolf Schulz on ranking methods - index of award-winning firms. New -/New -. CHF 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63 US$ 94.91 | £UK 57.5 | JP¥ 8169] Book number: 003911 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. | ||
| BURSCHEL, CARLO /SCHEIFFELE, HEINZ WMF Ikora & Myra - Glass Stuttgart, Germany, Arnoldsche. 2003. (ISBN: 3897901897) Hardbound, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 200 pages - in German and English - 167 color and b/w illustrations - marvellous Ikora and Myra glassworks produced by the WMF metalworks (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik) between the 1920's and the 1950's - two experts describe: industrial arts and crafts from the one-off glass piece to mass-produced ware; and making an Ikora vase and making a Myra crystal vase - catalogue - contemporary market valuation - trade-marks -glossary - auction prices - model numbers - bibliography - index. New -. CHF 72.00 [Appr.: EURO 47.75 US$ 71.93 | £UK 43.5 | JP¥ 6192] Book number: 002761 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu. |
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