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	AMROUCHE, PIERRE ET AL Kachina Spirit Paris, France, Galerie Flak. 2003. (ISBN: 2912646111) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages - in French and English - over 100 mostly color, some monochrome, illustrations - published to coincide with the 2003 showing in Paris, France of early 20th Century Kachina dolls crafted by Native American Hopis and Zunis - essays by four specialists on: Kachina and Surrealism; a fetish, a mysterious wooden figure; myths and ceremonies of the Hopi Indians; calendar of principal Hopi ceremonies; and the magical world of Kachina dolls - annotated catalogue - bibliography. New -. CHF 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 59.5 US$ 89.19 \| £UK 53.75 \| JP¥ 7872] Book number: 003298 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ANSCOMBE, ISABELLE Omega and After - Bloomsbury and the Decorative Arts London, England, Thames & Hudson. 1999. (ISBN: 0500273626) softcover-, 25 x 18.5 cms. 176 pages - in English - 124 illustrations, incl. 20 in color - photography by Howard Grey - a survey of the decorative arts produced by the Omega workshops, an offshoot of the Bloomsbury Group - biblio. and index. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 008002 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ARMSTRONG, NANCY Fans in Spain London, England, Philip Wilson. 2004. (ISBN: 0856675946) Gilt-Embossed Cloth, 11 By 8-And-a-half Inches. 224 pages - in English - 92 color illustrations, mostly plates - Nancy Armstrong, a world-recognized authority on fans describes the ancient art of Spanish fans - paper, feather, classically-painted vellum, "chicken-skin", hand-made, factory-made and many, many others - early fans, materials used, painters' bios. the Oriental influence, fans in famous collections, how to recognize a Spanish fan, fan factories, modern fan production and more - postscript: collectors' info about fan associations - glossary - bibliography - index. New -/New -. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.5 US$ 118.92 \| £UK 71.5 \| JP¥ 10496] Book number: 004457 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BOUCARD, DANIEL Dictionnaire Des Outils Paris, France, Jean-Cyrille Godefroy. 2006. (ISBN: 2865531864) Hardcover, 26 x 18 cms. 744 pages - in French - 32 pages of color illustrations, 90 plates of drawings, 1,820 sketches and 800 illustrations - an inportant compendium, featuring over 10,700 tools for use in agriculture, beekeeping, wine-growing, gardening, fishing, marine activities and other. New -. CHF 130.00 [Appr.: EURO 86 US$ 128.83 \| £UK 77.5 \| JP¥ 11370] Book number: 004251 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CACCIANDRA, VITTORIO / CESATI, ALESSANDRO Fire Steels Torino, Italy, Umberto Allemandi & C. 1996. (ISBN: 8842206873) Hard Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 131 pages - text in English - catalog dedicated to steel objects related to fire through the centuries - from fire steels with bronze handles of the 5th century B.C. to Indian tinder tubes from the 19th century, also objects related to smocking, boxes and knifes - Vittorio Cacciandra's collection is commented by lessandro Cesati, with historical essays - full-scale color photographs of the objects and notices, bibliography - a beautiful book on those very precious tools that gave fire to humanity through the ages. New -/New -. CHF 115.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 US$ 113.97 \| £UK 68.5 \| JP¥ 10058] Book number: 002053 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DAVIES, LUCY/FINI, MO Arts and Crafts of South America London, England, Thames & Hudson. 1994. (ISBN: 0500277982) Wrappers-, 25.5 x 22 cms. 160 pages - in English - 221 illustrations, incl. 169 in color - a fine overview of the creative traditions of Latin America - miscellaneous, textiles, costumes, jewelry, metalwork, basketry, hats, bags and pottery - collecting - indigenous peoples - glossary, biblio. and index. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 008598 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DE CAUNES, LISON / MORABITO, JACQUES Ecaille (L') Paris, France, Vial. 1997. (ISBN: 2851010476) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 86 pages - in French and English - 55 pages of color repros. several b/w photos - a description of the craft of working with tortoiseshell and examples of beautiful creations such as, for example, snuffboxes, jewellry, clocks and vanity cases. New -/New -. CHF 67.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.4 \| £UK 40 \| JP¥ 5860] Book number: 002155 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DURSUM, BRIAN Pastiglia Boxes - Hidden Treasures of the Italian Renaissance Firenze, Italy, Centro Di. 2002. (ISBN: 8870383792) Wrappers, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall Oblong. 80 pages - in Italian - over 40 color plates - published to coincide with the 2002 U.S. showing - the history and the uses of the splendidly carved and ornate boxes created between the 13th and 17th centuries - catalogue - Rome's Museum of Industrial Arts and its collection. New -. CHF 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 US$ 37.66 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3324] Book number: 002049 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	FELLER, PAUL/TOURRET, FERNAND Outil (L') Paris, France, E.P.A. 2004. (ISBN: 2851205897) hardcover-, 30 x 25 Cms. photography by Philippe Schlienger - 312 pages - in French - over 300 mostly color illustrations - a spotlight on the fine collection of period tools in the Museum of Tools and Worker's Thoughts in Troyes, France - essays by museum founder, Paul Feller and noted tool collector Fernand Tourret - glossary and list of illustrations. New-/New-. CHF 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 59.5 US$ 89.19 \| £UK 53.75 \| JP¥ 7872] Book number: 006508 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	JEREB, JAMES F. Arts & Crafts of Morocco San Francisco, Ca. USA, Chronicle Books. 1995. (ISBN: 0811811573) Wrappers-, 25.5 x 22.5 cms. 160 pages - in English - over 150 mostly color photographs - an overview of the arts and crafts of Morocco, incl. textiles, jewelry, leatherwork, woodwork, metalwork and ceramics as well as beliefs, symbols, tattoos, ceremonies and more - collecting - glossary, biblio. and index. new-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 006963 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	LAGANNE, A. Escalier En Bois (L') Dourdan, France, Vial. 1993. (ISBN: 2851010026) hardcover-, 31 x 22 cms. 258 pages - in French - a color plate and over 500 b/w illustrations and figs. - all you need to know to build any and every kind of wooden staircase - glossary. New-. CHF 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.25 US$ 99.1 \| £UK 59.75 \| JP¥ 8746] Book number: 007821 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MANNONI, EDITH Outils Des Metiers Du Bois Paris, France, Ch. Massin. (ISBN: 2707201057) Cloth-, 31 x 25 Cms. 66 pages - in French - around 80 color illustrations - a highly visual presentation of traditional woodworking tools. New-/New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 007822 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MARTIN, JACKY Cuilleres De Collection Paris, France, Ã‰ditions Du Collectionneur. 1994. (ISBN: 2909450295) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾". 88 pages - in French - around 100 mostly color illustrations, incl. various plates - an avid collector and connaisseur of spoons describes the history of spoons; Dutch spoons from the 17th Century to today; birth of the American tourist and historical spoons; late 19th Century European spoons; French late 19th and early 20th Century spoons; and, various present-day French spoons - techniques and particularities - historical and promotional spoons - worldwide productions and collectors. New -. CHF 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 US$ 47.57 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4198] Book number: 003339 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MESTURINO, GIAN Museo Della Marionetta Di Torino (Il) Ivrea (Torino), Italy, Priuli & Verlucca. 1989. Silver-embossed Black Cloth-, 33.5 x 24.5 cms. in a pictorial slipcase - 124 pages - in Italian and English - 71 b/w and color illustrations - photography by Rodolfo Suppo and Manuela Cerri - an elegant presentation of the collection in the Marionette Museum in Turin, Italy - bibliography. New-. CHF 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.75 US$ 109.01 \| £UK 65.75 \| JP¥ 9621] Book number: 008682 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	NAGYSZALANCZY, SANDOR Art of Fine Tools (The) Newton, MA, USA, Taunton. 1998. (ISBN: 1561582638) Cloth-, 26 x 26 cms. square-. 232 pages - in English - over 250 color illustrations - a presentation of over 250 unique tools built with fine materials, lavishly decorated or made for remarkable precision. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 59.46 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5248] Book number: 007818 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	PERETZ, JEAN-CLAUDE Outil et Le Compagnon (L') Paris, France, Godefroy, Jean-Cyrille. 1994. (ISBN: 286553099X) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 187 pages - in French - illustrated with numerous color photographs by Jean-Charles Pillant - a rich presentation of ancient tools used by craftsmen, their history and symbolic aspects - each tool is a piece of art by itself and is part of the craftman's spirit - glossary - index of tools. New -/New -. CHF 105.00 [Appr.: EURO 69.5 US$ 104.06 \| £UK 62.75 \| JP¥ 9184] Book number: 002116 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	PERRAULT, GILLES Sculptures Sur Bois - Techniques Traditionelles et Modernes Dourdan, France, H. Vial. 1986. (ISBN: 2851010166) Cloth-, 36 x 26 Cms. 216 pages - in French - around 500 b/w, duotone and color illustrations - a fine work which describes traditional and modern woodworking techniques - history, drawing, modelling, moulds, wood essences, tools, woodcarving, and, ornamentation. New-/New-. CHF 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106 US$ 158.56 \| £UK 95.5 \| JP¥ 13994] Book number: 008093 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	RAMOND, PIERRE Marqueterie (La) Dourdan, France, H. Vial. 1998. (ISBN: 2851010050) Cloth-, 35 x 26 cms. 238 pages - in French - nearly 400 b/w and color illustrations - a classic work on marquetry - veneered decors, history, the workshop, materials, instruments, drawing, preparation, procedures, curling, background, building cutting instruments, and, conclusion. New-/New-. CHF 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 99.25 US$ 148.65 \| £UK 89.5 \| JP¥ 13120] Book number: 008091 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ROSAT, ANNE Decoupages Neuchatel, Switzerland, Ides & Calendes. 2004. (ISBN: 2825802190) Soft Bound, 10 1/2 "x 9". 86 pages - over 70 color plates - Texts in French, German, Italian and English by Guy de Montmollin - a selection of cut-outs (decoupages) by the Swiss artist Anne Rosat on typically Swiss subjects - List of solo and group showings in Switzerland. New -. CHF 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43 US$ 64.42 \| £UK 38.75 \| JP¥ 5685] Book number: 004592 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	TOULET, JEAN Georges Leroux Paris, France, Filipacchi. 1990. (ISBN: 2850182346) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 124 pages - in French - over 120 color and duotone illustrations, incl. many plates - master French bookbinder Georges Leroux (b.1922) bound art books which themselves became works of art and his subjects included Samuel Beckett, RenÃ© Magritte, Sartre, Modigliani, Genet, Breton, PrÃ©vert, Artaud and many others - introductory essay by Jean Toulet - annotated list of works - showings - works on display in public collections - biography. New -/New -. CHF 57.00 [Appr.: EURO 37.75 US$ 56.49 \| £UK 34 \| JP¥ 4985] Book number: 002964 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	VAN DEN HOUT, MARIE-JOSÃ‰ Art Collection of Combs (An) Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Marzee/Kammen. 1989. (ISBN: 9073124018) Soft Bound, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" Tall Oblong. 152 pages - in English, Dutch, French and Italian - 47 color plates and 12 full-page b/w illustrations - published to coincide with the 1989 Dutch showing - gallery owner van den Hout commisioned top jewellery designers, goldsmiths and other craftsmen to design prototypes for combs that were functional, portable and that could be reproduced on order - she received over 400 contributions and this book spotlights the most striking. As New -. CHF 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 US$ 47.57 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4198] Book number: 002158 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	VEYRIER, HENRI Ferronnerie (La) Saint Ouen, France, Henri Veyrier. 2005. (ISBN: 9782851995629) hardcover-, 25 x 20 cms. 340 pages - in French - some 1,500 b/w figs. - a reprint of a classic work first published in 1873 which features hundreds of examples of lattices, iron fences, grilles and other examples of wrought iron from France, Germany, England, Spain, Switzerland and Belgium - included are all the innovations displayed in the 1878 World Fair in Paris, period prices, lists of manufacturers, foundries, builders, ironworkers and suppliers. New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 006351 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.

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	AMROUCHE, PIERRE ET AL Kachina Spirit Paris, France, Galerie Flak. 2003. (ISBN: 2912646111) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages - in French and English - over 100 mostly color, some monochrome, illustrations - published to coincide with the 2003 showing in Paris, France of early 20th Century Kachina dolls crafted by Native American Hopis and Zunis - essays by four specialists on: Kachina and Surrealism; a fetish, a mysterious wooden figure; myths and ceremonies of the Hopi Indians; calendar of principal Hopi ceremonies; and the magical world of Kachina dolls - annotated catalogue - bibliography. New -. CHF 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 59.5 US$ 89.19 \| £UK 53.75 \| JP¥ 7872] Book number: 003298 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ANSCOMBE, ISABELLE Omega and After - Bloomsbury and the Decorative Arts London, England, Thames & Hudson. 1999. (ISBN: 0500273626) softcover-, 25 x 18.5 cms. 176 pages - in English - 124 illustrations, incl. 20 in color - photography by Howard Grey - a survey of the decorative arts produced by the Omega workshops, an offshoot of the Bloomsbury Group - biblio. and index. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 008002 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ARMSTRONG, NANCY Fans in Spain London, England, Philip Wilson. 2004. (ISBN: 0856675946) Gilt-Embossed Cloth, 11 By 8-And-a-half Inches. 224 pages - in English - 92 color illustrations, mostly plates - Nancy Armstrong, a world-recognized authority on fans describes the ancient art of Spanish fans - paper, feather, classically-painted vellum, "chicken-skin", hand-made, factory-made and many, many others - early fans, materials used, painters' bios. the Oriental influence, fans in famous collections, how to recognize a Spanish fan, fan factories, modern fan production and more - postscript: collectors' info about fan associations - glossary - bibliography - index. New -/New -. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.5 US$ 118.92 \| £UK 71.5 \| JP¥ 10496] Book number: 004457 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BOUCARD, DANIEL Dictionnaire Des Outils Paris, France, Jean-Cyrille Godefroy. 2006. (ISBN: 2865531864) Hardcover, 26 x 18 cms. 744 pages - in French - 32 pages of color illustrations, 90 plates of drawings, 1,820 sketches and 800 illustrations - an inportant compendium, featuring over 10,700 tools for use in agriculture, beekeeping, wine-growing, gardening, fishing, marine activities and other. New -. CHF 130.00 [Appr.: EURO 86 US$ 128.83 \| £UK 77.5 \| JP¥ 11370] Book number: 004251 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CACCIANDRA, VITTORIO / CESATI, ALESSANDRO Fire Steels Torino, Italy, Umberto Allemandi & C. 1996. (ISBN: 8842206873) Hard Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 131 pages - text in English - catalog dedicated to steel objects related to fire through the centuries - from fire steels with bronze handles of the 5th century B.C. to Indian tinder tubes from the 19th century, also objects related to smocking, boxes and knifes - Vittorio Cacciandra's collection is commented by lessandro Cesati, with historical essays - full-scale color photographs of the objects and notices, bibliography - a beautiful book on those very precious tools that gave fire to humanity through the ages. New -/New -. CHF 115.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 US$ 113.97 \| £UK 68.5 \| JP¥ 10058] Book number: 002053 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DAVIES, LUCY/FINI, MO Arts and Crafts of South America London, England, Thames & Hudson. 1994. (ISBN: 0500277982) Wrappers-, 25.5 x 22 cms. 160 pages - in English - 221 illustrations, incl. 169 in color - a fine overview of the creative traditions of Latin America - miscellaneous, textiles, costumes, jewelry, metalwork, basketry, hats, bags and pottery - collecting - indigenous peoples - glossary, biblio. and index. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 008598 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DE CAUNES, LISON / MORABITO, JACQUES Ecaille (L') Paris, France, Vial. 1997. (ISBN: 2851010476) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 86 pages - in French and English - 55 pages of color repros. several b/w photos - a description of the craft of working with tortoiseshell and examples of beautiful creations such as, for example, snuffboxes, jewellry, clocks and vanity cases. New -/New -. CHF 67.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.4 \| £UK 40 \| JP¥ 5860] Book number: 002155 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DURSUM, BRIAN Pastiglia Boxes - Hidden Treasures of the Italian Renaissance Firenze, Italy, Centro Di. 2002. (ISBN: 8870383792) Wrappers, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall Oblong. 80 pages - in Italian - over 40 color plates - published to coincide with the 2002 U.S. showing - the history and the uses of the splendidly carved and ornate boxes created between the 13th and 17th centuries - catalogue - Rome's Museum of Industrial Arts and its collection. New -. CHF 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 US$ 37.66 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3324] Book number: 002049 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	FELLER, PAUL/TOURRET, FERNAND Outil (L') Paris, France, E.P.A. 2004. (ISBN: 2851205897) hardcover-, 30 x 25 Cms. photography by Philippe Schlienger - 312 pages - in French - over 300 mostly color illustrations - a spotlight on the fine collection of period tools in the Museum of Tools and Worker's Thoughts in Troyes, France - essays by museum founder, Paul Feller and noted tool collector Fernand Tourret - glossary and list of illustrations. New-/New-. CHF 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 59.5 US$ 89.19 \| £UK 53.75 \| JP¥ 7872] Book number: 006508 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	JEREB, JAMES F. Arts & Crafts of Morocco San Francisco, Ca. USA, Chronicle Books. 1995. (ISBN: 0811811573) Wrappers-, 25.5 x 22.5 cms. 160 pages - in English - over 150 mostly color photographs - an overview of the arts and crafts of Morocco, incl. textiles, jewelry, leatherwork, woodwork, metalwork and ceramics as well as beliefs, symbols, tattoos, ceremonies and more - collecting - glossary, biblio. and index. new-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 006963 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	LAGANNE, A. Escalier En Bois (L') Dourdan, France, Vial. 1993. (ISBN: 2851010026) hardcover-, 31 x 22 cms. 258 pages - in French - a color plate and over 500 b/w illustrations and figs. - all you need to know to build any and every kind of wooden staircase - glossary. New-. CHF 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.25 US$ 99.1 \| £UK 59.75 \| JP¥ 8746] Book number: 007821 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MANNONI, EDITH Outils Des Metiers Du Bois Paris, France, Ch. Massin. (ISBN: 2707201057) Cloth-, 31 x 25 Cms. 66 pages - in French - around 80 color illustrations - a highly visual presentation of traditional woodworking tools. New-/New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 007822 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MARTIN, JACKY Cuilleres De Collection Paris, France, Ã‰ditions Du Collectionneur. 1994. (ISBN: 2909450295) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾". 88 pages - in French - around 100 mostly color illustrations, incl. various plates - an avid collector and connaisseur of spoons describes the history of spoons; Dutch spoons from the 17th Century to today; birth of the American tourist and historical spoons; late 19th Century European spoons; French late 19th and early 20th Century spoons; and, various present-day French spoons - techniques and particularities - historical and promotional spoons - worldwide productions and collectors. New -. CHF 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 US$ 47.57 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4198] Book number: 003339 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MESTURINO, GIAN Museo Della Marionetta Di Torino (Il) Ivrea (Torino), Italy, Priuli & Verlucca. 1989. Silver-embossed Black Cloth-, 33.5 x 24.5 cms. in a pictorial slipcase - 124 pages - in Italian and English - 71 b/w and color illustrations - photography by Rodolfo Suppo and Manuela Cerri - an elegant presentation of the collection in the Marionette Museum in Turin, Italy - bibliography. New-. CHF 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.75 US$ 109.01 \| £UK 65.75 \| JP¥ 9621] Book number: 008682 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	NAGYSZALANCZY, SANDOR Art of Fine Tools (The) Newton, MA, USA, Taunton. 1998. (ISBN: 1561582638) Cloth-, 26 x 26 cms. square-. 232 pages - in English - over 250 color illustrations - a presentation of over 250 unique tools built with fine materials, lavishly decorated or made for remarkable precision. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 59.46 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5248] Book number: 007818 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	PERETZ, JEAN-CLAUDE Outil et Le Compagnon (L') Paris, France, Godefroy, Jean-Cyrille. 1994. (ISBN: 286553099X) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 187 pages - in French - illustrated with numerous color photographs by Jean-Charles Pillant - a rich presentation of ancient tools used by craftsmen, their history and symbolic aspects - each tool is a piece of art by itself and is part of the craftman's spirit - glossary - index of tools. New -/New -. CHF 105.00 [Appr.: EURO 69.5 US$ 104.06 \| £UK 62.75 \| JP¥ 9184] Book number: 002116 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	PERRAULT, GILLES Sculptures Sur Bois - Techniques Traditionelles et Modernes Dourdan, France, H. Vial. 1986. (ISBN: 2851010166) Cloth-, 36 x 26 Cms. 216 pages - in French - around 500 b/w, duotone and color illustrations - a fine work which describes traditional and modern woodworking techniques - history, drawing, modelling, moulds, wood essences, tools, woodcarving, and, ornamentation. New-/New-. CHF 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106 US$ 158.56 \| £UK 95.5 \| JP¥ 13994] Book number: 008093 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	RAMOND, PIERRE Marqueterie (La) Dourdan, France, H. Vial. 1998. (ISBN: 2851010050) Cloth-, 35 x 26 cms. 238 pages - in French - nearly 400 b/w and color illustrations - a classic work on marquetry - veneered decors, history, the workshop, materials, instruments, drawing, preparation, procedures, curling, background, building cutting instruments, and, conclusion. New-/New-. CHF 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 99.25 US$ 148.65 \| £UK 89.5 \| JP¥ 13120] Book number: 008091 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ROSAT, ANNE Decoupages Neuchatel, Switzerland, Ides & Calendes. 2004. (ISBN: 2825802190) Soft Bound, 10 1/2 "x 9". 86 pages - over 70 color plates - Texts in French, German, Italian and English by Guy de Montmollin - a selection of cut-outs (decoupages) by the Swiss artist Anne Rosat on typically Swiss subjects - List of solo and group showings in Switzerland. New -. CHF 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43 US$ 64.42 \| £UK 38.75 \| JP¥ 5685] Book number: 004592 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	TOULET, JEAN Georges Leroux Paris, France, Filipacchi. 1990. (ISBN: 2850182346) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 124 pages - in French - over 120 color and duotone illustrations, incl. many plates - master French bookbinder Georges Leroux (b.1922) bound art books which themselves became works of art and his subjects included Samuel Beckett, RenÃ© Magritte, Sartre, Modigliani, Genet, Breton, PrÃ©vert, Artaud and many others - introductory essay by Jean Toulet - annotated list of works - showings - works on display in public collections - biography. New -/New -. CHF 57.00 [Appr.: EURO 37.75 US$ 56.49 \| £UK 34 \| JP¥ 4985] Book number: 002964 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	VAN DEN HOUT, MARIE-JOSÃ‰ Art Collection of Combs (An) Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Marzee/Kammen. 1989. (ISBN: 9073124018) Soft Bound, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" Tall Oblong. 152 pages - in English, Dutch, French and Italian - 47 color plates and 12 full-page b/w illustrations - published to coincide with the 1989 Dutch showing - gallery owner van den Hout commisioned top jewellery designers, goldsmiths and other craftsmen to design prototypes for combs that were functional, portable and that could be reproduced on order - she received over 400 contributions and this book spotlights the most striking. As New -. CHF 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 US$ 47.57 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4198] Book number: 002158 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	VEYRIER, HENRI Ferronnerie (La) Saint Ouen, France, Henri Veyrier. 2005. (ISBN: 9782851995629) hardcover-, 25 x 20 cms. 340 pages - in French - some 1,500 b/w figs. - a reprint of a classic work first published in 1873 which features hundreds of examples of lattices, iron fences, grilles and other examples of wrought iron from France, Germany, England, Spain, Switzerland and Belgium - included are all the innovations displayed in the 1878 World Fair in Paris, period prices, lists of manufacturers, foundries, builders, ironworkers and suppliers. New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 006351 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.